Exploring Different Heating Options: Furnaces vs. Heat Pumps

residential heat pump between a door and window

As an industry leader in heating and cooling solutions, H.J. Faust is committed to helping our customers make informed decisions about their home comfort systems. One of the most common questions we get asked is about furnaces versus heat pumps. Both are popular options, but which one is right for you? To answer this question, […]

The Importance of Regular HVAC Maintenance: Avoiding Costly Repairs

AC condenser unit with fan removed for maintenance

In the sweltering heat of summer or cold of winter, your HVAC system is your fortress of comfort. It protects your family from feeling the effects of the extreme temperatures right outside your door, ensuring your home remains cozy year-round. However, like any intricate machinery, HVAC systems require regular maintenance to perform optimally. If you’re […]

Should You Schedule An AC Repair Or Replacement?

When summer arrives, and temperatures start to rise, your air conditioning system becomes your best friend. It ensures your home remains a comfortable oasis amidst the scorching heat. However, like any mechanical system, your AC unit has a limited lifespan and may encounter issues over time. When problems arise, homeowners often face a critical decision: […]

How Does An Air Conditioner Work?

HVAC tech with air conditioner

Summers in Burlington, WI, and the surrounding areas can be brutal when it comes to heat and humidity. Luckily, we have air conditioners to help keep us cool all summer long. But our question to you is: Do you know how this machine works? Many people might be surprised to learn that an air conditioner […]

Tips to Help Beat the Heat this Summer

We are currently experiencing what feels like an unseasonable hot spell in Southeastern Wisconsin. If your A/C isn’t functioning correctly, now is a good time to take notes and schedule an appointment with H.J. Faust before this temporary Spring warm up becomes normal Summer temperatures. However, if you can’t beat the heat right now, here […]

Air Conditioner Install Day – What to Expect

You have done the research, got the quote and you have scheduled your install for your new air conditioner! Get ready for all the benefits your new system will provide including higher efficiency, lower energy bills and improved comfort. Unfortunately, for many homeowners, install day can be filled with anxiety. To put you mind at […]

4 Early Spring HVAC Maintenance Tips

HVAC tech with air conditioner

We have finally reached that point in Burlington, Waterford, Lake Geneva, and the surrounding areas of Wisconsin when everyone is looking forward to the warmer days ahead. Spring is just around the corner, and the dog days of summer will be here before we know it. You may already be doing spring cleaning in other […]

“On” vs “Auto”: Which Fan Setting is Best for You?

Choosing between the “auto” and “on” settings on an HVAC’s system blower may not seem like a big deal but it can have a large impact on your comfort, indoor air quality and efficiency. Keep reading for tips on when the fan setting “auto” or “on” are right for you. “On” vs “Auto” Fan Setting […]

No Heat Emergency? Stay warm with these 5 tips.

  Waking up to an ice cold house in the middle of the night is a reality that no one wants to face. You jump out of bed to check the thermostat but to no avail, your furnace does not kick on. Heat emergencies like this usually happen at the most inconvenient times like extreme […]

What Kind of Gas Furnace Is Best for Me?

If you live in Wisconsin, the heater is the most important appliance in your home. Heating systems not only keep us comfortable, but they also protect our homes from serious issues that sub-zero temperatures can create. But what type of gas furnace is best for your home and the way you live? Great question! Below […]