Can Furnaces Run Without Filters?
A furnace filter may seem like an insignificant, not-all-that-necessary thing, but the filter is actually a critical part of keeping your furnace operating. Furthermore, keeping a furnace filter in your system is going to keep your air quality at a healthy level. In need of furnace services in the Charlotte metro area? Call Acosta Heating, […]
Read MoreWhat to Do When Your Furnace Is Not Working
If your furnace is giving you trouble and you’re unable to keep warm, it’s essential to have someone you can trust to resolve the problem promptly — someone like the team at Acosta Heating, Cooling & Electrical. Of course, getting help with your furnace or other HVAC or electrical equipment means understanding that there’s a […]
Read MoreHeat Pump vs. Furnace — Which Is Right for You?
Heat Pumps vs. Furnaces in Charlotte, NC Acosta Heating & Cooling has been in the business for five decades years. We are happy to answer any questions you have about the differences between heat pumps and furnaces, and we can help you select a system that works for you. We serve the Greater Charlotte area […]
Read MoreCan I Run My AC 24/7?
When summer rolls around and occasional heat waves become daily obstacles, you might be tempted to leave your air conditioner running throughout the day. But before you decide to blast the AC and turn your home into a winter wonderland, it’s worth looking into what this could mean for your air conditioner. Shortened Life Span […]
Read MoreCommercial HVAC & COVID-19 Prevention
We’ve always known that HVAC systems were vital to the comfort of our homes and places of business. What we may not have been as aware of, until the global pandemic, was the role that heating and cooling systems play in our health and well-being. Your commercial HVAC units can play a critical role in […]
Read MoreHeating Safety Check- Carbon Monoxide Dangers
Did you know that carbon monoxide detectors are only good for 5 years? Replacing batteries is important, but the detector itself will need to be replaced. Acosta Heating Cooling & Electrical recommends performing a Heating Safety Check at the start of the heating season to ensure your home and heating system are safe and ready […]
Read MoreWarning Signs You Need Furnace Repair
Some signs of furnace repair are obvious, such as when your furnace won’t start. However, other signs that are repairs are needed aren’t always as easy to notice. Keep the following signs of furnace repair in mind, so your home will stay safely heated all winter long. Unusual Increases in Utility Bills Gas and electric […]
Read MoreDoes My Home Need a Humidifier in the Winter?
Now that old man winter is here, have you experienced any of the following? Itchy eyes or skin? Dry irritated throat, nose, or sinuses? Nasal congestion or nosebleeds? If so, the answer to the title’s question should be yes. These discomforts are all caused by excessively dry air in the home. Low humidity can also […]
Read MoreHow Often Should My Furnace be Replaced?
As the days start to cool and night temperatures plummet, the furnace does its job and goes unnoticed. But, if your furnace goes out during the time you need it most, you realize quickly how much it provides comfort and safety for you in your home. Replacing any large appliance or part in the home […]
Read More3 Benefits of Furnaces
Most homeowners realize the importance of having a furnace. Even though the temperatures don’t dip below freezing too often in Charlotte during the winter, having a furnace is still essential. Besides keeping your home warm and toasty during the colder months of the year, furnaces provide other benefits as well. Here are three major benefits […]
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