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MERV Ratings Explained: How to Choose the Right Air Filter for Your Home. Photo of someone replacing an air filter in their home.

MERV Ratings Explained: How to Choose the Right Air Filter for Your Home

November 22, 2024

Choosing the right air filter for your home goes beyond picking up the first one you see at the store. Air quality significantly impacts your household’s health and comfort, and one of the best ways to maintain clean indoor air is by using an effective air filter.

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

Why Is My Thermostat Blank?

November 15, 2024

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

Is it serious? 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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Reduce Your Utah Heating Bills. Couple under a blanket.

Reduce Your Utah Heating Bills

October 30, 2024

We love our winters here in Greater Provo. We enjoy the cold outdoors on skis, skates, and with mittens full of packed snow, and we are equally happy experiencing the season from the comfort of the indoors. We rely on our furnaces and heat pumps to keep our homes toasty when the temperature drops, but…

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5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall. IAQ post-it note.

5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

October 22, 2024

Get ready for cooler weather here in Springville—fall is around the corner! When the outdoor temperatures start to drop, you probably will spend more time inside your home. Be sure to focus on enhancing your indoor air quality (IAQ) so that you can boost your overall home comfort and enjoy the autumn season to its fullest.

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Protect Your Plumbing From Freezing Weather. A house that is surrounded by snow and freezing temperatures.

Protect Your Plumbing From Freezing Weather

October 17, 2024

With temperatures that may dip well below the freezing mark here in Utah, our team at Gillette Services – Plumbing, Heating & Air has some tips to protect your Orem plumbing equipment:

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What To Expect During Your Fall Furnace Tune-Up

September 30, 2024

Addressing these issues early can prevent more costly repairs down the line and ensure that your furnace is ready to handle the demands of winter.

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Is My Home Energy Efficient? Green Home.

Is My Home Energy Efficient?

September 21, 2024

You hear it all the time—buy energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment to lower your Utah utility bills!

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Common Sewer Odors in Your Home: What’s That Smell? Woman on phone.

Common Sewer Odors in Your Home: What’s That Smell?

September 16, 2024

If the funky odor you smell seems to gravitate from the bathroom or near another sink or faucet, the culprit may be your sewer pipes. Sewer odors are more common than you might think and can range from mildly annoying to downright unbearable. 

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Do I Repair or Replace My AC?

Do I Repair or Replace My AC?

August 31, 2024

Deciding whether to repair or replace your air conditioning (AC) unit can be a challenging decision for Utah homeowners.

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5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

August 23, 2024

The DOE says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Utah. We take energy efficiency seriously.

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