Furnace Heat Exchanger Inspection: Common Issues Furnace Heat Exchanger Inspection: Common Issues When it comes to maintaining a furnace, one of the most critical components to regularly inspect is the heat exchanger. This vital part of your heating system plays a key role in ensuring efficiency and safety. At Christianson’s Heating and Cooling, we understand […]
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Why Furnace Repairs Are Not a DIY Project Living in the DIY generation has some perks, but it’s not possible or safe to try some projects on your own. Furnace repair is one such task that should never be undertaken by homeowners without the proper knowledge and training. Failed DIY furnace repairs may only cause […]
Read moreTumwater’s Air Duct Insulation – A Wise Investment
Tumwater’s Air Duct Insulation – A Wise Investment Duct insulation reduces sound transmission, making it easier to sleep through a noisy HVAC system or have private conversations without worrying about neighbors hearing you. Insulation also minimizes energy loss by ensuring hot and cold air stays where it’s supposed to, rather than escaping through uninsulated ducts. […]
Read moreHVAC Retrofitting Benefits For Centralia’s Historic Buildings
HVAC Retrofitting Benefits For Centralia’s Historic Buildings If you have a historic building that needs an HVAC upgrade, there are ways to do it without sacrificing its character. Smart HVAC solutions like hidden duct systems and underfloor air distribution help preserve historical architecture while increasing energy efficiency and occupant comfort. There are many benefits to […]
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Furnace Dangers A poorly maintained furnace can be a fire hazard. Carbon Monoxide is also a danger, as this colorless and odorless gas can build up in the home, leading to drowsiness, confusion, loss of consciousness or death. If you notice the smell of gas, call a professional immediately. They can help you fix any […]
Read moreDon’t Forget About the Heat Pump: A Comprehensive Guide to Efficient Heating
Don’t Forget About the Heat Pump: A Comprehensive Guide to Efficient Heating Heat pumps are a great way to save money and reduce carbon emissions, replacing expensive fossil fuel furnaces or electric baseboard heaters. However, heat pumps work best when they are properly maintained and operated. A heat pump system can provide both cooling and […]
Read moreYour AC System and Indoor Air Quality – Ensuring a Healthy Home Environment
Your AC System and Indoor Air Quality – Ensuring a Healthy Home Environment Air quality is a critical factor in a healthy home environment. Contaminants like radon, carbon monoxide, allergens, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can impact health negatively. Most guides on healthy home environments focus on opening windows and doors to get fresh air […]
Read moreEssential Considerations for a Healthier Home Environment
Essential Considerations for a Healthier Home Environment Indoor air pollutants can cause various health problems, particularly for young children, older adults and those with chronic respiratory or cardiovascular diseases. Some health effects can show up only years after exposure, while others are more noticeable after short and/or repeated periods of high concentrations. Some sources of […]
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