Have you recently had a new furnace set up and are now having an unusual smell? You're not alone, because plenty of other homeowners also have this happen at first. Let’s review what’s creating this smell, and when you can look forward to it to go away, as [Continue Reading ]
It's a positive thing that your plumbing is dependable. When your plumbing is making sounds or is loud, you might begin to worry. While some sounds are typical, others aren’t. We’ll walk you through five common sounds and how to solve them. These noises involve: Plumbing is whistling [Continue Reading ]
Your furnace is an integral part of your home. Without one, you wouldn’t be able to keep warm during cold weather. Yet furnaces can have some issues that are more typical than others. Let’s go over these problems and discuss what they might cost to fix so you [Continue Reading ]
There are a number of reasons why high-efficiency furnaces are worth the cost. High-efficiency furnaces cost more at first, but you will experience significant savings in utility bills and an increase in your home's comfort. A high-efficiency gas furnace is often referred to as a condensing furnace. Unlike traditional furnaces, [Continue Reading ]
With winter approaching, you might be wondering how well your outdated air source heat pump is going to run this year. You might also be wondering if now is a good time to do heat pump installation. A new air source heat pump is more energy efficient and can help you [Continue Reading ]
Lennox mini-split systems are a great way to provide compact, yet effective temperature control for your home. Some models are built for air conditioning only, while heat pump models can provide both heating and cooling. But no home comfort system is flawless. There’s always a risk your mini-split [Continue Reading ]
If your furnace smells while running, it’s attempting to tell you something’s up. We’ve put together a list of the top six furnace smells so you can know what causes them and how to repair them. These include: Burning smell from furnace Furnace smells like burning plastic Gas smell from [Continue Reading ]
If you’re discovering a smell from your heat pump, it’s attempting to tell you that something is wrong. We’ve created a list of the most commonly encountered six heat pump smells, what causes them and how you can repair them. Heat pump smells musty Heat pump smells like [Continue Reading ]
Over time, your heat pump will need more time and energy to provide the same degree of comfort. This is a natural result of normal wear and tear. When it’s time to replace your heat pump system, taking the time to compare your options will ensure the upgrade [Continue Reading ]
A well-maintained gas furnace can provide dependable heating for up to 30 years. If you’d like a similar degree of efficiency, make sure you choose the right replacement model. But unexpected costs can dissuade homeowners from installing a furnace that could save them more money in the long [Continue Reading ]
About Halverson Brothers Inc
At Halverson Brothers Inc, making your home cozy is our highest interest. That’s why we provide dependable HVAC systems and quality work in Menomonie and western Wisconsin. Our technicians are knowledgeable in a wide variety of services, so you can be confident in your results. They’ll give the help you are looking for, whether it’s installing an up-to-date HVAC system or working on and inspecting your present unit. We’re ready to provide support for all of your needs, so call us at 715-578-8046 or contact us online to request an appointment today.
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