General HVAC Articles

How to Join the HVAC Industry

December 11, 2023
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Are you a dependable person who likes helping out others? Do you enjoy problem-solving and finding solutions for large and small challenges in your job?

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Artificial Intelligence and HVAC?

September 28, 2023
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Most people do not necessarily think of artificial intelligence (AI) and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in the same space. However, the reality is that AI is already part of many modern HVAC systems with much more potential ahead. 

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Why Is Remodeling My Home in the Fall or Winter a Better Time?

September 18, 2023
Why Is Remodeling My Home in the Fall or Winter a Better Time? Female couple choosing swatch colors.

When you come out of winter’s hibernation, you are ready for a change. Warmer weather prompts many a project. You may begin a plan to get healthy, so you adopt new eating habits and exercise. Or maybe you decide to change up your nest. 

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Conventional HVAC or a Heat Pump: Which Is Better?

April 21, 2023
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Today, the majority of homes either use a conventional air conditioner (AC) and furnace combination or a heat pump. Our team at Robben and Sons Heating, Inc. is well-versed in the difference as well as the benefits of each type of system.

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What You Need to Know for an HVAC Emergency

September 14, 2022
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Our professionals at Robben and Sons realize heating and cooling equipment requires maintenance, repairs, and occasionally, emergency service. We want you to be well informed on recognizing HVAC emergencies and well armed if you have one.

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What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System?

May 24, 2022
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A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your Portland home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis. 

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Listen to Your HVAC System

April 21, 2022
Listen to Your HVAC System

Think of your heating and cooling (HVAC) system components as the instruments in a quiet symphony. 

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Consider a Ductless AC System

March 21, 2022
Consider a Ductless AC System

When you think of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, you probably think of the furnace and air conditioner (AC) equipment inside, an air conditioner component outside, and a network of ducts running throughout your Clackamas home. 

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Fall HVAC Maintenance

October 15, 2021
Fall HVAC Maintenance

Fall is the ideal season to schedule a much-needed checkup. For starters, your heating equipment has been hibernating all summer. Once you switch off the air conditioner (AC), your heater needs to be primed so that your Clackamas home stays warm and cozy this winter.

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Alleviate Allergies with HVAC System Maintenance

June 1, 2021
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Frustrated over your allergies preventing you from enjoying the day in your Clackamas home or getting any rest at night? You’re not alone!

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HVAC FAQ on COVID-19

May 19, 2020
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This FAQ is to inform you about our safety procedures and services during the COVID-19 pandemic* and to reassure you that our company remains committed to providing the best possible HVAC and indoor air quality services to all our customers in Oregon.

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Is HVAC Preventative Maintenance Worth It?

September 12, 2019
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At Robben and Sons Heating, Inc., we know what an investment your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is in your home. That’s why time and time again we recommend regular preventative maintenance on all your HVAC units. You need to invest in your investment.

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Happy New Years from Robben and Sons

December 30, 2018

Robben and Sons would like to wish the community a gracious thanks for being with us in 2018 and a Happy New Year and warmest wishes for 2019.

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Happy New Years from Robben and Sons

December 30, 2018
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Robben and Sons would like to wish the community a gracious thanks for being with us in 2018 and a Happy New Year and warmest wishes for 2019.

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Happy Holidays from Robben and Sons

December 23, 2018

Robben and Sons wants to wish all of our heating and air conditioning customers in Clackamas and the surrounding cities, communities and neighborhoods a very happy holiday this year.

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Happy Holidays from Robben and Sons

December 23, 2018
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Robben and Sons wants to wish all of our heating and air conditioning customers in Clackamas and the surrounding cities, communities and neighborhoods a very happy holiday this year.

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Happy Thanksgiving from Robben and Sons

November 21, 2018

We at Robben and Sons wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! Eat lots of food and enjoy your holiday!

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Happy Thanksgiving from Robben and Sons

November 21, 2018
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We at Robben and Sons wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! Eat lots of food and enjoy your holiday!

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What You Need to Know about Boilers and Radiators

November 13, 2018

A hot water system is a closed system. This means that water constantly circulates from the boiler though the pipes. Newer systems will have two pipes, one with hot water flowing in, and another with cooled down water flowing back to the boiler. Older systems have one continuous loop. As the home or building owner,…

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What You Need to Know about Boilers and Radiators

November 13, 2018
Electric Boiler (wall water heater) in bathroom.

A hot water system is a closed system. This means that water constantly circulates from the boiler though the pipes. Newer systems will have two pipes, one with hot water flowing in, and another with cooled down water flowing back to the boiler. Older systems have one continuous loop. As the home or building owner,…

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Video – Why is my HVAC Unit Making Unusual Noises?

August 16, 2018

If you hear any unusual noise coming from your HVAC unit, please turn it off and call us at 503-233-5841. Don’t attempt any kind of repair without consulting an HVAC certified technician first.

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Video – Why is my HVAC Unit Making Unusual Noises?

August 16, 2018

If you hear any unusual noise coming from your HVAC unit, please turn it off and call us at 503-233-5841. Don’t attempt any kind of repair without consulting an HVAC certified technician first.

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Happy New Year from Robben and Sons

December 31, 2017

Happy New Year from Robben and Sons

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Happy New Year from Robben and Sons

December 31, 2017
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Happy New Year from Robben and Sons

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Merry Christmas From Robben and Sons

December 21, 2017

Merry Christmas From Robben and Sons!

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Merry Christmas From Robben and Sons

December 21, 2017
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Merry Christmas From Robben and Sons!

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