Your HVAC system is an essential part of your Chicagoland home. Keeping your home warm in the fall and winter and cool in the spring and summer, without it, life would get pretty miserable—even dangerous. The downside of your HVAC system? How much it costs to run, especially in the warmer months. The average homeowner […]
How Much Does a Home AC Recharge or Refill Cost
In the Chicagoland area, air conditioning is essential to surviving the summer months. Without it, you’ll be sweaty and sticky at best, and running the risk of heatstroke at worst. But having air conditioning in your home doesn’t mean much if it isn’t working right. One of the most common problems to run into with […]
How To Air Condition Your Garage
If you spend lots of time in your garage, it can become extremely uncomfortable at times to operate inside it if the temperature is high (especially during summer). Most garages lack proper ventilation and insulation. Others don’t even have windows. Also certain items in your garage such as paint deserve to be stored in cooler […]
Should I Cover My Air Conditioner in The Winter
When winter sets in, many homeowners often wonder: “Should I cover my air conditioner?” Is there anything special you should do to winterize your AC for the winter? The first thing you ought to know is, your AC is designed to be outside. It’s designed to withstand harsh weather conditions such as rain, hail, snow, […]
Maintenance Tips to Prep Your AC for the Fall
Fall offers the perfect opportunity to maintain your AC since it comes with cooler temperatures and thus no need to use your AC that much. This helps you prepare for months ahead when the temperature will rise and your AC will have to work at cooling down your home. Here are the HVAC maintenance tips […]
The Real Cost of Air Conditioner Installation
If your air conditioner is broken, or if you need to install an air conditioner in a home for the first time, it may seem like a daunting task and a huge upcoming expense. Air conditioners can be expensive, but most people don’t know how much they can really cost. Luckily, we’re here to explain […]
Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips
Air conditioner maintenance is an important, but often overlooked, aspect of keeping your home running efficiently and cleanly. Don’t leave all your air conditioner maintenance needs to yourself: hire a contractor to help you, and you’ll be lowering your overall risk! Replace Your Air Filter Your air filter is one of the most important […]