Furnaces Articles

Furnace Tune Up in January: Why Michigan Homeowners Should Schedule Now

January 10, 2026

Introduction to Furnace Maintenance Keeping your furnace in top shape isn’t just about staying warm—it’s about making your entire heating system work smarter, not harder. Regular furnace maintenance is the foundation for a well maintained furnace that runs smoothly all winter long. When you schedule a furnace tune up each year, you’re investing in lower…

New Furnace Tax Credit 2025: Complete Guide to Federal HVAC Tax Savings

August 29, 2025

Installing a new high-efficiency furnace in 2025 can save you up to $600 in federal tax credits while reducing your energy bills for years to come. The new furnace tax credit, part of the expanded federal tax incentives under the Inflation Reduction Act, offers homeowners substantial financial relief when upgrading to energy efficient home improvements.…

Heating and Cooling Specialists: Your Complete Guide to Professional HVAC Services

August 20, 2025

When your heating or cooling system fails on the hottest days of summer or the coldest winter nights, you quickly realize how essential these systems are to your daily comfort and well-being. Modern heating and cooling systems have become increasingly sophisticated, requiring specialized knowledge and expertise that goes far beyond basic troubleshooting. This is where…

6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

March 14, 2025

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.

Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

January 15, 2025

If you ever hear your gas furnace turn on but cannot feel any warm air blowing from the vents inside your Michigan home, chances are the pilot light went out.

Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

November 15, 2024

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Macomb home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.

What Is a Dual Fuel Heating System?

March 15, 2024

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

How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

January 30, 2024

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. 

In reality, the key is treating your Macomb system with care and respect. With just a small amount of time and energy, you can ensure your furnace will live well beyond its warranty.

Why Is My Furnace Making Strange Noises?

January 17, 2024

If you start to hear weird noises from the furnace, then it is time to consult an HVAC professional.

How to Spot a Cracked Heat Exchanger

January 15, 2024

At Finzel’s Heating & Cooling, we take the safety of our customers in Michigan seriously. That’s why we want you to know how to spot a cracked heat exchanger.

How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather?

December 20, 2023

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in Sterling Heights encounter problems with their home’s heating system.

Why Won’t My Furnace Stop Running?

November 29, 2023

Is your furnace blowing air without pause? If so, you’re probably feeling a bit concerned. First, your Macomb house most likely feels like an oven. On top of that, your utility bill will be considerably higher with your furnace constantly running. Believe it or not, this is a fairly common problem our professionals at Finzel’s Heating & Cooling see frequently, so you don’t need to worry.

Preparing Your Furnace for the Cold Season: Expert Tips and Tricks

October 18, 2023

Get your furnace ready for winter with expert tips and tricks. Ensure your home stays warm and cozy all season long.

Don’t Forget Your Fall Furnace Tune-Up!

October 11, 2023

A fall furnace tune-up is essential for keeping your heating system running efficiently and preventing costly breakdowns. Finzel’s Heating and Cooling is now offering fall furnace tune-ups for just $49.99! Schedule your appointment today!