A standard furnace in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL) has seven primary parts: Each part is pivotal in keeping you warm during cold weather. Because of their central roles, these parts also endure the most wear and are most prone to requiring repair or replacement. In this discussion, we'll focus on the heat… Read More about What Is a Heat Exchanger & Why Should I Care?
If you live or work in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora or Plainfield (IL), a great thing about belonging to such a community is being able to help support it through the best of what you know and can do. Some people are teachers, plumbers or real estate agents. Others are artists, librarians or auto technicians.… Read More about Things You Might Not Know About Your Furnace
Most of us in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL) have probably experienced it: We're at the doctor's office for an annual physical. The physician checks our vitals as well as our general condition from head to toe. During the exam, the doctor notices something of potential concern and advises on how to remain… Read More about A Furnace Needs a Physical Too
Those who live in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL) could reasonably argue that the summers are too short and the winters too long. They could also say a thing or two about heat that's high and cold that's low (as in real low). But each year there's the prize in the middle: fall.… Read More about Why Fall Is the Best Time for Furnace Maintenance
Winter is back here in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL), and it never fails to remind us why we own a furnace. With the kind of cold we get, our heating system becomes a VIP at home every year. We're fortunate that many of today's furnaces are more efficient and enduring than ever.… Read More about Furnace Systems in Our Neighborhoods: Common Brands We Repair & Maintain
An ideal situation for homeowners in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield is to have a furnace that performs all winter long with few issues and no need for repairs. Think of how much you depend on yours when icy winds are whipping and ice and snow are building outside. Your furnace works hard to… Read More about Furnace Noises: What’s Normal and What’s Not Normal?
Picture the following: It's the last week of December, and temperatures are starting to drop. A homeowner in Yorkville suddenly realizes the furnace isn't working. She checks the thermostat, the air filter and even the circuit breakers – all are as they should be. She also scans the house for blocked vents – there aren't… Read More about Furnace Replacement Near Me
Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield are wonderful places in which to own a home. Each has its own distinctive people, spirit and charm, and living down the road from Chicago can have its advantages too. We also get to experience the four seasons, so it's important to have HVAC that serves us with each… Read More about Heating Maintenance: What You Should Know (and Maybe What You Didn’t)
Here’s a sobering fact: The air we breathe at home in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora or Plainfield can be five times more polluted than the air we breathe outside. The Environmental Protection Agency identifies indoor air quality as a major health risk. When we consider it, we can begin to understand why. Dust, debris, fumes,… Read More about Air Filtration for Greater Indoor Air Quality
If we're honest, some of us in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield will admit that we probably don't think about scheduling annual HVAC maintenance. A few people might be on top of it, but more of us go on faith that our HVAC will continue to perform as it should. If an issue suddenly… Read More about Are HVAC Preventive Maintenance Plans Worth It?
