As with any system designed to push clean air into a space, be it your car, or your home, the only way to ensure the quality of that clean air is by installing a proper filter for the air to flow through. However, these filters only last a very short time, and must be changed regularly. Airborne particulars, pet hair and dander, and typical household dust, can clog your filter, making your HVAC unit have to work harder to pull air to be cleaned and redistributed. This can also tax…
We understand that replacing your air conditioning can be a tough decision, which is why our air conditioning company in Chicago will provide the information that you need if you need to have an ac repair done or replaced. When your air conditioning is over 15 years old, you might want to think about replacing your ac since it has reached its lifespan. However, there are other instances where you can save it by having an ac repair done, but it rarely happens. Another reason to have your air conditioning…
The number one thing that you and your family need during the winter season is a warm and comfortable home. In order to achieve this, a perfectly conditioned furnace is critical. Choosing the right furnace companies in Elmhurst, IL is essential. There are a lot of advantages to choosing the company for your furnace maintenance. One advantage of choosing the right company for your furnace maintenance is it can last you for years. When a heating company comes into your home, they will clean or replace your filter. The filter…
A properly maintained furnace should be one of your priorities during winter. You don’t want your furnaces quitting on you during the cold months. That is why you must start your maintenance early, like before the winter months come. But on the chance that it did, there are a few fast furnace repairs you can do. The first thing you can do is to check your furnace filter. A dirty filter can cause your furnace to clog up. It can restrict airflow and in turn, can make your furnace motor…
When you are in need of AC service in Chicago, often the need is desperate. In the middle of a hot and humid Windy City summer, having your air conditioning unit on the fritz can cause discomfort when you are looking to escape the heat and can even be a health hazard during a particularly intense heat wave. While we know how important high quality air conditioning repair in Chicago can be in this situation, there are a few important considerations to weigh when choosing the right company for your…
Air conditioners make noise because they are large machines with a lot of moving parts that work hard to keep your home at a comfortable temperature. However, if noise from your AC unit has reached new decibels, it could be the first sign of a serious issue, which may require a Chicago air conditioning service to fix for you. All air conditioning units make noise when running. Older units are often louder than newer units because designs have improved over the years to reduce noise. So if you have an…
Finally! The long winter has reached its inevitable end and spring is in the air. Soon, the grip of another hot muggy summer will be here and that means it’s cooling season. While most people welcome the summer months with open arms after a blast of winter, many homeowners don’t stop to think about what preparations their home needs to deal with the change in seasons. That’s why we’re here to help with a few key items to consider as the cooling season arrives. Dealing with air conditioning During the…
If you’re concerned about the quality of air within your home, an air purifier & filters can be a great option. From smoke to allergens to bacteria, the air in your home could be rife with things that aren’t good for you. A high-quality air purifier can deal with just about all of that pretty effectively. Of course, it’s important to understand exactly what you’re looking for in an air purifier. First, their listed efficiency is typically only at their highest setting. This is why it’s important to find purifiers…
Something about the boiler A central heating system has a primary heating appliance such as a furnace or boiler located in an out-of-the-way place such as a basement or garage. It delivers heat throughout the house either by pumping warmed air through a system of air ducts or sending hot water or steam through pipes to room radiators or convectors. The boiler is the most important part of a central heating system. It's like a big fire that has a continuous supply of natural gas streaming into it from a…
Different types of heating systems for different needs There are several types of heating systems to choose from, but if you are new to this topic, you may not know which one suits your home the best. Commonly installed type of heating systems are fernaces, boilers and radiant heating system, and also heat pumps. Let’s begin with furnaces – the most common heating system in american households .It could be powered with oil, gas or electricity. It heats up the air which is then blown by duct system. Furnaces are…
24 Heating & Cooling, Inc (formerly known as MBJ Heating & Air Conditioning) offers heating and cooling service to residents and businesses in Chicago or other Chicagoland area.