Bill's Superheat, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Bigfork’

No, Your AC Doesn’t Consume Refrigerant

Monday, June 12th, 2023

As a homeowner who needs air conditioning service in Bigfork, MT, understanding how your air conditioning system works is essential for its maintenance.

One common myth that needs debunking is the belief that your air conditioner consumes refrigerant over time. Let’s take a closer look at the refrigerant cycle and clarify why your AC system does in fact not consume refrigerant.

We’ll also talk about the importance of identifying and addressing refrigerant leaks, a common reason for depletion of the system’s refrigerant.

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What’s Wrong With My Heat Pump?

Monday, December 12th, 2022
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Now that temperatures are getting cold, it’s important to have your heating system running in good shape. We’re not here to judge anyone on whether they’ve gotten maintenance on their HVAC systems or not, but what we do want to address is some potential faulty operations in your heat pump.

If it’s malfunctioning in any way, like if the temperature settings aren’t reading correctly or if the system is sending out cold or lukewarm air, then this blog post is for you.

Heat pumps are just like other forced-air heating systems, they can run into problems. Sometimes those problems can be fixed by a homeowner, which we’ll get into below. Other problems require professional heat pump repairs in Bigfork, MT. Your job is figuring out which is needed and getting it handled as quickly as possible.

We’ll be on standby in case you need us.

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Heating Emergencies Vs. Scheduled Repairs

Monday, November 28th, 2022
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Figuring out when your heating system is in need of emergency help, or just a scheduled repair in a few days or weeks is a difficult thing to deal with.

Our team advertises directly that we provide 24/7 emergency services to anyone who needs them, and that’s partially why we feel comfortable with a slogan that’s “Here to Save the Day!”

But in truth, it’s hard for a customer to figure out whether they need emergency repairs or not. This blog is going to break it down.

If you’ve been wondering how bad a problem is and whether or not it needs to be fixed right now, you’re in the right place. In an ideal world, we’d like to say that every problem should be fixed quickly, the reality of the situation is different. Let’s figure out what kind of heating service in Bigfork, MT you need, and whether you need it now or later.

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Keep Calm and Cool This Summer

Monday, July 11th, 2022

Summertime should be a time of fun. From pool outings to beach days, you could probably fill an entire vacation week with fun things to do that take advantage of the beautiful weather. However, summertime can be a big problem for some people. Now that we’re in the middle of it, we’d like to talk about why.

Air conditioning repairs in Bigfork, MT can pop up at any time. And, if they happen to occur on the hottest day of the year, you’ve got more to worry about than just the need for calling a professional. When this happens to you, you should always start by calling our team for help.

Then, we urge homeowners to follow our guide on staying cool and calm this summer. When temperatures are reaching three-digit numbers, it’s important that you take care of yourself and your family while you wait for our team to arrive.

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3 Nifty Heating Tips for New Heating Systems

Monday, March 21st, 2022

So, if you’ve just invested in a new, efficient heating system, then this past heating season was probably a step above all the others. Efficient and powerful heating systems, especially new ones, are great investments and can easily cut down your heating costs as well as keep your home more comfortable. Now that spring is here and we’re almost done with the need for our heating systems, it’s time to talk about the complications going forward. How can you keep your heating in Bigfork, MT as efficient and effective for next year?

Well, there are a few things you can do to help keep your heating system in good shape going forward. Even if it’s a brand-new furnace or heat pump, these first few years are absolutely crucial to the rest of the system’s lifespan. Treat your unit well now, and it will continue to work hard and efficiently over the coming decade!

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Your Furnace Should Never Be Smoking

Monday, March 7th, 2022

We need to address a rather complicated question that comes from our community. If your gas furnace heats your home by burning fuel with a flame, then why is it not supposed to make smoke? And where do all of the fumes and smoke that are produced go?

These aren’t amateur questions, we respect anyone who is willing to learn about the heating process and the intricacies of their home. In this case, we need to start with the simplest question and get more complex from there. What is smoke? And why does it come from burning different types of fuel sources?

Then, we’ll move into the vital conversation as to whether or not you need furnace repair in Bigfork, MT. If your furnace is smoking, the simple answer is yes, but we urge you to keep reading to learn more about this complicated issue.

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Are You Accidentally Neglecting Your AC?

Monday, August 23rd, 2021

If your check engine light is on, then clearly there’s a problem!

We’re kidding, if only our air conditioners had little lights or buzzers that went off whenever something was wrong or neglected. We’d probably have to help a lot fewer anxious customers, and you’d probably never have made it to this blog. The truth is that your air conditioner could be suffering from a problem right now and you’d never really know.

Neglect is a terrifying word, because it’s sinister. Nobody neglects a system on purpose, it’s just that life can become busy, stressful, and intense enough that your air conditioner falls to the lowest rung of priorities. Then, when summer hits and you’re trying as hard as you can to avoid paying too much for air conditioning in Bigfork, MT, something crops up.

Let’s talk about some common ways an AC can be neglected, and some practices to help you avoid this outcome.

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