Mesaba Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Mountain Iron’

How to Improve Indoor Air Quality Before School Starts

Monday, August 4th, 2025

As summer winds down and the back-to-school rush begins, most families are focused on school supplies, fall sports, and returning to routine. But there’s one important item that often gets overlooked—your home’s indoor air quality in Mountain Iron, MN. With kids spending more time inside doing homework, sleeping, and relaxing after school, now is the perfect time to ensure your indoor air is as clean and healthy as possible.

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Safety Warning: Let the Pros Handle Your Heating System

Monday, April 14th, 2025
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In Minnesota, a reliable heating system is more than a luxury—it’s a necessity. But when that system starts making strange noises or fails to warm your home efficiently, some homeowners are tempted to take matters into their own hands. While DIY projects can be satisfying and cost-effective for small home improvements, heating system maintenance and repair should never be one of them. Here’s why.

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Don’t Forget Your AC Maintenance!

Monday, June 10th, 2024
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Your air conditioner is a complex machine with a lot of components. It worked hard all last summer keeping your home cool. Then it sat around all winter, disused and collecting dust. Now you want it to start working hard again? It deserves some love! More importantly, you just won’t get the performance you’re hoping for if you don’t take care of your air conditioner.

This means you need to get professional maintenance. You’ll want to schedule that right away, before the summer gets any hotter, if you haven’t done it already. It might be the most important thing you do this spring, with the widest-ranging benefits. Why is it so important to have AC maintenance done every single year? There are several reasons, and we’re happy to explain them.

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Allergies? Time for Duct Cleaning!

Monday, May 13th, 2024
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Spring just might be the most beautiful time of the year in Minnesota. The relief that the long winter is over, the warming weather, the blooming flowers… but, of course, spring also means the dawn of allergy season. And if you have serious allergies, they can make it very hard to enjoy the beautiful weather.

There are many possible approaches to dealing with allergies. Some people claim that strictly sticking to a certain diet keeps their symptoms minimal. Others take daily medication. And many people try to avoid the worst of the pollen by staying inside, which has its own risks. What if the allergens are already in your home? Air duct cleaning can remove a lot of the pollen and other things threatening your respiratory wellness. If you’re dealing with indoor discomfort, poor airflow, or uneven temperatures, the issue may also be related to how dust impacts efficiency.

How can air duct cleaning help reduce allergy symptoms?

Professional duct cleaning removes built-up dust, pollen, pet dander, mold spores, and dust mites from your HVAC system. This improves indoor air quality and reduces recirculation of allergens, often easing sneezing, congestion, itchy eyes, and other allergy symptoms. It also enhances airflow, lowers energy bills, and extends system lifespan.

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What Does the SEER2 Rating Mean?

Monday, July 24th, 2023
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If you’ve seen the terms SEER and SEER2, or heard about air conditioner efficiency requirements changing, you might have some questions. How are these ratings calculated? What’s the difference between SEER and SEER2? Why were the standards changed? What makes an air conditioner more efficient? We’ve got some answers for you. 

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Stay Cool This Summer with 5 Tips

Monday, July 10th, 2023
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Electricity is expensive, and new air conditioners are, too. For the next few months, you’re going to need to keep your home cool. How can you keep your bills down, your air conditioner in good condition, and your home as cool and comfortable as possible? Follow these 5 recommendations.

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How to Make Your Furnace More Efficient

Monday, March 7th, 2022

Improving your home’s efficiency should always be one of your goals. When your heating system is working efficiently, your home’s heating bills will be lower, and you may be able to extend the heating system’s lifespan, especially over the long term. More so, when your furnace is working properly and at peak efficiency, your home feels better on a consistent basis. When it comes to doing this, it’s critical to keep your furnace in Mountain Iron, MN, in tip-top shape. The good news is you do not have to do this on your own. With a bit of help from the professionals, your home’s heating system may be able to run exactly as you need it to.

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Correcting These 5 Boiler Myths

Monday, January 10th, 2022

Boilers have quite the mystery surrounding them. This is the number one system we hear misinformation about when we’re speaking with homeowners. We’re here to acknowledge that this isn’t your fault. There’s a lot of misinformation being passed off as “facts” when it concerns a boiler system. We want to do our part by correcting this today.

We know everything there is to know about boilers in Mountain Iron, MN. We’re prepared to pass this knowledge on to you. If you’re ever ready to install, replace, repair, or even maintain a boiler, our professionals are also here to provide for you. 

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