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Reasons Why a Ductless System Belongs in Your Home

Toms Heating recommends a ductless system for year-round comfort.

Reasons Why a Ductless System Belongs in Your Home

Adding a ductless system to your home can make all the difference in your year-round comfort. These powerful units eliminate hot and cold spots, bring comfort to rooms that don’t have ductwork, and lower energy bills by maximizing efficiency. Keep reading to learn more about why the Tom’s Heating Service pros recommend these heating and cooling systems so highly.

Comfort Where You Need It, When You Need It

Ductless systems are designed to fit any space and provide heating and cooling service on demand […]

5 Signs It Might Be Time for a New Furnace

Learn how to spot the signs that it might be time to replace your furnace

5 Signs It Might Be Time for a New Furnace

We all have to face the price tag of a new furnace at some point. And while postponing the investment for as long as possible seems ideal, our Tom’s Heating Service pros will tell you it’s important to replace older systems before dangerous breakdowns happen. Keep reading to learn about the top signs homeowners should watch for as their system ages and nears the end of its lifespan.

Age Isn’t Just a Number

If your furnace is 15 to 18 years or older […]

Simple Ways to DIY Furnace Maintenance This Season

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Simple Ways to DIY Furnace Maintenance This Season

Furnace maintenance is a can’t-skip service. We recommend annual cleanings and inspections to keep your system running in top condition, help prevent breakdowns, and save on energy bills. And while nothing compares to a professional Clean & Check, there are three simple ways you can DIY some of your furnace maintenance this season. Keep reading to see what the Tom’s Heating Service pros suggest you do before winter is in full swing.

NOTE: Before beginning any maintenance, make sure you turn off power to your system. There […]

Furnaces vs. Boilers: What to Know When Picking a System

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Furnaces vs. Boilers: What to Know When Picking a System

Furnaces and boilers are the two most common systems used to heat homes—and understanding their key features, including the pros and cons that set them apart, is especially helpful when purchasing a new system for your home or assessing your energy costs. Here’s what the pros at Tom’s Heating want you to know when considering your options.

How is efficiency measured?

Both systems are highly efficient options, with energy use measured by annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE). This measures how effectively the system […]

Do You Really Need a Furnace Cleaning? Our Pros Tell All

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Do You Really Need a Furnace Cleaning? Our Pros Tell All

Walking into a warm home on a cold day is a wonderful feeling. Walking into a chilly house is a concern. To avoid a winter emergency, our pros recommend routine furnace maintenance. Regular cleanings keep your heating system running at its best, lower your risk of a breakdown, and improve efficiency to keep energy costs down. We wouldn’t recommend this service if it wasn’t something we counted on in our own homes.

Furnace Maintenance Makes All the Difference

Your furnace should be inspected […]

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