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Why Is My Thermostat Blank? Photo of a digital thermostat mounted on a wall with a blank screen.

Why Is My Thermostat Blank?

June 9, 2025

It is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its blank screen.

Is this a serious issue—does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it is something minor and can be easily fixed!

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How to Keep Your Wyoming, Fireplace in Top Shape

How to Keep Your Wyoming, Fireplace in Top Shape

May 28, 2025

You love your fireplace, with its cozy warmth and dazzling flames, but do you know how to maintain it?

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What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

May 7, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Wyoming, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

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6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

April 7, 2025

Your 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.

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Spring AC Maintenance Tips. Photo of a repairman inspecting an air conditioner and giving a thumbs up.

Spring AC Maintenance Tips

March 31, 2025

Spring is finally arriving in Ontario! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.

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Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home? Photo of a family of three freezing in their home, huddled under blankets to keep warm.

Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

March 7, 2025

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Wyoming home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.

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Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense. Photo of a person holding a jar of coins labeled "Savings".

Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense

February 24, 2025

Want to heat and cool your Wyoming home, fight climate change, and save money—all at the same time?

Get a heat pump.

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Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless! Relaxed young hispanic female homeowner sitting on huge comfortable couch, turning on air conditioner with remote controller, switching on cooler system, setting comfortable temperature in living room.

Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!

February 5, 2025

You probably already know about the advantages of ductless heating and cooling systems—and how they can significantly lower your Wyoming home’s carbon footprint while improving your indoor air quality (IAQ).

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4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

January 29, 2025

Heat pumps are generally more efficient than a traditional heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

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Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out? Gas burner flame abstraction long exposure.

Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

January 15, 2025

This issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your Wyoming home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.

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