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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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4 Important Heat Pump Maintenance Tips. Photo of a maintenance worker inspecting a heat pump.

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.

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Tank vs. Tankless Water Heaters: Which is Right for Your Home? Close up photo of a water heater.

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.

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How Does My Gas Furnace Work? Mature adult woman carrying firewood.

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.

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Is Your Home’s Air Harming Your Health? Photo of a man blowing his nose.

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.

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall? A cup of tea in front of a window with autumn view.

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.

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Why Air Conditioners Freeze Up. Frozen AC units.

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.

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