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Most homes in Washington and across the country are well-insulated, helping your heating and cooling system run more efficiently.
Continue ReadingToday’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air.
Continue ReadingWhen you change out a dirty filter for a clean one, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment use up to 15 percent less energy monthly, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
Continue ReadingTaking care of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment keeps it at top-rate efficiency. It starts with changing your HVAC air filter at least every 90 days. An air conditioning unit with a consistently clean filter uses up to 15 percent less energy, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
Continue ReadingCan you imagine a scorching hot day here in Bellingham without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.
Continue ReadingCan you imagine a scorching hot day here in Bellingham without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend. By using the AC Maintenance Checklist to can to sure of getting ready for those hot days.
Continue ReadingOur team at West Mechanical wants you to be aware, prepared, and ready to solve these air conditioning issues so you and your family can stay cool this summer.
Continue ReadingShould you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).
Continue ReadingYou turn on your heat pump, and you smell something burning. What should you do? Who should you call first, the Bellingham fire department or your HVAC technician? First assess what the smell most likely is, and you may not need to call anyone.
Continue ReadingYour air ducts circulate a supply of fresh and properly treated air. But since ductwork mostly hides behind walls, ceilings, and floors, many Washington homeowners don’t take the time to monitor its condition.
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