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5 Commercial HVAC Maintenance Tips To Help Avoid Emergency Repair

5 Commercial HVAC Maintenance Tips To Help Avoid Emergency Repair

February 8, 2025

Maintaining your commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is crucial for ensuring comfort, productivity, and cost-efficiency in any Idaho business environment. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, your HVAC system likely takes up around 44% percent of the energy used on-site, so it’s a major investment.

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Everything You Need to Know About the HVAC Refrigerant Changes.

Everything You Need to Know About the HVAC Refrigerant Changes

January 30, 2025

At Western Heating & Air Conditioning, we’re here to ensure you stay informed and comfortable while navigating this transition. Let’s break down what’s happening with refrigerants, why these changes are occurring, and what options are available for our homeowners in and around Meridian.

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A winter blizzard rages outside the back yard bay window where this small, serene potted plant garden grows and blooms oblivious to the season.

How Can I Lower My Winter Heating Bill?

January 15, 2025

So how do you reduce your heating costs without compromising your comfort? Western Heating & Air Conditioning is here to tell you!

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Thermostat 101 Basics. European girl choosing temperature on thermostat of smart home system while her black boyfriend looking at her. Concept of modern technologies in domestic lifestyle. Interior of kitchen.

Thermostat 101 Basics

January 15, 2025

In the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, your thermostat is the undisputed leader of the heating and cooling team. It signals your furnace and air conditioner (AC) when to turn on and off. Whenever your thermostat detects a temperature change that’s different from the desired setting in your Meridian home, it barks out a new directive to adjust the indoor climate.

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What Is a Heat Pump? An air source heat pump on the side of a home being installed in the North East of England. The house is aiming to be sustainable. There is a construction worker with a hard hat and reflective jacket holding a digital tablet, talking to the home owner who is showing her documents.

What Is a Heat Pump?

January 8, 2025

What’s the best way to preserve resources? Working with what you already have. Heat pumps make your Boise home more comfortable by using heat that already exists. It pushes heat from outdoors to indoors (to warm) or pulls heat from indoors to outdoors (to cool).

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Why Your HVAC System Needs Seasonal Maintenance

December 27, 2024

Our team will explore the importance of seasonal maintenance visits, including the benefits, your budget, and the longevity of your HVAC systems.

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Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out? Gas burner flame abstraction long exposure.

Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

December 9, 2024

This issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your Meridian home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.

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How to Keep Your Idaho Home Comfortable for Thanksgiving

How to Keep Your Idaho Home Comfortable for Thanksgiving

November 25, 2024

If you are hosting a Thanksgiving Day celebration this year, your home likely will smell great and look fabulous. But will it feel comfortable?

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When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?

When Do I Replace My Air Conditioner?

November 15, 2024

Sometimes, life moves incredibly fast. You could have sworn you just bought your air conditioner. But lately, it doesn’t seem to be working so well.

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Fall HVAC Maintenance. Father In Autumn Garden Gives Children Ride In Wheelbarrow.

Fall HVAC Maintenance

November 15, 2024

Here in Idaho, we’ve reached the season that makes you say, “Gosh, it’s so dark out. Is it really only six in the evening?” Before the days get too short, remember to check off heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) maintenance from your autumn to-do list.

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