Furnace Repair in Anacostia, DC

Plenty of furnaces around Anacostia are older than the families living with them. They can keep going for years with the right repair, and we will be straight with you when one cannot. Calls from around MLK Jr Avenue and the rest of Anacostia are answered any time.

Living with heat and air in Anacostia

Anacostia calls often involve older homes with small mechanical spaces, renovated homes with new systems, and rental units.

Historic Anacostia houses often have furnaces in narrow basements with low ceilings. We plan carefully to protect the home while we work.

What our visit looks like

We start at the thermostat and work toward the furnace, checking power, the filter, the igniter, the flame sensor and the safety switches until the real problem shows itself. Then we tell you what it is and what it costs.

Furnaces in historic Anacostia frame houses are often small units set in shallow basements with dirt floors nearby. Moisture rusts the burners and cabinet, so we inspect for corrosion and venting gaps on every call.

When to call about furnace repair

• A burning dust smell that does not fade
• The furnace runs all day and the house stays cold
• Loud bang when the burners finally light
• Water pooling around the base of the furnace
• The thermostat is set right but nothing happens

Historic Anacostia homes often have small furnaces tucked into basements with low ceilings and narrow stairs. We plan the visit carefully and protect floors and finishes while we work.

About the price

No add-ons after the fact. We tell you the cause, the fix and the price, and you decide.

Homes in Anacostia

Historic Anacostia has some of the oldest homes in this part of the city, including small Victorian frame houses, along with brick rowhouses and apartment buildings.

Older Anacostia homes often have small furnaces squeezed into tight basements or closets. We plan for limited space before we arrive.

Questions from Anacostia