Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

January 17, 2025
Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out? Gas burner flame abstraction long exposure.

This issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your Sterling Heights home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.

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7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

December 30, 2024
Technician performing maintenance on a furnace.

Our team at Great Dane Heating, Cooling, Electrical, & Plumbing wants to help you be prepared by providing the following furnace maintenance tips.

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5 Reasons to Treat Yourself With a New Furnace This Holiday Season

December 23, 2024
Small, orange fire flame.

At Great Dane, we would be thrilled to help you choose the perfect furnace for your home. We are a Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer, but we also maintain, repair, and install most other furnace makes and models. 

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How Does a Gas Furnace Work?

December 18, 2024
A father talks with his hands as he leans against the railing of his front porch with his preteen son and has a serious discussion.

Our highly trained Great Dane Heating professionals are here to explain things in more depth and lend a hand with any furnace issue that arises.

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How to Lower Your Winter Heating Bill

November 29, 2024
How to Lower Your Winter Heating Bill.

Wintertime is here. That means your family will be spending more time indoors to stay warm. Let’s face it: running your furnace gets expensive. Heating alone accounts for over 40 percent of the average American’s utility bill, according to a US Department of Energy (DOE) analysis. Staying warm can be a costly proposition.

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How to Enjoy Your Thanksgiving Even When Your Furnace Breaks Down

November 19, 2024
Mature couple sat in front of a fire drinking hot chocolate from mugs.

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and delicious feasts, but nothing can put a damper on the holiday spirit quite like a furnace breakdown. Imagine gathering around the dinner table only to find that the temperature inside your Clinton Township, home is dropping as quickly as the apple pie is disappearing.  Fortunately, there are…

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What Are the Basics of Furnace Filters?

September 30, 2024
What Are the Basics of Furnace Filters?

Furnace filters. They’re one of those items not really on the top of everyone’s minds, but they are important and can have a big impact.

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How Do I Know I Have a Cracked Heat Exchanger?

January 17, 2024
Close-up of a furnace pilot light.

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
The model of the house stands near the flame of a gas boiler.

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
How Does My Gas Furnace Work? - Heating season.

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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