You’ll be pleased to know that some of today’s gas furnaces burn at an efficiency rating from 98 to 99 percent, according to This Old House.
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 Portland. Or it could be a red flag for a more significant problem.
When the temperatures drop in Portland, nothing feels as comfy as turning up the heat and cozying up indoors.
We believe you should control your comfort, and it starts with your indoor-air-quality (IAQ) and relative indoor humidity.
It is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its blank screen.
Is this a serious issue—does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it is something minor and can be easily fixed!
Want to heat and cool your Oregon City, home, reduce your carbon footprint, and simplify your HVAC setup—all at the same time?
Professional Air Duct Cleaning for Cleaner, Healthier Homes Clean air ducts play a major role in indoor air quality, HVAC efficiency, and home comfort. This guide explains why professional duct cleaning matters in , how to recognize when your ducts need attention, what the process involves, and why local homeowners trust for reliable service. Why…
Reliable Furnace Service for Portland Homes Portland’s long, damp winters make a dependable furnace essential for comfort and safety. When temperatures drop and moisture levels rise, homeowners rely on their heating systems to operate efficiently, evenly, and safely. A furnace that struggles to start, heat consistently, or remain running can quickly impact both comfort and…
Year-Round Heat Pump Comfort for Portland Homes Heat pumps are increasingly common in Portland homes because they provide both heating and cooling with excellent energy efficiency. In a climate defined by cool, damp winters, mild summers, and long shoulder seasons, heat pumps are well suited to maintain steady indoor comfort-when they are properly installed and…
Congratulations, you’re planning to remodel your home! Breathing new life and comfort into your charming older house is a grand adventure, and you can count on our team at Ben’s Heating, AC and Electrical LLC to be there every step of the way to help however we can.