Idaho Heating & Air Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Meridian’

When Is It Time to Replace That Furnace?

Monday, March 27th, 2023

Your furnace works great until it doesn’t. Like all home appliances, your furnace has a set lifespan. Eventually, it will be time for a furnace replacement, the question is, when will that be? A lot of factors go into how long your furnace will last, and the biggest one is how well you have taken care of it.

If you think it’s time for a furnace replacement in Meridian, ID, our team is here to help. You can keep reading to learn more about your furnace, and the signs that it may be time to replace it in the near future. After all, you want to stay ahead of furnace replacement so you can save and prepare for such a large investment.

Tags: furnace replacement, Meridian
Posted in Heating | Comments Off on When Is It Time to Replace That Furnace?

These Furnace Repair Signs Can’t Be Ignored

Monday, March 13th, 2023

Of all the household problems you could have, furnace issues top the list as the worst. The last thing you want is to come home after a long day of work to find out that your furnace stopped working and your home is freezing on one of the coldest days of the year.

The good news is, furnaces don’t just break overnight without any warning signs. If you pay attention, you can identify furnace problems early and repair them before they lead to a complete furnace breakdown. If you notice anything unusual and think that you need furnace repair in Meridian, ID, our team is here to help. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about furnace repair signs that can’t be ignored.

Tags: furnace repair, Meridian
Posted in Heating | Comments Off on These Furnace Repair Signs Can’t Be Ignored

It’s Time to Replace Your Water Heater and Go Tankless

Monday, February 27th, 2023

If you still have a tank water system, you are behind the times. A tankless water heater is a great investment for your home and family. When it’s time to replace your current system, you definitely want to go tankless if you can. When you’re ready for a water heater replacement in Meridian, ID, our team can help. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the benefits of replacing your water heater and going tankless.

Water Heater Replacement

You may not want to replace your water heater if it is still in good condition, and that is understandable. But how do you know when it’s time to invest in a new water heating system? The average water heater lasts for around 10 years.

If your water heater is nearing the 10-year mark or past that, it’s time to begin considering an upgrade. Clinging to your old tank water heater can increase the likelihood of water leaks, and reduce your family’s comfort as the water heater becomes less and less efficient.

Tags: Meridian, water heater replacement
Posted in Water Heaters | Comments Off on It’s Time to Replace Your Water Heater and Go Tankless

How Often Should You Expect Heat Pump Repairs?

Monday, January 30th, 2023

A heat pump is a unique appliance. While many homeowners have separate heating and cooling systems, a heat pump serves as a single temperature control system that can switch between heating and cooling. And while heat pumps offer a variety of great benefits, they also need to be maintained more often.

But how often exactly should you expect heat pump repairs? This is something that many homeowners want to know, so they can plan ahead. If you have this type of system and think you need heat pump repair in Meridian, ID, our team is here to help. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about what you should expect by way of heat pump repairs over the life of your system.

Tags: heat pump repair, Meridian
Posted in Heating | Comments Off on How Often Should You Expect Heat Pump Repairs?

Tips for Boosting Your Furnace’s Heating Efficiency

Monday, January 16th, 2023

Temperatures are dropping a little more with each passing day, and you’re increasingly dependent on your heater to keep you warm while you’re inside your home. Yes, you want to be comfortable, but you don’t want to go broke keeping the heater on.

The good news is, there are steps you can take to heat your home without overspending. Sure your energy expenses can fluctuate from month to month as your usage varies. But overall, you should be able to maintain steady energy use when it comes to your heater. And if you think that you’re in need of furnace service in Meridian, ID to boost heating efficiency, our team can help.

Tags: furnace service, Meridian
Posted in Heating | Comments Off on Tips for Boosting Your Furnace’s Heating Efficiency

Is it Time to Replace my Furnace?

Monday, December 19th, 2022

When we have customers ask, “Is it time to replace my furnace?” the question usually comes with a moment where they hold their breath and wait for the shoe to drop. There’s no way around it, replacing your furnace is a big project—and an expensive one too. No one wants to undertake that replacement on a whim.

That’s why you need to give our team a call if you need a furnace replacement in Meridian, ID. We can assess your current heater and offer solutions which may include repairing and replacing parts as well as replacing your entire heating system. We can help you weigh the pros and cons of each option and pick what works best for you.

Tags: furnace replacement, Meridian
Posted in Heating | Comments Off on Is it Time to Replace my Furnace?

3 Water Heater Woes to Look Out For

Monday, December 5th, 2022

Temperatures are dropping and a hot bath is starting to look more and more enticing over time. And, as we start planning for the holidays, it’s not uncommon to have family members and friends stay for a few days while they use your appliances and hot water. But can your water heater endure the test of the next few months?

A few too many customers are quick to be okay with using cold water when something goes wrong, but we’d argue that getting your water heater repaired by a professional you trust can go a long way in alleviating your problems, keeping you safe and comfortable, and reducing costs down the line. Keep reading to find out if you need water heater repair in Meridian, ID, and how you can evaluate the condition of your system.

Tags: Meridian, water heater repair
Posted in Water Heaters | Comments Off on 3 Water Heater Woes to Look Out For

Myths and Truths About Heating Repair

Monday, November 7th, 2022

The internet has been an incredible advancement for the HVAC industry. It allows customers to get an in-detail look at their heating system, how it works, and even watch videos of technicians fixing it when something goes wrong. There are a ton of resources you can look up right now, from the Department of Energy’s website, to global non-profits with informative articles on heating in our country, and we are always in support of customers learning more. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and the age of the internet has brought a huge responsibility to our attention: dispelling myths about heating.

You’ve probably heard people say that their 20-year-old furnace still works perfectly fine and that they’ve never invested in maintenance. Or that their furnace “makes a rumbling sound all the time, but it works fine.” Regardless of where you’ve heard these claims, they’re not really truthful. We’re here to help provide facts as well as heating repair in Meridian, ID for our customers.

Tags: heating repair, Meridian
Posted in Heating | Comments Off on Myths and Truths About Heating Repair

Why Is the Compressor Important?

Monday, August 15th, 2022

Compressor this and compressor that… What exactly is the big deal with an air conditioner’s compressor? HVAC teams all across the country label this component as the “most important part of the cooling process,” but that statement is rarely ever followed up with an explanation. We understand you frustration if you’ve been left in the dark on this, so we’re going to illuminate this important part for you today.

The compressor is a vital component that’s responsible for the “cooling” of air in your home. That’s right, we said cooling, because without a compressor, your air conditioner would just be a large fan! The compressor is responsible for compressing refrigerant from a liquid to a gas, causing the cooling process to take place and allowing the air in your home to be cooled by several degrees.

But that’s just the beginning! We need to go more into detail if we’re going to talk about compressors and air conditioning in Meridian, ID.

Tags: Air Conditioning, Meridian
Posted in Air Conditioning | Comments Off on Why Is the Compressor Important?

Noises Your AC Should Probably Make

Monday, August 1st, 2022

We’ve talked a few times on this blog about how your air conditioner shouldn’t make any noises. Well, we’d like to change that point a little bit and be more clear: your air conditioner shouldn’t be making any loud and uncomfortable noises. But just like any machine that runs daily, it’s going to make a few sounds you should probably be used to at this point.

Air conditioners are pressurized systems that rapidly evaporate and condense refrigerant. They also blow cooled air into ductwork and throughout the rooms of a home. It’s just impossible to do this in full silence. Keep reading to learn about the noises that your air conditioning in Meridian, ID should be making. If you think the system is making a noise it shouldn’t, we can help figure out a cost-effective solution.

Let’s learn about your AC’s good noises!

Tags: Air Conditioning, Meridian
Posted in Air Conditioning | Comments Off on Noises Your AC Should Probably Make

Idaho Heating & Air Blog