If you have noticed your furnace kicks on an off or fails to start up at all, one of your first diagnostic steps is to check the furnace flame sensor. This is one of the simplest furnace repairs; Oftentimes, a simple cleaning of the flame sensor will get you up and running again, however, there’s much more to flame sensors than that, and while a cleaning will get you through …
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Below you will find an infographic showing a typical furnace's sequence of operation. This handy guide will help you to diagnose your furnace, and narrow down what is causing it to malfunction or not turn on. Once you are able to narrow down where in the sequence the issue is occurring, you can find the needed repair parts to fix your furnace yourself and save. Cal …
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After a big snowstorm or period of extremely cold weather, it's a good idea to go outside and check the air intake and exhaust pipes on the side of your home. This is especially important if you have a high-efficiency furnace (90%+ efficiency). If these vents are blocked, your furnace will not be able to function properly and could damage your home or harm yo …
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