Here’s what you need to know about capacitors and your A/C It’s August in Shiloh, IL, which means we’re still experiencing sweltering temperatures that cause us to seek periodic shelter inside in the air conditioning. However, when that air conditioning goes out, you have a big problem on your hands. But why did the A/C go out? It was working just fine yesterday. Unfortunately, extreme [...]

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Here’s the difference between roof-mounted & split system a/c units As a homeowner, it’s important for everyone that the air conditioning system works when it’s needed most. In the Freeburg, IL area, July can mean sweltering heat for weeks on end, meaning you’ll spend a lot of time worrying about the temperature inside and outside your home. Unfortunately, our things have a tendency [...]

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Open or Closed: That is the Air Conditioning Question When it comes to heating and air conditioning, homeowners in the Lebanon, IL area are always trying to figure out how they can cut costs for lower energy bills, which has spawned the existence of some common, widely known tips that can help you save on monthly bills. However, not all of these tips add up, leaving people confused as to the [...]

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Repair or Replace? That is the question. Regardless of the season, your comfort system is chiefly important to keeping your home a comfortable place to be. In fact, in the Okawville, IL area, people rely on their comfort systems, year ‘round to handle the rapidly changing Midwestern weather.  However, it’s unfortunate, but these systems aren’t built to last forever. Aging parts and [...]

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Try these things before calling a professional There’s nothing more uncomfortable than comfort systems that won’t run when it’s hot or cold outside. Unfortunately, our heating and cooling systems are just as prone to breakdowns and problems as any other system or appliance in our homes. Furthermore, it’s important to be able to provide yourself a certain amount of troubleshooting [...]

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Here’s what you can (and cannot) do by yourself When you decide to buy a home, you’re signing on to a long list of maintenance tasks for the different systems and appliances found throughout your home. Your comfort systems are no different, requiring extensive maintenance work to stay in tip-top shop throughout its lifespan. Furthermore, many would argue that you can lengthen the lifespan of [...]

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Here are the things you can do yourself When it comes to your home comfort systems, it’s important to adhere to preventative maintenance practices that will help your system last longer. It’s best to retain the help of a professional HVAC contractor for seasonal maintenance and repairs. However, sometimes, you just want to accomplish something yourself. Many homeowners want to know what they [...]

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What routine maintenance can help my A/C unit last longer in Trenton, IL? Nothing is worse than coming home in Trenton, IL on a scorching day only to find that your A/C unit isn't working. This situation can be avoided with a little forethought. To keep your A/C unit working optimally, you must perform routine A/C maintenance. Let's look at five ways you can keep your unit in top condition. 1. [...]

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How can a whole-home humidifier help me this winter in Breese, IL? As the winter charges on, the dry air continues to dry out our sinuses and our skin. Replacing the moisture in the air is, without a doubt, a priority for Breese, IL residents. Typically people turn to small one-room humidifiers. The problem with these is that you need to fill and replace the water with almost every use and [...]

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How can a furnace tune-up help get me through the Highland, IL winters? Winter in Highland, IL is no joke. From cold temperatures to unrelenting snow, having a furnace that’s efficient and in excellent working order is a must. One way to ensure this is to have a skilled heating and cooling expert perform a furnace turn-up to ensure you get through the winter warm and without a hitch. Here’s [...]

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