When Is the Best Time of Year for an HVAC Installation?
Have you been mulling over the idea of getting a new HVAC unit? Well, you probably shouldn’t rush to call a technician just yet. You first need to decide if this is the best time of year to schedule your installation. Peak Season Vs. Off-season Most people choose to replace their HVAC systems during either […]
Is Your HVAC Static Pressure Causing an Issue?
If you’ve noticed an issue with your air conditioning or heating system, you might be experiencing a problem with static pressure. The static pressure in the system must remain balanced. If it increases, it can be a sign that your system requires maintenance. Static Pressure in HVAC Systems The static pressure in a heating or […]
What Are Ductless ACs and How Do They Operate?
Ductless air conditioners, or ductless mini-splits, are heat pumps that can cool individual rooms rather than a whole home. With their compact design, they can easily be attached to the wall of any room that needs cool air, and they can even go on the ceiling. Below, we want to explain how these systems work […]
Should I Turn Off My Gas Furnace in the Summer?
As you leave the cold Montana winter behind, you might be just as glad to stop thinking about your furnace for a while. But if you have a gas furnace, you can probably save time and money by actively turning it off instead of letting the thermostat handle it. Doing this will depend on what […]
The Best Ways to Heat a Garage
Garages aren’t designed to stay warm when it’s cold out. They lack insulation and have a cold concrete floor. You can use yours throughout the year, though, if you keep it at a comfortable temperature. Insulate Your Garage If you’re going to heat your garage, first insulate it so that warm air stays inside. Put […]
Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?
Without a furnace sending warm air throughout your home, the winters in Kalispell would be almost unbearable. That’s why it can be so frustrating when your furnace runs but blows cold air instead of hot air. At , this is a frequent problem that we encounter in customers’ homes. Here are a few of the […]
How Long Do Furnaces Usually Last?
A furnace is a major investment in your home, so you want it to last as long as possible. There are factors that affect just how much life you can expect out of one. While some furnaces last for 40 years, they typically die between 15 to 20 years old. How Can I Help My […]
3 Reasons to Frequently Change Your HVAC Air Filters
Whether you are trying to save time or money, you may hesitate to change your HVAC’s air filters often. This will not only make your home less comfortable, but it can cause your HVAC to break under the increased strains that clogs could cause. Here are three reasons to change your air filter. They Keep […]
Signs Your Thermostat Should Be Repaired
Thermostats generally last about 10 years before needing to be replaced. There are usually signs a thermostat is beginning to malfunction. Here are the biggest indicators that your thermostat is broken and needs to be repaired or replaced: Furnace or AC Won’t Turn Off If your heating or cooling system doesn’t turn off, it’s likely […]