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Couple trying to stay warm in their home after realizing their furnace isn't heating their entire home.

Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

January 15, 2020

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Bellingham home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room causing spotty heating or cooling. On cold days, this can be a nuisance. For example, you may be confined to only a few rooms in your home. Or…

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Happy New Year from West Mechanical

December 31, 2019

From all of us at West Mechanical we will you and your family a happy new year and wish blessings for you in the new year.

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Video – Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

December 27, 2019

There are a few things to check in your home in the case that your furnace is blowing cold air, such as your thermostat settings, air filter, and your home’s ductwork. If you can’t figure out the issue, give us a call at 360-734-7599 and we will inspect your furnace.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My Furnace?

December 17, 2019

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your Washington home. For your convenience and protection, our West Mechanical team…

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The Phaseout of Your AC’s R-22

November 1, 2019

No doubt you’ve heard of Freon®, the refrigerant gas used in your air conditioner. But maybe you haven’t heard of or made the connection with its generic name––R-22 (refrigerant 22), or HCFC-22 (hydrochlorofluorocarbon 22). And maybe you also haven’t heard that by the year 2020, it’s being phased out of usage here in the United…

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5 Reasons to Schedule a Fall Furnace Clean and Check

October 15, 2019

Once the cooler weather hits here in Bellingham this fall, you are going to want the inside of your home toasty and comfortable. This means turning on your furnace. Long before the first night you’ll want to use it, you should have your furnace cleaned and checked by a professional from West Mechanical. You may…

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homeowner performing maintenance on their HVAC unit representing how to maintain your ductless heating & cooling system.

How to Maintain Your Ductless Heating & Cooling System

September 17, 2019

A ductless, or mini-split, heating and cooling system is a splendid choice for your Washington home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis. You definitely want to protect your investment. By not keeping up with the regular maintenance, you will shorten your system’s lifespan and greatly reduce how well it functions.

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Video – Energy Saving Tip 6

August 29, 2019

Cool your home by opening the windows at night and save on your energy bill. The outdoor breeze will keep your home feeling cool.

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3 Health Benefits for Using Your AC While Sleeping

August 14, 2019

A major part of your health relies on getting a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s not just important to run your air conditioner during the hot summer days. You also need to keep your home comfortably cool at night as well.

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keeping windows closed during the day and night will helpy you save energy

Video – Energy Saving Tip 5

July 17, 2019

Keep your windows closed day and night. This will keep your home cool and prevent your AC from using more energy.

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