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Today’s article will address the importance of  furnace  preventive maintenance. On a recent service call in the Colorado Springs area I had to replace a blower motor in a  furnace  that had failed due to neglect. Not neglect on the part of the homeowner, but rather neglect on the part of the home builder. This home was less than 3 years old yet the furnace appeared as though it hadn’t been serviced in a decade. The furnace’s blower motor and wheel were caked with so much latex paint over spray and drywall dust that the additional weight on the wheel ultimately caused th ..read more

Save up to $1500 AND get a FREE humidifier with any new AC install or replacement. To see what discounts you qualify for, call our office at 719-355-8180 to schedule a no-pressure estimate ..read more

Most Colorado Springs homes are fine with no  AC  system for all but 4 weeks out of the year. But those 4 weeks can be miserably hot in your home.  While Colorado may have milder summers than other parts of the country, there are still many reasons why you may want to consider installing central air conditioning in your home in Colorado springs. Increased indoor comfort The air doesn’t need to feel cold to be comfortable. Even setting your home at 78º in the summer can make a massive difference and save on your electricity costs. Even in a mild climate, temperatures can reach hig ..read more

Happy New Year from the Basset Heating team! We want to thank all of our loyal customers for your business during 2022! We are excited about the new year and serving each and every one of you with our excellent customer service and our experienced, growing team of  HVAC , plumbing, and electrical technicians. Keep an eye out for all our new services and specials coming your way. Electrical Services Now Offered We’re now offering full electrical services! Call today and schedule your appointment. Mention this newsletter to receive 20% off your repair or service! Electric Services inclu ..read more

Annual tune-ups of your A/C system can save you thousands in the long-run. Doing routine maintenance on your  Air Conditioner  system spots problems before they grow into larger, more expensive issues, and keeps things running to stop problems from even starting. We also discuss duct cleaning and crawlspace encapsulation, which dramatically improves the indoor air quality of your home ..read more

Is is time for a new water heater? Homeowners will often wonder when it is time for a new water heater. The simple answer is to replace it if it starts leaking. But there are other signs that may indicate that the time is right to replace your existing water heater. Now we’re talking about the most common type of water heaters here…the standard tank water heater found in the majority of homes. Tankless water heaters will be addressed in another article. Most tank style water heaters will last, on average, about 10-12 years. Some factors that may influence the tank’s life include incoming w ..read more

We’re a Repair-First Company Basset Heating and Air Conditioning is a repair-first company. This means we are motivated to fix, not replace, for the lowest cost. We are not a commission-based company. We only recommend a full system replacement as a last resort. We’ll even encourage you to get a second opinion. We’re confident you won’t find a better deal. Many other companies are sales-first, which means they’re motivated to sell the highest-cost items as quickly as possible. They’ll often suggest to replace a perfectly good system with a new one, costing you tens of thousands of dollars ..read more

– Furnace Maintenance Service: The Benefits There are many fun things to do in the fall, particularly in the United States, but there is also that huge list of must do’s before winter comes. Even though home improvements and outdoor yard work are most likely at the top of your list, there is at least one indoor thing that you should consider handling early-  furnace maintenance service scheduled. Ensures Safety This is without a doubt the most important reason for scheduling  furnace maintenance and service. Gas furnaces with a heat exchanger that’s cracked have the risk of leakin ..read more

Furnace heating maintenance Did you know that the number one cause of furnace and home heating problems in the Colorado Springs area is dirt? Yes, that right.. dirt! The vast majority of our service calls for heating repair in residential homes is failure of the furnace to maintain thermostat set temperature, or to even not work at all, due to a dirty and neglected furnace. Furnace heating maintenance is critical. Todays modern furnaces, even more so than older models, require regular maintenance to keep the system working properly and heat the home as desired. A neglected and dirty furnace ..read more