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What’s That Smell Coming From My Furnace? Worried man on his phone, sitting on his couch and looking outside.

What’s That Smell Coming From My Furnace?

December 13, 2024

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your Wenatchee home.

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Why Is My Furnace Leaking Water?

Why Is My Furnace Leaking Water?

November 15, 2024

You just discovered there is a puddle of water on the floor in front of your furnace. What does this mean? Why would your furnace be leaking water?

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7 Furnace Maintenance Tips. Tech in front of furnace.

7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

October 18, 2024

It’s understandable that maintenance tasks often fall by the wayside. Many East Wenatchee homeowners follow the mantra of “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Everyone is busy and many seemingly more important priorities tend to creep up every month to consume time and money.

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Going Ductless

September 13, 2024

You can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.

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3 Signs It's Time For A New AC. Family of three, overheated in front of fans in their living room.

3 Signs It’s Time for a New AC

August 16, 2024

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).

Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up.

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Tips to Prepare Your Leavenworth Home for Vacation This Summer

Tips to Prepare Your Leavenworth Home for Vacation This Summer

July 12, 2024

You’re leaving for vacation! You’ve packed your swimsuit, made reservations, and bought some new outfits. Your excitement builds as you picture yourself lounging by the beach, sipping cocktails, and soaking up the sun; you can’t wait to go!

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What You Should Know About Air Handlers. Happy funny little child girl in motion jumping on bed alone flying in air feeling joy, cheerful cute active kid having fun playing laughing in bedroom after waking up, good morning children concept.

What You Should Know About Air Handlers

May 17, 2024

An air handler works in tandem with your air conditioner or heat pump to help you get the most efficiency from your HVAC system. As you take in these details on air handlers, our Jacobs HVAC/R professionals are happy to answer any questions you may have.

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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important? Glass door with condensation and a tree, high humidity.

Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

April 12, 2024

Our professionals at Jacobs HVAC/R want to provide you with the information to create a healthy, comfortable environment for you and your family. Here is some important information about dehumidifiers and the role they play in your home’s health and comfort.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

March 15, 2024

What do you think of when you hear about air pollution? You might immediately imagine a giant cloud of smoke, cars spewing exhaust, or a trash incinerator––but have you ever thought about your own home in Wenatchee? The reality is airborne contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pet dander, can negatively impact the indoor air…

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How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency. Couple sitting on the floor drinking out of mugs and eating breakfast.

How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency

February 15, 2024

If you are in the market for a new heat pump, efficiency is probably a key factor in your search. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has a universal ranking system for heating and cooling units that serves to help. 

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