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How Long Should a Furnace Last?

February 1, 2020

Furnace replacement isn’t an expense you’ll need often in your lifetime. These appliances are built to last anywhere from 10 to 30 years but can make it to 40 years when they are taken care of properly. Gas Furnaces With annual maintenance, you can expect a gas furnace to last 10–20 years. Some well-maintained, high-quality…

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How Long Does an Average Toilet Last in a Home?

January 20, 2020

In general, toilets are quite durable and resilient, capable of lasting a long time. It’s not uncommon to find a toilet that is several decades old, especially inside older homes or buildings. However, just because a toilet is functioning doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the best toilet for your bathroom. The true life of your toilet…

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What Should You Never Put Into a Garbage Disposal?

January 12, 2020

Your garbage disposal is great at keeping your food waste separate from your trash. It reduces smells in your kitchen and can even help protect the environment. With less plastic trash bags used per week, you’ll be reducing plastic waste on earth just a little bit. With fewer food scraps clogging your drain, you’ll have…

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3 Common Water Heater Problems

December 19, 2019

A common nightmare of many homeowners is that their hot water heater breaks and needs to be replaced or repaired. Some problems are worse than others. In some cases, your hot water heater can be repaired with an easy fix. Here are three common problems. 1. Scalding Hot Water Your hot water heater can be…

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When to Consider a New Furnace Installation

December 9, 2019

Your furnace worked fine for many years, but now you’re experiencing troubles. Often, a minor repair can get things back to normal, but not always. Depending on the heater’s condition, it may need retiring. Homeowners should realize there are some instances when a complete furnace installation is unavoidable. It’s One Repair After Another Back-to-back problems…

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5 Signs You Need a Furnace Replacement

November 21, 2019

If the gas, oil, or electric furnace in your home needs a replacement soon, you’ll probably know it through several signs. Below are just five of the most common, and while each of them on its own may not point to an irreversible problem, a combination of two or three of them most likely will.…

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How to Prep Your Plumbing for the Colder Months

November 11, 2019

Homeowners don’t usually notice a problem with their plumbing system until after something goes wrong. With minor problems, you’re simply inconvenienced. But when a pipe bursts, something not out of the ordinary during the winter, expect massive damage resulting in major repair and restoration costs. Rather than see this occur, take time to prepare for…

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Why Air Filters are Important for Your Heating System

October 10, 2019

Sutton Brothers Service & Repair understands that clean air filters can increase the efficiency of your heating system and improve the cleanliness of the air in your home. Bacteria, pet dander, and dust can become airborne in your home and cause a variety of issues. Allergens can make asthma worse and create health problems if…

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Early Fall Issues Your HVAC System Might Encounter

October 1, 2019

The early fall is generally a time during which the weather transitions from hot and dry to cool and rainy. These changing weather conditions could have an impact on your HVAC system in several ways. Air Filters Can Become Clogged It isn’t uncommon for pollen, dirt and other debris to be more prevalent during the…

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Signing an HVAC Contract? What You Need to Know Before Agreeing to Services

September 16, 2019

HVAC systems are expensive, but with regular maintenance, they can last for up to 20 years. Regular maintenance can also help your heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems function most efficiently. This will save you money on your monthly utility bills. Signing a preventative maintenance contract with an HVAC contractor may be the easiest way…

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