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Furnace Services in Portland, OR by Ben's Heating & Air Conditioning

September 1, 2025
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Furnace Installation, Repair, Replacement & Maintenance for Portland Homes Reliable heating is essential for comfort and safety during Portland’s long, damp winters. This guide explains furnace installation, repair, replacement, and ongoing service-so homeowners in know what to expect, what to watch for, and when to call for professional furnace service. Why Reliable Furnace Service Matters…

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Heat Pump Services in Portland, OR by Ben's Heating & Air Conditioning

September 1, 2025
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Installation, Repair, Replacement & Service for Portland Homes Heat pumps have become one of the most popular HVAC solutions in , offering efficient heating and cooling in one system. This guide covers everything Portland homeowners need to know about heat pump installation, repair, replacement, and ongoing service-and when to call for professional help. Why Heat…

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Your HVAC System Can Enhance Sleep

June 13, 2025

Although the U.S Centers for Disease Control recommends adults sleep seven or more hours per night, one in three adults say they log fewer hours.

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Top 7 AC Repair Services in Portland, OR

March 1, 2025
Blog Title: Common AC Problems and Solutions Photo: Bag of repairman's work tools on top on ac unit

Keeping your Portland home comfortable when summer rolls around can feel like a full-time job-especially when your air conditioner starts acting up. At Ben’s Heating & Air Conditioning, we’ve walked through enough front doors to know that no two breakdowns are exactly alike. From that first shaky puff of cool air to the all-too-familiar “nothing’s…

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When to Replace Your Air Conditioner in Portland, OR

March 1, 2025
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Portland weather keeps you guessing. One day it’s damp and cool, the next you’re trying to remember where the fan ended up last fall. When the summer heat shows up, it doesn’t mess around-and having an air conditioner that works the way it should makes a big difference. When summer rolls through Portland, it doesn’t…

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Furnace Services in Gresham, OR by Ben's Heating & Air Conditioning

February 1, 2025
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Installation, Repair, Replacement & Complete Furnace Service Reliable furnace performance is essential for comfort and safety during cold, damp winters in . This guide explains furnace installation, repair, replacement, and routine service-what homeowners should know, when to call a professional, and why local homeowners trust for dependable furnace solutions. ❄️ Why Furnace Services Matter in…

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Heat Pump Services in Gresham, OR by Ben's Heating & Air Conditioning

January 15, 2025
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Installation, Repair, Replacement & Service for Gresham Homes Heat pumps are one of the most efficient and reliable ways to heat and cool homes in , especially in the Pacific Northwest climate. This guide explains heat pump installation, repair, replacement, and ongoing service-so homeowners can make informed decisions and know when to call for professional…

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HVAC Ways to Go Green in Your Home

October 16, 2020
HVAC Ways to Go Green in Your Home

Going green is all the rage. And it’s understandable why. We all have a responsibility to care for the world around us for future generations. You probably already take at least small steps to do things like reduce, reuse, and recycle.  Our team at Ben’s Heating & Air Conditioning wants to provide some heating, ventilation,…

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How to Set Your Programmable Thermostat

September 18, 2020
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With all the options available for setting your programmable thermostat, it is easy to get confused. Of course, this defeats the purpose of a programmable thermostat––it is designed for you to “set it and forget it,” making your life easier. Naturally, anything can be confusing at times, so feel free to contact our qualified Ben’s…

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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

December 3, 2019
When winter comes this dog transforms into a caterpillar with huge ears and she just wants to be inside her pink blanket until spring arrives.

Did you finally turn your furnace on this winter only to have cold air blowing out of your vents? Or did your furnace stop working just when you started to need it most? There are a few reasons your furnace may be blowing cold air, and there a few things to check before you need…

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Video – What Is a Heat Pump?

January 1, 1970

A heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside your home to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside. In the summer the process reverses and it will remove heat…

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