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It’s Time for an AC Tune-Up

It’s Time for an AC Tune-Up

May 22, 2025

May is a month of seasonal transformation around Portland. The rain has let up these last months compared to previous years, and the longer, sunnier days we’ve had have hinted at the warmer summer weather experts are expecting.

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Do I Need a Plumbing Inspection? Young Plumber With Clip Board.

Do I Need a Plumbing Inspection?

May 15, 2025

The whole idea of a plumbing inspection is to head off any potential plumbing issues in your Portland, home, averting a disaster or costly repair. So why do so many people not have one then? They probably do not realize it should be part of their regular home maintenance plan!

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Does an AC Kill Mold? Photo of a hand in a yellow rubber glove wiping a blue wall or table with a pink cloth.

Does an AC Kill Mold?

April 30, 2025

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Oregon home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

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How a Smart Thermostat Improves Your Comfort in Portland

How a Smart Thermostat Improves Your Comfort in Portland

April 21, 2025

If you have battled the damp chill of a Willamette Valley winter or sweated through an unexpected summer heat spike, you know how crucial a reliable home climate is in Northwest Oregon.

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What Are the Different Types of Light Switches? Electrician installing GFI plug in kitchen.

What Are the Different Types of Light Switches?

April 15, 2025

When it comes to lighting up your Gresham, home or business, the humble light switch plays a big role. Although you probably use them every day without a second thought, light switches come in a variety of types, each serving different needs.

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Spring Money-Saving Tips. Photo of a thermostat on top of dollar bills, laying on a blue table or flooring.

Spring Money-Saving Tips

March 31, 2025

Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. Considering how to reduce your energy bills is always a great idea in the springtime.

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Get Ahead of Spring With Our Early Bird Plumbing Special. Plumber with Plumbing tools on the kitchen. Renovation.

Get Ahead of Spring With Our Early Bird Plumbing Special

March 21, 2025

As winter’s chill begins to fade, there’s no better time to start thinking about getting your home ready for the warmer months ahead. While many of us are focused on spring cleaning, it’s also important to give some attention to your home’s plumbing system.

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What Is an Air Handler? Service Man Working on Furnace.

What Is an Air Handler?

March 14, 2025

The same goes for a heat pump. The outdoor unit might be in perfect working condition. Still, the heating and cooling process stops without an indoor evaporator coil, connecting refrigerant lines, and a fan to blow conditioned air through ductwork.

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Troubleshoot Furnace Problems in Your Oregon Home

Troubleshoot Furnace Problems in Your Oregon Home

March 5, 2025

When your furnace is on the fritz, do you immediately search “furnace repair near me” on the web? If you do, you are skipping an essential step in HVAC ownership: troubleshooting.

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Electrical System Maintenance Can Save Your Health and Home. An electrician dealing with a panel.

Electrical System Maintenance Can Save Your Health and Home

February 28, 2025

You flick a switch or plug into an outlet and expect immediate, safe results. When your electrical system works well, it runs appliances, lights your Gresham home, powers technology, and drives heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment.

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