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What Is a Dual Fuel Heating System?

March 29, 2024
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So, you’re thinking about upgrading your Indiana heating and cooling system. Have you ever heard of dual fuel?  Continue Reading

What Are the Different Types of Furnaces?

February 12, 2024
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To find the perfect fit, schedule a preliminary visit with one of our Godby Heating Plumbing Electrical specialists Continue Reading

Is My Furnace Overheating?

December 6, 2023
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Just about any electrical appliance has the potential to overheat. Furnaces are no exception. Continue Reading

How Do I Know When I Need a New Furnace?

February 24, 2023
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Furnaces are not designed to last forever, so it’s helpful to know when you should be replacing it. But how exactly will you know when it’s time? Continue Reading

What to Do When Your Furnace Is Leaking Water

February 8, 2023
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We take great pride in offering practical solutions that add comfort and safety to your Avon home or business. Continue Reading

6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

January 12, 2023
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Your fuel-burning furnace has a number of mechanisms allowing it to run safely and effectively. These features prevent fires and protect your indoor air quality (IAQ). Continue Reading

What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

November 18, 2022
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A furnace is a major investment for any Carmel homeowner. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership. Continue Reading

Is That Furnace Really Free?

April 26, 2022
Is That Furnace Really Free?
In the words of the great Mr. T, “I pity the fool” who believes the too good to be true offers many HVAC companies are touting lately. Look, we know you want to save money and get a deal. We know that a new HVAC system is a big investment. But you need to make sure you are careful about these “deals.” If it seems too good to be true, it usually is.  Continue Reading

What Does AFUE Mean?

January 19, 2022
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While an air conditioner’s efficiency is measured by its SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating, an electric or gas- or oil-fired furnace’s efficiency is measured by its AFUE, or average fuel utilization efficiency. This standard measurement is given in percentages, letting you know how much of your fuel is actually used to heat your Indiana home and how much fuel is wasted.  Continue Reading

5 Ways to Lower Your Winter Heating Bill

November 30, 2021
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When the temperature gets low, your energy bill gets high. That’s because you spend more time indoors during the winter. And we don’t blame you—it can get pretty cold here in Carmel. Continue Reading

Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now

October 14, 2021
Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now
Prepping your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for winter in Indiana not only enhances your safety and your furnace’s efficiency, it can help keep your repair budget in line during cold weather. Tackling this important chore is easier than raking leaves or cleaning gutters when you call the heating and cooling experts at Godby Heating Plumbing Electrical.  Continue Reading