The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity.
In reality, the key is treating your Harbor system with care and respect. With just a small amount of time and energy, you can ensure your furnace will live well beyond its warranty.
Continue ReadingAt Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration, we take the safety of our customers in California seriously. That’s why we want you to know how to spot a cracked heat exchanger.
Continue ReadingJust about any electrical appliance has the potential to overheat. Furnaces are no exception. As a homeowner, you need to take precautions to lower the risk of an overheated unit. You should also be wary of the associated symptoms, so you know when to take action. Remember, if your system gets too hot, you should keep a cool head and get your furnace taken care of right away.
Continue ReadingOur team at Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration could help you save big bucks on your monthly utility bill by performing a furnace replacement. And while we’re on the topic, we can help with your other HVAC needs: air conditioning, heat pumps, indoor air quality (IAQ), and more. All you need to do is call.
Continue ReadingIs the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Harbor home malfunctioning? If so, be sure to address the issue as soon as possible—doing so can prevent further discomfort and damage.
Continue ReadingAt Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration, our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professionals regularly maintain geothermal heat pumps and witness firsthand the benefits of regularly maintaining your system.
Continue ReadingOur team at Frank’s and Orca Heating & Refrigeration wants to help you be prepared by providing the following furnace maintenance tips.
Continue ReadingFortunately, ductless mini splits can provide all the essentials for home comfort—warm air, cool air, ventilation, and humidity control. Plus, they’re much more efficient than a standard air conditioner and furnace combination.
Continue ReadingGeothermal heating is one of those technologies that holds the potential to significantly change the way you heat your Harbor home.
Continue ReadingDid you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy.
Continue Reading