The Clean Air Act Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Portland’

The Components That Help Your Gas Furnace Run Safer

Monday, October 23rd, 2023

Having a gas furnace is a huge benefit to your home. Gas furnaces provide heat quickly and effectively. But you do face some risks with a gas furnace because there’s always a chance of a carbon monoxide leak. The good news is, modern furnaces have a lot of safety features on them.

You can keep reading to learn more about the safety features on gas furnaces. If you have an older furnace that doesn’t include these safety features, it may be time for an upgrade. No matter what type of heater you have, you can give our team a call for furnace repair in Portland, OR if you have any concerns about how your furnace is operating or just want to schedule a tune-up.

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How Do Professionals Perform Duct Cleaning?

Monday, September 11th, 2023

Before you schedule an air duct cleaning, you may be wondering just what is involved in this service. How does an air duct cleaning work? We’ll review step-by-step what our professionals do during air duct cleaning.

When you’re ready to schedule an appointment for duct cleaning in Portland, OR, give our team a call. You can also keep reading to learn more about the details of duct cleaning services so you know exactly what to expect. We’re also highlighting the benefits of duct cleaning so you know why the service is so important.

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It May Be Time to Replace Your AC If It’s Acting Like This

Monday, July 3rd, 2023

How do you know when it’s time to replace your air conditioner? There’s a good two years toward the end of your air conditioner’s life when it may experience more frequent repair needs based on expert research.

But even with these additional repairs, it’s often affordable to make minor repairs and keep your air conditioning running instead of replacing the unit. But there are some key signs that it is time to replace your air conditioner for good. If you need AC replacement in Portland, OR, give our team a call. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about signs that it’s time to replace your AC with a newer model.

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Maximizing Home Comfort: How a New Heat Pump Can Cool Your Home Better

Monday, June 19th, 2023

If you’ve been shopping around for a new air conditioner, you know that you have a variety of options. One of those options is a heat pump. A new heat pump can benefit your home and family whether you already have one that you’re replacing or you are new to heat pump systems.

Investing in a new heat pump offers a wide variety of benefits. You can keep reading to learn more about heat pump installation in Portland, OR, and why you might want to choose this particular air conditioning system over other options.

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5 Signs Your AC is Hurting

Monday, May 22nd, 2023

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Sometimes, your air conditioner works great. Other times, it is on the verge of a breakdown. But there’s also a middle area where your AC may not be working as well as it should but is still functioning. It’s during this time that you want to pay attention to signs of problems and identify them so you can get them fixed before you do reach a complete system breakdown.

If you notice any of the five signs below, it’s time to schedule an appointment for air conditioning repair in Portland, OR. Our team of experts can troubleshoot any problem and offer tips for preventing it again in the future. Keep reading to learn more about how to identify when your AC has something wrong.

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How Clean Ducts Help Your AC

Monday, May 8th, 2023

Your air conditioner has to work together with other components in your home to provide adequate heating and cooling. Some of these other components include your thermostat and your network of ducts. Today we are sharing more about the importance of having clean ducts for efficiency and comfort when it comes to air conditioning your home this summer.

If you haven’t scheduled a duct cleaning in Portland, OR, in the past few years, now is a great time to do so. You might be surprised by how much dust and dirt can get trapped inside your air ducts. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of duct cleaning and how clean ductwork can help your air conditioner.

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The Benefits of Using a Heat Pump

Monday, January 16th, 2023

Looking for a good comfort system for your home? Kick off the new year with a heat pump installation in Portland, OR!

Heat pumps are rapidly growing in popularity for a variety of reasons. We’ve listed some of the biggest perks that come with these systems below for you to consider. With our help, you can ditch the space heaters and window ACs for a heat pump that will serve your home comfort needs better than you ever thought possible.

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6 Sounds Your Furnace Shouldn’t Make

Monday, December 19th, 2022

How has your furnace been operating lately? Is the system working around the same as always, or has your furnace begun to exhibit some strange new quirks? If you have begun to have some concerns with the way your furnace is functioning, then we’d advise reaching out to a technician for assistance.

One of the indicators that you can be on the alert for is the development of new noises from your system. Different sounds that weren’t there before can be a sign of different issues. If you pick up on any of the following sounds, we’d say now is a great time to talk to our team about furnace repair in Portland, OR.

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How Dirty Ducts Mess With Your Comfort…And How to Solve the Problem

Monday, December 5th, 2022

No one enjoys spending time in a home that is dusty and dirty. The issue is you can try to keep your home clean, but if your ductwork is dirty, it may be working against you. The rooms you dust may have dusty air that is just mucking them up the instant you turn on your heater. That is a frustrating situation!

If you are battling with dusty air then it may mean it is time to have your ductwork checked. Our team can help to address the following problems and improve your comfort and air quality in the process.

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4 Problems Your Heater Can Develop

Monday, November 21st, 2022

Taking a walk outside these days requires layers, gloves, and probably a beanie. We applaud those of you still getting those steps in. But we can probably all agree that those steps get easier the closer you get to the warm haven of your home.

The thing is, lately your home isn’t feeling as warm as it used to. If that concerns you, then you aren’t alone. A lack of reliable heating is a concerning issue, especially if you have young kids or elderly family members in the home. When you need heater repair in Portland, OR, it is a good idea to get service scheduled quickly.

Here are some of the things that your heater may be struggling with.

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