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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

April 20, 2020

Although most Bellingham homeowners understand the importance of having a working heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system to provide heating and cooling throughout the year, some people don’t realize the equally important factor of controlling a home’s humidity levels as well.  Our professionals at West Mechanical want to provide you with the information to…

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Leaky Ducts and You

March 20, 2020

Though it’s a hidden element in your home, ductwork is crucial to your home comfort. It’s the system by which warm or cool air circulates throughout your home. And all your conditioned air, whether it’s warmed or cooled, has to travel through these ducts. As such, it’s essential to have a well-maintained duct system in…

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How Can Your HVAC Equipment Help Protect Against Coronavirus?

March 16, 2020

The spread of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has all of us greatly concerned in Washington. At West Mechanical, our top priority is the health and safety of you and your loved ones. We take great pride in selling indoor air quality products to CITY homes and businesses that are energy efficient, environmentally friendly—and extremely effective…

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Video – Should I Set My Thermostat to ON or AUTO?

February 27, 2020

On most thermostats, you can choose between On or Auto for your fan setting. On tells your HVAC unit to run its fans all the time, even when the air isn’t being heated or cooled. Auto means the fan only runs when your air is being treated. It might be a good idea to try…

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What Accessories Can Help With My Indoor Air Quality?

February 14, 2020

In modern society, average adults spend nearly all their time indoors at work or at home. In fact the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports this amount of time reaches upwards of 90 percent for most people. That puts the importance of good indoor air quality at a whole new level.  Our West Mechanical team…

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Video – Why Does My Furnace Smell Like Gas When I Turn It ON?

January 24, 2020

You turn on your furnace, and you smell gas. What should you do? First assess what the smell most likely is, and you may not need to call anyone. Of course, if you’re still nervous because you just don’t know, turn off your furnace and give one of our highly trained technicians a call at…

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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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