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Why Won’t My Furnace Stop Running?, Girl feeling in a bad mood and drinking hot drink

Why Won’t My Furnace Stop Running?

January 31, 2021

Is your furnace blowing air without pause? If so, you’re probably feeling a bit concerned. First, your Nampa house most likely feels like an oven. On top of that, your utility bill will be considerably higher with your furnace constantly running. Believe it or not, this is a fairly common problem our professionals at Legends Mechanical see frequently, so you don’t need to worry.

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Furnace Pressure Switches

January 15, 2021

Though you may not give much thought to the furnace in your Salt Lake home, knowing a bit about it and how it works can come in handy. At Legends Mechanical, our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professionals are always here to help and to answer any furnace questions you may have.

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6 ways your furnace keeps you safe, a happy family of four bake together in their home

6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

December 15, 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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Why is my furnace blowing cold air?, couple huddled together indoors with their coats on to keep warm

Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

November 30, 2020

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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What Are the Basics of Furnace Filters?, Furnace filter

What Are the Basics of Furnace Filters?

November 23, 2020

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 Legends Mechanical, we know with the right furnace filter, you can save money and improve your Salt Lake indoor air quality (IAQ) in one fell swoop.

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7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

October 22, 2020

It’s understandable that maintenance tasks often fall by the wayside. Many Salt Lake 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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Hot Thermometer representing the possibility that your furnace may be overheating.

Is My Furnace Overheating?

February 28, 2020

Just about any electrical appliance has the potential to overheat. Furnaces are no exception. As a homeowner, you need to take precautions to lower the risk of an overheated unit. You should also be wary of the associated symptoms, so you know when to take action. Remember, if your system gets too hot, you should…

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Woman looking out window in winter time trying to figure out how she can make her furnace last longer.

How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

February 11, 2020

The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity. In reality, the key is treating your Nampa system with care and respect. With just a small amount of time and energy, you…

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Family looking out their living room window in winter after learning how to keep their heat in extreme cold weather.

How to Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather

January 30, 2020

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in Nampa encounter problems with their home’s heating system. With the record-low temperatures and extreme conditions most of the country is currently experiencing, our Legends Mechanical professionals want to share some insights and tips with you to keep your indoors cozy…

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Tips to Troubleshoot Your Thermostat

January 15, 2020

If your heating or air conditioning system suddenly stops working in your Nampa home, it’s easy to think the worst. However, sometimes the malfunction is not really caused by your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system at all, but actually from a broken thermostat. Here are some expert tips on checking your thermostat first…

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