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How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

January 31, 2025

You should see one of our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professionals for maintenance at least once a year.

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Upgrade Your Outdated Electrical Panel

January 15, 2025

This silent workhorse is easy to overlook, but you cannot power your home without it. Like any critical home system or appliance, it can become outdated and incapable of doing its job efficiently. It may not be able to handle increased electrical load or safely supply the power you need.

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10 Things to Consider When Buying a New Furnace

10 Things to Consider When Buying a New Furnace

December 23, 2024

Winter in Bellingham, is shaping up to be especially harsh this year. Can you imagine not having your furnace to help you make it through? You go to turn it on … and instead of rushing warm air through your ducts, it rattles, groans, and then just sits in sullen silence, clearly protesting another season of overworked servitude.

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How to Lower Your Winter Heating Bill

December 16, 2024

Heating alone accounts for over 40 percent of the average American’s utility bill, according to a US Department of Energy (DOE) analysis.

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How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

November 29, 2024

Our team at West Mechanical could help you save big bucks on your monthly utility bill by performing a furnace replacement.

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Why is My Heat Pump Freezing Up?

November 15, 2024

The National Air Filter Association (NAFA) recommends changing your system’s filter as soon as it is loaded with dust and debris.

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Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control

October 30, 2024

West Mechanical wants to help you understand humidity levels and how to control them for improved comfort and better overall health.

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Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control

October 15, 2024

Our professionals at West Mechanical want to share some tips on controlling humidity and humidity control consequences in your Bellingham home.

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4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

September 30, 2024

The DOE asserts an air-source heat pump can deliver 1.5-3 times more heat energy to a home than the electrical energy it consumes.

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Don’t Let Your Home Sweat It Out: A Washington Guide to Humidity Control

September 15, 2024

If you’ve lived here for any length of time, you’re well aware of the battle we wage against moisture in the air, especially during those brutal months from July to September. We call this time of the year “the sweating season.”

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