Furnaces

Most homeowners don’t realize damp crawl spaces and tuck-under garages quietly destroy their furnace from the inside out. That slow buildup of moisture—called the Wet Socks Effect—causes furnace rust and hidden corrosion that can lead to costly breakdowns. As leading HVAC experts like Robben & Son frequently advise, proactively identifying and mitigating these moisture risks is essential. […]

At Robben & Sons Heating Inc, we take the safety of our customers in Oregon seriously. That’s why we want you to know how to spot a cracked heat exchanger.

It’s crucial to take proper care of your furnace—it provides your Clackmas home with the heat you need to stay warm. A simple, but often forgotten, way to keep your furnace in good condition and help provide you with desirable indoor air quality (IAQ) in your OR home is to consistently replace or clean the furnace filter.

Wintertime is here. That means your family will be spending more time indoors to stay warm.

It’s also an excellent season for furnace installation or replacement. If you’ve had your furnace for 15 years or longer, ask our Robben and Sons specialist to assess its condition. You’ll be pleased to know that furnaces have gotten much more efficient in recent years.

If you suspect your heat exchanger is cracked, call Robben and Sons, and one of our specially-trained professionals will immediately assess your furnace’s situation.

If you happen to be in the market for a new furnace, you may be overwhelmed by the number of options available. Our professional team at Robben and Sons would like to make it a bit easier by providing some basics on the different types of furnaces on the market today. We hope this information can help you make the best decision for your family.

If your furnace seems to be producing heating inconsistently around your home, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room causing inconsistent heating or cooling. On cold days, this can be a nuisance. For example, you may be confined to only a few rooms in your home, or you might have

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your home. For your convenience and protection, our Robben and Sons