How Do I Know if I Have a Heat Pump?

As a homeowner in North Alabama, understanding your heating and cooling system is crucial for maintaining a comfortable and energy-efficient home. One common question we encounter at Thomas Service Company is, “How do I know if I have a heat pump?”. Knowing the type of system you have is necessary for proper maintenance and can…

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How Often to Change Furnace Filters in 2023

As we start to approach mid 2023, now is the perfect time to start thinking about taking care of your home’s furnace and making sure it continues to run smoothly throughout the rest of the year. One important part of that process is knowing when and how often you should change your furnace filter. In…

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Heat Pump vs Furnace: Which is Better for Your Home in Alabama?

Heat pumps and furnaces are two very different types of heating systems. Both are used to keep a home warm during colder months but it’s important to understand the key differences if you are looking to get a new heating system in your home. Heat pumps use electricity to circulate air and draw heat from…

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Common Causes of an HVAC Not Blowing Hot Air

If you’re wondering why your house is cold even though your furnace is running, your not alone. Many people face this issue more often than you make think. According to a report in 2019 by Consumer Repairs, 20% of people reported issues with their heating systems. Unfortunately though, when your HVAC is not blowing hot…

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What Does A New Furnace Cost In 2023

Whether you’re looking to upgrade your home’s heating system or replace an inefficient or broken down one, understanding the cost of a new furnace is essential. The cost of living it up and we are all trying to save money where ever possible. This includes when it’s time to upgrade to a new furnace. But…

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How Much Does Furnace Maintenance Cost in Alabama: 2023

We’re now in the middle of winter and many homeowners in Alabama are thinking about the state of their furnaces. The last thing you would want to happen is for your furnace to stop working all of a sudden on a freezing cold day! The best way to avoid this is by simply getting annual…

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Is A Furnace Tune Up Worth It?

Are you ready for the cold winter months ahead and wondering if a furnace tune-up is worth it? In this article, we’re going to discuss what goes into a furnace tune-up, the benefits of regular maintenance, and whether or not it’s worth investing in annually. Let’s dive right in and find out! Is Furnace Cleaning…

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Tips for Lowering Your Home Heating Costs for Winter in 2024

With winter temperatures dropping in Alabama, it’s time to start thinking about how you can keep your home warm and cozy without breaking the bank. Here in Huntsville, Alabama, we have an average daily high of 53°F during December and 51°F during January. Not exactly fun and can start to really cost you if you’re…

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My Furnace Stopped Working, Now What?

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If your furnace has stopped working, you may be wondering what to do about it, especially during winter. Do not worry though, you are not alone and we’re here to help! Many people find themselves in this situation every winter. So we’re going to cover some of the most common reasons why your furnace stopped,…

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