A furnace is one of the hardest-working appliances in your home, especially during winter. Most homeowners only think about it when something breaks—or when energy bills spike. But extending the life of your furnace isn’t just about replacing filters or annual maintenance. By making strategic upgrades, smarter usage decisions, and timely replacements, you can significantly…
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How Chicago’s Whiplash Winters Secretly Damage Your HVAC — And What to Do About It Chicago winters aren’t what they used to be. One week, temperatures plunge below zero; the next, it’s 40°F and raining — then back to bitter cold. While homeowners feel the shock, your HVAC system feels it even more. These drastic…
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Why Proactive Furnace Maintenance is Essential Winter Prep for Chicago Homeowners Chicago winters can be harsh, long, and expensive. From biting cold and heavy snow to soaring heating bills, homeowners need reliable heating systems to stay comfortable and safe. While winterizing windows, adding insulation, or upgrading thermostats often makes the checklist, one of the most…
DetailsChicago homeowners: don’t wait until you’re left in the cold. When frigid Chicago winters arrive, your furnace isn’t just another appliance — it’s a lifeline. But even the best-maintained furnace won’t last forever. At Service Pro Titans, we’ve helped hundreds of local homeowners decide when it’s time to stop repairing and time to replace. …
DetailsChicago’s climate isn’t just unpredictable — it’s extreme. From sub-zero winter chills to muggy summer heat waves, your home’s HVAC system puts in serious overtime. And in a climate like ours, system failures aren’t just inconvenient — they’re expensive, and potentially dangerous. That’s why HVAC maintenance in Chicago isn’t something to put off or ignore.…
DetailsChicago is increasingly facing the twin pressures of climate change and extreme weather. Events like the deadly 1995 heatwave have served as a wake-up call, prompting the city to invest in adaptation measures such as heat emergency response systems, green roofs, cool pavements, and more to mitigate rising temperatures and the urban heat island effect. …
DetailsThere’s nothing worse than stepping into a sweltering Chicago home during a July heatwave only to find your air conditioner isn’t working. When the temperatures soar above 90°F and humidity spikes, a broken AC isn’t just uncomfortable — it can be dangerous, especially for children, seniors, and anyone with health issues. If your AC suddenly…
DetailsWith the recent air quality alert issued for the entire Chicago area by the National Weather Service on Thursday, June 4, 2025 with AQI reaching ‘unhealthy’ levels, the question arises, “What do you do to keep you and your family safe?” When it comes to keeping the fog from smoke and unhealthy air particles outside,…
DetailsSpring in Chicago is anything but predictable. One day you’re grilling in the backyard, the next you’re reaching for the thermostat. If your furnace is still running in May, you’re not alone; and it might be telling you something. If you find yourself constantly adjusting the thermostat or wondering if your system is holding up,…
DetailsAs Chicago residents know all too well, weather in the Windy City can swing from scorching summers to bone-chilling winters. Finding an efficient, flexible, and cost-effective heating and cooling solution is key to staying comfortable year-round. One increasingly popular option is the mini-split HVAC system. Here’s a closer look at what a mini-split is, why…
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