Q: My furnace recently started making loud noises and seems to have weak airflow. I think the blower motor may be going bad, but I’m not sure. Is it better to replace my blower motor or buy a new ...

Furnace control board replacement cost typically ranges from $50 to $900, though most homeowners spend an average of $500. The cost to replace a control board depends on local labor rates, inspection ...

If you’re reading this when the weather outside is warm and toasty, it may seem like a ridiculous time to think about buying a furnace — but it just might, be the best time. You can make your purchase ...

Most of us don't think about our furnace until it stops working in the middle of a cold snap. But just any other appliance (or your lawn mower's blades), your furnace has a lifespan. Thus, knowing ...

After a few decades of consistent use, your home HVAC system can start to show signs of wear as its efficiency begins to decrease. Typically, a furnace will last between 15 to 20 years before it needs ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Getting a good home warranty plan is an excellent way to save money on home appliance and system repairs and replacements. That’s good news since ...

Dear Susan: I hope your furnace is getting a well-deserved rest after this freakishly frigid winter. But you ask a great question: How can you be sure an older-but-operable unit can handle another ...

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