HVAC Services and Repair
How 2023 Minimum Efficiency Standards Impact Your HVAC Options
In 2023, updated minimum efficiency standards for HVAC residential equipment were introduced, impacting how homeowners evaluate heating and cooling systems. These changes are significant for those in Oregon, where the...
How Wildfire Smoke Impacts HVAC Maintenance Needs
The frequency and intensity of wildfires have been increasing in the Pacific Northwest, posing significant challenges not only to our environment and health but also to essential systems in our...
Environmental Factors Impacting HVAC Maintenance
Maintaining efficient and reliable HVAC systems is a critical component of facilities management that directly impacts your company's employees and customers. HVAC systems are the heart of any building's comfort,...
New Homeowner Guide to Duct Cleaning
Congratulations on your new home! As a new homeowner, there are numerous tasks and responsibilities to take on, and one important aspect to consider is the maintenance of your home's...
It’s Time for Spring Maintenance for Air Conditioning Units
Mid-March marks the beginning of Spring with the Spring Equinox, and that means sunny, warm weather can't possibly be far behind! Yet, as the gentle warmth of Spring appears, it's...
Furnace Spring Maintenance Tips: Get Started Now
As the chill of winter gives way to the gentle warmth of spring, it's easy to forget about your furnace. However, neglecting maintenance during this transition period can lead to...
When to Call for Emergency HVAC Services
Your HVAC system is a complex piece of machinery that needs the expertise to fix. You end up making the problem worse and putting yourself at risk of electrical shock...
Basic Troubleshooting for a Malfunctioning Furnace Sensor
Furnaces have built-in safety measures to ensure that noxious gases and fumes don’t leak into your house. A key component of the furnace’s safety circuit is the flame sensor, a...
How Humidity Affects HVAC Energy Efficiency
Cooling and heating costs comprise a significant chunk of your household electricity bill. That’s why it’s important for homeowners to have a basic understanding of the different factors that can...
How Long Is a Normal Furnace Heating Cycle?
Heating cycles that are too short or too long might be a sign that there’s an issue with your furnace. Left unattended, frequent short or long heating cycles can increase your...
5 Things You Can Do to Improve Indoor Air Quality
With people spending more time indoors, it’s more important than ever for homeowners to assess the level of air quality inside their homes. Indoor air pollution not only lowers indoor...
Why You Should Keep Your AC Running Even When the Weather Is Cool
The cool, crisp weather of fall offers a welcome respite for homeowners after months of blistering summer heat. As the weather gets milder with the approach of fall and winter,...