Furnace Articles

6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

September 16, 2024
6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe. Couple on couch.

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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How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

March 15, 2024
How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer? Cold couple wrapped in blankets holding mugs next to furnace.

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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Video – Upgrade Your Furnace

January 30, 2024
Video - Upgrade Your Furnace. Woman cold wrapped in a blanket.

Upgrade your furnace for increased energy efficiency and heating cost reduction.

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What Is a Dual Fuel Heating System?

January 15, 2024
What Is a Dual Fuel Heating System? Women looking at device with serious expression.

Dave Broussard is happy to lay all the options on the table so you can make the best decision for your Broussard home. Here’s what you should know about dual fuel systems: 

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

November 10, 2023
How Do I Know When It’s Time to Buy a New Furnace? Mature adult woman carrying firewood.

Nobody wants a problem with their furnace—but even the most efficient systems have to be replaced at some point.

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Preparing Your HVAC System for the Fall

October 31, 2023
Preparing Your HVAC System for the Fall. Young Blue-Collar Man Portrait In a Back Yard During The Fall Smiling at the Camera.

As the saying goes, “Time and tide wait for no one.” Whether you’re prepared or not, the summer months and warmer weather are gone, moving aside for fall and cooler temps. That means here in Youngsville you need to think about preparing your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for fall maintenance.

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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

October 15, 2023
Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air? Preteen girl in knitted scarf hat is warming near heating radiator using laptop for leisure study with ginger cat lying on chair. Cold autumn winter season

Did you finally turn your furnace on this winter only to have cold air blowing out of your vents? Or did your furnace stop working just when you started to need it most? There are a few reasons your furnace may be blowing cold air, and there a few things to check before you need to worry too much.

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Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy?

February 15, 2023
A man ponders on a laptop. Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy?|A furnace filter. Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy?

The bad news is there is something wrong with your furnace. The good news is it can usually be repaired quickly.

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How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter?

November 18, 2022
How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter? Image of woman at kitchen table working on computer and notepad.

Are you anticipating a higher heating bill this winter? Here in Youngsville, temperatures can get pretty low. The only way to ensure you remain perfectly comfortable inside your LA home is by cranking up the heat.

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What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

October 13, 2022
Image of someone working on a furnace. What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

A furnace is a major investment for any Lafayette 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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5 Reasons to Schedule a Fall Furnace Clean and Check

September 15, 2022
A person with a green glove examines a furnace. 5 Reasons to Schedule a Fall Furnace Clean and Check.

As the leaves change color here in Louisiana, our team at Dave Broussard A/C and Heating is preparing for an important time of the year—furnace inspection season. 

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Tips to Troubleshoot Your Thermostat

January 18, 2022
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If you are still experiencing problems with your thermostat or HVAC system, try these tips our team would like to share.

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Fall HVAC Maintenance

October 26, 2021
Fall HVAC Maintenance

As the saying goes, “Time and tide wait for no one.” Whether you’re prepared or not, the summer months and warmer weather are gone, moving aside for fall and cooler temps. That means here in you need to think about preparing your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for fall maintenance.

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