Furnace Articles

The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity.

Want to heat and cool your Hobart home, fight climate change, and save money—all at the same time?

Get a heat pump.

Modern furnaces burn at up to 97 percent efficiency, according to Consumer Reports.

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your Hobart home.

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Merrillville home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.