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The Major Consequences of Not Changing Your Air Filter

January 20, 2020

The air filters on your heating system should be replaced on a regular basis. The frequency will vary based on the material the filters are made from. Usually, a professional tune-up will cover this step; however, you can also change the filter on your own. Neglecting it will lead to these serious consequences. Poor Indoor Air Quality Air filters capture pollutants like dust and pollen that are circulating inside the ductwork. Therefore, they have an integral role in maintaining good indoor air quality. If they become clogged, that debris will enter the home and hurt your air quality. You may...

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When to Consider a New Furnace Installation

January 11, 2020

The sudden need to replace a furnace is not a welcome surprise. That’s why you should replace your heating system before it stops working at an inopportune moment. Whether you are on the fence or hoping that the unit will give you one more year, it’s good to be aware of the consequences. Here are some signs that you should get a new furnace installation: Age When you purchase appliances and big-ticket items such as a furnace, it is a good idea to keep track of its age. The average lifespan of a furnace is 15 years. When it begins...

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4 New Year’s Resolutions…For Your HVAC System!

January 3, 2020

With the New Year here, you are probably making New Year’s resolutions about your health and career. But this is also a good time to make some New Year’s resolutions about your home’s HVAC system. … After all, your HVAC system influences just how comfortable you and your family are all year ‘round, so doesn’t it make sense to set some goals that will contribute to your family’s comfort? Resolution #1 – Eliminate the Mystery An HVAC system is complex and should only be maintained by a licensed professional. However, that doesn’t mean that you can ignore it completely. Get...

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New Year’s Resolutions for Your HVAC System

December 19, 2019

While others are making New Year’s resolutions for weight loss, higher salaries and better credit, you can make the best resolution of them all. Get your home in tip-top shape by getting or keeping your HVAC system in the best condition. Home Is Where the Heart Is A healthy heating and cooling system in your home has numerous advantages. First off, the air quality of your home depends on it. Good quality of air in your home will fight against airborne allergens, help prevent mold and improve the overall condition of your building. has been providing Bountiful, UT, with great...

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What Causes Heating Repairs?

December 10, 2019

No one looks forward to needing their heating system repaired. However, there are some underlying causes of mechanical failure you should recognize. At , we specialize in helping households in Bountiful, UT, stay warm and comfortable all winter. If you’re having trouble with your furnace, one or more of the following underlying conditions may be the cause. Dirty or Clogged Air Filter Your furnace’s air filter works hard to keep clean air circulating through your home. Because the air filter is designed to trap dust, allergens, and other debris, you should change your filter regularly. A dirty filter may overwork...

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Our Best Collection Of HVAC Tips For Christmas Time

December 9, 2019

Oh the weather outside is frightful… … but inside, your HVAC system keeps things warm and comfortable! At this time of year, your HVAC system works double-time to make sure you and your family (and all your festive visitors) are warm and comfortable. To keep your HVAC system functioning in peak condition, make sure you read these tips… Tip #1. Always make sure your HVAC unit is well maintained. Instead of waiting for something to break and then dealing with the repairs (and how cold it can get in the meantime), invest in regular seasonal maintenance check-ups. This will alert...

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Common Reasons Your Furnace Is Blowing Cold Air

November 20, 2019

Winters in Bountiful are chilly enough; you don’t need any help from a furnace that’s blowing cold air. When your furnace isn’t working right, it can be frustrating. Not only are you concerned about repair costs, but you also aren’t sure who to call for help. Before you call an HVAC technician, let’s explore possible reasons your furnace is blowing cold air. 1. The Thermostat Isn’t Compatible With Your Home A thermostat controls the temperature in your home. If the thermostat doesn’t fit your HVAC system, it won’t work. 2. Your Furnace Needs Oil Take a moment to check your...

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3 Ways to Clean Your Furnace

November 12, 2019

Don’t look at a dirty furnace as a problem that’s “out of sight and out of mind.” A dirty furnace isn’t likely to run efficiently. You won’t get the right level of heat, and the excess power consumption could cost you money. Cleaning a dirty furnace could take those worries and put them to rest. Fortunately, there are a few easy ways to keep things clean. 1. Towel the Interior With close attention paid to interior components, you can use a paper towel or cloth to carefully clean the interior of your furnace. Although this job may seem simple, it...

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HVAC System: The Hidden Comfort System

October 30, 2019

Does your HVAC system seem mysterious to you? Don’t worry! We’re here to help with this great article that will give the low-down on how it works. HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. It’s 3 systems in one (although not all homes have all 3 systems in place). There’s the Heating System, which is the furnace. It draws in fresh air, heats it and pushes that air through a filter and out into your house. Some homes have electric heat, others have oil heat and others have natural gas. There’s the Air Conditioning System, which is your air...

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Thermostat Best Practices for Fall

October 15, 2019

There are many reasons why the pros at in Bountiful recommend smart thermostats. These units guarantee a certain level of consistency that saves you money. There are also a few thermostat habits that can save you money and keep you comfortable in fall. Pick a Temperature and Stick to It Determine which temperature makes you and your family most comfortable and is practical in terms of costs. This should be your target at all times during autumn, and if it feels different in various scenarios, it could indicate a bigger problem with your HVAC or some other aspect of your...

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