Common HVAC Issues: What’s the Difference Between a Capacitor and a Compressor Failure?
Blackburn and Davis, Inc • July 23, 2025
July 23, 2025
Are you having trouble with your AC? A variety of issues could be behind its poor performance and limited cooling. The compressor and capacitors are two common sources of AC issues. So, what’s the difference between a capacitor and a compressor failure? Let’s dive into the differences. What Does a Capacitor Do? To understand [...]
By Blackburn and Davis, Inc
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July 24, 2025
Taking proper care of your furnace is essential to maintain a safe home with reliable and efficient heating. Many potential issues can affect your furnace and call for immediate furnace repairs. Here are five furnace signs and smells you should never ignore. 1. The Smell of Rotten Eggs A rotten egg or sulfur odor [...]
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By Blackburn and Davis, Inc
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July 24, 2025
Why is my furnace blowing cold air? If this question is on your mind, finding the right answer quickly is essential. Every minute you spend without fixing the problem will affect your comfort and health. You won’t be able to use the system until you address the malfunction. As a result, your living space [...]
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By Blackburn and Davis, Inc
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July 24, 2025
Is it safe to operate a furnace with a cracked heat exchanger? Ask any HVAC technician, and they’ll tell you that it’s an extreme risk. A damaged heat exchanger lets gases like carbon monoxide into your home. Here’s what you should know about this situation. Why Cracks in a Heat Exchanger Can Be Dangerous [...]
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