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We're glad you're here to learn about furnace maintenance advice and potential blower motor issues. We at Cambridge Heating Cooling are aware that a blower motor that is operating efficiently is crucial for circulating warm air around your house in the winter. This article will examine typical furnace blower motor problems and offer advice on how to successfully resolve them.

 

1. Noise-making Operation:

-Recognizing Noisy Blower Motors

If the blower motor in your furnace is producing loud, odd noises, something might not be right. Squealing, rattling, or grinding sounds are frequent noises.

-Potential Causes

A broken or loose blower wheel, worn-out bearings, or an issue with the motor belt can all cause noisy operation. Ignoring these noises might result in more serious problems.

 

2. Variable Airflow:

-Uneven heating

Your furnace's blower motor may be to blame if certain areas of your house are less heated than others. Uncomfortable conditions and decreased energy efficiency might result from irregular airflow.

-Possible Causes

Uneven airflow may be caused by problems with the blower motor's speed settings or a blocked air filter. By addressing these issues, warm air may be distributed more uniformly.

 

3. Blower Motor Is Unable to Start:

-Complete failure to start

Your house may become cold if your blower motor completely fails to start. This is a serious matter that must be addressed right now.

-Causes and Solutions

The blower motor can't turn on if there's a broken thermostat, a broken capacitor, or a motor that's past its prime. In this situation, professional diagnosis and replacement are frequently required.

 

Your home's effective heating depends on a blower motor for the furnace that is operating properly. You can make sure that your furnace runs efficiently and dependably throughout the winter by identifying and fixing any possible issues as soon as they arise. Do not hesitate to get in touch with our staff at Cambridge Heating Cooling if you experience any of these problems or want expert assistance with your furnace blower motor. We're here to assist you in maintaining a cozy and welcoming home.

 

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If you choose to have your ducts cleaned, the service provider should:

• Open access ports or doors to allow the entire system to be cleaned and inspected.
• Inspect the system before cleaning to be sure that there are no asbestos-containing materials (e.g., insulation, register boots, etc.) in the heating and cooling system. Asbestos-containing materials require specialized procedures and should not be disturbed or removed except by specially trained and equipped contractors.
• Use vacuum equipment that exhausts particles outside of the home or use only high-efficiency particle air (HEPA) vacuuming equipment if the vacuum exhausts inside the home.
• Protect carpet and household furnishings during cleaning.
• Use well-controlled brushing of duct surfaces in conjunction with contact vacuum cleaning to dislodge dust and other particles.
• Use only soft-bristled brushes for fiberglass duct board and sheet metal ducts internally lined with fiberglass. (Although flex duct can also be cleaned using soft-bristled brushes, it can be more economical to simply replace accessible flex duct.)
• Take care to protect the duct work, including sealing and re-insulating any access holes the service provider may have made or used so they are airtight.

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Duct Cleaning

Deciding Whether or Not to Have Your Air Ducts Cleaned
Knowledge about the potential benefits and possible problems of air duct cleaning is limited. Since conditions in every home are different, it is impossible to generalize about whether or not air duct cleaning in your home would be beneficial.

If no one in your household suffers from allergies or unexplained symptoms or illnesses and if, after a visual inspection of the inside of the ducts, you see no indication that your air ducts are contaminated with large deposits of dust or mold (no musty odor or visible mold growth), having your air ducts cleaned is probably unnecessary. It is normal for the return registers to get dusty as dust-laden air is pulled through the grate. This does not indicate that your air ducts are contaminated with heavy deposits of dust or debris; the registers can be easily vacuumed or removed and cleaned.

On the other hand, if family members are experiencing unusual or unexplained symptoms or illnesses that you think might be related to your home environment, you should discuss the situation with your doctor.

You may consider having your air ducts cleaned simply because it seems logical that air ducts will get dirty over time and should occasionally be cleaned. While the debate about the value of periodic duct cleaning continues, no evidence suggests that such cleaning would be detrimental, provided that it is done properly.  Cambridge Heating & Cooling has a fleet of specially trucks, along with trained technicians, that will ensure that the job is done properly.

Cooling Maintenance

We do:

• air conditioner maintenance and repairs
• roof top units (commercial)
• duct work
• residential, commercial, industrial

How Central Air Conditioner Works

Central air conditioning helps keep your home cool and reduces humidity levels. By transferring heat from air located inside your home to the outside, conditioned and cooled air is left to be re-circulated. Using electricity as its power source, the compressor inside an air conditioning unit pumps coolant, or refrigerant, back and forth to gather heat and moisture from indoors. Warm air from inside is blown over the cooling coil, which is connected to the compressor, and then pumped back into your home.

Tips on keeping your cooling running smoothly:

• Change or clean your furnace filter
   (Failing to check the filter regularly can be costly: dust and dirt can work their way into the blower and coil assemblies, reducing the furnace's operating efficiency and eventually damaging the motor. )
• check gas coolant pressure

Heating Maintenance

We do:

• furnace maintenance and repairs
• roof top units (commercial)
• duct work
• residential, commercial, industrial
• convert from oil to gas

Tips on keeping your furnace running smoothly:

• Change or clean your furnace filter
   (Failing to check the filter regularly can be costly: dust and dirt can work their way into the blower and coil assemblies, reducing the furnace's operating efficiency and eventually damaging the motor. )
• Clear outdoor exhaust vents
  ( During the winter, be sure to clear snow and ice away from the intake and exhaust vents outdoors. If the vents become blocked, dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can back up into the house, and the furnace could shut down)
• Schedule an annual tune-up
  (An annual checkup by a service technician is also a good idea - especially if you have a natural gas system. The technician will check the flues and temperature settings, examine the heat exchanger for cracks, and check the safety mechanisms)
• Check the owner's manual to see if the blower motor should be lubricated. If you have an older heating unit, you might need to add a drop or two to each oil port.
• Replace frayed belts (mostly on older units)
• Check flues or vents for cracks or blockages
• Check the condensate drain to make sure it is properly attached and flowing freely

How a Gas Furnace Works

Furnaces keep your home warm in the winter and serve as an important part of your air conditioning system in the summer. In a furnace, gas is combusted in a burner and then heat produced from that reaction passes through a heat exchanger where it is transferred to the air distribution system. The duct work throughout a home carries and disperses the conditioned air and the flue or vent pipe releases the byproducts, such as carbon dioxide and water vapor, outside the home.

Air Conditioners:

• Central air, ductless, split, rooftop.

Furnaces:

• high efficiency -single stage, two stage, two stage variable speed,  multistage variable speed
• Boilers: mid efficiency, high efficiency and radiators

Air Quality Products:

• Humidifier
• air cleaners - media type, electronic and HEPA

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We are a service driven firm - available to help you solve any issues you might have with your current furnace or air conditioning system.  Call us for any emergency service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Our maintenance and repair service will provide you with exceptional operation of your HVAC systems. We offer professional work and use qualified technicians.

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