Furnace Articles

Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now

February 10, 2023
A technician views a clipboard. Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now.

Tackling this important chore is easier than raking leaves or cleaning gutters when you call the heating and cooling experts at Foss Heating & Cooling. 

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Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy?

January 13, 2023
A furnace filter with a white background. Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy?

Is my furnace breaking down? or Is this going to be expensive to repair? Fortunately, there is no need for panic. 

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What Are Furnace Filters?

December 7, 2022
A furnace filter. What Are Furnace Filters?

Our experienced team are always on hand to answer any filter questions you may have as well as to replace or clean your air filter for you.

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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

November 28, 2022
Why is my furnace blowing cold air?

There are a few things to check in your home in the case that your furnace is blowing cold air, such as your thermostat settings, air filter, and your home’s ductwork. If you can’t figure out the issue, give us a call at 360-336-1517 and we will inspect your furnace.

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What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

December 15, 2021
HVAC worker with flexible ventilation system tube in hands. What are the signs I need a new furnace?

A furnace is a major investment for any Burlington homeowner. 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.

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Heat Pump Versus Furnace

November 16, 2021
heat pump turn on

Looking to install a new heater in your Mount Vernon home? Your two most popular choices are a heat pump and a furnace. Each one has advantages and disadvantages when compared to the other.

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Furnace Filters 101

January 11, 2020
New furnace filter isolated on white background. Furnace filters 101.

Your furnace filter is the unsung hero of your furnace. It quietly does its job without any fuss and allows the rest of the furnace to do its job. It’s not a complicated item, but there are some basics we at Foss Heating and Cooling think you should know to help it do its job.…

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7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

November 4, 2019
Male Hands Change Large Pleated Furnace Air Filter. 7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

It’s understandable that maintenance tasks often fall by the wayside. Many Sedro Woolley 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. However, the last thing you want to worry about when…

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Video—Why Does My Furnace Smell Like Gas When I Turn it ON?

October 29, 2019
Why does my furnace smell like gas when I turn it on?

You turn on your furnace, and you smell gas. What should you do? First assess what the smell most likely is, and you may not need to call anyone. Of course, if you’re still nervous because you just don’t know, turn off your furnace and give one of our highly trained technicians a call at…

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5 Reasons to Schedule a Fall Furnace Clean and Check

October 11, 2019
Service technician performing scheduled fall furnace maintenance

Once the cooler weather hits here in Mount Vernon this fall, you are going to want the inside of your home toasty and comfortable. This means turning on your furnace. Long before the first night you’ll want to use it, you should have your furnace cleaned and checked by a professional from Foss Heating and…

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