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There is nothing scarier than switching your furnace on in the fall and catching a whiff of something burning.
If that happens to you, try to stay calm. The odor could be a harmless sign that your furnace is burning off dust at the start of the heating season in Oregon. Or it could be a red flag for a more significant problem.
Continue ReadingSo, your trusty AC or furnace has finally thrown in the towel. You start researching replacement options and keep running into this thing called a heat pump.
Continue ReadingIf your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your Stayton home.
Continue ReadingEveryone has it, and nobody wants it: dust. It might seem like a minor nuisance, but in reality, dust is no laughing matter, no matter the setting.
Continue ReadingAccording to the US DOE, a heat pump can reduce your heating-related electricity consumption by up to 75 percent over furnace systems.
Continue ReadingAccording to the U.S. DOE, a simple task such as changing the air filter on your HVAC system can improve efficiency by up to 15 percent.
Continue ReadingThey’re called ductless mini splits because they don’t require ductwork and consist of two main components—a compact indoor air handler and an outdoor compressor—connected by refrigerant lines. This “split” design allows for efficient, targeted heating and cooling in specific areas.
Continue ReadingIt’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Salem home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.
Continue ReadingAn air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.
This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Albany, as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Oregon.
Continue ReadingJuly 17 is the coolest date on the calendar.
It marks National Air Conditioning Day, commemorating the work of Willis Carrier, the father of the modern-day indoor air conditioning system. It is the perfect time to put your feet up, chill out, and luxuriate in the cool comfort of your Oregon home.
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