Category Archives: Air Conditioning

Quick Fixes Before You Call for Professional AC Repairs

Quick Fixes Before You Call for Professional AC Repairs Realizing your air conditioner isn’t working can be alarming, but don’t fret just yet! Before you call in the experts from Around The Town Cooling, here are some simple troubleshooting steps you can take: Check for Leaks: Notice water around your AC unit? Inspect the drain […]

Is Your Furnace or Central Air Conditioning Making Strange Noises?

Furnace or Central Air Conditioning Making Strange Noises

Is Your Furnace or Central Air Conditioning Making Strange Noises? A concerned customer recently contacted us through our website about unusual noises coming from their heating and cooling system. This is a common issue many homeowners in Chicago encounter with both furnaces and air conditioners. If your system is making odd sounds, it might be […]

Clear the Air: Enhance Your Home’s Air Quality Today

Clear the Air: Enhance Your Home's Air Quality Today

Dust and pollen in your neighborhood can significantly impact your home’s air quality and your health, especially if you suffer from allergies. While some might view indoor air quality products as unnecessary, the reality is quite the opposite when they’re properly maintained. Here’s a personal insight: after installing electronic air cleaners and UV germicidal lights […]

What To Do When Your AC Isn’t Working

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What to Do When Your AC Isn’t Working If your air conditioner has stopped working, don’t worry just yet. There are several quick checks you can perform yourself before calling in the professionals from Around The Town Heating & Cooling. Troubleshooting Tips: Check for Leaks: If there’s water pooling around your AC, inspect the drain […]

How to Find the Best AC Repair Contractor in Chicago

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When your air conditioning needs repair, choosing the right contractor is crucial. In Chicago, it’s essential that AC repair contractors are not only licensed but also have the proper certifications to ensure safe and efficient service. Key Qualifications for AC Contractors: Licensing and Certification: Ensure your AC contractor is licensed. Ask for their license number […]

Chicago’s Cooling Ordinance: What You Need to Know

Chicago’s Cooling Ordinance

In June 2022, Chicago took a significant step to ensure its residents can beat the summer heat. The City Council passed a Cooling Ordinance, which mandates air conditioning in common gathering spaces within certain residential buildings. Here are the main takeaways: 1. Ordinance Overview: New and existing residential buildings in Chicago must have air conditioning […]

Before and After of a Trane Commercial Rooftop Unit Replacement in Chicago, IL

Greetings to our Chicago community and HVAC enthusiasts around the globe! Today, we’re excited to share a fascinating look into the world of commercial HVAC transformations. As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words, and this one speaks volumes. Buckle up as we dive into the tale of a transformative journey from […]

Central Air Conditioner and Furnace Prices

Central Air Conditioner and Furnace Prices Central air conditioner and furnace prices. There has been an increase in the price of central air conditioners and furnaces. An overview of HVAC systems and their costs. Typically, residential homes are equipped with a split system. Split systems consist of three components that work in concert. Air conditioners are […]