{"id":903,"date":"2019-03-25T11:00:28","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fulmerheatcool.com\/blog\/?p=903"},"modified":"2019-03-19T08:39:03","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T12:39:03","slug":"how-choose-right-furnace-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fulmerheatcool.com\/blog\/heating-service\/how-choose-right-furnace-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Choose the Right Furnace for Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-904 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fulmerheatcool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Heating_iStock_000000919977_Full_800x516-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"gas-furnace-burners\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fulmerheatcool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Heating_iStock_000000919977_Full_800x516-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fulmerheatcool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Heating_iStock_000000919977_Full_800x516-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fulmerheatcool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Heating_iStock_000000919977_Full_800x516.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The end of winter is that time of year where you might start to see the faults in your heating system. If you fall into this category, it\u2019s a great idea to make the move to upgrade now. Choosing the right furnace system for your home can prove to be very difficult. If you\u2019re looking for assistance in finding the right system then we\u2019re the team for you.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a great <a href=\"\/heating\/furnaces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">furnace in Columbia, SC<\/a> then make sure to contact our team. We\u2019re the best heating technicians in the area and we\u2019ve served this community since 1985. We\u2019ll make sure you stay warm throughout the winter.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Gas or Electric?<\/h2>\n<p>This is normally a pretty big question for homeowners. The comfortable route is a natural gas system because it\u2019s what you\u2019re used to, but do you know the benefits of an electric heating system? We\u2019re here to cover you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gas Furnaces<\/strong>: Gas furnaces are, by far, the most common furnace system not only here in South Carolina but across the country. Furnaces can provide you with very fine-tuned heating that will keep you warm throughout our winters. Natural gas is a cheap and efficient way to supply heating for your home.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electric Furnaces<\/strong>: An electric furnace isn\u2019t as common in a cold climate, but it\u2019s something that\u2019s not as common in colder climates. Since our winters here in South Carolina are cold, but not bitterly cold, an electric furnace is a feasible system. Electric furnaces require a lot of energy to run, if a gas line is unavailable, then an electric furnace is a great option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Understanding Your Home\u2019s Needs<\/h2>\n<p>The key to choosing the right furnace is to really understand the needs of your home. The needs of your home are affected by a few key factors including: the size of your home, the position of your home on your plot of land, how many windows are in your home, how much shade your home receives, the type of flooring you have, and just your unique preferences. For example, if you live in a two-story home with a minimal number of windows and a lot of foliage surrounding your home then you\u2019ll probably struggle with the temperature of your home because it\u2019s predisposed to being cold.<\/p>\n<p>Our technicians take the understanding of your home a step further with a load calculation. We\u2019ll make sure that we understand <em>exactly <\/em>how much heating you need in your home and find the perfect system for you.<\/p>\n<h2>Our Team Works with the Best Brands<\/h2>\n<p>Our heating technicians pride themselves on providing great service for your home, so we make sure to match our service with the right furnace brand. We work with brands like Carrier, Daikin, and WalterFurnace so that you can stay warm in your home all winter long. Our team of licensed, insured, NATE-certified technicians are the best for the job. Make sure you call us sooner than later!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you\u2019re looking for a new furnace for your Columbia Area home, you\u2019re looking in the right place. All our technicians are expertly trained so they can match the unique needs of your home to the perfect furnace system. <a href=\"\/contact\/schedule-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact our team today to schedule an appointment<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We can help you choose the right furnace system for your home. 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