Heat Pump Repair in Portland

Thorough Heat Pump Maintenance Services in Clackamas, Multnomah & Washington Counties

Heat pump technology has come a long way in the past few years. While old, clunky electric baseboard heaters were ineffective and often costly, modern heat pumps can provide efficient and flexible heating and cooling solutions that bring warmth to your entire home, as this technology moves heat rather than creating it. With a quality heat pump, you will also be able to control and maintain a range or temperatures, so you and your family can experience the perfect indoor climate all year-round.

Yet even the most advanced heat pumps cannot function properly without professional service. At A-TEMP Heating, Cooling & Electrical, we provide Portland heat pump repair and maintenance at a reasonable price. We also offer a 2 year parts and labor warranty on all repairs. To keep your heat pump working better and running longer, contact the heating experts at A-TEMP today.

Maintenance for a Stronger System

Because heat pumps are used year-round for their heating and cooling capabilities, they are more susceptible to wear and tear than other HVAC equipment. While a properly maintained heat pump can function well for over 16 years, equipment that does not receive regular service may stop working much sooner. Moreover, in humid climates such as Portland, it’s extremely important to schedule periodic maintenance, if you want to avoid replacing your heat pump every 10 years or less.

Preventative Maintenance for Heat Pump Systems

Regular preventative maintenance for heat pumps is essential to ensure efficient and reliable performance, especially in Portland, where varying temperatures can put a strain on your system. By scheduling regular maintenance, you can extend the lifespan of your heat pump, improve its efficiency, and avoid costly repairs. Preventative maintenance includes a series of checks and tasks performed by professional technicians to keep your system running smoothly. 

Here are some key aspects of preventative maintenance for heat pumps:

• Filter Cleaning and Replacement: Clean filters improve airflow and efficiency, preventing dust and debris from clogging the system.
• Refrigerant Level Check: Proper refrigerant levels are crucial for efficient operation and avoiding strain on the compressor.
• Thermostat Calibration: Ensuring your thermostat is accurate helps maintain the desired indoor temperature and reduces energy consumption.
• Electrical Component Inspection: Checking and tightening electrical connections prevents potential failures and improves safety.
• Lubrication of Moving Parts: Proper lubrication reduces friction and wear on the system’s components, enhancing longevity and performance.
• Condensate Drain Cleaning: A clear condensate drain prevents water damage and mold growth by ensuring proper drainage.
• Outdoor Unit Inspection: Cleaning and inspecting the outdoor unit enhances heat exchange efficiency and reduces strain on the system.

By prioritizing preventative maintenance for your heat pump, you can ensure it operates efficiently and reliably throughout Portland’s diverse climate conditions. Regular professional check-ups will keep your system in top shape, providing consistent comfort and peace of mind. 

For expert heat pump repairs in Portland, Clackamas, Oregon City, or the surrounding areas, contact us online or dial (503) 694-3396 now.

Signs Your Heat Pump May Need Repairs

No one likes to think about HVAC service. But while getting your heat pump fixed is not most people’s idea of a fun weekend, it is also essential if you want to avoid even more costly repairs down the line. By failing to address small issues now, you could end up with a major compressor problem later, forcing your system to undergo expensive service, if not outright heat pump replacement.

Call Today If You Are Experiencing Any of the Following Issues:

• Faulty automatic defrost cycle
• Low airflow
• Leaky or noisy ducts
• Rattling, squeaking or grinding sounds while operating
• Short cycling (turning off, and then turning on again a short time later)
• Ongoing temperature problems
• Refusal to run

Because of the technical expertise required in heat pump maintenance and repair, we strongly recommend working with A-TEMP.

Our Comprehensive Tune-Up Process

When your heat pump isn’t working right, it not only fails to regulate temperatures in your home properly, leaving some rooms hotter or colder than others, it also increases your heating/cooling bill. With our 21-point tune-up process, our Portland heat pump maintenance pros will inspect the indoor and outdoor units and every component, testing for safe and efficient operation, making minor repairs as necessary, and more. Regular maintenance will help increase the lifespan of your system, while saving you money by driving down your overall energy costs. And now, with our Comfort Club membership program, you can get exceptional maintenance every year.

As A Comfort Club Member, You Will Receive:

• Annual safety and efficiency HVAC tune-ups
• Significant savings and discounts for all services
• $50 cash credit towards purchases of new equipment
• Guaranteed priority service within 24 hours
• A $100 discount for service calls/diagnostic visits

Get A+ Service, with A-TEMP

 At A-TEMP Heating, Cooling & Electrical, we promise that when you call between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m through the week., one of our friendly and courteous technicians will answer the phone to schedule a service appointment with you. We also make ourselves available 8 AM to 5 PM on Saturdays for your convenience. We take our status as a Better Business Bureau accredited company and a Home Advisor "screened and approved" Elite business seriously, and are committed to going above and beyond to provide outstanding customer care to Portland, Clackamas, and the surrounding communities. And if you refer a friend now, you'll save $100 on your next AC, furnace, or heat pump repair!