A screeching sound from your Furnace indicates a mechanical problem. Take these emergency steps.
Emergency: 778-909-5731Follow these emergency steps in order. If at any point you feel unsafe, evacuate and call for help immediately.
Safety First
If you smell gas, suspect carbon monoxide, or see sparks, evacuate immediately and call 911. Do not attempt to operate your system if you suspect a safety issue.
Turn off your Furnace at the thermostat to prevent potential mechanical damage
Check if the screeching is coming from the Furnace blower motor bearings
Inspect the Furnace blower wheel for debris causing friction sounds
Check the Furnace belt if equipped for wear or slipping
Call for Furnace service as screeching noises typically indicate component failure
Our emergency team is available 24/7. Call now for immediate assistance.