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Furnace Filters by Treat's Heating & Cooling You likely already know that your furnace filter is an important component of your system.  Treat’s Heating & Cooling recommends annual maintenance on your heating equipment. Here are some reasons why maintenance is so critical.  Without a filter the furnace’s internal components would have significant dirt build-up.  If the furnace filte…Read More

Furnace Filters by Treat's Heating & Cooling How often you change your furnace filters will depend on a variety of factors such as what type of furnace you have, what filters you use and the environment inside your home. Disposable filters are the most common used filter by consumers and are fairly inexpensive.  Many consumers are not aware of the reasons it is so important to change your fur…Read More

Furnace Filters by Treat's Heating & Cooling As the temperatures fall, you want to make sure that your furnace is running efficiently so you are not left without heat at the most critical time.  When it is cold, your furnace is working its hardest to move air through the ductwork since most of us spend the majority of our time inside during the winter months. Furnace filters are trustworthy w…Read More

Gas Fireplaces by Treat's Heating & Cooling Gas Fireplaces are an efficient way to heat your home, but like other heating equipment they can have problems.  Fortunately, most gas fireplace problems can require a little troubleshooting and often an easy repair. Here are a few problems that we commonly see when diagnosing Gas Fireplaces: No ignition – you can check the breaker box and rest an…Read More

Gas Fireplaces by Treat's Heating & Cooling Gas Fireplaces are convenient for many homeowners to use for low maintenance and efficiency.  What some people don’t realize is that this equipment needs to be maintained just as a furnace does and Gas Fireplaces can require repairs. It is normal for your Gas Fireplace to make sounds which is no cause for concern.  When you start to experience op…Read More

Gas Fireplaces by Treat's Heating & Cooling Regular maintenance is the first step in maintaining a Gas Fireplace.  When you have your fireplace professionally maintained you can avoid carbon build-up that could result in incomplete combustion, plugged gas orifices and pilots.  The yellow flame that is pretty to look and makes you feel cozy can also be dangerous as they produce carbon or soot…Read More

Gas Fireplaces by Treat's Heating & Cooling Gas Fireplaces can be a great way to keep your family cozy in the colder months.  Like a furnace, Gas Fireplaces need to be maintained on an annual basis here are some reasons why. Buildup: Gas Fireplaces can sometimes have debris build-up.  For example, ceramic logs can deteriorate and clog vents.  If the exterior chimney is cracked or in poor co…Read More

Gas Fireplaces by Treat's Heating & Cooling Gas Fireplace repair can be a task that most of us are not familiar with but there are some basic issues than can be repaired without too much trouble.  Below are a few of the common repairs that Treat’s Heating & Cooling experiences when diagnosing Gas Fireplaces. Check the Pilot Light If your fireplace will not turn on, it could be that the …Read More