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The Difference Between Tankless Hot Water Heaters & Solar Water Heating

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 28, 2020 / Comments Off on The Difference Between Tankless Hot Water Heaters & Solar Water Heating

Hot water heater units are a staple domestic appliance around the country. It is impossible to imagine living in a home where there is no consistent supply of hot water for showers and other functions. Water heaters came into existence in the late 1900’s when Norwegian mechanical engineer Edwin Rudd developed the first automatic storage-type gas-fuelled…

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How Does A Furnace Work

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 28, 2020 / Comments Off on How Does A Furnace Work

Winter is about to approach, and through the long months of cold weather, every home depends on a heating system for comfort. Knowing how does a furnace work helps you better understand how to perform some simple troubleshooting and maintenance tasks to prolong the life of your heating system. Furnaces are also called forced-air furnaces because they direct…

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Should You Get A Hot Water Heater Maintenance Plan

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 27, 2020 / Comments Off on Should You Get A Hot Water Heater Maintenance Plan

Having a consistent supply of hot water is no longer a luxury. In most homes, it has become a necessity for comfortable living to have hot water at the turn of the tap. There are different types of water heater systems found in homes today. Choosing the right kind of heater and hot water heater…

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When Is It Necessary To Hire A Gas Furnace Repair Technician

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 27, 2020 / Comments Off on When Is It Necessary To Hire A Gas Furnace Repair Technician

A home heating appliance is vital in every home, especially as the winter season approaches. Most homes either have gas or electric furnaces for heating. Both options are equally popular around the country. Gas furnaces are considered more economical and highly efficient. Gas furnaces come in three different types: Single-stage furnace Two-stage furnace Modulating furnace…

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Maximize Heater Life-Span With Regular Hot Water Heater Maintenance

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 27, 2020 / Comments Off on Maximize Heater Life-Span With Regular Hot Water Heater Maintenance

As summer soon draws to a close, the nippy weather is about to set in. When the weather gets cold, it will be unbearable to use tap water for showers and chores around the home. Before winter officially starts, every household needs to perform routine hot water heater maintenance. Regular maintenance is vital to ensure…

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Home Heating Basics: Residential Boiler Systems

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 19, 2020 / Comments Off on Home Heating Basics: Residential Boiler Systems

Home heating systems are a fantastic innovation, bringing comfort to families around the world. When the winter season begins, you immediately appreciate how convenient it is to have central heating. The heart of a heating system is the appliance responsible for producing heat. In most households around the US, this is either a furnace or…

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Why High-Efficiency is Important For A Home Furnace

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 19, 2020 / Comments Off on Why High-Efficiency is Important For A Home Furnace

Imagine what it was like centuries ago when the only way to keep warm during winter was to huddle in front of a fireplace. Today, most homes have a central heating system where all you need to do is switch on a thermostat, and you’ll be cozy throughout the season. Because it is so convenient,…

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Home Furnace Malfunctions: Top Reasons Why Furnaces Fail

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 17, 2020 / Comments Off on Home Furnace Malfunctions: Top Reasons Why Furnaces Fail

The cold season is almost at your doorstep. With temperatures down, chances are you are already using your furnace to keep warm inside the house. If you haven’t done so yet, it is time to have it checked, or you may be one of the homeowners facing furnace malfunctions in Seattle and Bellevue. A host…

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Furnace Maintenance Is Critical For Seattle & Bellevue Neighborhoods

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 17, 2020 / Comments Off on Furnace Maintenance Is Critical For Seattle & Bellevue Neighborhoods

Furnace maintenance is critical in Seattle and Bellevue areas before the cold season starts; otherwise, you’ll feel the chill during the day or night if your furnace fails to operate. Even if the winter is mild, there will be days and nights that will be extremely cold, so it’s good to schedule furnace maintenance before…

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Common Problems & Solutions For Furnace Repairs

By Fischer Heating & Air Conditioning / December 3, 2020 / Comments Off on Common Problems & Solutions For Furnace Repairs

There’s nothing quite like the first morning of crisp fall weather. But then, you go to turn on your heat for the first time this season, and nothing happens. Furnace repairs are needed. You get that familiar pit in your stomach knowing an expensive repair is likely in your future. Well, the good news is…

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