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4 Important Heat Pump Maintenance Tips

October 30, 2024

How often do you schedule a maintenance visit for the heat pump in your Eagle home? Taking proper care of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is the best way to ensure it will function efficiently and reach its full service life potential.

Tank vs. Tankless Water Heaters: Which is Right for Your Home?

October 15, 2024

When it comes to heating a home’s water supply, Idaho homeowners have two options: traditional tank water heaters and modern tankless systems.

How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

October 8, 2024

On a frosty winter’s day here in Idaho, your gas furnace is hard at work, keeping your Boise home warm and cozy. Feeling grateful? You’re not alone—it’s one of the most popular forms of heating, as American as apple pie.

Is Your Home’s Air Harming Your Health?

September 30, 2024

When we think about the air we breathe, we often imagine wide-open spaces outdoors. However, people spend around 90% of their time indoors, so we should be picturing taking deep breaths at home.

Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall?

September 17, 2024

Fall is a beautiful time of the year—but it comes with a drop in humidity levels. If you’re concerned about the humidity change and want to enhance your comfort inside your Boise home, installing a humidifier is an excellent option.

Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up

September 16, 2024

Did you accidentally stumble upon your air conditioning (AC) unit’s “winter weather” setting? Nope. You’re probably experiencing a freeze up.

How to Prevent an HVAC System Breakdown

August 30, 2024

Regular maintenance is the foundation of a long and breakdown-free lifespan for your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in the Treasure Valley.

Does an AC Kill Mold?

August 15, 2024

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Idaho home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

TREND: HVAC Equipment Prices Expected to Keep Rising! But WHY!?

July 31, 2024

The EPA is phasing out R-410A refrigerant due to its high global warming potential (GWP) and other concerns.

Here are the main reasons driving this refrigerant transition:

7 Hidden Benefits of a Programmable Thermostat

July 15, 2024

There are many energy-saving tips that you can take advantage of to reduce your energy use and improve efficiency. A programmable thermostat is one of the easiest ways to save energy in the long term.