There’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…
DetailsWhen it comes to heating your home efficiently and comfortably, not all furnaces are created equal. If you’re shopping for a new furnace or just trying to understand what’s currently heating your home, you’ve likely come across the terms single-stage and two-stage. But what do they really mean? Let’s break it down in simple terms…
DetailsExcess humidity in your home can lead to a variety of problems, from musty odors and mold growth to health issues and structural damage. In-home dehumidifiers offer an effective solution to maintain ideal humidity levels and improve your living environment. In this blog, we’ll explore the benefits of using a dehumidifier and how to choose…
DetailsEssential HVAC AC Maintenance Tips for a Cool and Efficient Home Maintaining your HVAC system, especially the air conditioning unit, is crucial for ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and longevity. Proper AC maintenance helps prevent breakdowns, reduces energy costs, and keeps your indoor air quality at its best. Here are some essential maintenance tips to…
DetailsPreparing the heating system in your home for winter can ensure that you stay cozy and comfortable all season. There are some maintenance tasks that you can take on yourself. Others, we recommend bringing in our team of experienced professionals to have the work done for you. We are expertly trained to spot minor issues…
DetailsAs the cold winds of winter sweep across Chicago, there’s nothing quite like the warmth of a well-heated home to keep you cozy. But when temperatures plummet, the last thing you want is for your furnace to break down at the worst possible moment. That’s why regular furnace maintenance is key to ensuring your HVAC…
DetailsWith the cold temperatures finally arriving in the Chicago area, this topic is one of the most frustrating problems homeowners face: your furnace is running, but instead of pumping warm air, it’s blowing cold air. If you’ve found yourself in this situation, don’t panic. There are a number of reasons why this might be happening,…
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