Category Archives: HVAC Chicago

Chicago Heating and Cooling

What is the difference between a Gas furnace VS. and an Electric furnace?

Electric furnace

A gas furnace and an electric furnace differ primarily in how they generate heat for your home: Gas Furnace: Fuel Source: Uses natural gas or propane to generate heat. Operation: A gas furnace burns the gas in a combustion chamber, producing heat. This heat is transferred to the air via a heat exchanger, and a […]

HVAC service call diagnostic

HVAC Systems in Chicago

HVAC service call diagnostic fees can vary from company to company. A reputable company will also offer a timeframe for their diagnostic fee that sets them apart from the competition. For a hvac service call diagnostic furnace diagnostic, we allow 1 hour. There are many instances where the homeowner, another HVAC contractor or for that […]

My Boiler Starts Then Shuts Off

My boiler starts and then shuts off. Boilers are a vessel that heats up water to180 degrees if it’s a water boiler and approximately 912 degrees above 212 degrees if your boiler is a steam boiler. My boiler starts then shuts off. Now many of the common boilers have 2 ignition systems.  Standing pilot ignition, […]