Inside Your Air Conditioning System [INFOGRAPHIC]
You know that air conditioning is must-have during Northern Virginia summers, but have you ever stopped to think how it actually keeps your home cool and comfortable? It may surprise you to know that your air conditioner doesn’t really create cool air at all. In reality, it cools your home by removing heat from indoors […]
Can I Install Ceiling Fans In Every Room?
Ceiling fans can improve your comfort during hot or cool even weather by lowering the perceived temperature and helping your HVAC system circulate heated or cooled air more efficiently. If your home doesn’t currently have ceiling fans installed, this is an electrical upgrade that a highly trained F.H. Furr electrician can perform. Ceiling fans are […]
The 5-Step Recipe For Staying Cool This Summer!
We’re willing to bet you’ve been swapping recipes with a neighbor or two here in Northern VA. Maybe you’ve discovered the secret to the perfect homemade lemonade. We won’t deny that’s one way to stay cool this summer. But if you’re still feeling a little suffocated, try F.H. Furr’s 5-Part recipe for keeping cool. With […]
Do You Need Electrical Repair in Gaithersburg?
From minor inconveniences to major disruptions, electrical problems can cause stress and affect your ability to complete or enjoy daily activities. Recognizing the need for electrical repair in Gaithersburg is the first step toward greater convenience and comfort at home. The sooner you contact your residential electrician for service, the faster you’ll enjoy a safe […]
When Do I Need to Call for Drain Cleaning Repair vs. Replacement?
Your home’s plumbing system contains drains to funnel wastewater away from your sinks, tubs, toilets, showers, and water-using appliances. In addition to the drains inside your home, there is also a main sewer drain that consolidates all your wastewater and carries it from your home to the sewer under your street. Clogs are a common […]
My AC Is Freezing: Do I Need an AC Repair?
Air conditioners are designed to provide cool air for your home on hot summer days. Keeping your air conditioner in good repair means enjoying more than a decade of efficient, effective cooling and low energy bills. By contrast, poor air conditioner function will consume more energy without cooling your home properly, leading to discomfort, higher […]
What to Expect from Your Fairfax County Electrician
Electrical repair and upgrades are not a DIY project. Your home’s electrical systems require special care and knowledge to ensure repairs or changes are completed properly for convenience and safety. When you experience electrical problems or want to make a change to your electrical system at home, the best course of action is to call […]
Ask Furr: Noticing Smelly Water? What’s the Cause?
Question submitted by Courtney S. Fairfax VA You might have noticed it only here and there at first…but then it became more prominent. Finally, you’ve realized that the smell of rotten eggs is coming from your sink! We know that this is a rough place to be. It can be embarrassing when guests are over […]
What You Should Know About Whole Home Dehumidifiers!
Is your home sticky and hot? We might just have the perfect solution for Northern Virginia homeowners! As you enter the month of June, you know your home will become the hangout for family cook-outs, get-togethers for the kids, and the usual area of relaxation that you come back to at the end of every […]
The 411 On Air Duct Cleaning
You don’t have to know all about HVAC to recognize the importance of your home’s air quality. If you suffer from allergies, asthma, or illness, you might have poor indoor air quality! For those of you who can’t stand that musty, choking feeling, let us educate you on one of the prime culprits of poor […]
