During a Portland heatwave alert, westside suburbs like Beaverton, Tigard, and Hillsboro face intense late-day sun just as the power grid peaks around 5 p.m. Replace filters and clear debris from the outdoor condenser now; hold the thermostat at 75° F or your comfort level. If cooling doesn’t return, call a licensed HVAC technician before […]
Air Conditioning, Extreme Heat Alert, Heatwave, HVAC