Central air conditioners have a lot of moving parts working to keep your home cool and comfortable. Over time, the parts will wear out and lead to a variety of sounds you may not have heard before. Some of these sounds can be easy to identify and fix, like a loose panel cover, or could […]
Tankless water heaters, or on-demand water heaters, are hi-tech appliances that heat water only when it’s needed, resulting in less wasted energy and a nearly continuous supply of hot water. When properly maintained they will last around 20 years. They have been around for over a decade now and have proven to be a reliable
If your home has a gas furnace, it’s important to learn how to be aware of potential problems to prevent unexpected breakdowns or inefficient operation. Troubleshooting your gas furnace can help you to avoid costly repair bills that may arise if potential issues are left undiscovered. Turning On Your Gas Furnace Typically, a gas furnace
When it’s time to replace your old furnace you may have a lot of questions about which new furnace is right right for your home. There are three different types of furnace : gas, oil, and electric. Depending on your particular home heating needs, you may find that one type is more suitable for your
If your furnace is getting up in years and needs extensive repairs, how do you decide if the advantages of installing a new furnace is a better solution than repairing the old unit and hoping it lasts through another long winter? How long should a gas furnace last? A recent study by the National Association
Many people purchase a conventional tank water heater and simply forget about it until it stops working and it’s time to replace it. However, with a few simple water heater maintenance steps you can increase the lifespan of the unit while also making it work more efficiently. 1. Flush the water heater tank annually Almost
Heating takes up the largest percentage of a typical household’s energy use, about 42% of the typical utility bill. You can save money and increase your comfort by properly maintaining your heating system. A properly maintained heating system will not only keep your home more comfortable it will reduce the likelihood of a breakdown during
Never Feel Powerless Again With a Safe, Reliable Residential Standby Generator With an aging power infrastructure and increasing severe weather related to climate change, many Chicago area homeowners are discovering the benefits of a standby generators to keep their homes safe and comfortable during prolonged periods without power. Today’s backup generators are quiet, efficient and
Identifying Air Conditioner Problems Before They Become Major Repairs Your home’s central air conditioner is a power-hungry and complex machine that can fail at any time without warning. However, there are a few simple ways you can identify air conditioner problems that could tip you off to a potential problems before the unit fails completely.
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