Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Bellingham’

Why Winter Is a Great Time to Go Solar

Monday, January 6th, 2025

Solar panels are an excellent investment, but they require some precise measurements, installation, and some initial research. For instance, you’ll want to know exactly where these panels could best be positioned before setting them up. And also, depending on the type of roof you have on your house or garage, solar panels might require a separate kind of installation.

All of these things can be completed by our team, but we think many of our curious customers would like a breakdown on why winter is one of the best times to get solar panel installations, and why they’re so great for residential customers.

Things might change in the future, which is why you might want to act quickly to take advantage of tax credits, rebates, and other incentives that are currently available. By calling our team for Solar in Bellingham, WA, you can get up to $10,000 off a solar panel installation by qualifying for certain tax credits and rebates!

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An Inefficient Heating System Might Be Making January Harder for You

Monday, January 6th, 2025

January often brings the harshest winter temperatures of the year in the Bellingham area. For homeowners relying on outdated or inefficient heating systems, this can spell trouble. As the demand for warmth peaks, older systems are pushed to their limits, leading to a variety of problems that can leave your home cold and uncomfortable.

Here’s why an aging heating system may struggle and how to avoid costly breakdowns.

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The Coziest Upgrade for Your Home This Holiday Season

Monday, December 23rd, 2024

Sometimes all the attention during the holiday season can fall on our heating systems–which makes perfect sense. They keep us warm and cozy so we can spend time with our families and the people we love. But they usually work far and away from where we can see them, essentially being invisible in the best of cases.

Fireplaces are a different story. They provide beautiful ambiance that is irreplaceable during the holiday season. Nothing quite feels as cozy and comforting as a blazing fire in the fireplace on a chilly evening during the holiday season. Our team is working hard to make that a reality for any homeowner who wants it.

Does your fireplace need to be fixed up? Or perhaps you’d like to install a new stove that can function similarly? Then schedule fireplace services in Bellingham, WA with our team. For the holidays, we’re offering $550 a fireplace, insert, or stove of your choice, plus 12 months of no payments, no interest. Call us to find out more.

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Barron Holiday Tips: A Water Heater Is a Great Gift

Monday, December 16th, 2024

Water heaters are important parts of 21st century living, but they often get the short end of the stick. They’re often overlooked in favor of your HVAC system, but they do so much for our comfort. Those hot baths and steamy showers during the winter are only possible because of your water heater. And if your old system is running into trouble, then might be time for a replacement.

Did you know that a new water heater could be an excellent holiday gift this year? You could guarantee a hot bath or better laundry cycles for you and your entire family. And this isn’t just immediate–this is a gift that continues to give for over a decade. And don’t forget–we’re offering 12 months of no payments or interest when you purchase a new water heater!

So, let’s talk about why a new water heater replacement in Bellingham could be an awesome whole-family gift this holiday season.

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Barron Holiday Tips: ‘Tis the Season for a New Heater!

Monday, December 16th, 2024

Imagine a cozy night during the middle of winter. Holiday lights sprinkle your street and give you that warm, wonderful feeling of being exactly where you want to be. Your family has all gone to bed and you’re savoring the last few minutes of being awake before you join them. At that moment, everything seems absolutely perfect—until you hear the unmistakable sound of your heating system grinding to a halt.

This is an unfortunate ending to our little story, but it doesn’t have to end this way!

If you think your heating system is on its last legs, or it has reached the end of its lifespan, you’re treading on thin ice. The system could fail or require repairs at any minute, and those repairs might not keep it running for long.

Here are some good reasons to invest in a heating replacement in Bellingham now, rather than later.

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Ho Ho Hold the Payments: Celebrate the Holiday Season With a New Generator

Monday, December 2nd, 2024

Many homes in our area rely on generators. This is just a fact. These generators, whether portable or permanent, are often the only resource you have when the weather gets bad or an unplanned outage occurs. And, depending on how things go, generator replacements or repairs can be expensive.

Well, for those who depend on generators, the holiday season has come early! We’re celebrating the holidays with 12 months of no payments, no interest, and $500 back on your generator purchase.

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Solar Panels: The Best Investment You Can Make Right Now

Monday, December 2nd, 2024

Going solar is big right now, and is continuing to grow as more people understand the benefits. Customers all over Washington State are looking for ways to make their homes more environmentally friendly without breaking the bank and solar makes a lot of sense. This means switching from fossil fuels to a renewable source like the sun.

That’s where solar power comes in. Solar panels essentially power your home with the power of the sun during the day, and with net-metering, you are able to credit your account as your feed power back in the grid to your neighbors. This renewable energy shows up day after day for you to enjoy at your home.

So, if you’re looking to make an investment in your home’s power source, decarbonize, and finally start saving money in the long term, then a solar installation might be the single best decision you can make right now.

Plus, get a personalized solar assessment, free solar estimate, $25 gift card, and a water bottle when you schedule an appointment with us!

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Does Your Furnace Need Help? 5 Tips for Furnace Repair

Monday, November 4th, 2024

A furnace can be in trouble if it’s left neglected for months on end. Unfortunately, since furnaces don’t cool and heat our homes like heat pumps do, we have to retire them when temperatures are hot during the summer. By the time you pull your furnace back out and turn it on in the fall, it might be running into serious problems.

Don’t worry–our first bit of advice when you notice something “off” would be to not panic. Furnace problems happen all the time, they’re the most common heating system in America and people rely on them regularly to heat their homes. An aging furnace is bound to run into snags every once in a while. That’s why we provide furnace repair in Bellingham.

But the next step is crucial. Don’t ignore any issues and make sure you follow these 5 tips to ensure your furnace is in great shape.

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Problems With Your Water Heater? It Might Be Time for Replacement

Monday, October 21st, 2024

Your water heater does a lot for your home. It’s there on chilly winter nights to give you hot showers, and it’s also there throughout the rest of the year to clean your laundry and your dishes. Without immediate access to hot water, our lives would be a lot different!

So, it only makes sense that life would get stressful when your water heater develops problems. But figuring out whether you need repairs or water heater replacement in Bellingham is a whole complicated process that can be tricky to navigate. This blog post will center on telling whether your water heater needs to be replaced or repaired, and detail a few signs that can help you notice the difference.

Just remember–our team can do this for you! We can make suggestions and give you sound advice that’s good for your budget and your home efficiency. We’re a plumbing team you can trust.

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Furnace Service Check-Up: It’s That Time of Year!

Monday, September 2nd, 2024

Temperatures are finally cooling down (most days!) and we can focus on enjoying the beginning of fall. Leaves are changing color, sweatshirts are going to be in style, and soon we’ll be decorating our homes with jack-o-lanterns and silly skeletons. But before we reach that point, there’s an important topic we need to cover–the condition of your furnace.

We know you might need a bit of a refresher when asked about your furnace. It’s been a while since it’s been used and likely just gathering dust, but it’s time to clean it off and inspect it. How does it run? Does it have problems you remember from last season?

If so, then you’ll want to read through this blog. We’re going to give our customers a nice refresher on how your furnace should look and function. And if something is wrong, you’ve got plenty of time to get furnace service in Bellingham before things get very chilly.

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