Cold Climate Heat Pumps Are HVAC Game Changers. Photo of an elderly couple enjoying a hot beverage together in their kitchen.

Cold Climate Heat Pumps Are HVAC Game Changers

December 31, 2025

If you are looking for an HVAC system that heats and cools your Peoria home, lowers energy bills, and is easy on the environment and your budget, consider an air-source heat pump. 

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The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

December 15, 2025

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 Garber Heating & Air Conditioning, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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10 Things to Consider When Buying a New Furnace

November 30, 2025

Winter in Morton is shaping up to be especially harsh this year. Can you imagine not having your furnace to help you make it through? You go to turn it on … and instead of rushing warm air through your ducts, it rattles, groans, and then just sits in sullen silence, clearly protesting another season of overworked servitude.

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Furnace Maintenance and Winter Energy Saving Tips

Furnace Maintenance and Winter Energy Saving Tips

November 15, 2025

It’s understandable that home maintenance tasks can fall by the wayside. Many homeowners in Morton, follow the old saying: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Life gets busy, and other priorities tend to creep in each month, eating away at your time and budget.

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Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now

October 31, 2025

What’s at the top of your fall to-do list in Washington? Make sure it is your furnace.

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier In The Fall?

October 15, 2025

If you’re concerned about the humidity change and want to enhance your comfort inside your home, installing a humidifier is an excellent option.

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Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto

September 30, 2025

We all know the difference between a thermostat’s heating and cooling temperature settings—that’s the easy part. But what’s the difference between the On and Auto fan setting? How does this small setting impact your HVAC system’s performance and energy usage in your Morton home?

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Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense

September 15, 2025

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, a heat pump can deliver up to three times more heat energy than the electrical energy it consumes.

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3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

August 31, 2025

An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.

This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Peoria as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Illinois.

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Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits? Cool air conditioner swing system on wall in room.

Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits?

August 15, 2025

They’re called ductless mini splits because they don’t require ductwork and consist of two main components—a compact indoor air handler and an outdoor compressor—connected by refrigerant lines. This “split” design allows for efficient, targeted heating and cooling in specific areas.

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