Johnny On the Spot Blog: Archive for the ‘Heating’ Category

Making Sure Your Home Is as Warm as It Can Be This Season

Monday, November 4th, 2024

We know that winter isn’t much of a consideration for a lot of our residents (not like summer is), but your home should still be warm and cozy when things get chilly at night. Also, it’s very important to recognize that the more uncomfortable your home is or the harder your HVAC system works, the more money you’ll pay for heating bills or energy inefficiency. This is a big problem.

So, we’d like our customers to be aware of some tips that can ensure your home stays comfortable and efficient this year. Follow these few tips and invest in a new HVAC installation in Las Vegas if you think your system is about to call it quits. In this case, remember that our team does a yearly heating system giveaway, which you might qualify for!

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Avoiding a Frightening Repair Bill This Season

Monday, October 21st, 2024

It’s the season for a scare! All jokes aside, there are some frightening things we like and others we don’t. For instance, going to the movies during the spookiest season of the year to jump out of your seat is something that a lot of people crave–it’s a great American pastime! But getting scared about strange noises your heating system is making, or about the impending bill, those are not frights that we’d recommend customers encounter.

The problem is that these scares are normal, and they happen more often than you might think. This is why we’d like to talk about heating repair in Las Vegas and specifically highlight our free service call offer so customers can know that someone is there to help walk them through the problem.

Just like your favorite character from the finale of a cult-classic horror movie, it’s time to take action and face your fears. Keep reading to learn about why you might want to detect a problem before it’s too late and a scary repair bill arrives.

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A Notorious Furnace Smell That Customers Should Be Aware Of

Monday, October 7th, 2024

It’s the first day of the year that you’re finally ready to turn your furnace on. As the sun goes down, the thermostat flips on and you can feel the warmth coming from your vents. That is–until a faint burning odor comes from the same vents where your heat is. You flip the thermostat off in a panic and start furiously looking online for the source of this smell. What’s going on? Is there a safety concern with your furnace?

If this sounds familiar, then you’ve come to the right place! We’re your licensed furnace experts in Vegas, and we can happily walk you through some of the most notorious scents your furnace can give off. Is this smell a safety concern? Or is it just something that happens at the beginning of every heating season? Keep reading to find out, but make sure you schedule furnace repair in Las Vegas with our team if something is wrong.

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Top 3 Financial HVAC Tips for Tax Season

Monday, February 19th, 2024

Tax season is quickly approaching, which means that many homeowners are trying to either find ways to save money, or ways to use a hefty tax refund that is coming their way. Regardless of where you sit on the spectrum, there is arguably nothing more important to invest in than a furnace repair in Las Vegas.

To give you some perspective, your heating or air conditioning system will be hard at work almost every day of the year trying to match the temperature you set on your thermostat. Whether it works via electricity (like a heat pump), or if burns gas to keep your home warm (a furnace), you’ll be paying the utility bills associated with the condition of your heating system.

If you’re looking to save money, or invest in a part of your home that can save you money in the long run, then your HVAC system is the best place to start. Let’s talk about three major tips for tax season that could end up bringing you more savings than you originally thought.

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Common Causes of Furnace Electrical Problems

Monday, February 5th, 2024

Whether you have a gas or electric furnace, both require electricity for operation. Both types of furnaces can have electrical problems that interfere with how well your unit can operate. Plus, electrical problems can also pose safety hazards for your home and family.

If you suspect that your furnace is having electrical problems, you need to give us a call to schedule a service appointment for your HVAC in Las Vegas. You can keep reading to learn more about some common reasons for furnace electrical problems and the signs of each one so you can stay ahead of safety issues.

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One Small Sensor, One Big Furnace Problem

Monday, January 22nd, 2024

Furnaces are still a popular home heating choice, but they have a very unpopular problem. It stems from a safety device, but even so, it can be inconvenient to deal with. This safety feature helps you sleep easy at night and protect your family–until this happens.

We’re talking about your flame sensor: a small sensor that may be preventing your furnace from starting in the first place, and requiring you to get heating repair in Las Vegas, NV. Let’s talk about what it does and why it’s a more in-depth task than it may sound.

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The One Major Rule of Thumb for Replacing Your Furnace

Monday, January 8th, 2024

Your furnace is reliable, but it’s starting to falter here and there. Maybe it’s a small repair, or it could look like it’s on its last leg. It’s hard to tell just by looking at it, and as homeowners, we can all jump to conclusions when dollar signs fly around and our quality of life hangs in the balance. So how do you know if it’s truly time to replace it?

We’ve handled tons of heating repair in Las Vegas, NV over the years and know whether it looks like a repair or replacement. If you think it might be time to get a new, high-efficiency furnace put in place, read this and we’ll help you out.

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