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Reasons To Lower Your Home’s Humidity

Summer is rapidly approaching, and as the temperature starts to climb you may notice some changes around the house. These could be a slight musty smell or foggy windows. There may be some mold in the shower, or you also might start sweating when you’re not exerting any physical energy at all. At Deljo Heating & Cooling, your experts in furnace repair service in Chicago, we know those things can indicate that you have a problem with high humidity because...

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Why Invest In a Programmable Thermostat?

Perhaps you didn’t know the thermostat was invented in 1883, and that invention changed forever the way we heat and cool our homes and remain comfortable throughout the year. As a service provider for HVAC in Chicago, at Deljo Heating & Cooling we know that today’s thermostats are a vast improvement over those 1883 models, and we believe that upgrading your thermostat is one of the best ways to ensure that your HVAC unit is working efficiently and effectively. If...

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Backup Power Generator Safety Tips

In the U.S., hurricanes cause the most weather-related power outages, but winter storms run a close second. Because winter storms are often accompanied by ice, snow, freezing temperatures, and dangerous driving conditions, the outages can last a lot longer. At Deljo Heating & Cooling, serving as a heating contractor in Chicago since 1922, we know that a prolonged power outage may force you to use a portable power generator. While these can be life savers, they can also pose a...

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Common Winter HVAC Problems

We’re all familiar with brutal Chicago winters, and the last thing you want is to have your HVAC system fail while the temperature is plunging. At Deljo Heating & Cooling we’ve provided HVAC repair services in nearby Chicago for decades, and we want to keep your system in tip-top operating condition. So, to help you stay warm and comfortable all winter, here are some common winter HVAC problems, along with a few tips on dealing with them. Heat Cycling If...

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How Do You Clean a Dryer Vent Duct?

If your clothes are taking too long to dry, chances are your dryer vent duct is clogged with lint. The vent duct...

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Ways to Raise Your Home’s Humidity

During Chicago’s long, dry winters, the air inside your home can become painfully dry. Low humidity leads to cracked lips, itchy skin, static electricity, and even damage to your floors and furniture. If you’ve been asking yourself how to raise humidity in your home, you’re not alone. The good news is that there are easy, inexpensive ways to increase indoor moisture and more advanced HVAC solutions for lasting comfort. This guide from Deljo Heating & Cooling covers both. From quick...

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