Testing An Electric Furnace’s Heating Element
With the outside temperature dropping to bone-chilling levels, you absolutely do not want to be without a properly-operating furnace. While the majority of homeowners depend...
Bathroom Fan Replacement Guide
Every time you switch on your bath fan, you can thank Philip Diehl, a German-American mechanical engineer who developed the ceiling fan during the summer...
5 Causes Of A Gas Furnace Starting Then Stopping
Just when you thought you could make it through the end of winter in comfort, your furnace has begun behaving erratically. You can hear the...
How To Replace an Air Conditioner Fan Blade in the Condensing Unit
When the temperature starts to rise, nothing makes a home or business more comfortable than air conditioning. However, during a long, hot summer, the extended...
Air Conditioner Not Cooling? Test The Thermistor
A properly-operating window or wall air conditioner can make your home a pleasant refuge from the often brutal summer heat; a malfunctioning air conditioner can...
How to Test Your Dryer Cycling Thermostat
Have you become frustrated by a dryer that just takes too long to dry your clothes, towels, or linens? Is the dryer overheating or maybe...
How Do You Know If You Need a Dishwasher Heating Element Replacement?
A dishwasher can be a great time-saving kitchen appliance, but if the dishwasher is not getting hot and dishware is still wet after the wash...
Gas Water Heater Pressure Switch Testing
Your water heater is the one HVAC unit you rely on 365 days a year to provide the heated water necessary to effectively wash dishes...
Why Is My Furnace Blower Not Running?
You may not even be consciously aware of it, but during the coldest days of winter, there’s comfort in hearing that “clicking” sound. You know...
Testing a Run Capacitor
If your central air condensing unit fan motor or furnace blower motor aren’t working, or your microwave oven won’t heat, a defective run capacitor may be the culprit. A run capacitor...