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FURNACE REPLACEMENT • BUTLER CO. & SURROUNDING AREAS
Expert Furnace Installation Done Right
Nobody wakes up excited to replace their furnace. It’s a big decision and the price tag makes it tempting to squeeze just one more winter out of an aging system. But an old furnace doesn’t fail all at once. It usually sends warning signs first, and knowing what to look for can save you from a no-heat emergency in the middle of January. After nearly 30 years of helping homeowners across Southern Butler County and north of Pittsburgh make this call, we’ve got a good feel for when repair makes sense and when replacement is the smarter move.
29 years
Serving Mars & Butler County
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KNOW THE SIGNS
Signs your furnace is ready for retirement
Your furnace usually gives you warning signs before a full replacement is necessary. Here are the most common ones homeowners should watch for:
YOUR FURNACE IS 15 YEARS OR OLDER
Most systems start losing efficiency and reliability around this mark, even with good maintenance.
REPAIRS ARE BECOMING FREQUENT OR EXPENSIVE
If you’re calling for service more than once a season, the cost of repairs may be catching up to the cost of a new system.
YOUR ENERGY BILLS KEEP CLIMBING
An aging furnace has to work harder to produce the same amount of heat and that shows up on your utility bill.
SOME ROOMS NEVER FEEL WARM ENOUGH
Uneven heating can mean your furnace is struggling to keep up with your home’s demands.
YOU’RE RELYING ON SPACE HEATERS
If you’ve started supplementing your furnace just to stay comfortable, it may no longer be doing its job.
THE FURNACE MAKES STRANGE OR LOUDER NOISES OVER TIME
This can point to worn components that are more costly to replace individually than to upgrade as a whole system.
Why sizing and installation matter more than you’d think
Replacing a furnace isn’t as simple as swapping out an old unit for a new one. A furnace that’s too big or too small for your home can lead to uneven heating, higher bills, and a shorter lifespan for the new equipment.
That’s why our team performs a full evaluation of your home before recommending a system, taking into account square footage, insulation, ductwork, and your household’s specific heating needs. Getting this right the first time is what separates a furnace that lasts 20 years from one that gives you trouble in year three.
We install and service all major brands of furnaces
Our technicians are trained to work on virtually any make or model, regardless of who installed the system. If your brand isn’t listed, contact us.
- AMERICAN STANDARD
- TRANE
- COLEMAN
- BRYANT
- RHEEM
- DAIKIN
- CARRIER
- YORK
- MITSUBISHI
- GOODMAN
- FRIGIDAIRE
- GREE
- LENNOX
- AMANA
- FUJITSU
FAQs
Common questions our customers have about furnace repairs and replacements
We serve Mars, Cranberry Township, Southern Butler County, and areas north of Pittsburgh. Give us a call at 724-625-2444 and we’ll get a technician out to assess your home.
Yes. Like any mechanical system, ventilation systems need periodic filter changes and inspections to keep them running well. Our NATE-certified technicians (North American Technician Excellence) are experienced in the maintenance and care of fresh air and ventilation systems.
If you’re noticing condensation on windows, musty smells, or family members with worsening allergies indoors, those are strong signs that you and your home can benefit from a ventilation system. Our technicians can assess your home’s air quality and tell you honestly whether a ventilation upgrade makes sense, or whether a smaller fix will do the job.
Not with the right equipment. Energy and heat recovery ventilators are built specifically to bring in fresh air without losing the conditioned air you’ve already paid to heat or cool. That’s the whole point of the technology.
Your heating and cooling system moves air around the house and adjusts temperature. It doesn’t bring in new outdoor air. A ventilation system’s whole job is that exchange, fresh air in, stale air out, so the two systems actually work together rather than doing the same thing.
Opening windows helps sometimes, but it’s not reliable. It lets in outdoor allergens, undoes your heating and cooling efficiency, and isn’t practical in winter or summer. A ventilation system exchanges air continuously and automatically, without the energy loss.
Yes. Our NATE-certified technicians (North American Technician Excellence) install UV light systems on virtually any ducted heating and cooling equipment, regardless of who installed it originally. If you’re not sure whether your system qualifies, give us a call.
Not usually. Most systems mount directly into your existing ductwork near the indoor coil, and installation is typically finished in a single visit. There’s no rework needed on your duct system itself.
No, and it isn’t meant to. Filters and UV lights solve different problems. Filters trap particles as air passes through. UV lights target the biological growth living inside your system. Used together, they cover more ground than either one alone.
Most UV bulbs are rated for one to two years of continuous use before they need replacing. Beyond that, there’s very little to maintain. We check bulb function during your regular maintenance visits so it’s never something you have to track yourself.
Honest service. Comfort you can count on. Here in your community.
- Adams Township
- Allison Park
- Bakerstown
- Bakerstown Station
- Bradford Woods
- Butler
- Callery
- Cranberry Township
- Criders Corners
- Evans City
- Fernway
- Fox Run
- Gibsonia
- Glade Mills
- Hampton
- Hampton Township
- Mars
- Marshall Township
- McCandless
- McFann
- Myoma
- Ogle
- Pine Run
- Pine-Richland
- Saxonburg
- Seven Fields
- Strables Corners
- Thorn Hill
- Unionville
- Valencia
- Warrendale
- Watters
- Wexford
- Zelienople
Ready for a furnace that won’t let you down? Contact Pelles today.
Whether you’re noticing the warning signs or you’re simply ready to stop worrying about your current system, Pelles Heating & Cooling is here to help. We’ve been guiding homeowners across local communities including Mars and Cranberry Township through furnace replacements since 1997.
