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Annual Furnace Maintenance Tips To Help You Through Winter

If you live around the Chicagoland area, then you are more than familiar with the freezing wind chills and subzero temperatures that show up in January and February. While layers are key to staying warm when you must venture out, it’s just as important for you to have a reliable furnace at home. We know that you know your home’s heating and cooling systems better than anyone else will, but we’d also like to help you trust your system even...

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Why You Shouldn’t Wait To Address A Broken Furnace

Having a reliable furnace is necessary when it comes to mustering through Chicago’s harsh winter months. When that furnace breaks down during the winter, it can be tempting to simply purchase a few space heaters and wait until Spring thaw to buy a new one. This strategy might seem more cost effective at first, but in reality this decision could end up costing you twice as much as a new furnace. Here are just a few challenges you are likely...

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Prepare And Be Weather Aware For October’s Fall Temperatures

Communities around the Chicagoland area are soaking up the last warm weeks of the year. Temperatures are slowly starting to drop, which means frigid winter weather is not too far away. Much like the transition from Winter to Spring, the slow decline from hot Summer temperatures means Chicago will soon be met with brisk, cloudy and rainy weather, which could include thunderstorms. So far, the city and its surrounding communities have been experiencing an unseasonable drought. Although some bouts of...

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When Should You Call For Furnace And Humidifier Maintenance?

With the sweltering summer heat nearly behind us, cool fall temperatures have taken over Chicago’s weather in September. Highs have been teetering between the low 60s and high 70s, which means many Chicagoans might shut down their AC during this seasonal transition. While this is a good idea to save on your next utility bill, it’s also a great opportunity to prep your furnace, humidifiers and other heating equipment for winter. Testing both of these systems now will not only...

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9 Ways to Prepare for a Power Outage in Chicago IL

Chicago faces bone-chilling winters in addition to some sweltering summers. Heatwaves are dangerous and a big demand on energy that could lead to widespread power outages. While it’s hard to predict when one might occur, it is possible to prepare. From July to September in Chicago, temperatures can soar well into the high 90s or above 100 degrees. This means the sooner you begin to plan for a potential heat wave-induced blackout the more likely you’ll be ready for one....

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Dehumidifier vs Air Conditioner: What’s the Difference?

Air conditioners and dehumidifiers work in similar ways but deliver slightly different results. Both devices run warm air over cooling coils. Doing so cools air and creates condensation, like the beads of water that form on the outside of a cold drink on a hot day. However, the devices also generate heat, which only the air conditioner will funnel outdoors. Because the two devices have different goals, they rely on different sensors to know when to operate. Central air conditioners...

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