7 Reasons You Should Never Skip an HVAC Maintenance Visit. A young couple freezing due to their furnace needing maintenance.

7 Reasons You Should Never Skip an HVAC Maintenance Visit

October 31, 2024

Imagine being snuggled up with a blanket and some hot chocolate on the couch this winter, and suddenly, your heater dies—no warning, no explanation. Now you are left shivering, wondering why your heating system has chosen this particular moment to ghost you.

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Air Handler Maintenance

October 30, 2024

All the air in your Washington home runs through your air handler, and keeping it in tip-top shape has distinct benefits for you.

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Transitioning Your Heat Pump

October 15, 2024

One reason Washington homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant.

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AC Definitions

September 30, 2024

New to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world? When a service technician throws around industry terms, you may feel stumped.

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Is a Gas Fireplace Safe?

September 24, 2024

Fall is coming. Soon, it will be the season of chilly evenings, with the warm glow of your gas fireplace filling the room. It is the perfect setting to unwind and relax. But as you cozy up, a thought crosses your mind: Is this gas fireplace actually safe? Gas fireplaces have become popular among homeowners…

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Is Your Heating System Ready for This Winter? Two cats hide under the blanket. Outside, the winter snow. The concept of home comfort, security, warmth.

Is Your Heating System Ready for This Winter?

September 15, 2024

Winters here in Washington can get pretty cold. If you want to remain comfortable regardless of how low the outdoor temperature drops, prepare your heating system so that it runs efficiently and keeps you warm.

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How an Air Handler Works

August 29, 2024

If you have a ductless mini split system, you need an air handler to do the heavy lifting. It circulates conditioned air throughout your Washington home. Doing so lets you keep your living space at the desired temperature.

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How Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home?

August 22, 2024

Aside from the professionals, like ours at Ballard Natural Gas Service, who really thinks about air conditioners and their components?

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What Makes Trane a Top HVAC Brand?

August 15, 2024

When it comes to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, Trane stands out as a leader in the industry. This brand is often synonymous with reliability, innovation, and quality, making it a top choice for both residential and commercial applications.  Our team at Ballard Natural Gas Service takes an in-depth look at what makes…

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Best Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Products for Hot Summer Weather

July 29, 2024

Here’s a guide to the best IAQ products for keeping your home comfortable during an extended heat dome. These products reduce pollutants, maintain optimal humidity levels, and ensure proper ventilation, contributing to a healthier indoor environment.

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