Common Problems With Home Heating Furnaces

Common Problems with Furnaces

When it comes to heating homes, furnaces are one of the most popular home heating systems for homes in Lancaster County, Chester County and all of Central Pennsylvania. With how demanding winters can be in this area, it is common to see a heavy workload be put on any home furnace. Because of this heavy work furnaces need maintenance and suffer from common problems.

Because of this, it’s important to know a little bit about the problems you might encounter with your furnace. If it’s a serious problem, our first recommendation is always to call a professional who can deal with the problem safely. But that’s no reason you shouldn’t have a basic knowledge of what might go wrong and a solid understanding of what to do in different situations.

Let’s begin our investigation by examining the different types of furnaces that are most often found in homes today.

Professional Care and Maintenance

As nice as it is when the problem is small and easy to fix by yourself, there are always going to be those times when your own ingenuity, an online article and a YouTube video just won’t cut it. When the problems are more severe and require knowledge and skill beyond what you have, it’s time to call in the professionals.

When you need help with your furnace, call Summers and Zim’s. We’ve proudly served our community for generations, and we have years of experience and knowledge to help you fix your furnace no matter what the problem may be. We also have a 24/7 emergency hotline at 610-595-9872 so we can be here for you no matter when the problem occurs.

If you need gas, oil or electric furnace repair in the Coatesville or West Chester area, we want to help you. Contact us today to receive a free estimate of our services, and don’t hesitate to contact us with any additional questions you may have.

Why Choose Summers & Zim’s

Why should you trust the heating professionals at Summers & Zim’s for all your residential heating needs? At Summers & Zim’s, we pride ourselves on our good natured disposition, unmatched HVAC experience paired with numerous certifications and focus on providing our customers with exceptional service and personalized heating repair and installation solutions. We’re proud to be certified by the North American Technician Excellence, Inc. and the Environmental Protection Agency.

With our dedication to our customers, we also ensure consistent quality and satisfaction with our one-of-a-kind 5 Point Guarantee:

5-Point Guarantee

  • Design Guarantee

    For all of our repairs and installations, we guarantee it will perform as intended. If it’s not what you expected, we’ll make adjustments or replacements at no extra cost.

  • No Lemons Guarantee

    If you have a recent plumbing fixture installed and a piece of it fails to perform reliably, we’ll install a new one at no additional cost.

  • $500 No Frustration Guarantee

    If your new plumbing installation does not perform as promised or expected within the first two years, we’ll pay you $500 for the inconvenience.

  • Home Protection Guarantee

    While working in your home, if our team accidentally damages any part of your home, we will cover any repair or replacement costs.

  • 100% Money Back Guarantee

    If your new system installation does not meet your needs or expectations, we’ll remove the item and return 100 percent of your investment.

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