The seasons are turning, and you’re starting to run the heater more often. You’re ahead of the game, though. You’re going to call an HVAC company in Portland to start up an annual or semi-annual maintenance schedule. Maybe you’ve just moved into a new commercial space, or maybe your thermostat is broken (again) and your previous HVAC company didn’t impress you when they fixed it. (I mean, it’s broken again, right?) But when was the last time you looked for an HVAC company? It may have been years since the last time! Before you pick up the phone, here are […]
Read MoreBeware Calls for Duct Cleaning & Other HVAC Services
It’s come to our attention this week that an unscrupulous company is sending out “robo-calls” impersonating our business. An individual in Camas, WA, informed us that over the last few months he was receiving many calls from a duct cleaning company named Entek offering a great deal on the service. First, we want to clarify that as a reputable HVAC company, you will never receive a call from us. We will not call you to offer our services. We’re simply here when you need us and to remind our maintenance customers when it is time to service their HVAC system. […]
Read More5 Ways Entek Stands Out From its Competition
Most often we think of our homes as automated. Certainly there are always maintenance projects to take care of to ensure everything is in working order, but overall we go about our day knowing there’s a good chance that the lights will turn on when we flick the switch, the washing machine will churn when prompted, and the refrigerator will keep our food fresh and cold. So, when something goes awry, we’re frustrated and we don’t always know who to turn to for guidance. This is the case with our home HVAC system. There’s a very good chance if we […]
Read MoreWhy Buildings Should Have an HVAC Service Provider on Retainer
You’re no stranger to HVAC maintenance, of course. Air filters need to be regularly replaced, and the unit should be cleared of debris such as dirt, pollen, and grass. Your carbon monoxide detector battery will need to be replaced every year, along with a variety of other minor updates. Occasionally, you may need to have repairs made or seek the latest technology. Anytime this occurs you’ll need to bring in an experienced HVAC service provider to handle it. However, did you know that in Portland and the surrounding area, HVAC companies—such as us Entek—offer service contracts so that you can […]
Read MoreThe Benefits of Choosing a Certified HVAC Company
If you are planning to have a new heating or cooling system installed in your home, you have probably already been researching which contractors are the best in your area. You will of course be looking for a reliable choice with solid references that is reasonably priced; but what you should also be looking for is HVAC Certification. While not all HVAC Contractors in Portland are actually certified, there are too many benefits to choosing a certified company to ignore. Before we explain those benefits, however, let’s explain exactly what having an HVAC Certification means. What is HVAC? HVAC simply […]
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