Riley Heating and Air Blog
Possible Causes of Constant Furnace Cycling
The constant on and off function of a furnace is known as short cycling, and it needs to be addressed promptly to limit the impact on your energy bills, home comfort and system components. As weather gets colder, it's not unusual for the furnace to operate more frequently. However, a quick progression between on and off activity without much impact on your home's temperatures is abnormal. Why Does … [Read more...] about Possible Causes of Constant Furnace Cycling
Multi-Speed vs Variable Speed Furnaces
Originally published October 2013, updated January 2017 It's easy to confuse the terms variable speed and multi-speed when referencing the way a furnace works. Both terms, which apply to the blower motor of the furnace, have very independent meanings. Both options are designed to improve the way furnaces operate so that they enhance comfort and improve energy efficiency. Understanding Variable … [Read more...] about Multi-Speed vs Variable Speed Furnaces
