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Three tips for saving money as the weather changes
As the weather cools down, your thermostat slowly begins to creep up. Your home may start to feel a bit drafty and your hot showers get a bit longer. There is hope — here are three ways to combat higher energy bills. Time your heat. It’s tempting to crank that heat every time you feel…
Posted in Tankless water heaters, Gas fireplace, Insulation, Windows, Heating, Ductless heat pump, Tank water heaters, Furnace, Home energy audit
How to improve air quality in a pet-friendly home
Dander — tiny pieces of skin that get sloughed off in the air — is the main culprit. For individuals with pet allergies or asthma, and even those without, too much dander in the air can worsen symptoms and increase discomfort. As pet owners, we have a responsibility to keep our indoor air quality clean…
5 ways to beat the heat wave
Revamp or install air conditioning. Sure, this one is obvious. In weather like this, air conditioning creates an oasis for you and your family. You may hear people say that air conditioning is “not necessary in the Northwest.” Wrong! With each passing summer, rising temperatures necessitate air conditioning. Luckily for homeowners, cooling systems continue to…
Posted in Heat pump, Insulation, Windows, Cooling, Air conditioning, Ductless heat pump, Home energy audit
Washington Energy Services featured in Master Builder magazine
By Cameron Poague / Master Builders Association I met him, Brian, inside the cozy confines of Washington Energy Services’ deceptively large office/warehouse in Lynnwood. For those who have never been, or haven’t been to Lynnwood in a while, the word I would use to describe the city is busy. Washington Energy Services, located on a…
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Protect your home with these summer tips
Keep your thermostat above 69 degrees During a heat wave, your air conditioner is working very hard. Extended run times that come with a very low setting on your thermostat can cause the evaporating coil (the part of the system that creates your cold air) to ice over and prevent the system from running. If…
Posted in Air conditioning, Cooling
3 ROI-friendly home upgrades for Puget Sound home sellers
Invest in new fixtures and hardware. Perhaps one of the least expensive upgrades you can make, new fixtures add shine and newness to any room. An older bathroom sink can instantly be brought into the 21st century with a new faucet, which can quickly and inexpensively be replaced by Washington Energy Services. The same goes…
The many benefits of maintaining your A/C
In our last couple blog posts, we’ve discussed cooling systems: why spring is a great time to finally install a cooling system and why the PNW can benefit from ductless air systems. Here are a few benefits of performing regular maintenance on this summer-saving workhorse. Less repairs mean less cost. Regular air conditioner maintenance can catch…
Posted in Cooling, Air conditioning, Ductless heat pump, Heat pump
Ductless heat pumps and the PNW
If you’re ready to feel cool this summer, you should consider a ductless heat pump. These energy efficient units can give your home the cool temperatures you want, without the installation, servicing or changing of duct work. Not surprisingly, it’s the perfect solution for homes without ducts, such as those with baseboard heating, wall or…
Posted in Cooling, Air conditioning, Ductless heat pump, Heat pump
2016 Angie’s List Super Service Award winner
Washington Energy Services has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of customer service to members of the consumer review site during 2016. This achievement is particularly significant as Angie’s List experienced unprecedented member growth in 2016. “Companies that can meet higher demands without missing a beat in their…
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3 ways to help your home get lucky this month
Get cool with A/C. Sure, St. Patrick’s Day is forecast to be a chilly one. But in just a couple short months, you’ll be perspiring in the PNW sun. Get a jump start on your air conditioning game by installing a new unit now. Not only will you save 20% this month, but you’ll also…
Posted in Windows, Air conditioning, Siding
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