Wondering when the best time to replace your furnace is, here are a few important factors to take into consideration when determining whether your furnace needs to be replaced. Note: some of these warning signs may only indicate that a repair or maintenance is required. Although, as you near the end of the appliance’s lifespan, these repairs can be an indication that it’s time to replace the furnace entirely.
Frequent repairs are required for your furnace to function efficiently, all of which can become increasingly expensive.
Your furnace is starting to make unusual noises, such as a buzzing or rattling sound.
The furnace is starting to disperse dust, soot, or rust, especially around the register or there is rust, cracks, or corrosion in and around the furnace.
Your furnace unit is becoming increasingly unreliable, turning on and off more frequently.
The heat exchanger for the furnace is cracked.
Your heating bills continue to increase despite a decrease in the amount your furnace unit is used.
The heat in your home is distributed unevenly, with some rooms warmer than others.
The humidity in your home has started to increase.
For Better Trouble Shooting on a furnace replacement or repair, call Tropic Air Toronto HVAC technicians to inspect your old furnace and suggest you best options.