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5 FAQs About Furnace & Air Conditioning Filters

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Whether you are a Beaverton business owner or a Portland homeowner, you know that your heating and cooling unit is intricate and complex. However, you might not know the vital role furnace and air conditioning filters play in your overall indoor air climate. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Does my furnace have a filter,” or […]

Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

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Winter is here, which means it’s time to turn on the furnace and enjoy some cozy days indoors. However, sometimes home heating doesn’t always work the way it should after being turned off for some time. Is your heater blowing cold air instead of hot air? While it may be a nuisance, the good news […]

Does Your Older Beaverton Home Need a New Gas Furnace?

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As much as homeowners would like to hear their residential gas furnaces will last a lifetime, heating equipment does degrade over time. Luckily, the average lifespan of most furnaces is 15-20 years. Some models can even last up to 30 years with routine, professional maintenance. That means you can get decades of comfort before you […]

6 Benefits of Home Furnaces vs. Boiler Systems

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Does your Beaverton home rely on a boiler system to provide heat? Have you wondered if making a switch to a furnace might be better? Each heating system has its benefits and drawbacks. If you are looking for answers on which is best for you, a boiler or a furnace, our Beaverton HVAC contractors are […]

Commercial & Residential HVAC Emergency FAQs

Some heating and cooling issues might be able to wait a few days before being inspected. Other HVAC problems require immediate attention.  What constitutes an HVAC emergency? When should you contact a local HVAC contractor?  How to Identify an HVAC Emergency Pressing HVAC troubles can not only be a nuisance, but they can present serious […]

What’s the Difference Between Single-Stage & Two-Stage Furnaces?

With Portland winter on the horizon, this is the perfect time to consider your current home heating and cooling system. If you find yourself wearing extra layers of clothing, or covering yourself up with blankets in the evening to stay warm, then it might be time to upgrade your single-stage furnace to a two-stage furnace. […]

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 […]

Why Does My Furnace Keep Turning On and Off?

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A normal furnace that’s properly sized for a home should turn off and on three to eight times per hour. Furnace cycling might occur more often if it’s cold outside or if a home needs more insulation. When a furnace frequently turns off and on, HVAC experts refer to the occurrence as “short cycling.” In […]

How to Troubleshoot an Electric Furnace

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Electric furnace troubleshooting is more than identifying quick fixes. It’s also about knowing how to determine what you can remedy on your own and what requires the expertise of a HVAC specialist. By knowing the difference, you’ll save time, keep the heating equipment’s warranty active, and ensure the comfort levels of your home are optimal […]

What‘s That Weird Odor When You Turn on the Heat?

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It isn’t always normal for your home to smell strange when you turn on the heat. Some smells are harmless and expected, while others warrant a call to a HVAC company. How do you determine when to call a specialist? Check out these tips from our experts to learn more. Strange Furnace Smells and What […]