Blog - Efficiency Heating & Cooling

Repair or Replace Air Conditioning

by ehc-admin | Jun 14, 2016 | Air Conditioning

If there’s an exception to the old “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” rule, it has to do with air conditioners. The EPA recommends you consider replacement of your air conditioner if it’s over 10 years old.1 If you want to get on board with doing the right thing for...

A smart alternative to an air conditioner.

by ehc-admin | Jan 18, 2016 | Heat Pump

Heat pumps look and function the same as air conditioners for cooling, but in cool months when heat is called for they reverse operation to provide warmth for your home. An efficient heat pump can do this so effectively some homeowners in warmer climates rely...

Thermostat Replacement

by ehc-admin | Dec 10, 2015 | Thermostats

Of all the different ways you can upgrade your HVAC system in Portland, replacing your thermostat is one of the easiest and least expensive. In most cases, you can replace your thermostat without having to make any other adjustments to your HVAC system. If you’re...

Prepare Your Heating System for Winter

by ehc-admin | Nov 10, 2015 | Heat Pump, Heating

Don’t wait until the first cold snap in Portland hits to make sure your furnace or heating system is ready for winter. Regular maintenance along with periodic checkups by a licensed heating professional are essential for continued safe and efficient operation of your...

Troubleshooting Air Conditioning Issues

by ehc-admin | Jun 16, 2015 | Air Conditioning

It’s that time of year… our weather is hot and you want your home cool. Normally your home air conditioning system handles things without a hiccup, but older or unmaintained systems can begin to show signs of wear. What types of things can go wrong with an...

Planning for a GREAT 2015

by ehc-admin | Dec 30, 2014 | General Information

We hope you’ve enjoyed (and are still enjoying) a perfect Christmas season with family and friends! Efficiency Heating and Cooling is honored to serve the greater Portland area as a leading residential and commercial best HVAC contractors. 2014 Marked New...

Cracked Heat Exchangers

by ehc-admin | Dec 9, 2014 | Heating

A gas furnace heats your home with a flame powered by either natural gas or propane (and some older furnaces use oil). The combustion from the flame releases poisonous gases such as carbon monoxide. In high amounts, these gases can prove fatal to humans and animals....

Repairing Your Furnace the Right Way

by ehc-admin | Nov 11, 2014 | Heating

Efficiency Heating and Cooling is a trusted Portland HVAC company. We service both oil and gas furnaces (while also performing oil to gas furnace conversions) and we perform work according to industry best guidelines. Repairs Done Right Have you ever taken your car to...

Portland Bryant Dealer

by ehc-admin | May 14, 2014 | General Information

Efficiency Heating and Cooling is a company dedicated to providing the best for our customers. We know you hear these types of statements often, but with our company, it’s really true. We go the extra mile, and our commitment to your comfort affects everything...

Lake Oswego Services

by ehc-admin | Jan 6, 2014 | City Related

Are you a homeowner in beautiful Lake Oswego? Who do you call for air conditioning or heating repair in Lake Oswego? We recommend you call us! Our services are simply second to none. Efficiency Heating & Cooling is a rare combination of extensive experience,...