Heating and Cooling Blog

The Chicagoland area’s hot, humid summers demand a lot from your air conditioner. Even high-end equipment is bound to suffer wear and tear over time, eventually leading to mechanical issues. To highlight why it’s imperative to have such issues repaired promptly, let’s take a look at the risks they pose. Compromised Efficiency Modern HVAC systems […]

The background hum of your furnace is a soothing reminder of the warmth and coziness in your Grayslake, IL, home. If your furnace is making strange noises, however, that’s a signal that you might need a furnace repair or, in a worst-case scenario, furnace replacement. Here are few of the most common noises and what […]

Heat pumps are an energy efficient way to both heat and cool your Lake Villa, IL home. They move warm air to cooler spaces rather than converting electricity directly to heat and consume far less energy than electric resistance heaters to produce an equal amount of heat. In moderate climates, they can keep a home […]

Ideally, your home will deliver the perfect temperature no matter what room you’re in. Unfortunately, this level of comfort isn’t a reality for many Lake Villa, IL homeowners. Hot and cold spots are a common problem throughout the home. If you’re struggling with uneven temperatures in your home, there are several ways that you can […]

Ventilation is one of the most overlooked parts of the HVAC acronym, but it’s vital for maintaining a healthy living environment. Indoor air that’s recirculated must be filtered regularly. Even so, pollutants concentrate indoors, especially in areas like Grayslake, IL where homes are tightly sealed to keep out the heat and humidity as well as […]

If your current HVAC system is at or near the 15-year mark, it might be time to consider a replacement. In Gurnee, IL, and other northern climates, heat pumps work double-time keeping your home cool in the summer and cozy in the winter. As they age, things can go wrong due to wear and tear […]