DIY Heating Repairs vs. Professional Services: What You Need to Know In Chicago, the ease of ordering parts online has led many homeowners to attempt DIY repairs on their heating systems to save money. While this may seem cost-effective, there are critical factors to consider before you dive into fixing your furnace. The Risks of […]
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Time to Upgrade? Simplifying Your HVAC Decision with HVAC Facts Is your furnace and air conditioning system draining your wallet with constant repairs? If so, it might be time to consider a new HVAC system. Here’s how to cut through the confusion and make an informed choice without the stress: Beware of Red Flags Before […]
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 […]
The Hidden Danger of Clogged Chimneys: What You Need to Know Clogged chimneys are a common issue, especially with older atmospheric furnaces and boilers that vent flue gases through steel pipes into the chimney. Recently, we’ve noticed an increase in chimney collapses, raising concerns about safety and efficiency. Why This Matters: As the government pushes […]
DIY vs. Professional HVAC Repairs What Heating & Air Conditioning Repairs Can You Do Yourself and When Should You Call a Heating Contractor? With the rise of online parts depots, many Chicago homeowners are opting to repair their own heating systems to save money. But is this approach wise? The Risks of DIY Repairs While […]
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, 2021, 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 […]
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 […]
You can ask yourself, why is my utility bill so expensive? Aging heating and air conditioning equipment can contribute to the increase in your utility bills. And of course, you pay attention to the media and the never-ending increases in inflation and the cost of goods. This further adds to increased expenditures. Moreover, I’ll call […]
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