Heating

A home thermostat can do so much more than just control your heating and cooling nowadays. When used strategically, these devices can actually help you save on energy costs. With a few simple tips, you can maintain your perfect level of comfort and [...]

When it comes to heating your home, a heat pump may be just what you’re looking for. Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly, these units utilize heat energy from outdoors to provide you with warmth indoors. The Bryant® pros here at S&R Heating & Cooling [...]

A furnace and heat pump function differently but have the same purpose: to keep your house warm and comfortable. While a furnace relies on energy to generate heat, a heat pump extracts heat energy from outdoor air to provide similar relief. Which system [...]

We all know Minnesota winters come with their share of inconveniences. But what if there was a way to make this time of year more comfortable for you and your family? A garage heater can provide that extra comfort to make winter more [...]

At S&R Heating & Cooling, we talk a lot about annual furnace maintenance. But why is it so important? How do you benefit from it? From reducing the chance of breakdowns to boosting energy efficiency, our team shares everything you need to know [...]

Furnace efficiency is something we take for granted. In fact, as long as it’s warm and cozy in your home, your furnace is not something you think about too often. However, even if everything is running fine, you should be looking for [...]

Do you need to replace your furnace? Whether you’ve needed repairs before or this is the first time, S&R Heating & Cooling is here to provide the support you need. It can be hard to know when to draw the line with furnace [...]

Many homeowners dread that moment when turning on the furnace becomes a necessity. But what’s even more disappointing than the end of summer is finding your furnace blowing cold air. Not only can it be uncomfortable, but if not addressed quickly, it can [...]

Having to buy a new furnace is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make as a homeowner. And usually, you only do so because you’re having problems with your current system. It has a big price tag, yes, but can it actually [...]

Your furnace works 24/7 in the winter to keep your family warm and cozy. But what happens if it stops working? The first step is to call S&R Heating & Cooling for a professional furnace repair—651-429-0001. The second step? Use our tips below [...]

Keeping your home warm in winter while finding ways to save on heating costs is a delicate balance. But with some help from S&R Heating & Cooling, you can make it easy on yourself. Discover how to save on heating below, then call [...]

Sometimes it can be hard to tell if it's furnace replacement time in your house—especially if your current system is still working. But at S&R Heating & Cooling, we know that it's better to be proactive with your heating and cooling than to leave [...]

No matter what season it is, you want your home to stay as comfortable as possible. But the fact is, you use certain rooms more often than others. So wouldn’t it be great if you could customize home temperatures on an area-to-area basis? [...]

With winter upon us, your heating system will get a good workout in the months ahead. To help you avoid running into any furnace problems, the pros at S&R Heating & Cooling are here with four common heating issues you might face—and how [...]

You may think of your garage as just a place to park your car, but it can also be a great space to work and hang out—all you have to do is know how to heat it. That’s where garage heaters come into [...]

Your home is where you should be the most comfortable—that’s why it’s so frustrating when your furnace suddenly stops working. Thankfully, there may be ways you can get it back up and running yourself. The experts at S&R Heating & Cooling put together some [...]

It’s common for homeowners to use both their home heating system and fireplace in the wintertime to double up on their warmth. But how does starting a fire affect your furnace’s or boiler’s functionality and effectiveness? In short, it depends on what type [...]

Your furnace will run practically nonstop when winter hits. Because you use it so much, it goes through a lot of wear and tear. That’s why the experts at S&R Heating & Cooling recommend getting an annual furnace tuneup. It comes loaded with [...]

False information can be costly, but the experts at S&R Heating & Cooling are happy to help you separate furnace facts from fiction for a more comfortable, efficient home. Here are the five most common myths homeowners believe about their heating systems but shouldn’t. [...]

It’s winter. It’s Minnesota. And it's a real emergency when your heating system stops working or just blows cold air. Run down this DIY checklist, but call the experts at S&R Heating & Cooling right away if one of these simple steps doesn’t [...]

The holidays are coming, and friends and family are counting on the comforts of home. If you have an older heating system that’s been acting up—or not keeping up—it might need some help to get you through the winter. But when should you stop [...]

Any HVAC expert—and common sense—will tell you that something as important as your heating system deserves special attention. Fortunately, it doesn’t take much to keep a furnace running better for longer. An annual fall tuneup is an easy way to prevent common problems [...]