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Emergency Steam Boiler Replacement in Millbury MA

Identifying a Cracked Boiler Block and Why it Ends the Repair vs Replace Debate In the heating industry, a “5-degree week” is the ultimate stress test for New England infrastructure. We recently took an emergency call from a homeowner in Millbury whose…

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A middle-aged man in a blue shirt sits in a livingroom. He is making a disgusted face, trying to determine the source of the bad smell coming from his heating system.

What’s That Weird Smell When the Heat Turns On?

A Homeowner’s Guide to Seasonal Heating Odors If you’ve ever flipped on the heat and thought, “What’s that smell?” you’re not alone. As soon as the first autumn chill rolls in, HVAC companies across New England get a wave of calls from homeowners noticing strange new…

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A young woman holding a flashlight hides under a blanket while experiencing terrifying signs that her HVAC system needs attention.

Is My House Haunted?

It’s late fall in New England and every old house seems to come alive after dark—rattling vents, cold spots, flickering lights. Before you call the Ghostbusters, take a breath. Most “hauntings” are really your HVAC system asking for help, from leaky ducts and du…

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