When an air conditioner unit sits idle for months, collecting leaves and debris, a bit of maintenance is often needed to get it running properly. If you don’t do this maintenance before summer arrives, you may end up waiting several hot days for a busy service pro—and...
It’s winter in Oregon, and your furnace is working overtime. One way to keep your furnace happy, and your home warm all season long, is to change your furnace filter regularly. If you own a home in Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, or any county throughout...
What’s the difference between single-stage, two-stage, and modulating gas furnaces? Keep reading to find out which one is the best fit in your Portland-area home. In an earlier article, we wrote about the efficiency levels of different kinds of gas furnaces. If...
Here’s What to Know About Indoor Air Quality Systems. Indoor air quality is on a lot of people’s minds right now, especially in the Pacific Northwest. When wildfires pollute the air, homeowners throughout Multnomah, Clackamas, and Washington counties wind up...
Learn about federal and local tax credits, and energy efficiency incentives, for Portland-area homeowners. There are many ways to maximize your energy dollars. That includes tax incentives and reimbursements. Did you know that the heating and cooling systems...