Troubleshooting

Heating and cooling system acting up? Below is a list of troubleshooting instructions to try before calling us. 

• A/C Troubleshooting
  1. Check the electrical panel – reset breakers for both heat and air conditioning units 
  2. Check the emergency switch at the top of the basement stairs – is the switch on? 
  3. Check the thermostat position
  – Is the thermostat set to either cool or heat?
  – Is the cool temperature set below the room temperature?
  – If there are batteries in the thermostat, are they fresh?
  4. Check the disconnect at the air conditioner outside – is it in the on position?
  5. Check the heater switch on the side of the furnace – is it in the on position?
  6. Are the filters in the furnace clean?
• Heat Troubleshooting
  1. Check the electrical Panel – Reset breakers for both heat and air conditioning 
  2. Check the emergency switch at the top of basement stairs – is the switch on? 
  3. Check thermostat position 
  – Is the thermostat set to either cool or heat? 
  – Is the heat temperature set above the room temperature? 
  – If there are batteries in the thermostat, are they fresh? 
  4. Check the heater switch on the side of the furnace – is it in the on position?
  5. Check the heater door – is the door on securely?
  

If you have a propane system
Is the tank full?
If you have an oil system
1. Check – oil tank fuel level
2. Check – reset button (only hit this button once)

Still having trouble? Give us a call 215-675-5040