{"id":1016,"date":"2019-03-04T11:00:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T16:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/?p=1016"},"modified":"2019-02-26T10:44:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T15:44:19","slug":"how-tell-when-time-new-heater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/heating-service\/how-tell-when-time-new-heater\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Tell When It\u2019s Time for a New Heater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Heating__iStock_000002445972_Medium-me-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"heating-system-efficiency\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Heating__iStock_000002445972_Medium-me-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Heating__iStock_000002445972_Medium-me-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Heating__iStock_000002445972_Medium-me-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Heating__iStock_000002445972_Medium-me.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Sometimes it\u2019s hard to tell when you need a new heater and we understand why. This isn\u2019t a small commitment. There\u2019s a lot of time, money, and effort that goes into upgrading a heating system, so you don\u2019t want to make the decision hastily. If you\u2019re thinking about getting a new heater for your home, make sure that you\u2019ve covered all your bases and understand all your options. If you\u2019re ready to upgrade to a new and efficient <a href=\"\/heating\/furnace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">whole-home heating system in Boston, MA<\/a> then make sure that you contact our team. All our technicians are smart, conscientious, and ready for the job.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Signs That It\u2019s Time for a New Heating System<\/h2>\n<p>Here are a few tell-tale signs that it might be time to upgrade your heating system.<\/p>\n<h3>High Heating Bills<\/h3>\n<p>Have you noticed that your heating bills are a little too high during this time of year? Your heating bills during this time of year might be a little higher than normal just because you\u2019re using your heater so often, but they should never be unreasonably high. If you do have a high heating bill and the problem is persistent then you should contact a professional.<\/p>\n<h3>Weird Noises<\/h3>\n<p>Notice some weird noises like banging, rattling, grating, or squeaking? Weird noises are a problem that indicates a myriad of different problems in your heating system. Odd noises can indicate a problem with your blower system or even a problem with your venting system. The only way to pinpoint the problem definitively is to contact a trained technician.<\/p>\n<h3>Constant Repairs<\/h3>\n<p>Do you have constant repair needs? \u201cConstant\u201d could be categorized as anything more than once every few years. If you\u2019re having back to back repair issues it\u2019s a sign of a fatal issue with your heating system. Make sure that you contact our team.<\/p>\n<h2>Your Options for a New Heater with Our Team<\/h2>\n<p>We have several options for a new heater in your home if you\u2019re ready to upgrade to a better heating system.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Boilers: <\/strong>A boiler is a heating system that circulates hot water throughout your home rather than using a forced-air heating system. Boilers can be great because they provide radiant heating. Many homeowners prefer this because it replicates the feeling of the sun shining down on you on a hot summer\u2019s day and it distributes heat more evenly in your home.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ductless Heating: <\/strong>Central heating is a tried and true system; however, central heating systems have their downfalls. Ductless heating can help you \u201czone\u201d your home and provide fine-tuned heating for your home.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Furnaces: <\/strong>Furnaces are the heating system that you\u2019re probably thinking of when you think \u201cheater.\u201d Furnaces are a forced-air heating system that relies on your ductwork to distribute the heat you need throughout your home.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heat Pumps: <\/strong>A heat pump is constructed just like an air conditioning system but what makes this system unique is that it employs a reversing valve which allows it to both heat and cool your home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you\u2019re ready to upgrade your heating system you need a smart technician from our team <a href=\"\/contact\/service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here at Cooling Unlimited, Inc<\/a>. We can find you a cost-effective, energy-efficient, and effective option. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s how to tell when it&#8217;s time to upgrade your heater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[87,157],"class_list":["post-1016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heating-service","tag-boston","tag-heating-efficiency"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1018,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions\/1018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}