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Transitioning Your Heat Pump

January 15, 2025

One reason Michigan homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My Furnace?

December 25, 2024

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your East Lansing home.

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The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

December 16, 2024

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Michigan, creating some significant health problems. At North Winds Heating & Cooling, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

November 26, 2024

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Lansing home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.

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Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

November 15, 2024

This issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your East Lansing home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall?

October 31, 2024

Fall is a beautiful time of the year—but it comes with a drop in humidity levels. If you’re concerned about the humidity change and want to enhance your comfort inside your Lansing home, installing a humidifier is an excellent option.

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Why Is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

October 15, 2024

Homeowners generally favor heat pumps for their efficiency. However, a number of common issues can cause them to run very inefficiently.

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4 Important Heat Pump Maintenance Tips

September 30, 2024

North Winds Heating & Cooling understands how important it is for your heat pump to operate at its greatest capacity.

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5 Reasons to Schedule a Fall Furnace Clean and Check

September 16, 2024

As the leaves change color here in Michigan, our team at North Winds Heating & Cooling is preparing for an important time of the year—furnace inspection season.

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How Does Your Central Air Conditioner Cool Your Home?

August 29, 2024

Aside from the professionals, like ours at North Winds Heating & Cooling, who really thinks about air conditioners and their components?

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