Furnace Maintenance and Winter Energy Saving Tips

Furnace Maintenance and Winter Energy Saving Tips

September 4, 2025

It’s understandable that home maintenance tasks can fall by the wayside. Many homeowners in Hillsboro, follow the old saying: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Life gets busy, and other priorities tend to creep in each month, eating away at your time and budget.

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Why Is My AC Short Cycling?

August 20, 2025

We can help. Many causes of short cycling are fixable, and understanding why it happens is the first step to getting your cool back.

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5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

August 1, 2025

As summer approaches in Beaverton, most residents are all looking to save some pennies wherever possible. So why not start with your costly energy bill? After all, the US Department of Energy says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill.

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3 Tips to Prevent an AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

July 30, 2025

According to the National Weather Service, heat-related fatalities in 2023 surpassed deaths related to hurricanes, and other weather events.

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Should You Replace or Retrofit Your HVAC in Portland? A new air conditioning unit.

Should You Replace or Retrofit Your HVAC in Portland?

July 16, 2025

At Hybrid Heating & Cooling, we field many homeowner questions about retrofitting versus replacing HVAC systems. Our customers ask which heating and cooling strategy is better and how they differ.

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When Do I Replace My AC in Hillsboro?

June 20, 2025

According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), replacing your decade-old unit could save you up to 50 percent on your monthly utility bill.

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Retrofit Your Hillsboro Home With Smart Automation

June 10, 2025

We see more and more Oregon homeowners embrace automation to transform their dwellings into intelligent, energy-saving abodes.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

May 28, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Hillsboro, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

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Spring Money-Saving Tips. Photo of a thermostat on top of dollar bills, laying on a blue table or flooring.

Spring Money-Saving Tips

March 31, 2025

Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. Considering how to reduce your energy bills is always a great idea in the springtime.

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Is My Furnace Overheating?

Is My Furnace Overheating?

March 5, 2025

Just about any electrical appliance has the potential to overheat, and furnaces are no exception. As a homeowner, you need to take precautions to lower the risk of an overheated unit. You should also be wary of the associated symptoms so you know when to take action.

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