It's important to know that the home you live in meets all safe and healthy standards. The way you can keep your home on the right track is by installing air conditioning. It may seem unnecessary, but there are many positives to having a properly functioning air conditioner in your home. Reducing High Humidity Having a home that is less humid keeps the place less humid, which is great for keeping mold and dust mites away from your home. Two health benefits are the ability to lower the chances of…
If you discover water under your furnace, there's a good chance that it is caused by condensation and there is nothing to worry about. However, it's still a good idea to call in the furnace repair professionals to check in case there is an issue, which could develop into bigger heating repair problems later. Common Causes of a Leaky Furnace Condensation High-efficiency gas furnaces have 2 heat exchangers. Condensation is formed and if the condensate pipe is clogged or cracked this could result in liquid pooling under the furnace. This…
There are so many choices if you want to install new, modern air conditioners, or replace older, existing ones. What do you need in terms of size, brand, power and efficiency? It is crucial to acquire advice and quotes from professional, reputable licensed HVAC companies. There are some things to also take into consideration. Do you intend to move in the near future? If the answer is no, then the better choice would be for you to invest in a good brand, high energy efficiency AC unit. They’re a little…
HVAC maintenance should be performed twice per year by a professional HVAC contractor to ensure its efficient/effective operation. This keeps your home cool and lowers your energy expenses. A professional HVAC contractor trusts will discover necessary unit repair or breakdown risks and perform HVAC repair residents rely on before your HVAC unit quits, an advantage of consistent HVAC service. If you’ve ever lived through a Chicago summer with no AC, you know how crucial this is! Routine HVAC maintenance consists of: · Comprehensive cleaning of drains, elements,…
As the temperature starts to get colder in Elmhurst, there are some things that you can do to keep your heater working all winter. Beyond replacing your old windows and increasing your home insulation, here are some things you can do to keep your home warm this winter season. HVAC Service - Filter Change One of the most common causes of heating trouble is not changing the filter. Homeowners should change the filter to prevent clogging and keep the heat from moving into your home by blocking the airflow. Not…
Ordinarily, minor air conditioning issues can be handled with timely AC repairs. Like if your air conditioner makes unusual noises like banging or buzzing, this may be the result of a loose component of a clogged filter. Professional air conditioning services can take care of these issues. If you’re noticing strange odors emanating from your AC, like a burning or moldy smell, that may indicate you have a burnt fuse or mold growth. Air conditioning companies like 24H can replace the fuse and affected wires or provide a thorough cleaning…
When nearing the end of summer, it’s time to think about how to stay warm during the coldest months of the year. That means being diligent in cutting costs because according to Energy Star, the largest part of your utility bill is heating. But in trying to save, you may get confused by misinformation. You may have heard that you can conserve energy by closing the doors to rooms where heating is not needed, for example. This is unfortunately not true, and there are so many other falsehoods out there.…
The cold season is here, and home heating bills can rise without you knowing it. There are different types of tips and tricks for you to save your monthly heating bills this season. We are one of the furnace companies in Elmhurst, Il, that will give you some advice on how to cope with low-cost tips during the cold season. First, you need to learn how to love socks. When your feet are cold, your whole body will feel cold, which can make you raise your furnace's temperature because…
Your heating and cooling system is vitally important, especially if you live somewhere with a wide range of temperatures between winter and summer, or you live in one of the extremes, like the Arizona desert, or the Canadian rockies. Having your HVAC system fail when you need it most can be a life-threatening situation. That is why having an HVAC maintenance plan, and a reliable company saved in your speed-dial, is a logical idea. Having the right techs available when your system takes a dive, cam mean the difference between…
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…
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.
