GRmetro Heating and Cooling Inc Blog: Archive for February, 2023

Is It Time to Go With an Electric Furnace?

Monday, February 27th, 2023

As far as furnace installations in Walker, MI go, most customers would agree that a gas furnace is a great choice. They’re classic heating appliances.

Gas furnaces are efficient, powerful, affordable, and they’re just synonymous with a warm and comfy home. But they’re not the only appliance available on the market, and with new benefits to electrification, you might actually be better off with an electric furnace.

For all of our new readers, we’d like to remind you that yes, electric furnaces really are a thing.

They’re different from heat pumps where they still create heat, but they are all-electric. This blog post is going to be dedicated to the folks who might be better off with these systems, especially in our frigid climate.

If you like what you see here and think that an electric furnace might be right for your home, then be sure to call us today for installation.

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Your Ducts Need Professional Support

Monday, February 13th, 2023

Air ducts are a vital part of a home. Without them, the only option for people who enjoy forced-air heating to stay warm during the winter is with either a ductless heat pump system (which is usually pretty expensive), or space heaters.

Air ducts are necessary because they transport the heated air from the heating system to the rest of your house, so you can actually feel the heat that’s being created.

The truth is that your heating system could be in the best shape possible, but without air duct systems in good shape, it’s going to feel like your heating unit is broken.

It doesn’t matter what kind of heating system you have, air ducts in bad shape will be a big problem no matter what.

This blog post is a bit of a PSA about how you can detect when your ducts are leaking. Our team offers fast and reliable duct sealing in Wyoming, MI so you can get them fixed up and ready for the rest of the winter, or the seasons to come!

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