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5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Contractor in Northwest Oregon

5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Contractor in Northwest Oregon

October 22, 2025

Let’s talk about contractor job interviews.

You don’t have to be a professional HVAC technician, licensed plumber, or electrician to find the best company for your home improvement project. You simply need to ask the right questions.

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Why Is My Toilet Bubbling? What It Means and What You Should Do

Why Is My Toilet Bubbling? What It Means and What You Should Do

October 15, 2025

You’re going about your typical morning routine when you hear it a bubbling in your pipes. Did bubbling just come from the toilet? Is that a bad sign?

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Why Is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

September 30, 2025

This issue can lead to increased wear and tear on the system, a spike in energy bills, and decreased home comfort.

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Light Up Your Yard: Outdoor Lighting Ideas for Beauty and Security

Light Up Your Yard: Outdoor Lighting Ideas for Beauty and Security

September 22, 2025

As summer fades into fall, September is the perfect time to refresh your outdoor space. The cooler evenings and earlier sunsets create an ideal opportunity to enjoy your yard while also thinking ahead for safety during longer nights.

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Why Is My Garbage Disposal Humming? Water running from tap into kitchen sink.

Why Is My Garbage Disposal Humming?

September 15, 2025

Have you ever just cleared the dinner table after a nice meal inside your Gresham, home and went to turn your garbage disposal on, only to hear it making an unusual humming sound?

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Electrical Panel

5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Electrical Panel

August 29, 2025

Your Portland, home may need more power as you upgrade HVAC equipment, add new kitchen appliances, or install a home EV charger.  Are you sure your home can handle the influx of electricity-powered devices? If not, it is time to consider upgrading your electrical panel.

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Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air? Photo of a woman trying to cool off with a water bottle in the summer sun.

Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

August 22, 2025

There’s nothing more frustrating than expecting a rush of cool air from your vents—only to be met with warm or even hot air. If your air conditioner is blowing hot air, it’s a clear sign that something’s not right.

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Electrical Safety Tips

Electrical Safety Tips

August 18, 2025

In today’s world of do-it-yourself everything, where answers to all questions seem only an AI search away, it’s easy to be tempted to take on projects that may be out of our range of experience. Although this can be a way to learn new skills, the area of electrical work should always be left to a qualified electrician.

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Home inspection of central air unit by a maintenance worker.

Why Regular HVAC Maintenance Is Essential

July 31, 2025

According 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.

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What Is a SPAN Smart Electrical Panel and Why Your Home Needs One

What Is a SPAN Smart Electrical Panel and Why Your Home Needs One

July 23, 2025

As our Portland, homes become smarter and more energy-efficient, the electrical panel—often overlooked and outdated—has become the next frontier for innovation. Enter the SPAN Smart Electrical Panel, a modern upgrade that does far more than flip breakers.

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