Summer 2025 has been a hot one here in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL). Illinois' average temperature in June was 74.4°F – 2.2°F above the average from 1991 to 2020. During June's last 10 days, the highs were in the low-to-mid 90s. Our state region's nighttime lows also were unusually warm, including a… Read More
Stay Cool, Save More on Your Summer AC
It looks like the summer heat will continue holding up in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL). The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) has been forecasting above-average temps across the lower 48 states. The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) similarly predicts a hot and potentially dry Midwestern summer. Chicago summers are now nearly 4°F… Read More
Small Device, Big Brain: How Smart Is Your Thermostat?
Most homeowners in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL) know what the thermostat is, where it is in the house and how to use it to run their HVAC. What all homeowners might not be aware of, however, is just how much capability can be packed into a small wall-mounted package these days. According… Read More
AC Best Practices
Those of us in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL) know how pleasant spring in the region can be. We can start to crack the doors and windows open to let the sun and temperate air inside. We're also not yet sweating – literally and figuratively – because of our air conditioners. If you… Read More
Spring 2025 AC Maintenance Checklist
Is it just us, or did this winter in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL) seem to fly by? Spring is already here, which also means it's time to start replacing our thoughts about staying warm to keeping cool. March, April and parts of May are typically temperate enough to maintain moderate use of… Read More
Summer Air Conditioning Settings
When the summer heat rolls into Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL) for a few months, a lot of us will hear and feel the AC running through much of the day. That's especially true when we have extended heat waves such as this summer's. It's common for many of us to choose a… Read More
The 2025 HVAC Refrigerant Change: What to Know
Our customers in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL) quickly become familiar with how much we care about helping them maintain indoor-air quality for their homes and businesses. Beyond that leading goal for us, we aim to be your resource for knowledge and information that impact HVAC system costs and operation. By now you… Read More
Your Thermostat: Small Device, Large Role
Most of us are familiar with our home's thermostat, the device that turns the AC system on and off according to the temperature points that we set. At the same time, not everyone may be familiar with the thermostat's inner workings while it serves as the AC's command center. As with the air filter, the… Read More
Spring AC Maintenance Checklist & Quiz
Spring is here, and for a lot of us in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL), that usually means a comfortable seasonal window before the heat rolls in starting in June. We can open the windows and screen doors, take a nice walk outside and even give the AC a little rest before it's… Read More
Ring in Spring with AC Inspection & Maintenance
Just like that, another winter is behind us and we're ramping back into spring here in Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, Aurora and Plainfield (IL). That also means it's high time to look forward to an efficient and comfortable cooling season for the next six months. As always, your community HVAC professionals at Air Dynamics are ready… Read More