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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

January 15, 2021

Did you finally turn your furnace on this winter only to have cold air blowing out of your vents? Or did your furnace stop working just when you started to need it most? There are a few reasons your furnace may be blowing cold air, and there a few things to check before you need to worry too much.

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6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

December 23, 2020

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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How Can I Save Money on My Heating Bill This Winter?

December 10, 2020

Is your energy bill too high in the winter? Are you looking for ways to cut costs? There are a number of simple things you can do at home to save money. Some of them are bigger projects, but most are simple things you can do in your day-to-day life to help reduce your heat cost this winter.

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What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

November 30, 2020

If you’d like a professional assessment of your current operation costs and the typical return on investment (ROI) of a new furnace, give our team at Apex Mechanical in Sedalia, a call.

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What Is Short Cycling?

November 6, 2020

Short cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work.

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HVAC Ways to Go Green in Your Home

October 20, 2020

Going green is all the rage. And it’s understandable why. We all have a responsibility to care for the world around us for future generations. You probably already take at least small steps to do things like reduce, reuse, and recycle.

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Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

September 22, 2020

Our highly climate-controlled indoor environments can often be extremely comfortable in our modern world. Combine that with the fact so many of our daily needs are easily met without needing to go outside, and you find a society that spends nearly all its time indoors. As a result, poor indoor air quality has become a significant area of concern as a contributor to potential health problems.

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A pair of hands adjusting the cover of an air conditioner | What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System? | Warrensburg, MO

What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System?

August 27, 2020

A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your Warrensburg home and a worthwhile investment.

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Do Air Conditioners Eliminate Mold?

August 3, 2020

A properly maintained and functioning air conditioner (AC) can decrease the likelihood of mold growth. This is because it acts as a humidity balancer. But if mold forms, the air conditioner can’t prevent it from growing. This is why it’s important to occasionally examine your ducts for any leakage, which can cause mold. The spores from the mold can circulate through the vents and cause your lungs to become irritated, especially if your suffer from allergies.

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Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

July 30, 2020

It’s the first really hot day of summer in Sedalia when the floor fans and the open windows just don’t cut it anymore. You head over to your thermostat and select “air conditioner” and wait for that refreshing icy air to start blowing out of your vents. When you check a few minutes later, you feel only hot air. Why?

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