As a homeowner, the last thing you want is for your furnace to fail when you need it most. Don’t wait until the last minute to perform repairs on the unit. In the United States, consumers spend on average $335 each time they need to repair their furnace after it breaks down – and most […]

The worst time of year for your heating system to go on the fritz is the winter. Just as wind, snow, and ice cause long and short term damage to your home, the same could cause costly damage to an HVAC unit. Portland residents who take the simple yet necessary steps to protect and maintain […]

Published September 17, 2024 by Tony Spezza   When winter hits, it brings with it (sometimes unwanted) changes in temperature, weather, and comfort. You might notice condensation forming on your windows, drafts underneath your doors, or stuffiness in your bedroom while you’re trying to sleep.  Knowing how humid your home is and ways to help […]

Annual furnace maintenance is a necessary task. It keeps the furnace in good working condition and helps it run as efficiently as possible. Maintenance also allows a professional to find and repair minor issues before they become expensive problems. As a homeowner, reporting irregularities that you notice to an HVAC professional also goes a long way […]

Depending on the time of year, a central HVAC unit can account for up to 70 percent of a home’s energy use. On average, it makes up 30 to 40 percent of your energy costs throughout the year. While a centralized thermostat is supposed to keep your entire home at a constantly comfortable temperature, there’s […]

Commercial air conditioning systems are an eyesore. Depending on the size of the building, you may not want to give up the amount of space that large HVAC units require. Rooftop HVAC units are packaged systems installed on rooftops that tie directly into a building’s ductwork. In addition to lower installation costs, rooftop HVAC systems […]

When you look at Portland heating trends, you’ll find that energy expenses in homes and businesses are the highest during the chilly winter months. By making some changes to how you operate a thermostat, you’ll save on your heating bill and feel just as comfortable. Thermostat Tips from Portland Heating Experts Switch to a programmable […]

The air inside your home might be more polluted than the air outside, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. When air circulates throughout your home, it travels through a series of ducts. This air contains dust, allergens and other microscopic particulates that accumulate in your home’s ductwork. HVAC filters do a good job at […]

Just as you schedule regular tune-ups for your car, your furnace needs similar attention. While there are a couple things that you can do on your own, like change the filters, it’s best to leave the annual maintenance to an expert in furnace repair. Portland residents benefit the most when the maintenance occurs in the […]

Choosing the right furnace for your home or office can be a challenging task . It’s important to understand the basics like different furnace fuel types, different levels of efficiency, and different unit sizes. From there, factors like comfort, aesthetics, and environmental impact are all important to keep in mind when making a decision. Once you know the […]