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January 15, 2023 HVAC

Chicago: What is the Ideal Humidity for a Home in Winter?

To maintain health and comfort, a suitable humidity level in the home must be maintained, which may vary between summer and winter. Low humidity in summer and higher in winter are recommended for good Indoor air quality (IAQ). So, what is the best humidity level for homes in winter? A good range is 30-40% but some people may prefer lower levels. It’s essential to take into consideration anyone that has health issues like asthma or COPD, as dry air can...

January 2, 2023 HVAC

How To Conserve Energy During The Winter And Save

As temperatures outside are quickly dropping, some Chicagoans are already feeling the weight from the sudden increase in their energy bills. It has even been estimated that the price of the city of Chicago’s utilities will be the highest since 2008-2009. The average gas bill during a Chicago Winter in 2021 was roughly $96 per month. This year, that average is expected to be around 44% higher for homes across the Chicagoland area. This unexpected spike in monthly bills has...

January 2, 2023 HVAC

9 Winter Heating Tips: Resolve to Stay Warm & Save Money

These energy saving tips for winter will help you start the new year right! Create new habits to stay warm while saving money. It takes 3 weeks to create a new habit, so with some hard work and determination, you can see a difference on your next electric bill! Call a Professional Have your heating system inspected and tuned up by a professional HVAC technician. Heat loss from inefficient systems adds up quickly, costing you money. Keep an eye on...

November 9, 2022 HVAC

The Pros and Cons of a Smart Thermostat for Your Home

Smart technologies have made everyday living easier than before. Smart thermostats, like all smart devices, connect to the Internet to provide a wide range of useful features. Consider these pros and cons of smart thermostats before making the switch. Pros Cons Saves Money Easy to Use Might Require Professional Installation Potential Safety Risk PRO: Saves Money One of the main advantages of switching to a smart thermostat is that it can lower your energy bills. With a traditional thermostat, you...

November 9, 2022 HVAC