The furnace capacitor is one of the most important components in your HVAC system. Yet, most homeowners hardly ever think about it. A malfunctioning or failing capacitor can lead to various problems in your heating and cooling systems. That can cause your furnace to run longer than it needs to or even fail to turn…
Have you heard of a furnace sequencer before? A furnace sequencer is used in HVAC systems to turn on and off electrical loads in a predetermined sequence. It is responsible for carrying out the equipment operation, from the power switch to when the equipment is completely shut down and all residual power has been removed…
There is no better way to make your home more comfortable than to ensure your HVAC system is functioning right. As the temperature rises and falls, your home must adjust to the temperature. Of course, this is only possible with an HVAC duct system. However, when they break or become faulty, it can lead to…
One of the most prevalent problems with HVAC systems is furnace water leaks. It can create quite a mess in your home and a major problem for your furnace unit. While it is great to have a system that is so flexible, it also means that there are more chances for things to go wrong. …
The electric furnace is one heating appliance that is growing popular recently. A furnace is a valuable component of any house or business establishment. It aids in maintaining a suitable temperature for any indoor space. This heating system is especially important during the winter months than any other season of the year. Therefore, choosing a…
The AC condenser is an essential part of the air conditioning system. It is, in fact, the central air conditioning unit’s heart and soul. The condenser cools the refrigerant and releases it into the air for circulation throughout your home. This process allows you to stay comfortably cool during warm seasons. For your HVAC unit…
Just like any other appliance, a house thermostat will inevitably malfunction at some point. Thermostats are simple mechanisms, yet the reasons behind a non-working thermostat can be quite complex. In addition, most homeowners or tenants probably have little experience with thermostats. That makes it more confusing and costly when not working properly. At Pioneers Heating…
If you manage the HVAC at your residence or place of business, you know how these systems need to be well-maintained to function properly. Winter can be particularly difficult for an HVAC system as many different components can fail. Fortunately, you can resolve most HVAC issues without hiring a professional technician. The first step in…
Have you ever seen a blinking light or an error code for a gas furnace and wondered what it meant? According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), such electrical issues are to blame for 40% of breakdowns of home heating equipment. If you have ever experienced a problem with your gas furnace, you are…
Winters in South Pasadena can be an unforgiving time for your home. Having a few checks run on your home furnace before winter starts is one of the most important ways to prepare for the cold season. Checking your furnace for signs of wear and considering repairs are crucial to keeping it running at peak…
