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Zone Your Way to Comfort

May 31, 2024

Zone controls are a series of dampers retrofitted in your ductwork, coupled with thermostats. They block or permit air from entering customized zones throughout your home. Zoning allows you to control different temperatures in different parts of your home.

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What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System?

May 31, 2024

A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your Okemos home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis.

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Think HVAC During Your Home Remodeling

May 8, 2024

Congratulations, you’re planning to remodel your Okemos home! Breathing new life and comfort into your charming older home is a grand adventure, and you can count on our team at North Winds Heating & Cooling to be there every step of the way to help however we can.

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AC Maintenance Checklist

April 30, 2024

Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Lansing without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.

Be sure you take the time to perform basic maintenance regularly as well as invest in a professional AC tune-up at least once a year.

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What You Should Know About Air Handlers

April 30, 2024

An air handler looks like a furnace in that it is usually a cased unit, like a furnace. Typically it is located inside your Lansing home and contains a blower, evaporator coil, and many components of your ventilation system, such as sound attenuators, filter racks or chambers, and dampers.

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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

April 15, 2024

Our professionals at North Winds Heating & Cooling want to provide you with the information to create a healthy, comfortable environment for you and your family. Here is some important information about dehumidifiers and the role they play in your home’s health and comfort.

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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do with Allergies?

March 31, 2024

What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies? Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy.

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6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

March 15, 2024

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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Ductless Mini Splits for Comfortable and Healthy Living

March 8, 2024

Fortunately, ductless mini splits can provide all the essentials for home comfort—warm air, cool air, ventilation, and humidity control. Plus, they’re much more efficient than a standard air conditioner and furnace combination.

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What Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?

February 29, 2024

Air filters and air purifiers can reduce the presence of harmful airborne particles, improving indoor air quality (IAQ). North Winds Heating and Cooling is pleased to provide quality IAQ products to our customers in Lansing and its surrounding communities.

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