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. In reality, the key is treating your Lexington system with care and respect. With just a small amount of time and energy,…

Let’s face it—there’s never a good time for the heat to go out in your North Carolina home. You certainly don’t want to wait until your heating system stops working for you to realize you need a replacement! Furnaces are not designed to last forever, so it’s helpful to know when you should be replacing…

As the leaves change color here in North Carolina, our team at Hawley Air Heating and Cooling is preparing for an important time of the year—furnace inspection season.

A furnace is a major investment for any Lexington homeowner. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership.

On a frosty winter’s day here in North Carolina, your gas furnace is hard at work, keeping your Winston-Salem home warm and cozy.

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in Clemmons encounter problems with their home’s heating system. With the record-low temperatures and extreme conditions most of the country is currently experiencing, our Hawley Air Heating & Cooling professionals want to share some insights and tips with you to keep your indoors cozy while Old Man Winter blusters away outdoors.

Your helpful neighbor suggested the issue you are having with your gas furnace sounds like it could be due to a cracked heat exchanger.

To find the perfect fit, schedule a preliminary visit with one of our Hawley Air Heating & Cooling specialists.

A furnace is a major investment for any Greensboro homeowner. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership.

Short cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work. Our team at Hawley Air wants you to understand the concept of short cycling, why it can be harmful and costly, what causes the problem, and what you can do about it.

If your heating or air conditioning system suddenly stops working in your Clemmons home, it’s easy to think the worst. However, sometimes the malfunction is not really caused by your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system at all, but actually from a broken thermostat. Here are some expert tips on checking your thermostat first as well as some basic troubleshooting ideas from our Hawley Air team.

If you hear any unusual noise coming from your HVAC unit, please turn it off and call us at 336-231-1982. Don’t attempt any kind of repair without consulting an HVAC certified technician first.

Is your energy bill too high in the winter? Are you looking for ways to cut costs? There are a number of simple things you can do at home to save money. Some of them are bigger projects, but most are simple things you can do in your day-to-day life to help reduce your heat cost this winter. At Hawley Air, we want to help you achieve the highest comfort in your Clemmons home at an affordable price.

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Tacoma home to you, you’re not alone.

Just about any electrical appliance has the potential to overheat. Furnaces are no exception. As a homeowner, you need to take precautions to lower the risk of an overheated unit.