Furnace Repair

Your home's furnace is an integral part of keeping your family safe and comfortable in cold temperatures. When it isn't working properly, it's more than just an inconvenience — it can be dangerous.

At Heating + Air Paramedics, we offer fast, quality furnace repair services to get your heat back on whenever you need it. From minor issues to emergency repairs, our technicians respond to give you the service you need — 24/7.

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Some common issues you may encounter with your furnace include:

• Inconsistent temperatures: If your home's temperature is frequently fluctuating, your furnace may need a repair.

• Poor air quality: Allergy attacks, frequent coughing or sneezing and a general smell in your home could be signs that your furnace isn't working properly and your home's air quality is reduced.

• Unusual noises: Hearing a new knocking or whining noise when your furnace turns on could mean it needs a repair.

• Increased energy bills: If your home's heating bills have sharply increased with no other explanation, call for furnace repair.

At Heating + Air Paramedics, we offer comprehensive furnace repair and maintenance service to help you prevent further damage to your system, save money and reduce energy use.

• Furnace repair: If your home's furnace needs a repair but it isn't an emergency, we offer routine furnace repair services to get the problem fixed.

• Emergency furnace repair: When you have a furnace problem that can't wait, our technicians are available anytime — day or night, weekends and holidays — to get your furnace repaired.

• Furnace maintenance: Reduce the need for costly repairs with regular maintenance before the cold season starts.

• Thermostat repair: If your thermostat isn't reading your furnace's temperature correctly, our technicians can take a look to help you avoid running your furnace too often.

• Heat pump repair: If your heat pump's components need repair or replacement, our HVAC technicians run diagnostic tests to figure out the issue.

• 24/7 availability: Our technicians can respond for your furnace repair 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• Licensed and insured: Trust that the furnace service you're getting is high-quality with our insured, licensed and experienced technicians.

• Upfront pricing: You will know how much your total furnace project will cost from the start — no hidden fees.

• Customer satisfaction guarantee: You'll be satisfied with the furnace repair you receive, or we'll make it right.

• No-pressure sales: We won't use high-pressure sales tactics to convince you to buy something you don't need or that won't work for you.

• High-quality products: We only use top-of-the-market products to ensure long-lasting and high-quality results. We also price match for all heating systems.

• Locally owned and operated: We're locally owned and operated, and none of our technicians are paid a commission. What this means for you is a more attentive and affordable repair, maintenance or installation service.

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• Indianapolis, IN

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• Greenville, SC

How do I know if my furnace needs repair?

Signs that your furnace may need repair include:

• The furnace isn't turning on or producing heat.

• Strange noises (like banging or rattling) coming from the furnace.

• Unusual smells, such as burning or gas odors.

• The furnace cycles on and off frequently.

• Rooms in your home are unevenly heated.

• The furnace is more than 15 years old and requires frequent maintenance.

How often should I have my furnace inspected?

It's recommended to have your furnace inspected and serviced annually to ensure it operates efficiently and safely, particularly before the winter months.

What could cause a furnace to stop working?

Several factors can cause a furnace to stop working, including:

• A faulty thermostat

• A clogged air filter

• A malfunctioning ignition system

• Issues with the blower motor

• Lack of maintenance or dirty components

• A gas or electrical issue

How much does furnace repair cost?

The cost of furnace repair varies depending on the issue, but it typically ranges from $150 to $1,000+. The severity of the problem and the type of furnace (gas, electric or oil) can influence the price.

Can I repair my furnace myself?

While some minor furnace issues can be fixed by homeowners (like changing the air filter), it's recommended to hire a professional for repairs to avoid potential hazards and ensure the job is done correctly.

How do I know if my thermostat is broken?

Signs of a malfunctioning thermostat include:

• The thermostat is unresponsive or not displaying any information.

• The temperature readings are inaccurate.

• The furnace or air conditioner keeps turning off and on.

• The system doesn't respond to temperature changes or settings.

Can I fix a broken thermostat myself?

In some cases, you may be able to replace the batteries or reset the thermostat. However, if the issue is more complex (like wiring or sensor problems), it's best to contact a professional for repair.

How do I reset my thermostat?

To reset your thermostat, follow the manufacturer's instructions. Generally, you can turn it off and on again or use a reset button to restore factory settings. If the problem persists, it might need professional attention.

Why is my thermostat reading the wrong temperature?

Thermostat inaccuracies can occur due to:

• Dirt or debris inside the thermostat

• A malfunctioning sensor.

• Miscalibration of the thermostat.

• Poor placement (too close to drafts, vents, or sunlight)

What are signs that my heat pump needs repair?

Signs that your heat pump might need repair include:

• No warm or cool air coming from the system

• Unusual noises like grinding or hissing

• Ice buildup on the outdoor unit (during cold weather)

• The heat pump cycles on and off too frequently

• Poor airflow or reduced efficiency

• The system is blowing air that doesn't match the setting temperature

How long does a heat pump typically last?

A well-maintained heat pump can last between 10 and 15 years. Regular maintenance can help extend its lifespan.

Why is my heat pump blowing cold air?

Your heat pump could be blowing cold air due to:

• The unit is in defrost mode (a normal process during winter)

• A refrigerant leak

• A malfunctioning reversing valve

• A clogged air filter or dirty coils

Can I run my heat pump in the winter?

Yes, heat pumps can work in winter, but they may be less efficient in extremely cold temperatures. If your heat pump is struggling to heat, it could need servicing or an auxiliary heating system.

How much does heat pump repair cost?

The cost of heat pump repair varies, but typically ranges from $200 to $1,500, depending on the type of repair and the age of the unit. Routine maintenance costs are usually lower, while major repairs (like refrigerant leaks) can be more expensive.