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Why Air Duct Cleaning Is Important

April 15, 2024

Just like your lungs are an important connection to the rest of your respiratory system, your home’s ductwork, or air ducts, are importantly connected to your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. For your HVAC system—and your lungs—to perform at peak level, the numerous airways need to be open and clear. All in the name of breathing properly.

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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

March 30, 2024

If your West Point home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at K & J Mechanical LLC wants to help keep your home’s indoor air quality high and you and your family healthy and comfortable.

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How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer? Cold couple wrapped in blankets holding mugs next to furnace.

How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

March 15, 2024

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. 

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier?

February 29, 2024

Winter is right around the corner and with it comes freezing temperatures, frequent illness, and dry indoor air. If you struggle with discomfort during the winter in your Providence Forge home, you may benefit from investing in a humidification system. 

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Benefits of Using a Humidifier in Your Home

February 15, 2024

If you don’t have a humidifier in your Providence Forge, VA home, then you may not be aware of just how useful these devices can truly be. Humidifiers are particularly handy in the winter but can be helpful during any season because they offer a significant number of benefits, including providing better indoor air quality (IAQ) for your VA home.

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What Is a Dual Fuel Heating System?

January 30, 2024

So, you’re thinking about upgrading your Virginia heating and cooling system. Have you ever heard of dual fuel? 

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How to Spot a Cracked Heat Exchanger

January 15, 2024

At K & J Mechanical LLC, we take the safety of our customers in Virginia seriously. That’s why we want you to know how to spot a cracked heat exchanger.

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How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency

December 29, 2023

If you are in the market for a new heat pump, efficiency is probably a key factor in your search. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has a universal ranking system for heating and cooling units that serves to help. 

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How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter? A winter blizzard rages outside the back yard bay window where this small, serene potted plant garden grows and blooms oblivious to the season.

How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter?

November 30, 2023

Are you anticipating a higher heating bill this winter? Here in West Point, temperatures can get pretty low. The only way to ensure you remain perfectly comfortable inside your California home is by cranking up the heat.

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Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy? - Replacing dirty furnace filter in home by man.

Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy?

November 10, 2023

You have just inspected your air filter, only to find it is sopping wet! Thoughts begin to race through your head, and you ask yourself, Is my furnace breaking down?

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