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Alaskans know cold and we have a healthy respect for the dangers it can bring. We know waking up to a cold house is more than a little uncomfortable; it can be scary. Every holiday season, the HeatSource Mechanical team get calls from people whose furnaces break down without any warning. Don’t worry, we won’t […]
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We’re officially past the winter solstice! Though Alaskans are officially gaining daylight, we still have plenty of days ahead to enjoy the Great Indoors. At HeatSource Mechanical, we are big fans of having a cozy home. In fact, the safety and comfort of your home is our top priority. With that in mind, here are […]
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A pilot light is the small blue flame that ignites the burner in your furnace. Most newer furnaces have electric starters, rather than pilot lights, but they’re common in older systems. If your pilot light goes out, we highly recommend checking your furnace’s owner’s manual and following the manufacturer’s instructions. But here are a few […]
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On a cold day in Wasilla, not much beats coming inside to a warm home. Gas heaters are a wonderful way to keep your home warm during the cold season…until they stop working, that is. You probably don’t think about your furnace much, but you’ll definitely notice when it stops in the middle of winter. […]
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The first snow of the year has fallen, which means it’s time to get your heating sorted for the winter. Did you know that the number one reason for heating system failure is dirt? It actually causes 90% of all HVAC issues – aside from costly breakdowns, it can also keep your system from running […]
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One of the best things about living in Wasilla is having the space to indulge in your passions. That doesn’t mean just outdoor recreation (although that’s great too), but having space for a garage or shop that will protect your toys and keep you busy as the weather cools. Whether you’re restoring a boat, fixing […]
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Dust mites are creepy, there’s no doubt about it. These microscopic creatures are white, and spider-like, and they commonly live in people’s homes. They feed off dead skin cells, usually in usually bedding, carpeting, furniture, and air ducts. The worst bit is that even though they’re invisible to the naked eye, they can wreak havoc […]
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The average American spends 90% of their time indoors, and it seems safe to assume that figure is even higher for Alaskans – especially during the cold, dark months of winter. That means air quality inside your home is really important. Pollutants are everywhere, but they become concentrated in enclosed environments, especially while warm air […]
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When was the last time you checked the inside of your Alaska HVAC system? If it’s been longer than a year, your family could be exposed to otherwise preventable illnesses. Just like your health or your New Years’ resolutions, your HVAC system needs yearly maintenance. Part of that maintenance is making sure everything’s in working […]
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Whether you’re an experienced homeowner, brand new, or just renting, mold is a common problem in Alaska. In the past few years, we’ve all experienced drastic temperature changes. We spent last summer wishing for air conditioning, while this summer couldn’t have been wetter. Suppose you feel like the temperature fluctuations have made negative changes to […]
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