It’s not a good thing when one your appliances is tripping your circuit breaker, but having your furnace cause difficulties through the coldest Cambridge days is pretty high on Pliescott HVAC Services LLC ’s list of “Bad Things.” If your furnace is tripping your circuit breaker, you may need a furnace repair. Pliescott HVAC Services LLC can help you determine what the exact problem is, but here are examples of reasons we usually see: overworked furnaces, short circuits and wiring problems. No matter what is going on with your furnace, if your circuit breaker is tripping, you need to call in a professional.
Overworked Furnaces
Furnaces become overworked for a number of reasons, but they’re generally preventable. Dirty air filters and blocked or closed vents are often the culprit—and those problems can be easily identified and remedied during a preventive maintenance visit. If that’s not the cause of your furnace trouble, Pliescott HVAC Services LLC can help you out by performing a furnace repair.
Short Circuits
If you have a short circuit in your furnace, it will trip the breaker instantly when you turn it on. If you suspect you have a short circuit in your furnace, call Pliescott HVAC Services LLC right away for a furnace repair. Short circuits can be very hazardous, resulting in fires or other serious damages.
Wiring Problems
Faulty installation or loose connections can cause your furnace to short circuit and trip your circuit breaker. Regardless of how they got that way, loose wires can force your furnace to overheat and trip your circuit. Your Pliescott HVAC Services LLC professional can find and tighten any loose connections and ensure your furnace is functioning safely.
If your circuit breaker is tripping, give Pliescott HVAC Services LLC a call at 410-228-4822 immediately. We’re happy to help keep your Cambridge home and family safe and warm.