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What Is a Heat Pump?

February 29, 2024

Heat pumps provide heating and cooling capabilities—there’s no need to supplement your heat pump with an air conditioner.

Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

February 15, 2024

If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Albany home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.

How to Spot a Cracked Heat Exchanger

January 31, 2024

At Mill Creek Heating LLC, we take the safety of our customers in Oregon seriously. That’s why we want you to know how to spot a cracked heat exchanger.

Benefits of Using a Humidifier in Your Home

January 15, 2024

If you don’t have a humidifier in your Salem home, then you may not be aware of just how useful these devices can truly be. Humidifiers are particularly handy in the winter but can be helpful during any season because they offer a significant number of benefits, including providing better indoor air quality (IAQ) for your OR home.

The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

December 20, 2023

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Oregon, creating some significant health problems. At Mill Creek Heating, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air…

How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

December 6, 2023

The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity. 

Is My Furnace Overheating?

November 29, 2023

Just about any electrical appliance has the potential to overheat. Furnaces are no exception. As a homeowner, you need to take precautions to lower the risk of an overheated unit. You should also be wary of the associated symptoms, so you know when to take action. Remember, if your system gets too hot, you should keep a cool head and get your furnace taken care of right away.

How Does a Gas Furnace Work?

November 15, 2023

While you read on and learn more about a key component of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, please keep in mind our highly trained Mill Creek Heating HVAC professionals are here to explain things in more depth and lend a hand with any furnace issue that arises.

Why Ductless Is the Way to Go

October 20, 2023

A ductless system, or mini split, adds comfort to your home without the hassle of having to extend your ductwork.

How a Whole-House Humidifier Keeps You Healthy

September 20, 2023

There are many advantages to adding a whole-house humidifier to your Oregon home. Adding a humidifier can increase the comfort level in your home and lower your annual energy expenses.

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