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3 Reasons to Get That Ceiling Fan Fixed

June 5th, 2023

If you have a ceiling fan that is on the fritz and not working as it should, you may be tempted to ignore the problem. After all, if your home is comfortable, do you really need a ceiling fan? The short answer is yes. 

When you schedule ceiling fan repair with our team, we can get your ceiling fan back to working like it’s brand new so you can reap the many benefits. Still not sold on fixing your ceiling fan? Keep reading to learn more about how fixing your ceiling fan can make a positive difference in your home.

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Signs Your Attic Fan Is in Disrepair

May 22nd, 2023
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You invested in an attic fan to help your air conditioner work more efficiently. But if your attic fan is showing signs of age, then it may not be working as well as it should. However, since it is out of sight in your attic, you may not always realize when it is having problems.

Noticing issues with how well your home is staying cool may not be an air conditioning problem. It may actually be that your attic fan is the problem. Keep reading to learn more about the signs that your attic fan needs repair or replacement. Then give our team a call for attic fan repair in Springfield.

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How Long Does a Furnace Installation Usually Take?

May 8th, 2023
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If you are investing in a furnace replacement this spring, you may have questions about the installation process. Installing a new furnace in the spring is a great idea because the system has time to settle in before the heavy-use seasons in fall and winter.

The good news is, our team are experts at furnace installation in Salem. We are answering all of your questions about furnace installation below, including how long the process takes. It’s great to have an understanding of what to expect during furnace installation so you are prepared the day of. Keep reading to learn more about how long furnace installation can take and what factors influence the timeline.  

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Homeowners Need to Know This About Thermocouples

April 24th, 2023
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If you have a furnace that uses a pilot light, you may have heard of thermocouples. But you may be wondering, what does a thermocouple do exactly? The short answer is that it is a safety mechanism that protects your furnace and home.

If you don’t already have a thermocouple on your furnace, you definitely want to invest in one sooner rather than later, and our team is here to help. Keep reading to learn more about this valuable addition to your home‘s furnace, and how it works. Then give us a call to schedule thermocouple installation for your heater.

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Is it Okay to Leave Your Heat Pump on Constantly?

April 10th, 2023
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If you have a heat pump, you may be wondering, should I leave my heat pump on all the time? It’s a question we get from many homeowners. While some people do leave their heat pumps on around the clock all year long, it’s not something that we advise. 

Your heat pump is already a system that is all-in-one heating and cooling, so it doesn’t get a break for half of the year while another system kicks in. You can keep reading to learn more about best practices for taking care of your heat pump, including turning it off occasionally. 

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Why Only One of Your Mini Split Heads Are Cooling

March 27th, 2023
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When you invested in a ductless mini split system, you did so with the intention that every single unit would work. You may be able to get away with a single unit breaking down. It’s tempting to put off fixing it if your home is still comfortable, but you don’t want to. If there is a problem affecting one of your ductless units, there’s a good chance that the same problem could also impact your other units. 

And what about if only one of your mini split heads is cooling, and the others are not? That’s an even bigger problem that you definitely can’t ignore. If you have a mini split with one head not cooling, you want to give us a call right away. Allowing the problem to fester could lead to a more expensive repair. Keep reading to learn more about why only one of your mini split heads are cooling while the others aren’t. 

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Uncommon Air Conditioner Repairs You Need to Know

March 13th, 2023
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You probably know at least a little bit about the signs of common air conditioner problems. But what about uncommon problems that we don’t see as frequently? It’s important to be able to identify uncommon air conditioner repair needs because they can be an even bigger problem for your home.

If you have any concerns about your air conditioner, even if it’s just your intuition, it’s important to give our team a call. We handle air conditioning repair in Eugene all the time, and we can offer an assessment of your home’s HVAC system along with recommendations for repairing or replacing any problems we find. In the meantime, keep reading to learn more about uncommon air conditioner repairs that we see in the area.

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How to Tell If You Need a New Furnace

February 27th, 2023
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Is it time to install a new furnace in your home? You may be wondering how to tell when it’s time to think about installing a new furnace. The good news is, there are usually signs ahead of a furnace completely breaking down.

When you pay attention to these signs, you can stay ahead of furnace repair needs, and even install a new system before your current one stops working. If you’re thinking about furnace installation in Roseburg, our team can help. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the five signs that it’s time to consider a new furnace. 

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Is Ductless Heating Right For My Home?

February 13th, 2023
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Ductless heating and cooling units are quickly gaining traction in the market when it comes to residential installation. Many homeowners want something different than the standard forced air system that has an attic full of ductwork and vents in every room. 

Ductless heating and cooling is an efficient choice, but is it the right choice for your family? Learn more about the pros and cons of ductless heating. Then give our team a call for installing ductless heating in Eugene. It might be the smartest investment you can make in your home this year. 

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How to Tell If You Need a New Furnace

January 30th, 2023
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Is it time to invest in a new furnace for your home? Since furnaces can have a vast average lifespan, it can be difficult to tell whether or not your furnace has reached the end of its life. Gas furnaces can be expected to last for up to 20 years, while electric furnaces can last for as long as 30 years.

There are some telltale signs that indicate your furnace is reaching the end of its life. When you begin to notice these signs, it’s important you start thinking about your next steps. It is always better to plan ahead and be prepared for a furnace replacement, instead of being surprised by one. If you do need furnace installation in Roseburg, our team is here to help.

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