As the State Fair winds down and kids head back to school, it’s hard to imagine but colder temps are just around the corner. Minnesotans endure some of the most brutal temperatures in the country and you want to ensure you and your family has a safe and warm home throughout the season. One of […]
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You might not think that a mini-split heat pump would be efficient in a cold climate such as Minnesota, but as long as you have it installed properly by a professional, you’ll be surprised at how effective this piece of vital equipment can really be. At Blue Ox, we have the experience necessary to make sure your system
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Minnesota winter is synonymous with cozy sweaters, warm blankets, hot cocoa and high energy bills. It should come as no surprise that running your heating system nonstop will cause your energy bills to pile up faster than snow on an unshoveled driveway. The good news? Even in the middle of winter you can take steps to reduce energy and
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The Best Way To Keep Your Home Comfortable We live in a region with wicked extremes—102° and humid in the summer, -60° with wind-chill in the depths of winter. One of the biggest challenges for Minnesotans is staying comfortable despite the less-than-comfortable forecast. Although we Minnesotans are known for venturing outdoors with complete disregard for
OPTIMIZE YOUR HOME HEATING WITH A HEAT PUMP Is winter getting the better of your home heating system? If these sub-zero temperatures are sending your furnace into overdrive, but your home doesn’t ever seem to warm up, it may be time to try something different. Heat pumps shift warm air from where it’s not needed to
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While the Minneapolis technicians with Blue Ox will obviously be here for you any time you have any sort of heating system problem, we also want to help save you money. We don’t want you to have to pay for a repair that you could probably handle on your own, so here are a few do-it-yourself heating repair tips. These
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You don’t want to find out that your furnace isn’t working to it’s best capabilities when it’s November and -20 outside. The best way to afford a mid-Winter breakdown is by keeping up with maintenance and upkeep right before fall begins and the temperatures start sinking lower. Here are four key things to check on before your
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Knowing how to repair your furnace will save you time and money. Regardless of the type of furnace you own, there are a few things you need to know to help keep your heating system working properly. Typically when there is a heating malfunction it is due to the heat source, the distribution system, or
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Your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system may not cross your mind on a frequent basis, but it is likely that the comfort and safety of your home are prominent in your mind. The heating and cooling systems in your home are key components of a comfortable living environment. If any part of the
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Your furnace works all winter long to heat and circulate air. Keeping the furnace clean should be a priority as a dirty furnace can be responsible for extra dust, waste fuel and drastically lower efficiency. Keep your furnace clean and prevent breakdowns with the following furnace repair tips from Blue Ox Heating and Cooling. Change the
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