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Video – Summer AC Check Up

June 30, 2022

Make sure your system is running in tip top shape for summer. Get your maintenance and service done early so that your family can stay cool and comfortable all summer long.

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Top Causes of Air Conditioner Failure

June 14, 2022

It’s the first really hot day of summer when open windows, sun-blocking shades, and the ceiling fans just can’t cut it anymore. You resign yourself to finally turning on your air conditioner (AC)—only to find it blowing warm air, making funny noises, or simply not cooperating at all. It’s a scenario we all dread, and one that our professionals at Ballard want to prevent.

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Purchasing the Right Air Conditioner

May 23, 2022

You decided to part ways with your old air conditioning (AC) system. It is not always an easy decision to make.

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AC Problems

5 Common AC Problems

May 9, 2022

When your air conditioner (AC) is running at peak efficiency, you win.

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Heat Pump Smells

Video – Why Does My Heat Pump Smell Like It’s Burning?

March 21, 2022

You turn on your heat pump, and you smell something burning. What should you do? Who should you call first, the fire department or your HVAC technician? First assess what the smell most likely is, and you may not need to call anyone. Of course, if you’re still nervous because you just don’t know, turn off your heat pump and give one of our highly trained technicians a call to come out to diagnose the smell for you.

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Thermostat

Why Is My Thermostat Blank?

March 8, 2022

It is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its screen is blank.

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Upgrade Your Furnace

Video – Upgrade Your Furnace

February 22, 2022

Upgrade your furnace for increased energy efficiency and heating cost reduction.

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Winter Indoor Air Quality

The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

February 8, 2022

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 Washington, creating some significant health problems. At Ballard Natural Gas, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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Smoke Detector Batteries

Video – When Do I Need to Replace the Batteries in My Smoke Detector?

January 21, 2022

Change the batteries in your smoke and CO detectors when you change your clocks for daylight savings. It’s an easy reminder to replace them and is very important for your safety!

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Freezing Heat Pump

Why Is My Heat Pump Freezing Up?

January 14, 2022

Our team at Ballard Natural Gas regularly gets calls about frozen heat pumps. Though common, a heat pump freeze-up usually means your system’s components are not working correctly. Sometimes you can fix it yourself. But oftentimes, you will need to call a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professional, like us, as the problem may require a part replacement or complex repair.

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Need HVAC Service?

Contact the experts at Ballard Natural Gas.

Call us at 206-784-8101!


Ballard Natural Gas proudly provides HVAC service to Seattle, Shoreline, Edmonds, and the surrounding communities. Visit our service area page for more coverage details, call us at 206-784-8101, or request service online today.