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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 […]

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Heat Pumps in Cold Weather

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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Do-It-Yourself Heating Repair

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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Is Your Heater Ready for Fall? 4 Things to Check to Avoid Freezing Your Butt Off

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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4 Things To Do Before You Turn Your Furnace Off for the Season

As the weather gets warmer, so does your home. Do you know what you should be doing for your furnace at the end of the season? It’s important to complete end of season furnace maintenance such as checking for carbon monoxide. On average, about 170 people in the US die every year from CO produced by non-automotive

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COMFORT TIPS

STAYING COMFORTABLE, NOT COLD & DRY We’re in the midst of a warm-up, but many winter symptoms are still upon us. If you and your home are struggling to stay comfy as winter winds up, Blue Ox Heating & Air has some comfort tips for you. Reverse the Fan: It may be counter-intuitive to run

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