A technician inspects a furnace with tools; text reads "Why your furnace keeps turning on and off (short cycling explained)." Sam's Air Control logo is shown.
December 31

Why Your Furnace Keeps Turning On and Off (Short Cycling Explained)

If your furnace keeps turning off and on every few minutes, you’re experiencing a phenomenon called short cycling. This problem wastes energy, drives up heating… View Article Read More

A two-stage furnace with an open door is in front of a city skyline, with the text “Is a two-stage furnace worth it for NJ weather?” and the Sam's Air Control logo.
December 30

Is a Two-Stage Furnace Worth It for NJ Weather?

Key Takeaways Single-stage furnaces run at full power at all times, while two-stage systems have adjustable settings for more reliable comfort.  Upgrading to a two-stage… View Article Read More

Woman adjusting a portable heater, with text asking if high-efficiency furnaces last longer than standard ones; Sam's Air Control Heating & Cooling logo is visible.
December 30

Do High-Efficiency Furnaces Last Longer Than Standard Ones?

If you’re in the market for a new replacement furnace, you’ve probably come across some of the high-efficiency models, and their price tags may have… View Article Read More

Two furnaces with a wrench icon and text: Guide to Oil-to-Gas Furnace Conversion in Edison, NJ, by Sam’s Air Control Heating & Cooling.
November 26

Guide to Oil-to-Gas Furnace Conversion in Edison, NJ

The township of Edison and much of the rest of New Jersey are known to have cold, frigid winters. Having a reliable heating system is… View Article Read More

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November 26

Why Is My Furnace Not Igniting? Common Furnace Issues

Many homeowners throughout Middlesex County rely on natural gas furnaces to keep them warm and cozy throughout the chilly winter months. However, when your furnace… View Article Read More

How to Prepare for a New Furnace Installation
November 12

How to Prepare for a New Furnace Installation

Getting your home ready for installing a new furnace? That’s great to hear! There’s a lot to be excited about when getting that long-overdue HVAC… View Article Read More

September 17

How Long Should a Furnace Typically Last in New Jersey?

When temperatures drop during a New Jersey winter, you rely on a furnace to keep your home warm and comfortable. But furnaces don’t last forever,… View Article Read More

Heating installation in Edison, NJ
February 3

10 Benefits of Upgrading to a High-Efficiency Furnace

High-efficiency furnaces are heating units that require less fuel during operation than standard or traditional furnaces. According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), high-efficiency… View Article Read More

Furnace Maintenance in Metuchen, NJ
December 13

Save On Heating Costs This Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, you may be getting a little anxious about your home heating bills. Keeping your New Jersey home warm without overspending… View Article Read More

All of the Differences Between 80% and 90% Efficient Furnaces
January 18

All of the Differences Between 80% and 90% Efficient Furnaces

What’s the difference between an 80% and 90% furnace? For homeowners in Metuchen, NJ, a reliable heating system is necessary when temperatures drop. Heaters see… View Article Read More