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Video – What Should I Do If My Water Heater Is Leaking?

February 28, 2023

Is your water heater leaking? Here’s what you need to do: First, find the location of the leak. This will be helpful for you and your service technician.

5 Ways to Keep Warm When the Power Goes Out

February 21, 2023

At Western Heating & Air Conditioning, we believe in preparation. Preparation gives you the best chance to endure a winter power outage with less inconvenience and discomfort.

Geothermal Basics

February 7, 2023

Geothermal heating has been around for more than five decades. It’s the process of using the Earth’s natural heat, just under the surface, to warm your home’s air and water as well as cool your home in the summer.

Why Is My Water Heater Leaking?

January 30, 2023

You discovered flooding in the basement of your Boise home. Is your water heater the culprit?

Video – What Should I Do If My Water Heater Is Leaking?

January 23, 2023

Is your water heater leaking? Here’s what you need to do: First, find the location of the leak. This will be helpful for you and your service technician. Turn off the power supply by switching the water heater circuit breaker to “off” for an electric water heater or by turning the dial to “off” on a gas water heater. Next, turn off the cold water supply to avoid more water being wasted from the leak. Call us today to have your water heater repaired or replaced.

Everything You Need to Know About Boilers

January 6, 2023

Did you know radiant heat—the type of heat your boiler creates—was one of the first methods of indoor heating systems invented, dating back to 1300 BC?

What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

December 29, 2022

A furnace is a major investment for any Meridian homeowner. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership.

4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

December 15, 2022

So you are looking to invest in a heat pump. You are not alone––many Americans are making the switch.

How the New HVAC SEER Ratings Could Affect You

December 8, 2022

The 2023 models will be more environmentally friendly than their predecessors. They will use a refrigerant with low global warming potential (GWP) and help reduce your carbon footprint here in Idaho.