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What Is Short Cycling?

What Is Short Cycling?

January 18, 2022

Short cycling is a term used in the HVAC world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work. 

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HVAC Ways to Go Green in Your Home

December 30, 2021

Going green is all the rage. And it’s understandable why. We all have a responsibility to care for the world around us for future generations. You probably already take at least small steps to do things like reduce, reuse, and recycle.

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How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

November 30, 2021

The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity.

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Why Won’t My Furnace Stop Running?

February 11, 2021

Is your furnace blowing air without pause? If so, you’re probably feeling a bit concerned. First, your Florence house most likely feels like an oven. On top of that, your utility bill will be considerably higher with your furnace constantly running. Believe it or not, this is a fairly common problem our professionals at Quality Service Company see frequently, so you don’t need to worry.

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what are signs I need a new furnace

What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

January 31, 2021

A furnace is a major investment for any Florence 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.

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6 ways your furnace keeps you safe

6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

December 31, 2020

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). They also work to prevent internal errors from damaging large portions of your furnace.

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Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now

Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now

October 23, 2020

You may not be ready to switch on your furnace yet, but Quality Service Company can make sure your heating system will run efficiently.

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How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather?

February 24, 2020

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in Darlington encounter problems with their home’s heating system. With the record-low temperatures and extreme conditions most of the country is currently experiencing, our Quality Service Company professionals want to share some insights and tips with you to keep your indoors cozy…

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Troubleshooting Tips for Your Thermostat

January 29, 2020

If your heating or air conditioning system suddenly stops working in your Darlington home, it’s easy to think the worst. However, sometimes the malfunction is not really caused by your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system at all, but actually from a broken thermostat. Here are some expert tips on checking your thermostat first as…

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Woman trying to stay warm inside home and wondering if it's time to buy a new furnace for her home.

When Do I Know It’s Time to Buy a New Furnace?

January 15, 2020

It’s easy to moan when you decide that a major appliance or home system needs replacing. After all, these are expensive investments and probably not your favorite way to spend your hard-earned money. Unfortunately, there’s often not a clear-cut message, short of an appliance completely breaking down, that definitively indicates it’s time to buy a…

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