by Bryan Simning | Oct 12, 2018 | Heating, HVAC
You are thinking about a furnace replacement and are wondering if you could get away with using a wood burning stove instead of a furnace. Certainly, some homeowners do heat their houses with wood. From fireplaces to wood burning stoves, it isn’t unheard of to rely on...
by Bryan Simning | Oct 3, 2018 | Heating, HVAC
This blog post on What Is a Forced Air Furnace was updated in February 2024 If you’ve been shopping for a new house or researching options for heating or cooling your home, you’ve probably heard the term “forced air” used a lot. What exactly does this term mean, and...
by Bryan Simning | Sep 24, 2018 | Heating, HVAC
If you’re installing a new house heating system—be it a furnace, a boiler, or a heat pump—it’s essential to take your time in properly sizing the system. Believe it or not, furnaces are not a one-size-fits-all kind of appliance. On the contrary, your home may need a...
by Bryan Simning | Sep 10, 2018 | Heating, HVAC
Anyone who lives in Santa Rosa knows that it’s a beautiful place all year round — though when summer gives way to fall, and eventually winter arrives, the mercury can plunge. As you reach for a heavier jacket, you might want to reach for the thermostat to switch on...
by Bryan Simning | Apr 25, 2018 | Heating, HVAC
Spring might be just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean you can stop relying on your furnace just yet. In many areas throughout California and the continental United States, spring nights can still be chilly. If that’s the case in your region, you’ll probably...