Ambient Air Solutions Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Bozeman’

How Do 2025 Refrigerant Changes Affect Me?

Monday, January 6th, 2025

In 2025, the HVAC industry is undergoing significant changes. The refrigerant R410A, commonly used in heat pumps, mini splits, and air conditioners, will begin being phased out. This shift will inevitably increase costs for repairing and replacing HVAC systems that rely on this refrigerant. At Ambient Air Solutions, we want to help you navigate these changes and help homeowners prepare for what’s ahead. Here’s what you need to know about the refrigerant changes, how they affect you, and why now is the best time for an HVAC installation in Bozeman, MT.

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4 Signs Your Furnace May Be Past Its Prime

Monday, December 16th, 2024

A fully functioning furnace is essential to keep your home warm and comfortable during Montana’s extended heating season. But like all appliances, furnaces don’t last forever. Over time, wear and tear take their toll, and repairs may no longer be enough.

Knowing the signs that your furnace is nearing the end of its lifespan can help you plan for a furnace replacement and avoid a complete system breakdown when you need a reliable heating system the most. In this blog, we’ll explore the key indicators that it may be time to consider furnace replacement in Bozeman, MT.

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When to Schedule Heating System Repair, Maintenance, or Replacement

Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Your home’s heating system is essential for keeping you and your family warm, cozy, and safe during the extended cooling season we experience here in Montana. When your system isn’t performing as it should, you may wonder whether it needs repair, replacement, or heating maintenance in Bozeman. Understanding the differences between these three very different and essential heating services can help you make the right decision and save money in the long run.

The average AC maintenance cost ranges from $65 to $200, depending on factors like geographic location and system complexity. Generally speaking, homeowners should ideally have their systems serviced twice a year, in spring and fall. Regular maintenance can lead to long-term savings and improved efficiency. On average, the cost of professional AC maintenance can range between $65 to $200. The average cost of AC maintenance ranges from $75 to $200, making it a worthwhile investment for maintaining system efficiency and avoiding costly repairs.

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How Smart Home Technology Can Benefit You

Monday, November 18th, 2024

As smart home technology continues to evolve, it’s changing the way homeowners interact with their living spaces. From lighting and security systems to advanced climate control, smart devices are making homes more comfortable, efficient, and secure. One of the most impactful advancements in smart home technology is the smart thermostat. In Montana, where seasonal temperature extremes are common, having precise control over your HVAC system can make all the difference. Let’s go over the many benefits of smart thermostat installation in Bozeman.

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Why You Should Choose an HVAC Contractor Who Offers Emergency Service

Monday, November 4th, 2024

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When your HVAC system suddenly stops working in the middle of a Montana winter, waiting days for a repair simply isn’t an option. Choosing an HVAC contractor who offers emergency service can make all the difference in situations like this. At Ambient Air Solutions, we understand that heating systems can fail at the most inconvenient times which is why we offer 24/7 emergency heating repair in Bozeman. If you’re unsure when to act, here’s a quick guide on when to call us for emergency furnace repair.
Here are some advantages to choosing an HVAC contractor that provides 24/7 emergency services is beneficial not just when your heating system breaks down but throughout the entire heating season.

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Why You Should Schedule Heating System Maintenance Now

Monday, October 7th, 2024

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There are many things that are a given as summer turns to fall: cooler weather, shorter days, kids returning to school, and heating system maintenance. That’s right, getting heating system maintenance this time of year should be as much of a predictable part of your autumn as the leaves changing color.

Heating system tune-ups are the best way to ensure your furnace, mini split, or heat pump performs optimally throughout the lengthy heating season ahead. Here’s why you should schedule HVAC maintenance in Bozeman, MT now if you haven’t done so already. We’ll also let you know how we’ve simplified making sure all your home comfort systems are taken care of through our Residential Savings Programs.

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Four Common Commercial AC Issues

Monday, July 22nd, 2024

Here in Montana, the summer weather can be unpredictable. If you’re a local business owner, you can’t afford to have a commercial air conditioning system that’s not in good working order. Even a mildly warm day can cause a commercial space to overheat without a well-functioning AC system.

Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure your system’s efficiency, but even with regular tune-ups, the need for commercial air cond i tioning in Bozeman, MT can arise. Understanding some basic common commercial AC problems can help business owners address them promptly and avoid costly downtime. Let’s go over four of the most common commercial AC issues.

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How Many Mini Splits Do You Need?

Monday, June 10th, 2024

If you’ve decided on a ductless AC installation in Bozeman, MT, you’re undoubtedly excited about the precise zone control you’ll achieve throughout your home. However, that ability to customize the temperature of every room in your home is dependent on the system being properly sized for your home.

One of the most common questions we get about ductless mini splits is, “How many mini splits will I need for my new system?” The answer depends on certain factors such as how many rooms your home has, the square footage, and your home’s insulation. For a deeper understanding of this system type, explore the pros and cons of ductless mini splits to decide if it’s the right choice for your home. Let’s break it down even further and look at the factors influencing the answer to this question.

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Yes, We Provide Water Heater Services Too!

Monday, May 13th, 2024

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Your water heater is the workhorse of your home, providing hot water whenever you need it. That’s why at Ambient Air Solutions, we also offer water heater ser v ices in Bozeman, MT, and the surrounding areas.

Water heaters have even harder demands in a place like Montana. That’s because they have colder water to warm up. This means that water heaters can rapidly wear down without the right service and attention. For more information on recognizing when service is needed, check out our article on 3 signs you need water heater repair.

So, exactly what water heater services do we provide? We can install a tank or tankless water heater for your home. We also repair and provide maintenance to all makes and models. Let’s go over more details about how we can help you take care of your precious water heater.

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Late-Season Furnace Maintenance Tips for Homeowners

Monday, March 4th, 2024

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If you use a furnace to keep your Montana home warm in winter, it’s been working hard for many months to keep your family safe, warm, and cozy. Hopefully, you’ve been impressed with its performance, and the only homeowner maintenance you’ve needed to perform has been to replace the filter regularly.

However, we’d like to suggest some more late-season furnace maintenance tips that you should perform to keep your furnace in tip-top condition. Follow these simple heater maintenance tasks to make sure your furnace is working safely and that it’ll continue to keep working efficiently for the next few months of the heating season. For more insights, check out 3 tips to stop your furnace from breaking down.

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