Furnace Articles

What Are the Different Types of Furnaces?

January 15, 2024
A lovely couple sitting on the sofa and playing with their dog. Everybody is smiling.

This winter, you’re hoping to have a brand new furnace to keep you warm. But there are so many furnaces to choose from. You’re left wondering, which is the right one for your Vinings home?

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7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

November 15, 2023
7 Furnace Maintenance Tips - Maintenance Man Preforming a Maintenance Check on a Furnace.

It’s understandable that maintenance tasks often fall by the wayside. Many Smyrna homeowners follow the mantra of “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.”

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What Are Furnace Filters?

January 18, 2023
A furnace filter is installed. What Are Furnace Filters?

It’s crucial to take proper care of your furnace—it provides your Smyrna home with the heat you need to stay warm.

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Heat Pump Versus Furnace

December 15, 2022
Image of someone pressing on a control panel attached to an HVAC unit. Heat Pump Versus Furnace.

Looking to install a new heater in your Marietta home? Your two most popular choices are a heat pump and a furnace. Each one has advantages and disadvantages when compared to the other.

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What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

November 15, 2022
Image of someone working on a furnace. What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

A furnace is a major investment for any Vinings 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.

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How Do I Know When I Need a New Furnace?

September 12, 2022
How Do I Know When I Need a New Furnace? Furnace animation.

You may need to replace the furnace in your Vinings home. Call Carter & Sons HVAC today to learn more about how we can help you.

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Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

February 8, 2022
Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Smyrna home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room causing spotty heating or cooling. On cold days, this can be a nuisance. For example, you may be confined to only a few rooms in your home. Or you might have to wear a coat and blanket just to function around the house.

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Video- Check Your Furnace Pilot Light

December 16, 2021
Video- Check Your Furnace Pilot Light

Your furnace may be blowing cold air because the pilot light has gone out. Call us at 770-434-4095 or request service online to have it properly fixed. This is indicative of a bigger problem that requires professional help.

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Fall HVAC Maintenance

November 10, 2021
Fall HVAC Maintenance

Here in Georgia, we’ve reached the season that makes you say, “Gosh, it’s so dark out. Is it really only six in the evening?” Before the days get too short, remember to check off heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) maintenance from your autumn to-do list.

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What Is Short Cycling?

January 1, 2021
Thermostat

Our team at Carter & Sons HVAC 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.

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