Climate Masters Blog: Archive for November, 2016

Beware Furnace Short Cycling

Monday, November 28th, 2016

The more you use your furnace to stay comfortable this winter, the more likely it will be to develop problems. One of the most dangerous problems you may have to deal with is short cycling. If left unchecked, short cycling can cause malfunctions to happen more often and shorten the lifespan of the system. Let’s take a look at what causes short cycling, and what it can do to your system.

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Why A Pool Heater is a Good Idea This Winter

Monday, November 21st, 2016

One of the issues with owning a pool is that you can’t really use it all year-round. Sure, it’s a lot easier to simply cope with colder temperatures in Florida than it is in Maine. That doesn’t mean that it’s actually comfortable or enjoyable to swim in the middle of winter, though. If you want to be able to enjoy your pool whenever you like, you’re going to need to stop relying on the weather so much. You’re going to need a pool heater.

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When to Replace Your Heat Pump

Monday, November 14th, 2016

We’re about to move into winter, which means if your heat pump isn’t up to keeping you warm for another season you should probably replace it. Otherwise, you run the risk of having it break down on you in the middle of a cold winter day. No one wants to be left without heat for any length of time during the coldest months of the year. So, let’s take a look at some signs that you should probably replace your heat pump.

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Watch Out for These Ductless Problems

Monday, November 7th, 2016

Winter is almost here, which means you’re going to be relying on your ductless system to keep warm more often. More use generates more wear and tear on the system, so it’s important that you keep an eye out for any problems that may develop. Let’s take a look at some of the more common problems that can afflict ductless systems during the winter.

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