# Blog

> Seasonal timing, Portland permit news, incentive windows and what a multi-zone mini split install looks like, from Firlands Portland Mini Splits.

URL: https://firlandsportlandminisplits.com/blog/

Blog

Seasonal timing, permit and incentive news, and what a job looks like, for Portland and Vancouver houses.

## Latest posts

- [Dates and Deadlines**When can you apply to Energy Friendly Homes for a heat pump in Portland?** The City's income-qualified home energy program, the other incentive windows around it, and which one fits your house.](https://firlandsportlandminisplits.com/blog/energy-friendly-homes-application-window/)
- [Seasonal**How do you get a mini split in before a Portland summer?** Plan in spring, not during the first heat wave: what each step needs and what you can settle now.](https://firlandsportlandminisplits.com/blog/getting-a-mini-split-in-before-portland-summer/)
- [News**Can a mini split go on Portland's minor mechanical label?** The City's label program lists new mini splits in one- and two-family homes and mini-split replacements. Here's what that means for your install.](https://firlandsportlandminisplits.com/blog/portland-minor-mechanical-label-mini-splits/)
- [Inside a Job**What a Portland multi-zone mini split install looks like, start to finish** A multi-zone mini split install walkthrough: four rooms, one outdoor unit and an old Portland two-story, from the visit to the handover.](https://firlandsportlandminisplits.com/blog/what-a-portland-multi-zone-install-looks-like/)

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