3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave. Photo of a black air conditioning unit installed outside of a brick home.

3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

July 29, 2025

An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.

This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Coeur D’Alene, as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Idaho.

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Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto. Photo of a digital thermostat mounted on a wall with a blue light.

Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto

July 15, 2025

We all know the difference between the heating and cooling settings on a thermostat.

But what’s the difference between the On or Auto switch? How does this setting impact the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Coeur D’Alene home?

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Electrical System Maintenance Can Save Your Health and Home

Electrical System Maintenance Can Save Your Health and Home

June 25, 2025

The electrical wiring in your Idaho home is mostly out of sight and likely out of mind, even though you use it every day.

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7 Electrical Upgrades for Your Coeur D' Alene Home

7 Electrical Upgrades for Your Coeur D’ Alene Home

June 14, 2025

Homes in Idaho and throughout the country rely heavily on electricity to power appliances, devices, and lighting. Upgrading your electrical system can improve the functionality and safety of your home, as well as enhance its overall value and energy efficiency.

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Do I Need an Electrician for Ceiling Fan Installation? Photo of a person pointing a remote to a ceiling fan.

Do I Need an Electrician for Ceiling Fan Installation?

May 30, 2025

Installing a ceiling fan can be an excellent way to enhance your Coeur D’Alene, ID home’s comfort and energy efficiency.

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What Is an Air Handler? Service Man Working on Furnace.

What Is an Air Handler?

May 15, 2025

The same goes for a heat pump. The outdoor unit might be in perfect working condition. Still, the heating and cooling process stops without an indoor evaporator coil, connecting refrigerant lines, and a fan to blow conditioned air through ductwork.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup? Photo of a couple admiring the view from their living room window.

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

April 28, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Spokane, 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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3 Signs It’s Time For a New AC

April 15, 2025

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

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Spring AC Maintenance Tips

March 31, 2025

After working hard all winter to keep your home warm, your AC system deserves a refresh before it starts cooling things down for the summer.

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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!

March 14, 2025

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

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