If you’re like many residents in northern Illinois, your heating and cooling costs are among your household’s largest expenses. Investing in a programmable thermostat can help reduce your home’s energy usage, leading to lower costs, and the benefits extend even further.
Read moreWhen you’re trying to improve your home's comfort this winter, you might not consider the indoor humidity levels. Dry indoor air can, however, cause many problems, including dehydration and nosebleeds.
Read moreIn winter, your family’s health becomes a significant concern. The cold and flu season kicks into full swing, and you must do everything you can to keep your household healthy. You can tackle these issues at their source.
Read moreWhen you live in our area, you’ll experience chilly winters, warm summers, and all the weather conditions in between. You’ll need a fully functioning furnace and air conditioner to maintain home comfort levels year-round.
Read moreCarbon monoxide (CO) detectors are considered an essential safety feature in homes nationwide, with Illinois mandating properly functioning CO detectors in every dwelling. But CO detectors that aren’t tested regularly to ensure they’re working can give you a false sense of security and perhaps provoke a dangerous situation where you and your home’s occupants are exposed to this deadly gas.
Read moreIf you want your HVAC system to perform efficiently and keep you comfortable in your home, you need to take care of it. Regular maintenance of your HVAC system can save you from a heating emergency this winter.
Read moreWinters in Chicagoland, make us thankful that we live in an age where we have a furnace to keep us nice and warm. We are so used to them now that we rarely give thought to the machines that make our homes warm and inviting. We do consider them, however, when they suddenly stop doing their job.
Read moreYour air conditioner works hard to battle the heat and humidity of summer. You are also likely concerned about energy bills as you try to manage indoor comfort. While you probably can’t do without your AC completely, you can give it a bit of a break.
Read moreSooner or later, you’re bound to encounter some type of problem with your air conditioner. The good news is that many issues can be resolved before you have to call for repairs. Learning about air conditioner troubleshooting will put you a step ahead of common problems.
Read moreUnlike states such as Florida where there is heavy reliance on HVAC systems, longer periods of more tolerable weather in Arlington Heights means periods in which you might not need to use the system.
Read moreAs the weather gets warmer in Arlington Heights, Illinois, your air conditioner will become even more important for home comfort. It is important, therefore, that you take care of your air conditioner to prevent any problems.
Read moreAre you considering buying a new air conditioner? Or, are you dissatisfied with the operation of your current air conditioner? Are you unsure whether to fix or replace it? Are you concerned about high summer utility bills?
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