Finding The Perfect Plumber?
The word PERFECT comes with a TON of weight (see what we did there?). Perfect is one of those words that has a different meaning to everyone! Perfect dress, perfect car, perfect shoes… Everyone has a different definition or example. Homes are no exception and neither are the service providers that come into them! What […]
Winter Sports Kept Us Busy!
As you’ve heard by now, F.H. Furr is proud to partner with Stone Bridge High School in Loudoun County and work with McLean High School in Fairfax County. Not only have we made educational contributions, but our F.H. Furr Cares team also heads out to the schools to attend some of the events and spread […]
Have You Heard About Nest?
Nest Thermostat offers a vast array of ways to lower your energy bills! Who doesn’t love saving money? Here are some of the amazing benefits that the Nest thermostat offers! Nest doesn’t have to be programmed! It programs itself! Unlike most thermostats that require manual programming, the Nest thermostat programs itself based on the temperatures […]
Is A Whole-Home Humidifier Right For My Home?
Are you having issues with snoring or bloody noses? Cracked lips or dry skin? These could all be caused by the air conditions in your home! If the air is too dry, it easily causes changes in your health. But a whole-home humidifier could help! Adding humidity to the air in your home can assist […]
4 Indoor Electrical Safety Tips
At F.H. Furr, safety is our number 1 priority. Which is why when we do an Electrical Maintenance Inspection, we also conduct a safety inspection. According to ESFI, home electrical fires account for an estimated 51,000 fires each year, nearly than 500 deaths, more than 1,400 injuries, and $1.3 billion in property damage. Well here’s at least […]
Is A Zoning System Right For My Home?
Did you know you can set different temperatures for different rooms or areas of your home? It’s called zoning, and it’s usually found in larger homes, homes with finished basements, or homes with additional rooms like a finished area over a garage or a sunroom, etc. A “zoning system” allows homeowners to have different levels […]
What Is Sewer Jetting & Would It Benefit My Home?
Clogged drains are a problem for every homeowner, but if you have ever dealt with a clogged sewer, then you know there in no fun involved when dealing with them. Clogged sewers can cause a backup into your home spilling waste in through your pipes. The mess, the smell, the bacteria – YUCK! One way […]
What IS a Heat Pump?
Have you ever wondered exactly what a heat pump is? It pumps hot or cold air from one place to another when there’s a temperature difference in the two places. When this happens, heat travels from the warmer spot to the colder spot, or vice versa. Did you know that the heat pump actually makes the […]
4 Ways to Lower Your Heating Bill!
In the coldest of Winter months, your HVAC unit will have to work harder than any other time of year, with the exception of the hottest Summer months. When it works harder, it may stay on longer than normal as well, costing you more and more every minute it runs! We’ve put together a few […]
Top 5 HVAC Maintenance Mistakes for Homeowners
Your home’s HVAC system takes care of you, so returning the favor is the best way to get longevity and life out of your system! It’s true that it is a year-round job, but doesn’t take much to keep your system’s maintenance up-to-date and ensure your system is keeping you warm OR cool no matter […]
