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How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter?

January 16, 2026

Are you anticipating a higher heating bill this winter? Here in Boulder, temperatures can get pretty low and old man winter can stick around for an extended period of time. The only way to ensure you remain perfectly comfortable inside your Colorado home is by keeping the thermostat set to heat and letting the furnace cycle.

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10 Things to Consider When Buying a New Furnace

December 31, 2025

Winter in Broomfield 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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Why Is My Heat Pump Freezing Up?

December 15, 2025

Ever walked outside and noticed your heat pump coated in ice—even when it’s not cold out? You’re not alone. We get calls at Kappler Mechanical like this all the time from homeowners wondering if something’s seriously wrong with their system.

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A Guide to EV Charging Stations in Boulder

November 26, 2025

Installing an electric vehicle charging station at your Boulder, home makes life more convenient.

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Maintaining the Best Humidity Level in a Colorado Winter. The steam coming from a humidifier.

Maintaining the Best Humidity Level in a Colorado Winter

November 12, 2025

Simply put, humidity refers to the amount of water vapor present in the air. It can rob you of comfort if it is too high or too low. When balanced, it can be your best friend.

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What Is That Burning Smell Coming From My Furnace? Close up photo of blue heated coils from inside a furnace.

What Is That Burning Smell Coming From My Furnace?

October 31, 2025

There is nothing scarier than switching your furnace on in the fall and catching a whiff of something burning.

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall? A cup of tea in front of a window with autumn view.

Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall?

October 17, 2025

Fall is a beautiful time of the year—but it comes with a drop in humidity levels. If you’re concerned about the humidity change and want to enhance your comfort inside your Boulder, home, installing a humidifier is an excellent option.

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Why Is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

September 30, 2025

Homeowners in Broomfield, generally favor heat pumps for their energy efficiency and dual heating and cooling capabilities. However, like any HVAC system, they can develop issues that impact performance.

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Think HVAC During Your Home Remodeling

September 15, 2025

Congratulations, you’re planning to remodel your home! Breathing new life and comfort into your charming older house is a grand adventure, and you can count on our team at Kappler Mechanical to be there every step of the way to help however we can.

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How to Cool the Upstairs of a Two-Story Home

August 29, 2025

To effectively cool the upstairs of a two-story home, consider installing a ductless mini split system for zoned comfort and targeted temperature control. These systems provide efficient cooling without overworking your central AC or needing to modify existing ductwork.

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