Proudly Serving Oakland County, MI Since 1929

Proudly Serving Oakland County, MI Since 1929

Proudly Serving Oakland County, MI Since 1929

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What Is Considered A Furnace Short Cycling?

What is Considered a Furnace Short Cycling? Many times, Kotz Heating, Cooling, and Plumbing has to tell our customers in Waterford, MI and Oxford, MI their furnace needs repairs because it is “short cycling.” Often the immediate response is something like what sort of mambo-jumbo is that? I assure you the problem is very real and requires immediate attention. LET’S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK When a furnace shuts down before reaching the desired temperature it’s

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Indoor Dry Air

How To Combat Health Problems Caused By Indoor Dry Air?

There’s a very good reason why winter is called the cold and flu season. Perhaps the most important factor is the dry indoor air we experience during cold weather in Waterford, MI and Oxford, MI. The ideal humidity level in your home is 40% to 50% but during winter that reading can often drop into the low 20’s or even the teens. Let’s take a closer look at some of the health problems that result.

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How To Fix A Beeping Furnace?

If you drive a modern vehicle, especially one with all the bells and whistles, you know about all the built in warning systems: They can steer themselves when you cross the centerline. Beep obnoxiously when you are backing up and get too close to an object. Adjust the speed of the cruise control automatically based on traffic. Brake on their own if you get too close to a car in front of you. Alert you

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