The Truth About Dirty Furnace Filters A significant portion of the furnace service calls we go on trace back to one thing: a dirty filter that should have been changed weeks or months earlier. A clogged filter doesn’t just reduce air quality — it causes real mechanical failures that cost real money to fix. The […]
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There are plenty of reasons to keep repairing an older furnace — and there are clear signs that it’s time to move on. If you’re on the fence, here are 10 reasons a new furnace might be the right call this year. Energy savings add up fast. If your furnace is 15–20 years old, it […]
At Around the Town Heating & Cooling, we know how frustrating it can be to deal with persistent dust in your home. As your trusted HVAC experts, we want to ensure your air conditioning system is working efficiently to keep your air clean, not spreading dust. Here’s how we can help identify and fix the […]
At Around the Town Heating & Cooling Inc., we understand that winter places extra demands on your HVAC system. As temperatures drop, efficiency is key—not just for your comfort but also for reducing energy costs. That’s why we’re here to help you manage your heating and cooling effectively through the colder months. Whether you’re a […]
As winter settles in across Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, we at Around the Town Heating & Cooling are here to ensure you stay warm and comfortable in your home. The colder months bring increased demand for HVAC services, but there are simple steps you can take to avoid heating emergencies and costly repairs. Emergency […]
Ensuring Quality: A Look at Our Recent New Furnace and AC Installation at Damen and Roscoe Street We recently installed a new furnace on February 10, at Damen and Roscoe Street. Shortly after installation, the homeowner, Jim, noted that the temperature had only risen from 59 to 62 degrees over five hours. Recognizing that the […]
How to Keep Your Heating and Air Conditioning System Running Smoothly The changing seasons in Chicago is proving challenging for many, with increasing reports of malfunctioning HVAC units. With the city’s descent into warmer or colder temperatures, numerous households are encountering difficulties with their heating and cooling systems, leading to a surge in demand for […]
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 […]
It has been asked if old furnaces are reliable? More reliable than what? New furnaces? Ha! If you talk to the “old school” heating guys, they will say yes. I agree. I’m getting close to my old-school days, and I believe older furnaces are more reliable too. In this blog, I’ll give you a few […]
Heating and cooling can account for as much as half of the energy used in your home. Making smart decisions about your home’s heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. This decision can have a big effect on your comfort , and your utility bills. Steps can be taken to increase the efficiency of your heating and cooling […]