by Rabia Amir | Sep 10, 2025 | Air Conditioning
If your home AC isn’t blowing air, it could be due to a dirty filter, blocked vents, or frozen coils. In Portland’s warm months, this can quickly turn your home uncomfortable. Always start with simple checks like your thermostat settings, breaker panel, and filters....
by Rabia Amir | Sep 6, 2025 | Ductwork
Your air conditioner depends on steady, strong airflow to cool your home correctly. When airflow drops, you’ll notice hot spots, longer cooling times, and rising energy bills. If you’re in Portland and your AC is running weakly or slowly, it could be a sign of...
by Rabia Amir | Sep 2, 2025 | Cooling
Cold air return vents pull warm air from your home into the HVAC system to be cooled and recirculated. They’re usually located on walls or floors and look like wide, flat vents without adjustable slats. These vents play a crucial role in balancing air pressure and...
by Rabia Amir | Aug 28, 2025 | Ductwork
Return air ducts pull used air from your rooms and send it back to your HVAC system for reconditioning. These ducts work alongside the supply ducts that push cooled or heated air into your home. In a properly balanced system, return ducts must be large enough to...
by Rabia Amir | Aug 26, 2025 | Cooling
In Portland’s moderate climate, your AC’s fan speed plays a significant role in both comfort and efficiency. Choosing the wrong speed, which is not best for cooling, can cause uneven airflow, high energy bills, and poor humidity control. A properly adjusted fan...
