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Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control. Condensation on the inside of a window.

Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control

June 30, 2025

Everyone knows temperature plays a vital role in comfort and indoor air quality (IAQ).

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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

June 16, 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 Salem home?

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Why Is My Thermostat Blank? Blank space on screen of thermometer.

Why Is My Thermostat Blank?

May 30, 2025

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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Spring AC Maintenance Tips

May 16, 2025

From replacing air filters to scheduling maintenance, cleaning your cooling system can prevent breakdowns and keep your home comfortable.

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6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

April 30, 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 Money-Saving Tips. A thermostat on a pile of money.

Spring Money-Saving Tips

April 16, 2025

Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. Considering how to reduce your energy bills is always a great idea in the springtime.

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

What Is an Air Handler?

March 31, 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 Are the Basics of Furnace Filters?

What Are the Basics of Furnace Filters?

March 12, 2025

Furnace filters. They’re one of those items not really on the top of everyone’s minds, but they are important and can have a big impact. At Mill Creek Heating LLC, we know with the right furnace filter, you can save money and improve your Albany indoor air quality (IAQ) in one fell swoop.

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Why Won’t My Furnace Stop Running?

February 28, 2025

ENERGY STAR® recommends keeping it 7 to 10 degrees cooler when you are sleeping during the winter to save on utility costs. 

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A winter blizzard rages outside the back yard bay window where this small, serene potted plant garden grows and blooms oblivious to the season.

How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter?

February 14, 2025

Our team of experts understands how high energy bills can rise, especially during peak seasons where your heating and cooling expenses increase.

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