It’s not a good thing when one your appliances is tripping your circuit breaker, but having your furnace cause problems during the coldest Pflugerville days is pretty high on Evenaire Heating & Air Conditioning’s list of “Bad Things.” If your furnace is tripping your circuit breaker, there is a chance you need a furnace repair. Evenaire Heating & Air Conditioning can help you find out what the exact problem is, but here are some reasons we commonly 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 an expert.
Overworked Furnaces
There are several reasons why furnaces can be overworked, but they’re generally preventable. Dirty air filters and blocked or closed vents are often responsible—and those problems can be easily identified and fixed during a preventive maintenance visit. If that isn’t the reason for your furnace trouble, Evenaire Heating & Air Conditioning can help you out by doing 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 Evenaire Heating & Air Conditioning right away for a furnace repair. Short circuits can be very hazardous, causing 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 cause your furnace to overheat and trip your circuit. Your Evenaire Heating & Air Conditioning expert can find and tighten any loose connections and keep your furnace operating safely.
If your circuit breaker is tripping, give Evenaire Heating & Air Conditioning a call at 512-355-1482 immediately. We want to keep your Pflugerville home and family safe and warm.