Furnace Articles

10 Things to Consider When Buying a New Furnace

May 15, 2026

Winter in , is shaping up to be especially harsh this year. Can you imagine not having your furnace to help you make it through? You go to turn it on … and instead of rushing warm air through your ducts, it rattles, groans, and then just sits in sullen silence, clearly protesting another season…

Should I Get an 80 or 95 Percent Efficiency Furnace?

April 15, 2026

When it comes time to replace your current standard-efficiency furnace, there are so many decisions to make. One of the primary ones is what level of efficiency you need for your new system. It’s common to assume installing a higher-efficiency furnace is the best choice. But that’s not always the case. When it comes to…

Furnace Flue Tips for Nebraska Homeowners

March 15, 2026

Even though our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) experts are always here for you, as a homeowner in the greater , area, you should know at least a little something about your heating and cooling system. Knowledge is power after all. Understanding some basics about your furnace flue can come in handy. And taking…

What Are the Different Types of Furnaces?

February 18, 2026

This winter, you’re hoping to have a brand new furnace to keep you warm. But there are so many furnaces to choose from. You’re left wondering, which is the right one for your , home? Furnaces are available in many shapes, sizes, and price points. The best choice will come down to your home’s size…

How Do I Know I Have a Cracked Heat Exchanger?

January 15, 2026

Our experienced furnace repair technicians will inspect and diagnose your furnace issue and resolve the concerns you are having.

Is My Furnace Overheating?

December 15, 2025

Just about any electrical appliance has the potential to overheat, and furnaces are no exception. As a Kearney homeowner, you need to take precautions to lower the risk of an overheated unit. You should also be wary of the associated symptoms so you know when to take action.

What Is That Burning Smell Coming From My Furnace?

November 28, 2025

There is nothing scarier than switching your furnace on in the fall and catching a whiff of something burning.

If that happens to you, try to stay calm. The odor could be a harmless sign that your furnace is burning off dust at the start of the heating season in Nebraska. Or it could be a red flag for a more significant problem.

What Are the Signs that I Need a New Furnace?

November 18, 2025

A furnace is a major investment for any homeowner in Hastings. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership.

Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now

October 28, 2025

What’s at the top of your fall to-do list in Kearney? Make sure it is your furnace.

Prepping your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for winter not only enhances your safety and your furnace’s efficiency, it can help keep your repair budget in line during cold weather.

What Are the Basics of Furnace Filters?

September 29, 2025

Furnace filters. They’re one of those items not really on the top of everyone’s minds, but they are important and can have a big impact.

How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

February 14, 2025

Our team at Kayl Heating & Air could help you save big bucks on your monthly utility bill by performing a furnace replacement.

Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

January 31, 2025

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Kearney home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.

Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

December 29, 2024

This issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your Grand Island home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.

What’s That Smell Coming From My Furnace?

November 18, 2024

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your Kearney home.

7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

October 28, 2024

It’s understandable that maintenance tasks often fall by the wayside. Many Hastings homeowners follow the mantra of “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Everyone is busy and many seemingly more important priorities tend to creep up every month to consume time and money.