How Do I Know I Have a Cracked Heat Exchanger?

How Do I Know I Have a Cracked Heat Exchanger?

January 17, 2024
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Even though your furnace may look and seem fine, dangerous gases could leak into your Macomb Township home and seriously affect, even kill, your family members.

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How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

December 15, 2023
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Our team at Great Dane Heating & Air Conditioning could help you save big bucks on your monthly utility bill by performing a furnace replacement.

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How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

November 10, 2023
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On a frosty winter’s day here in Michigan, your gas furnace is hard at work, keeping your Sterling Heights home warm and cozy.

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When Is the Best Time for a Furnace Tune-Up?

March 13, 2023
Image of someone replacing filter in furnace. When Is the Best Time for a Furnace Tune-Up?

The ideal time to tune up your furnace is before you begin using it. A fall checkup gives you time to discover and remedy problems, clean components, and tweak efficiency before the heating season starts.

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Heat Pump Versus Furnace

January 12, 2023
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Looking to install a new heater in your Michigan 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?

December 13, 2022
Image of someone working on a furnace. What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

A furnace is a major investment for any Clinton Township 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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5 Reasons to Schedule a Fall Furnace Clean and Check

October 14, 2022
Image of someone working on a furnace with green gloves. 5 reasons to schedule a fall furnace clean and check.

If you’ve had your furnace for 15 years or longer, ask our Great Dane Heating and Air Conditioning specialist to assess its condition. You’ll be pleased to know that furnaces have gotten much more efficient in recent years.

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How Can I Save Money on My Heating Bill This Winter?

December 16, 2021
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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 Great Dane Heating & Air Conditioning, we want to help you achieve the highest comfort in your Clinton Township home at an affordable price.

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Get to Know AFUE

December 6, 2021
AFUE

AFUE is an acronym for annual fuel utilization efficiency. The AFUE rating tells you how much of the oil, natural gas, or electricity used to power your furnace or boiler turns into heat for your Clinton Township home and how much is wasted. It pinpoints the efficiency of your heating system.

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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

November 19, 2021
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Did you finally turn your furnace on this winter only to have cold air blowing out of your vents? Or did your furnace stop working just when you started to need it most? There are a few reasons your furnace may be blowing cold air, and there a few things to check before you need to worry too much. At Great Dane Heating and Air Conditioning, we are here in Clinton Township to help keep your home warm and comfy this winter. If you’re having problems with your furnace, check these things first and then call us for help.

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