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When Indiana winter hits, your heating system becomes the most expensive “appliance” in your house — and your utility bills prove it. If you’re searching for ways to lower your heating bill in...

If your skin feels itchy, your nose is constantly dry, and you’re waking up with a scratchy throat — you’re not imagining it. Indoor air quality in winter often gets worse in Indiana homes,...

When Indiana temperatures drop fast, your furnace has to work overtime — and sometimes it just can’t keep up. If you’ve noticed your furnace not keeping up, your furnace blowing cold air, or rooms...

The New Year is the perfect time to revitalize your living spaces and ensure your HVAC system is running efficiently. Here are some expert tips from Bates Mechanical to help you start the year off...

As the seasons change in Indiana, ensuring your home remains comfortable becomes a priority. This year, consider giving yourself or a loved one the gift of peace of mind with a Bates Mechanical...

The holiday season is upon us, and as we gather indoors with family and friends, it's essential to ensure that our indoor air quality is at its best. With more time spent inside, maintaining clean...

If you've been considering an upgrade to your home's HVAC system, now is the time to act. With significant federal tax credits for HVAC and heat pumps set to expire on December 31, 2025, taking...

Save Big on HVAC Upgrades in Bloomington, IN Before Federal Tax Credits ExpireHomeowners in Bloomington, IN have a limited-time opportunity to save thousands on new HVAC systems thanks to valuable...

Fall HVAC Maintenance Tips for Homeowners in Bloomington, INAs the leaves change color and cooler temperatures arrive, it’s the perfect reminder to prepare your home for the winter ahead. One of...

As summer is concluding, it's important to stay knowledgeable about efficient and effective HVAC systems. The good news is that 2025 brings exciting trends in HVAC technology. Whether you’re...

The sweltering heat of July can have homeowners scrambling to keep cool, often making hasty decisions regarding their HVAC systems. While staying comfortable in your home is crucial, it's equally...

Preparing Your Home for Rising TemperaturesSummer is just around the corner, and homeowners are gearing up for the heat. With temperatures rising, understanding the latest advancements in HVAC...

As the warmer months approach here in Indiana, ensuring your air conditioner is running smoothly becomes essential to maintaining your comfort. Catching problems early can save you from costly...