Don’t Be A Victim To Water Damage!
F.H. Furr Cares!
We’re proud to give back and be a part of the community we serve! F.H. Furr has serviced the Northern Virginia area for over 35 years! That’s why we feel the responsibility to stay active in our community! We are thrilled to have the opportunity to partner, sponsor and contribute to numerous charities and organizations […]
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Water Alarms & How They Could Save Your Home!
Your home is likely your biggest investment, and you strive to keep it safe from disaster. Most homeowners realize that water damage is a huge danger for their homes, and basement flooding is one of the most destructive and expensive problems you can encounter. Flooding is not only an immediate danger but the after effects […]
Is Your Air Conditioner Freezing? Does It Need Repaired?
Cooling problems can affect your comfort and your utility bills. If you are experiencing ice formation on your air conditioning unit and suspect it may be due to the outdoor temperature, try turning off the AC at night to see if this solves the problem—if so, good news, you don’t need to call for an […]
Are You A Victim Of Low Humidity?
Humidity plays a huge role in the comfort of your home and family. The recommended indoor relative humidity level is 45%, yet the average Northern American home can be four times below that recommended level! When you combine existing low humidity levels with the home heating season, it can result in a myriad of indoor problems! […]
MERV Rating-What Does That Mean?
When looking to upgrade your HVAC system filter, you might see the term “MERV Rating” in your research. What are MERV ratings, and why are they important? Let’s start at square one. MERV stands for Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value and it sets the standards for the overall effectiveness of air filters. The MERV value determines […]
Clean Your Ducts!
Why? Because, to put it simply, they get dirty! Not only do dust and dirt accumulate in the ductwork, other air pollutants such as pet hair and dander, smoke and cooking odors, and microbial growth will cause the airflow to be slower and ducts to be less efficient! If you or your family are sensitive […]
Hard Water VS Soft Water
What exactly does it mean when people say, “Your water is hard”? This question makes you stop to think, is it safe to drink? Wash our clothes? Take a shower? The short answer is…yes. The difference is hard water contains a regulated amount of dissolved minerals such as; calcium, lime, chalk, and magnesium. Whereas soft […]