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

August 1, 2025

As summer approaches in Portland, 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.

Why Is My AC Short Cycling?

July 30, 2025

Regularly checking and replacing your air filter (at least every 1-3 months) is crucial for optimal AC performance and preventing short cycling.

Your HVAC System Can Enhance Sleep

July 16, 2025

The sound of a well-maintained heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is like a lullaby for a good night’s sleep.

Prepare for Hot Weather With an Air Conditioning Tune-Up

June 10, 2025

ESI Heating & Cooling can keep your air-conditioner (AC) running efficiently, no matter how high the outdoor temperature rises.

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

May 28, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Portland, 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?

Spring AC Maintenance Tips

March 31, 2025

Spring is finally arriving in Michigan! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.

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.

Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense

February 24, 2025

Want to heat and cool your Portland home, fight climate change, and save money—all at the same time? Get a heat pump. Under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the federal government offers generous rebates and tax breaks to homeowners who buy heat pumps. The financial incentives aim to wean consumers away from fossil fuel-based…

Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

February 5, 2025

This issue happens more often than not with older furnaces, and it could be a sign you are ready to upgrade your Portland home’s heating and cooling system with a new model. At the 10-year mark, furnaces start to lose efficiency and begin breaking down more frequently.

5 Things You Should Know About Geothermal Maintenance

January 31, 2025

According to the US Department of Energy (DOE), there are approximately 50,000 geothermal heat pumps installed in the United States each year.

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