6 Ways to Cool Down Your House Without Air Conditioning
We all look forward to summer in the Pacific Northwest, but rising temperatures outside can drastically affect our home’s indoor temps. When our residential heating and air conditioning units are functioning at their best, they can quickly cool down a home in no time flat. What happens when the AC is on the fritz or […]
Can Air Conditioning Remove Humidity from Your Home?
Excessive humidity levels in your home can make your living conditions uncomfortable. Humidity can also cause damage to walls and flooring, encourage mold and mildew growth, and reduce your overall indoor air quality. If you are living with home humidity, you might be wondering, will your AC unit remove it? Want to know what HVAC […]
5 Money Saving Heating & Cooling Tips for Homeowners
Let’s face it, we can all use some help reducing our heating and cooling costs. We all want to save money on energy bills and get the most out of our HVAC systems. The more efficient our heating and cooling systems are, then less impact they have on our wallet and the environment. Our HVAC […]
Is Portable or Ventless AC Better for Your Beaverton Home?
With summer right around the corner, many Pacific Northwest residents are starting to think about how best to stay cool as our days begin to warm up. If you are considering purchasing a portable unit for your home or apartment it’s important to know the options available to you. What AC units are better for […]
3 Reasons Lights Flicker When Your Home’s AC is On
As a homeowner you may have noticed your lights flicker when you power up your air conditioning unit. What causes your lights to dim? Could it be a problem with the AC unit itself? Is there something wrong with the electricity in your home? Our Beaverton residential heating and air conditioning pros answer these questions […]
Why Choose a NATE-Certified Oregon HVAC Company?
Whether you own a home or business in Portland or Beaverton, it’s essential to choose a dependable technician for all your HVAC installation and repair needs. One way to guarantee worry-free results is to work with a NATE-certified HVAC contractor. North American Technician Excellence (NATE), is an independent organization that certifies technicians in the HVAC […]
What Do HVAC Heating & Cooling Efficiency Ratings Mean?
HVAC energy efficiency ratings are designed to inform consumers of each system’s efficiency. When your residential HVAC unit runs effectively you can expect reduced energy costs, while keeping your home comfortable no matter what the temperature is outside. We are here to help our residential and commercial clients in the Portland and Beaverton areas understand […]
Improve Your Portland Home’s Air Conditioner Efficiency
When it comes to being environmentally friendly, Portland is one of the top 10 greenest cities in the U.S. Portland residents are known for choosing options that are eco-conscious — from recycling and bicycling to taking measures to reduce electricity consumption. So, it’s no surprise that energy efficiency is just as important to them. When […]
Should You Cover Your A/C Unit During the Winter in Portland
As summer transitions to fall, you may notice advertisements for air conditioning covers. Because the unit should be free of debris, such as leaves, it’s natural to wonder if a cover is really worth the investment and effort. Unfortunately, there is no right answer. By being aware of the pros and cons of using an […]
What Time is the Best Time to Repair or Replace My Air Conditioner?
An air conditioner is a large investment for your home and personal comfort. Before you transition your thermostat to warmer temperatures and cross your fingers the A/C works again next summer, it’s a good idea to call a licensed contractor that offers Portland HVAC services for annual maintenance, especially if your equipment is older or […]