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How to Change a Dirty Furnace Filter

Changing a furnace filter regularly will improve your heating in the winter and your air conditioning in the summer.
Furnace air filter sizes vary and are usually expressed in three numbers: depth, width, and length. For instance, 16x24x1 is a typical size, with 16 inches for width, 24 inches for length, and 1 inch ...
How often should I swap out my furnace filter, and which types of furnace filters are best? A furnace filter removes dust, dander and other large particulates from the air in our homes when either the ...
If you notice a funny burn smell when the heat turns on, it may be a sign that your furnace needs maintenance. It could be something as minor as a dirty filter, but it could also be a serious problem ...
Homeownership comes with what feels like a never-ending to-do list. One important task on that list is ensuring your heating and cooling system is properly maintained. You should be replacing your ...