JC Mechanical Blog: Archive for the ‘Heating’ Category

Spooky Furnace Sounds That Should Never Be Ignored

Monday, October 28th, 2024

It’s the season for scary movies and candy! But seasonal frights should be the only things keeping you up at night. There’s really nothing enjoyable about the stress and fear of a furnace problem that’s only getting worse as the noises keep you up at night.

But the good news is that The Wizard of Blizzard is on the case! We can help you diagnose your furnace repair in Tulsa, OK and figure out the best way to keep your home comfortable and energy efficient. This blog is going to list some common sounds that a malfunctioning furnace would make, and what they might mean.

Just remember that these problems have solutions and our team can be the ones to guide you to those solutions. You shouldn’t have to stress about these problems anymore. But as for the scary movies and frightening lawn decorations—you’re on your own with those!

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Starting Fall Off Strong: The Dos and Don’ts of Heater Repair

Monday, September 16th, 2024

It’s finally time to dust off that old heater and set your thermostat correctly. If you’re lucky, the system is still in great shape and you can just change a minor setting on your thermostat to get powerful heat into your home on a chilly night. But if you’re just like many other customers we talk to regularly, you might have run into a hitch.

Does your heating system fail to turn on? Does it light up but not do anything? Perhaps it makes a strange noise that you’ve never heard before. These are all signs that you need an HVAC contractor in Tulsa, OK.

But wait! Before you look up a guide online and open up your heating system, take note. One minor error could lead to a large amount of issues that you’ll need to pay for in the future. Heating repair is not something that should be taken lightly, and you’ll more often than not need to request the help of a trained professional.

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3 End of the Season Heating Repairs to Consider

Monday, May 13th, 2024

Well, normally we would be turning to focus on our air conditioners for the next few months, but we figured one last blog about end-of-season heating repairs couldn’t hurt. In fact, many heating systems can struggle due to forgotten repairs that go untreated as we start to ignore them during the summer.

May is the perfect month to perform one last walkthrough and detect some sinister issues before they become complicated or forgotten about when the warmer months arrive. Fixing your heating system now with expert heating repair in Bixby, OK will make next fall feel a lot easier and more comfortable as a result.

So, what can you expect when inspecting your heating system at the end of a long spring? Here are some common examples of why now might be the best time to invest in repairs.

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Good vs. Great: HVAC Company Edition

Monday, February 5th, 2024

A technician comes to your home, fixes your heating system, and leaves with a smile and a wave. It’s simple right? There’s not really much more that you have to consider.

That’s what most people think. But in reality, the service you pay for is a lot more complicated than that. The technician who shows up at your house is a real-life human being who belongs to a company full of staff. The problem with your HVAC system could be complex, the layout of your home could be unconventional, and the time of day when this problem takes place could be in the middle of the night.

The truth is that HVAC service can come in many different forms. And this is when you can clearly see the difference between a good technician and a great one. We’d argue that our team is full of excellent technicians that keep customers coming back, but we’ll have to prove it to you first. Keep reading to learn what separates a good company from a great HVAC company in Glenpool, OK.

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How Efficient Is Your Furnace?

Monday, January 8th, 2024

Efficiency is an easy thing to forget about until your heating bills come at the end of the month. Then, you’re looking at a big price tag that you have to pay, and this happens throughout the entire winter.

So, when exploring options for a furnace installation in Glenpool, OK, you’ll want to know how efficient the system is and how likely you are to save money on your heating bills month after month. This can be easily understood, and as your licensed professionals in the area, we’re happy to teach you.

Just remember that furnace installations and repairs are never to be done by anyone other than a licensed professional. Your furnace deserves the best care and your comfort should never be compromised.

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New Years Resolutions That Work: Furnace Edition

Monday, December 25th, 2023

New Years resolutions are a pop culture phenomenon that don’t necessarily work right every time. We’ve all thought about going to the gym more or spending more time at home with the family as a resolution, but life doesn’t exactly go as planned. In fact, a New Year’s Resolution can sometimes make us think we have more control over our lives than we actually do.

Sorry to get existential, but we’re going somewhere with this. One area of your life that you do have control over is your heat. Whether you’ve got a furnace, a boiler, or a heat pump, there are some resolutions you can make in 2024 that keep your budget intact and your home more comfortable–all without lifting a finger.

Let’s talk about some great New Year resolutions that can work for furnace repair in Tulsa, OK.

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3 Fun Facts About Your Gas Furnace

Monday, November 27th, 2023

Knowledge is power, that’s the truth. Learning about something mundane like your furnace might sound like a waste of time, when you could be playing some fall sports or watching movies, but it’s more productive than people might think. Furnaces are a key element of our homes being comfortable during the colder seasons, and a little bit of knowledge might help you solve a problem that would otherwise be stressful and confusing.

Most furnace issues require professional furnace repair in Bixby, OK. Most homeowners don’t have the tools or experience to safely handle fixing their gas furnaces, and this is perfectly normal. But the time it takes between a furnace problem and calling for repairs is crucial, and most homeowners need to know a bit about their systems to call at the right time for support.

So, here are three fun facts about your gas furnace that will help you be a more proactive homeowner when things go wrong!

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Heat Pump Tips: Repair or Replace?

Monday, October 16th, 2023

It probably feels like it was just yesterday when you bought your first heat pump. It was all the rage in your neighborhood and now it’s been almost 10 years. Time really flies when you’re having fun, right?

For many of our customers, their heat pumps are about to reach their 10th or 11th birthdays. For others, it’s only year 5 but there have been a plethora of problems lately that have brought some frustrating results. Maybe the system doesn’t want to switch from heating to cooling more anymore, or perhaps it’s leaking refrigerant whenever you look away. These are bad, but they might not constitute the need for a replacement.

Here, we’ll give you the details on whether it’s time to replace your old system or invest in expert heat pump repair in Bristow, OK. Regardless of the solution you choose, we’ll be there beside you to do the work in a timely and professional manner.

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The Wizard of Blizzard’s Heating Recommendations

Monday, October 2nd, 2023

The chilly season is upon us, which means the Wizard of Blizzard is shifting gears to become the Wizard of Cozy Comfort until springtime arrives. We’ll be covering some great heating tips this winter, starting with some heating system recommendations for homeowners that might be on the market.

We know, things haven’t fully recovered after the pandemic and with record-high inflation, we’re dealing with some pretty serious price hikes. But with a smart team of professionals and good financial planning, you could invest in a state-of-the-art heating installation in Bristow, OK that keeps you comfortable and your home efficient.

Let’s take a look at our top 3 heating systems and why we recommend them to our average customer. We promise that after this blog post, if you’re ready to buy, you’ll be in better shape to make a smart decision.

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