Oil Furnaces are used in many homes as heating systems. This option is an important part to one’s comfort at home and if it breaks down, it can be devastating. Repairs can be costly and can take time to complete. If your oil furnace breaks down, take the steps below to try and troubleshoot the problem. STEP #1 Check the Thermostat First, check the thermostat. If the room temperature is seventy degrees for example, and the thermostat is set on sixty five, then the unit will not kick on. Simply change the temperature to remedy the problem. If the thermostat is a programmable one, make sure the batteries are working properly. The batteries may simply need to be changed. If your oil furnace is connected with central air or is zone, check and make sure the switch on the selector is set to heat. This can also be a simple remedy. Many times, it is […]