News & HVAC Blogs | Heating, Cooling, Indoor Air

When Does My Air Conditioning System Need a Tune-Up?

April 18, 2023

Your cooling system has been idle for months, so it only makes sense to tune it up before putting it into service and operating it daily. A tune-up will prepare your Boise cooling system to start smoothly and run efficiently and safely over the coming months.

Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!

April 14, 2023

A ductless system, also known as a mini split, can add comfort to areas of your Idaho home where ductwork cannot reach.

Is Air Duct Cleaning Necessary?

March 30, 2023

Over time, ductwork collects dust and grime that can impact your indoor air quality (IAQ). Additionally, leaks can contribute to energy losses.

5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

March 10, 2023

What do you think of when you hear about air pollution? You might immediately imagine a giant cloud of smoke, cars spewing exhaust, or a trash incinerator––but have you ever thought about your own home in Eagle?

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?