JM Mechanical Blog: Archive for the ‘Heating’ Category

Avoid Boiler Repairs By Keeping Up on Boiler Maintenance

Monday, November 11th, 2024

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A reliable boiler is crucial for home comfort, especially when temperatures plummet and a dependable heating system is essential. But like any other major HVAC system, boilers need regular upkeep to keep them running smoothly.

Without routine maintenance, boilers can develop issues that lead to costly repairs or, even worse, sudden breakdowns. In this post, we’ll explore the benefits of regular boiler maintenance in Cincinnati OH, what it involves, and how you can ensure your boiler remains in top working condition year after year.

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3 Signs You Need Early Season Furnace Repair

Monday, October 28th, 2024

As the weather turns cooler, homeowners are starting to fire up their furnaces to keep their homes warm and comfortable. However, after sitting idle for months, your furnace may not be in perfect shape when you first turn it on if you haven’t scheduled maintenance. Detecting and addressing issues early on can prevent more serious problems down the road and keep your home running efficiently all winter. Here are some key signs that you might need early-season furnace service in Loveland, OH.

Three key indicators for furnace repair needs

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Benefits of Early Season Heating Maintenance

Monday, October 14th, 2024

Technician looking over a gas furnace with a flashlight before cleaning it.

As the weather turns from warm to cold, it’s time to turn your attention to your home heating systems. Whether you rely on a furnace, heat pump, boiler, or another heating solution, ensuring your system is ready for the cold months ahead is crucial. Scheduling early-season heating maintenance not only guarantees your comfort but also delivers several key benefits that can save you time, money, and stress throughout the winter. No matter what type of system you have, contact us for HVAC service in Loveland, OH.

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Are Boilers Installed Today for Residential Heating?

Monday, February 26th, 2024

Residential heating systems have evolved significantly over the years, with various options available to homeowners. Among these options, boilers have long been a staple for providing warmth and comfort in homes.

Despite the emergence of newer technologies, boilers continue to hold their ground as reliable heating solutions. Homeowners love the cozy, radiant heating that boilers provide in addition to the fact that compared to other types of heating systems, boilers last longer and boiler repairs are less frequent. In this blog post, we will delve into the continued relevance and appeal of boilers in modern residential heating.

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Furnace Maintenance Tips For Pet Owners

Monday, February 12th, 2024

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Pets bring joy and companionship into our homes, but they also come with their fair share of challenges, especially when it comes to maintaining a clean and efficient HVAC system. Pet hair, dander, and other allergens can wreak havoc on furnace filters and components, leading to reduced efficiency and potential breakdowns.

In this guide, we’ll explore essential furnace maintenance tips specifically tailored for pet owners to help keep their HVAC systems running smoothly and their indoor air clean and healthy. Some simple DIY tasks such as furnace cleaning and frequent changing of the air filter can go a long way in protecting your heating system.

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Why You Can’t Perform Boiler Maintenance on Your Own

Monday, January 15th, 2024

When your boiler runs into trouble, your first instinct is to inspect it, see what’s wrong, and decide if there’s a DIY solution available before you spend time calling a plumber. The problem is, even if you’re confident that you can fix a problem with your boiler or even just perform annual maintenance on your own, you’ll run into a massive roadblock that could cost you thousands later on down the line.

Boiler maintenance in Fairfield, OH is handled by trained and certified professionals like us because those are the only people who can work on your boiler if you want to maintain your warranty. They certify their work, so manufacturers don’t have an argument to not provide you with a solution if you need to call on your warranty.

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4 Main Ways to Prevent Boiler Problems

Monday, January 1st, 2024

Your boiler is out of sight and out of mind… until there’s a problem that prevents it from doing its job. Eventually, it wears down from ongoing use, and you run into a big repair. You get it done, that’s all well and good, but how do you prevent these large-scale breakdowns in the future?

That’s what we want to help you with. We have four different ways you can help your boiler so it incurs less wear and tear, and ideally, endures less breakdowns over the rest of its lifespan. We’ll celebrate the reduced number of repair bills later, but for now, let’s break it down.

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This Sensor in Your Furnace Might Be the Problem

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Your furnace has sensors in it to help with various functions. One of them is on your blower motor, which is what pushes air throughout your ductwork and out of your vents. Without it, the whole system simply doesn’t work as it’s supposed to.

Throughout all the furnaces in Lebanon, OH we’ve serviced or we’ve seen, on more than one occasion, the sensor on a furnace’s blower motor give out. This doesn’t sound like much of a big deal, but it actually has some serious ramifications for how your furnace runs. Let’s take a look at just what it does, and what it can do when it goes out.

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The Steps of Heating Installation You Should Know as a Homeowner

Monday, November 27th, 2023

When you picture your heater being installed, you’re probably not thinking of a bunch of mishaps and installation errors, right? Ideally, you’ll be thinking about enjoying the heat as soon as it’s on, and a smooth, calm installation. That’s all the more reason why you should know just what happens during installation in the first place.

We handle a lot of heating installation in Middletown, OH, so we’ve seen just about everything you can imagine during the installation process. Here’s what you should keep your eye on as a homeowner so you can be sure that everything’s done well.

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This Boiler Repair is a Red Flag that Needs Attention ASAP

Monday, November 6th, 2023

Boilers are tricky machines, but they don’t have to be headache-inducing. Issues that arise with boilers are perplexing to most homeowners, which is why we’ve written this post to help you identify the issues with your current boiler and quickly find a solution.

Most of the time, the issue comes down to getting boiler repair in Norwood, OH, because these machines are very particular when it comes to repairing them. We don’t recommend DIY boiler repairs under any circumstances because of how pressurized these systems are, but either way, it’s good to know what to look for when you’re checking your boiler for problems. Let’s begin.

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