At Ballard Natural Gas, we’re often asked, “Do air conditioners kill off mold?” This is a common misconception. A properly maintained and functioning air conditioner (AC) can decrease the likelihood of mold growth. This is because it acts as a humidity balancer.
Continue ReadingAn air conditioner, just like a car, needs regular maintenance and service to run efficiently. At Ballard Natural Gas, we recommend getting your air conditioning unit serviced and cleaned once a year.
Continue ReadingEmergencies are an unfortunate reality in our lives. That’s why we have firefighters, paramedics, and police officers. Over the course of its lifetime, your HVAC unit might run into an emergency or two. That’s why we at Ballard Natural Gas offer 24-hour emergency service.
Continue ReadingAre some areas in your home hotter or colder than others? If so, you might need zone control. If you live in a multifloor home with only one thermostat, you probably have uneven heating and cooling.
Continue ReadingYou must take proactive steps to prevent carbon monoxide leaks to protect yourself, your family, and/or your pets. Given the associated risks, learn what you should do to stay safe.
Continue ReadingWhen you think of air pollution, what pops into your mind? A giant smoke stack? Cars spewing exhaust? A trash incinerator? Chances are you may not have considered your own home is full of air pollution. According to the EPA (U.S. Environmental Agency), you may be exposed to two to five times more airborne pollutants…
Continue ReadingBallard Natural Gas would like to wish the community a gracious thanks for being with us in 2018 and a Happy New Year and warmest wishes for 2019.
Continue ReadingBallard Natural Gas Service wants to wish all of our heating and air conditioning customers in Seattle and the surrounding cities, communities and neighborhoods a very happy holiday this year.
Continue ReadingWe had great success collecting for the Ballard Food Bank. Thank you to everyone that donated. Happy Holidays!
Continue ReadingYour fuel-burning furnace has a number of mechanisms allowing it to run safely and effectively. These features prevent fires and protect your indoor air quality (IAQ). They also work to prevent internal errors from damaging large portions of your furnace. From our team here at Ballard Natural Gas Service, here are six ways your furnace…
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