No Heat? Get Your Furnace Working Again
When temperatures drop in Memphis, a broken furnace can quickly make your home uncomfortable. Whether your system won’t turn on or isn’t heating properly, waiting too long can make the problem worse. Gentry’s Heating & Cooling provides fast diagnostics and repair options backed by over 10 years of local experience. If you're in Memphis, Collierville, or Germantown, you can get help that restores heat without unnecessary delays.
Signs Your Furnace Needs Repair
A tune-up isn’t just a quick check—it’s a detailed service designed to keep your system efficient and reliable.
Furnace Won’t Turn On
A system that won’t start may have electrical or ignition issues that need immediate attention.
Not Producing Heat
If your furnace is running but not heating, it may be struggling with internal components or airflow.
Uneven Heating
Cold spots throughout your home can signal system or duct issues affecting performance.
Strange Noises
Banging, rattling, or squealing sounds often mean parts are worn or failing.
Frequent Cycling
Systems that turn on and off too often can indicate efficiency or control problems.
We Repair Gas and Electric Furnaces
Not every contractor handles all furnace types, but Gentry’s Heating & Cooling works on both gas and electric systems. Whether your home uses a traditional furnace or a more modern setup, you can expect accurate diagnosis and the right repair approach for your equipment. If your system goes beyond repair, we’ll also walk you through replacement options like Furnace Installation or alternative systems such as Heat Pumps.
Repair Process: Clear Diagnosis Before Any Work Begins
You shouldn’t have to guess what’s wrong with your heating system. Our process is built to give you clarity before any work starts.
- Inspect the System
We evaluate your furnace to identify the root issue. - Diagnose the Problem
You get a clear explanation of what’s wrong and what it will take to fix it. - Review Your Options
If repair isn’t the best long-term solution, we’ll explain replacement paths like Furnace Installation. - Complete the Repair
Work is completed carefully and your system is tested before we leave.
Should You Repair or Replace Your Furnace?
If your furnace is newer and the issue is minor, repair is often the right choice. If the system is older, breaking down frequently, or struggling to heat your home efficiently, replacement may be the better long-term option. Our team helps you compare both paths so you can make a confident decision without pressure.
When to Turn Your Furnace Off and Call for Help
Some furnace issues go beyond comfort and can become safety concerns. If you notice unusual smells, poor air quality, or suspect a carbon monoxide issue, turn your system off and contact a professional immediately. Gentry’s Heating & Cooling provides safety-first diagnostics so you know exactly what’s happening and what to do next.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Your Furnace Repair Questions, Answered
Why won’t my furnace turn on?
This can be caused by thermostat issues, electrical problems, or ignition failure. A professional inspection helps identify the exact cause.
Can you repair my furnace today?
In many cases, yes. We offer fast scheduling and work to get you into the next available appointment.
Do you repair gas and electric furnaces?
Yes, we service both system types and provide the correct repair approach for each.
Is it safe to keep running my furnace if it’s not working properly?
If you notice unusual smells or suspect a safety issue, it’s best to turn the system off and have it inspected.
Get Your Heat Back Without the Stress
When your furnace isn’t working, waiting can make your home uncomfortable and lead to bigger problems. Gentry’s Heating & Cooling helps homeowners across Memphis, Cordova, Collierville and Germantown restore heat quickly with clear repair options and dependable service.

