D'Spain Sales and Service Blog : Archive for the ‘Heating’ Category

Spooky Sounds & Ominous Odors: You Need Furnace Repair Now!

Monday, October 20th, 2025

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As the chilly October air creeps in and the nights grow longer, your furnace should be your faithful guardian against the cold. But what happens when your once-trusty system starts making eerie noises or wafting strange, sinister scents through your home?

Those spooky signs could mean something much scarier than Halloween decorations: your furnace may be in need of urgent repair! When it comes to anything involving gas and heat, safety is no joke, which is why you should always trust the professionals for gas furnace service in Bandera, TX.

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How to Keep Your Family Safe This Winter: A Heating Tune-Up

Monday, October 6th, 2025

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When the chilly nights of winter arrive, the last thing you want is to worry about whether your heating system will keep your family warm and safe. That’s why now is the perfect time to schedule heating maintenance in Bandera, TX.

Our team isn’t just here to provide a service—we’re your neighbors, and we care about making sure every household in our community is ready for the cold months ahead. A heating tune-up is the best way to ensure your system runs smoothly, efficiently, and most importantly, safely all winter long.

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Is Your Heater Short Cycling?

Monday, December 16th, 2024

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How can you tell when there’s a problem with your heating system? You’ll want to get repairs straightaway, so you need to notice heating issues as soon as possible. What are the signs? You might notice an unusual odor or a sudden sound. You might find that there’s not enough airflow from your vents, or the air is coming through cold. You might even spot an unexplained increase in your utility bills.

There’s another issue with heating systems that might be a little harder to spot. It’s called short cycling, and it can be caused by a few different things. If you don’t have your short cycling heater repaired, more serious issues will develop! Here’s what you need to know.

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Get Ready for Furnace Replacement

Monday, November 18th, 2024

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Is it time for a new furnace? When that day arrives, it’s likely been many years—perhaps fifteen or twenty—since the last time you’ve gone through the process of having a furnace installed. You might have some questions.

Well, we haven’t gone years between furnace installations. We do them every day! We’re happy to help you prepare for your furnace replacement appointment with a quick and easy checklist.

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Furnace Maintenance Prevents Furnace Breakdowns

Monday, October 21st, 2024

Happy fall! It’s time to get ready for the weather to get chillier and chillier. Are you prepared?

One of the things that should be high on your list of autumn priorities is furnace maintenance. There are so many reasons to have this done. It can help you avoid all kinds of problems. Perhaps most importantly, especially during the severe cold snaps we sometimes have here, furnace maintenance can prevent your furnace from breaking down.

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Protect Yourself from the Hazards of a Cracked Heat Exchanger

Monday, September 23rd, 2024

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Gas furnaces, in general, are quite safe. It is rare for anything to go terribly wrong. Sadly, though, it does occasionally happen that people are exposed to serious hazards because of their gas furnaces. The safety of our neighbors is our top priority, so we want to share some information that will help you prevent dangerous furnace problems.

The most likely way to be exposed to a serious hazard from your gas furnace is if your heat exchanger is cracked. What is a heat exchanger? Why would it crack? How can you make sure this doesn’t happen to your gas furnace? Read on to find out.

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Here’s Why Your Heating System Isn’t Evenly Heating Your Home

Monday, January 1st, 2024

Happy New Year! If you haven’t already, now is the time when you’ll notice if there are problems with your heating system. If you can hear your furnace up and running, that’s a good sign, right? Absolutely! But what if your furnace is running, and you are getting some heat, but not in all parts of your home? Cold spots in your house in January can be utterly miserable.

If some rooms in your home are perfectly cozy and others never quite lose their chill, what’s going on with your heating system? Uneven heating throughout a house can be caused by a variety of things, some of which you can resolve all by yourself. Here’s what you need to know.

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Here’s Why You Must Have HVAC Pros Install a New Heating System

Monday, December 18th, 2023

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A new furnace or other heating system is quite an investment. The cost can be daunting. (Though we do have financing options!) It may be tempting to try to cut corners in order to cut costs, and attempting a DIY heating system installation may have crossed your mind.

Can anyone install a heating system, if they’re generally handy? Absolutely not. It’s critical to have your heating system installed professionally. Here’s why.

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Make Sure You Know These Important Furnace Safety Tips

Monday, December 4th, 2023

Having a working furnace is absolutely critical for your safety during the winter. But if you don’t take any precautions, running a furnace can pose safety hazards. How can you stay warm all winter and also stay safe? Follow these furnace safety tips for both gas and electric heating systems.

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These 3 Sounds Mean Your Furnace Might Need Repair

Monday, February 27th, 2023

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Oh, no! What’s that noise? Is there a problem with the furnace? Many issues that furnaces encounter do cause them to make unusual noises. Hearing a strange sound is often the first sign a homeowner gets that it is time to schedule furnace repair.

We’ll go over three of the most important things to listen for.

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