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Why Is My Thermostat Blank? Blank space on screen of thermometer.

Why Is My Thermostat Blank?

December 11, 2024

It is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its screen is blank. Is it serious? Does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it is something minor and can be easily fixed.

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2024 Heat Pump Buying Guide for Sunriver, OR Homes

November 22, 2024

You want to switch from a gas-burning furnace to an electric air-source heat pump to heat your Sunriver home—but you are unsure how to make the transition.

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Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home? Family freezing at home because of an expensive heating during cold winter. Trying to warm themselves up. Inflation. Expensive bills.

Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

November 11, 2024

Our team at Diversified Heating & Cooling, Inc. wants you to be comfortable at home—you deserve to be! There are several reasons why your furnace may not be providing adequate warmth. Common issues include a malfunctioning thermostat, clogged air filters, or even more serious problems like a broken blower motor or a faulty igniter.

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Why Is My Heat Pump Freezing Up?

October 28, 2024

Our team at Diversified Heating & Cooling, Inc regularly gets calls about frozen heat pumps. Though common, a heat pump freeze-up usually means your system’s components are not working correctly. Sometimes you can fix it yourself. But oftentimes, you will need to call a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professional, like us, as the problem may require a part replacement or complex repair.

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Transitioning Your Heat Pump

October 14, 2024

According to the DOE, a heat pump can reduce your electricity by up to 50 percent over conventional furnaces, saving you in energy costs.

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Air Conditioners Versus Heat Pumps

September 30, 2024

A new heat pump can cut your energy costs by up to 50 percent when you switch from a furnace or baseboard heater, according to the DOE.

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AC Definitions

September 16, 2024

New to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world? When a service technician throws around industry terms, you may feel stumped. Here at Diversified Heating & Cooling, Inc., we’re passionate about educating our Oregon customers. Whether you’re getting a furnace repair or a new air conditioning unit, we like to keep the process friendly…

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Ductless Maintenance

August 30, 2024

Ductless units are up to 30 percent less expensive to cool and 60 percent less to heat than traditional systems, according to ENERGY STAR®.

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Air Conditioning Basics–Did You Know? AC fan.

Air Conditioning Basics–Did You Know?

August 15, 2024

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air.  Below are some air conditioning basics.

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Going Ductless

July 31, 2024

Also, ductless units use minimal energy. Typically, you spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade from your traditional air system, according to ENERGY STAR®.

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