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Our customers we’ll tell you we don’t keep good ideas secret. We share them on service calls, because the more they know about how things work, the more they’ll value our team’s expertise. Now we’re reaching a wider audience by sharing all that helpful advice here. Enjoy!

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Missoula Residential HVAC Contractors Answer 20 Questions About Boilers

If you have a boiler, are considering a home with a boiler, or are considering putting a boiler on a new build, you have come to the right place. We love playing 20 questions the HVAC way! Today, we’re doing a deep dive into a common home heating system, BOILERS! Let’s get started! 1. What […]

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5 Latest Trends According to Montana Plumbing Contractors

While many trends come and go, these top five plumbing upgrades are only going to continue to grow in popularity! Let’s check out the plumbing trends that have been on the rise and see how they can fit in your Missoula home! Improved Water Filtration by Montana Plumbing Contractors The first thing to know about

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When to Call Your Missoula Heating Contractor About Common Winter Problems

Over the past year, we have covered many common issues with home heating systems.  We decided to compile a list of articles on the subject so that you can find answers to your problems all in one place. Let’s jump in! Common Winter Problems in Missoula Heating Systems Cold Home – If your home is

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5 Reasons to Call Missoula Plumbing Repair for Drains

We have all experienced clogged toilets and slow shower drains, but at what point is the problem bad enough that a plumber needs to be called?  Let’s go through 5 scenarios that warrant getting a Missoula plumbing contractor out to your house. Let’s jump in! 1. Slow-Moving Drains If your drain is going down but

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A Closer Look at the Top Missoula HVAC Contractors

At Garden City Plumbing & Heating, we have had the opportunity to work with many families and businesses in not only Missoula but much of Western Montana.  It has been such an honor and privilege to be trusted by so many people since 1985.  As we strive to continue growing as one of the top

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Retrofitting Boilers and Furnaces for Efficient Missoula Residential HVAC Systems

If your older Missoula home has an HVAC system that is outdated and inefficient, you might consider retrofitting it to be more energy-efficient.  You can save a lot of money in energy costs and have a home that is more environmentally friendly. What it Means to Retrofit a Missoula Residential HVAC System If you enjoy

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Missoula HVAC Contractors: Ground Source vs Air Source Heat Pumps

Heat pumps are an incredible technology that has come a long way to be one of the most eco-friendly heat sources for Missoula homeowners.  Late-model heat pumps can keep a home warm in single-digit degrees and even into negative Fahrenheit temperatures. Let’s take a look at comparing ground-source to air-source heat pumps and see what

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5 HVAC Trends Missoula Homeowners Should Know About

Having a home that serves your family in the best way can mean different things.  That’s why it’s important to know what the options are. When it comes to HVAC options, Missoula heating contractors have your back. We have a list of 5 trends that can make your home more comfortable, safer, and more efficient. 

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30 Terms for Montana Homeowners by Missoula HVAC Contractors

If you need work done on your HVAC system or are considering an upgrade, you will need to be familiar with the terms used by the technicians coming out to your home.  Let’s jump in! Glossary of HVAC Terms 1.      Aeroseal – This is a method of sealing holes in a system of

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