Family sitting in front of three fans trying to cool off, because their air conditioner is broken.

3 Signs It’s Time For a New AC

April 15, 2024

Deciding on the ideal time to replace your air conditioning system in Portland can be a challenge, so here are three areas our Petra Heating & Air Conditioning professionals suggest you monitor for telltale signs:

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Carbon Monoxide detector mounted to ceiling in Portland, Oregon, home.

What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

March 15, 2024

Petra Heating & Air Conditioning has all the answers to your carbon monoxide questions. As a leading heating and cooling company here in Oregon, we are committed to keeping you comfortable and safe inside your home. You can trust our team to provide you the information you need to remain safe from dangers like carbon monoxide leaks.

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How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

January 15, 2024

Our team at Petra Heating & Air Conditioning could help you save big bucks on your monthly utility bill by performing a furnace replacement. And while we’re on the topic, we can help with your other HVAC needs: air conditioning, heat pumps, indoor air quality (IAQ), and more.

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HVAC technician replacing furnace filter in Beaverton, Oregon, home.

4 Reasons to Replace Your Home’s Air Filter

December 13, 2023

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) filters and the late comedian Rodney Dangerfield have a lot in common.

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Example of air purifier improving indoor air quality of Portland, Oregon, home.

What Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?

November 15, 2023

A tightly sealed home prevents conditioned air from escaping, allowing your home to maintain a consistent temperature for longer periods. That means your air conditioner (AC), furnace, or heat pump can run less to keep you comfortable. 

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Petra Heating & Air Conditioning HVAC technician investigating a furnace that is leaking water in Beaverton, Oregon.

Why Is My Furnace Leaking Water?

October 16, 2023

You just discovered there is a puddle of water on the floor in front of your furnace. What does this mean? Why would your furnace be leaking water? 

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Young man researching whether a conventional HVAC system or heat pump is better for his Portland, Oregon, home.

HVAC System vs. Heat Pump: Which Is Better?

September 13, 2023

Today, the majority of homes either use a conventional air conditioner (AC) and furnace combination or a heat pump. Our team at Petra Heating & Air Conditioning is well-versed in the difference as well as the benefits of each type of system.

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Girl sitting on couch, irritated her air conditioner is blowing out hot air in her Beaverton, Oregon, home.

Common AC Problems and Solutions

August 16, 2023

When the weather gets really hot in Clackamas, the last thing you want is a broken air conditioner.

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Consider a Ductless AC Unit

July 14, 2023

When you think of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, you probably think of the furnace and air conditioner (AC) equipment inside, an air conditioner component outside, and a network of ducts running throughout your Clackamas home.

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Children comfortably doing homework and playing on tablet, while mother researches air scrubber installation in Portland, Oregon.

What Are Air Scrubbers?

June 14, 2023

These days, you cannot help but think more about killing germs, staying healthy, and paying a little extra attention to personal hygiene.

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