If your air conditioner is running but not cooling, it could be due to a clogged filter, thermostat issues, low refrigerant, or a failing compressor. Some problems are easy to fix, while others may require professional service. This guide will help you identify the most common causes, troubleshoot the issue, and decide when … Continued

    When your air conditioner stops working on a hot summer day, the first question that comes to mind is, “How much will this repair cost?” AC breakdowns can be frustrating, especially in Connecticut where summer humidity can be relentless. In such circumstances, fixing your air conditioning unit quickly is crucial for maintaining comfort … Continued

    A reliable furnace keeps your home warm and comfortable, but like any appliance, it won’t last forever. Over time, wear and tear can lead to inefficiency, higher energy bills, and frequent repairs. Ignoring the warning signs of a failing furnace can leave you with unexpected breakdowns in the middle of winter. In this … Continued

    A furnace that runs without producing heat can be frustrating, especially in cold weather. Several factors could be causing the issue, including thermostat settings, clogged air filters, ignition failures, or gas supply problems. Some problems can be resolved with simple troubleshooting, while others require professional repair. In this guide, our HVAC technicians from … Continued

  A furnace tune-up includes a detailed inspection, thorough cleaning, safety checks, and system performance testing to keep your heating unit running optimally. With routine maintenance, you can lower energy consumption, prevent unexpected breakdowns, and extend the system’s lifespan. In this guide, HVAC technicians from Direct Home Services share what is included in furnace tune-ups. … Continued

  Staying on top of furnace maintenance isn’t just about avoiding breakdowns – it’s about keeping your home warm without surprises. A well-timed service keeps your furnace performing efficiently and helps you avoid costly repairs. But how often is enough? For most furnaces, they should be serviced at least once every year. If you feel … Continued

  Winters in Connecticut can be harsh, making a reliable furnace essential for keeping your home warm and comfortable. This makes regular maintenance and tune-ups necessary to maintain the heater’s functionality. These services help prevent breakdowns, improve energy efficiency, and extend the life of your heating system.  However, it’s natural for homeowners to wonder about … Continued

    A functioning furnace is essential for keeping your home warm and comfortable during the colder months. But what happens when it stops working as it should? From uneven heating to strange noises, furnace problems can quickly turn your cozy home into an uncomfortable space.  The good news? Many common furnace problems have straightforward … Continued