Why You Should Consider a Dual-Fuel HVAC System for Your Oregon Home

January 1, 2025

Are you looking for ways to improve your heating and lower your energy bills? You now have quite a few different options when it comes to upgrading your HVAC system, and some of the options are inherently better or have some big advantages over others. In terms of overall performance and energy efficiency, one of the best options is a dual-fuel HVAC system. This article will explain why that is as well as everything else you should know about dual-fuel HVAC systems and why installing one can be such a smart investment. What Is a Dual-Fuel

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Why You Need 24/7 Emergency HVAC Services in Portland, OR

December 6, 2024

In most cases, you’ll have some indication that your furnace is going to stop working soon or that your cooling system will need to be replaced. However, it’s possible that your furnace or air conditioner will stop working without warning, which can cause a number of problems for you, your family, and your home. Let’s take a deeper dive into why it’s so important to have access to 24/7 emergency service. You Can’t Schedule an Emergency If you knew when your furnace would stop running, you could schedule service before you experienced negative consequences. Unfortunately, your

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Tips to Get Your Furnace Ready for Cold Weather

November 22, 2024

The weather has been chilly lately, and it’s important to make sure your furnace is ready for even colder temperatures in the coming months. Keep reading for key tips on getting your furnace prepared for when the temperature drops. Tip #1: Check Your Exterior Heating System Fall weather is often rainy and windy. So, clean up any grass clippings, fallen twigs, or leaf piles, keeping them away from the exterior heating unit. There should be no debris around there. If there is clutter or debris on top or the sides of the system, it

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How to Heat Your Home Safely

November 18, 2024

The cold weather is here, and you’re probably already putting your heater to good use. Oregon homes rely on heat inside their homes and offices every fall and winter, but it’s important to keep safety as your top priority. Cold months are the peak time for fire-related injuries and death. Here are some important things to remember when it comes to heating your home safely. Minimize Your Fire Risk Keep all flammables – including clothing, bedding, drapes, rugs, or paper products away from vents and other direct heat sources. If you choose to use a

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Reasons You Should Install a Tankless Water Heater

November 1, 2024

Tankless water heaters have existed for decades but only became a viable home water heating solution in the 1970s. Over the years, tankless water heaters have become very popular, offering an energy-efficient solution due to their on-demand performance. Without the storage tank, tankless water heaters heat water as it flows through the unit with faucet activation. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, tankless water heaters are up to 34% more energy efficient. Climate Control is here to share some of the top reasons why you should install a tankless water heater. Understanding How

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5 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade to a Ductless Heat Pump

October 21, 2024

Installing a ductless heat pump in your home or commercial building is a great investment in your comfort. Unlike a central heat pump, a ductless heat pump system pumps hot and cool air directly out into each room instead of moving air around the building through a series of ducts. While central HVAC may still be the better option in some situations, this article will look at the times when investing in a ductless heat pump is a great choice. 1. Your Heating and Cooling Bills Are Too High One of the biggest advantages a

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Can Rainy Days Impact My HVAC System?

October 3, 2024

Oregonians know all about the rain and love it or hate it, it’s here to stay for a while. Since you depend on your HVAC system to keep you warm on those classic blustery Pacific Northwest days, it’s important to know how rain can impact your machine. Keep in mind that rain shouldn’t be able to get into the internal components of your system. It’s meant to withstand all sorts of weather – icy days, rainstorms, and scorching heat. The manufacturer of your system seals and encloses electrical components so the rain

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Ways to Reduce Energy Usage in Your Commercial Building

October 3, 2024

As a business owner or manager, you know how important it is to save money and keep things running smoothly at the same time. The good news: saving energy translates to saving money. Here are some tips on how to save energy in your commercial or industrial building, or business office. Analyze your current energy usage Track how much energy your commercial space uses weekly, daily, and monthly. This will give you the information you need for your

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A Homeowner’s Guide to Ductless Mini-Split Systems

September 4, 2024

One newer HVAC system that has gained a lot of popularity in the residential marketplace is the ductless mini-split system. As its name suggests, this system does not rely on traditional ducting to deliver treated air throughout your home. We’re going to go over what this type of HVAC system is and how it could be beneficial for you and your home. What Is a Ductless Mini-Split System? A ductless mini-split system is a type of HVAC system that can provide both heating and cooling for your home. It is comprised of an outdoor condenser unit

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Common Autumn HVAC Issues & How to Avoid Them

September 4, 2024

As we flip the calendar to September, many Pacific Northwesterners are looking forward to the cooler temperatures coming. This is in fact, one of the most beautiful times of year in Oregon! But because the autumn season brings a pretty wide range of outside temperatures – ranging from warm days to really cool nights – it’s common to see HVAC systems issues pop up. Whether you use furnace equipment or a heat pump, here are some common HVAC problems and how you can avoid them. Faulty Thermostat When temperatures change in the Northwest, you’ll need

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