Thursday, November 2, 2017

Fun Furnace Facts!

Furnaces can be fun! We checked in with experts in Summit NJ furnace repair to find out what interests them the most about furnaces:

- Furnaces are the most popular way to heat your home
- The first variation of a furnace appeared in 1200 BC! It was a very different version called a "hypocaust" that warmed the air by pumping it through the walls and floors. Invented by the Romans.
- The three main parts to a furnace are the burner, heat exchanger, and blower.
- The word "furnace" originated from the Greek word "fornax" which means oven.
- The average lifespan of a furnace can be anywhere between 15-25 years, depending on the quality of your furnace.

We hope you enjoyed these fun facts! Make sure to keep up with our blog for more interesting and helpful information on all your heating and cooling questions.

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