How to Keep Your Air Conditioning Efficient During Summer Heat Waves

July 8, 2024

We’ve officially turned the corner into summer heat and Oregon residents are finding ways to stay cool. If you are relying on your air conditioning system, it’s important to make sure it’s running at peak efficiency. Here are some key things to remember, so you can keep everything running well amid summer heat waves. #1: Schedule professional servicing. The best way you can keep your machine running at its best is with a professional maintenance appointment. Annual servicing also prolongs the life of the system. Our licensed and experienced technicians at Climate Control

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Finding the Right Commercial HVAC Professional for Your Business

April 15, 2024

A new HVAC system is a big investment, so it makes sense to choose your HVAC contractor carefully. It can be a hard choice, especially if you do not have experience with the HVAC industry. After all, HVAC work is complicated, and you often need technical knowledge to assess a contractor’s claims. The good news is that there are easy ways to narrow down your options. Your selection criteria should be simple. A good contractor needs to strike a balance between speed, quality, and price. As long as you keep that in mind, you can use a few simple tricks

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Energy Savings Tips for Earth Day 2024

April 3, 2024

At Climate Control, we believe it is important to steward the Earth well – and that goes beyond just being mindful of how we care for the environment around us. It requires action, too. Did you know that this year, Earth Day falls on April 22? As Earth Day approaches, we’ve listed a couple of simple ways you can save energy and do your part to reduce negative impacts on the Earth. Where should you start? Look no further than your heating and cooling system! #1. Schedule a professional

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How Often Should I Clean My Air Vents?

March 12, 2024

At Climate Control, we are committed to providing high-quality HVAC services. Maintaining the air vent cleaning is essential. It is part of keeping the indoor environment healthy and comfortable. The cleanliness of your air vents affects the air you breathe. It also affects your HVAC system. The Importance of Frequent Cleaning Keeping your air vents clean is more than just about appearance. It provides several benefits that improve your living space. These benefits include the following. Improving Indoor Air Quality Your air vents can collect dust, allergies, and other particles. Turning on an

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Why Spring is the Best Time for An HVAC Tune-up

March 5, 2024

It has been a cold and gray winter and the longer and warmer days of spring are coming. Is your heating and cooling system ready for the new season? Springtime is the ideal time to get your system professionally tuned up. That way, you can rest knowing everything is running efficiently, no matter what type of weather comes our way. Here are some additional reasons to schedule your maintenance appointment this spring. #1: Tune-Ups Help Your System Last Longer Neglecting preventative maintenance on your machine can cause problems. Not only do you increase the risk

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Benefits of Commercial Heating Maintenance

February 7, 2024

Temperatures this winter have been cold and with winter not over yet, it’s important to make sure your commercial furnace can keep up. Have you had the system professional tuned up recently? Keep reading to see the benefits of regular commercial maintenance. #1: It reduces your risk of the furnace breaking. It can be stressful to have your furnace fail unexpectedly – especially if you have employees, customers, or products in the building. Because we know that Oregon winters can get chilly, it’s important to make sure your commercial building keeps warm, no matter how

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How Smart Thermostats Can Reduce Your Energy Bills

January 9, 2024

Upgrading your windows, investing in high-functioning HVAC equipment, and adding more insulation to your Portland, OR home are all effective ways to lower your energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint. However, you can also recognize significant savings by investing in a smart thermostat. Rich with cutting-edge features and functions, these devices can help you prevent energy waste in multiple ways. Smart Thermostats Eliminate Human Error According to the United States Department of Energy (DOE), homeowners can reduce their heating and cooling costs by up to 10% by simply lowering or raising their thermostat settings

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Reasons Why Fall HVAC Maintenance is Important

September 6, 2023

It has been a hot, dry summer, and now that autumn weather is right around the corner, it’s time to think about turning on your furnace in the cooler weather. Fall is the ideal time to schedule your commercial or residential maintenance appointment on your HVAC system. Keep reading to find out why. Regular tune-ups prevent bigger problems Autumn in Oregon is one of the best times of the year! But the temperatures drop, and the nights can get cold. Your home or commercial space needs to be kept comfortable. Yearly maintenance with our team of

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Discover the Many Benefits of Owning a Ductless Mini-Split System

August 18, 2023

Every Portland, OR home needs a functional and efficient climate control system. Unfortunately, many older homes in the Pacific Northwest weren’t built with the HVAC ducting that’s necessary for supporting central heating and cooling. The good news is that you can get reliable delivery of heated and cooled air to every room with a ductless mini-split system. Read on to discover the benefits that a mini-split system can provide. No Need to Retrofit Your Home With Ductwork For homes that lack central ductwork, ductless mini-split systems offer an easy and affordable way to get whole-house heating

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How Can You Reduce Your Carbon Footprint?

August 8, 2023

Are you looking for a way to reduce your carbon footprint and do something great for the environment? Look no further than electrifying your home. Clean, sustainable energy is a possibility, and our team at Climate Control is committed to helping the environment through electrification. What is electrification? Did you know that heat pumps can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 39 to 53% over a 15-year period and reduce 20-year global warming potential by 53 to 67% when compared to a gas furnace (1)? When it comes to heating and cooling your home, you can make a

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