You want a professional plumber when you need new plumbing installed in your home. No one wants a flood in their house because a toilet wasn’t installed properly. You need a professional roofer when your house needs a new roof, the flashing repaired or even just a few shingles replaced. No one wants a leaky roof and the mess and damage that come along with it. Likewise, you want a professional electrician when you’re having an older home re-wired. These experts are the only people who can take on this…
It would be great if a heat pump would last indefinitely; however, due to the volume of work that a heat pump performs, inevitably you will need to replace your heat pump. A heat pump works to take care of your comfort needs all year long by providing efficient heating during the winter and strong cooling during the summer. Knowing the early warning signs that your heat pump is about to give out will help you avoid a situation where you are without heat or air conditioning when you need…
Nothing is worse during the summer than a Chicago air conditioning system that is not working. No one wants to call for HVAC service; however, during the summer having a reliable Chicago cooling system is necessary to survive the long, hot days. If you are in need of Chicago air conditioning repair, it will likely be caused by one of these common air conditioner problems. When your Bridgeview air conditioning unit is running constantly, try changing the air filter. If this does not work, then call an air conditioner repair…
It gets hot in Chicago in the summer! Anyone who lives in Chicago knows that you need reliable Chicago air conditioning to stay cool in the summer. However, there are things that you can do at home this summer to save money on cooling costs. In addition, these tips will also save energy and possibly save money on air condition services due to operating your air condition unit on maximum capacity each day. Simple ways to save money on cooling your home If you live in an older home, you…
If you live in Chicago, you know how important Chicago air conditioning is during the hot summer months. Having reliable HVAC service during the summer months is very important when you live in an area that can experience extreme temperatures. However, it is even more important for those who are more susceptible to heat strokes such as the elderly. The elderly in Chicago depend on their Chicago cooling unit to keep their homes cool during the summer months when temperatures can reach unbearable levels for the elderly. The elderly are…
As we are approaching the end of summer, it is the perfect time to schedule an inspection of your duct systems. Most homeowners forget that their ductwork needs to be inspected and cleaned on a regular basis to maintain good air quality in your home as well as keep your heating and cooling system operating efficiently. 24 Heating and Cooling specializes in duct cleaning, inspection, installation and repair. We can handle all of your duct work needs to make sure that your ductwork is in the best condition possible for…
The first thought that comes to mind when someone asks me this question is that you do not want to pay an emergency service call in the dead of winter when your boiler goes out and your family is freezing. By not scheduling regular checkup and maintenance for your boilers, you are simple tempting fate that you and your family will stay warm in our frigid Chicagoland winters and that your boiler will make it until next spring. Advantages of Boiler Maintenance In addition to the biggest advantage, keeping you…
Most people hate the humid summers that we can experience and are thankful when humidity levels and temperatures begin to drop. However, while dealing with high levels of humidity may be uncomfortable, having humidity levels that are too low can also cause as many health problems and comfort problems as high humidity does. While small room humidifiers may take care of some of the problems, contacting the indoor air quality professions at 24 Heating and Cooling can help you take care of the problem once and for all. Installing a…
Heat pumps provide reliable and cost effective cooling and heating services all year long. They are a high efficiency, energy-saving way to keep our homes in Chicago cool in the summer and warm in the winter. No matter what the temperature may be outdoors, we can always count on our heat pump to keep us comfortable inside. However, as with any other type of home system, heat pumps must have regular maintenance in order to continue to perform at peak performance levels. Even though the temperatures are still mild, even…
So, you just had a new central air conditioning system installed in your home. Hopefully the Chicago heating and cooling company you used as your contractor gave you instructions about the ongoing maintenance your new system needs. Here at 24 Heating & Cooling we always do that, but some other companies might not. Or, you might have received oral or written maintenance instructions, but now you’ve forgotten or lost them. We want you to get the maximum benefit from your new system. So just in case, here are a few…
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.