What should I do if my carbon monoxide detector goes off? (Do not remove the batteries or do not unplug it! Yes, people actually do that!). First, open the windows turn off your heating appliances. Next, get out of the house or building. Last, call, Around The Town Heating and Cooling and we will determine were your carbon […]
Heating contractor shows how not using licensed and trained contractors to perform service for you can cause this issue, in this video. Air conditioning season will be gone soon. Chicago Heating season is upon us and boilers and furnaces will be in full swing shortly. Having the heating system in your home tuned up will help […]
Are you the type to have a bucket list before you die? Or do you live by the seat of your pants and say Que sera sera? Either way works well if you stand behind your choice of life. However being que sera sera person concerning your furnace may not be the wisest choice. Furnaces […]
A furnace cracked heat exchanger has been known to be a scare tactic in the heating and air conditioning business for years. A furnace cracked heat exchanger has been used over the years to entice the consumer in purchasing a new furnace. If your furnace has a crack or cracks in the heat exchanger it’s […]
Furnace maintenance and its importance! Have you had your furnace maintenance performed lately? If not it’s like playing the lottery, but instead of winning cash you may have to dish out your hard-earned cash for expensive furnace repairs. Or even worse! Take the winners of the Powerball Mark and Cindy Hill for example, this is […]
One of the best forms of heat out there comes from boiler heat. However, a boiler intimidates many homeowners. However, there are several steps you can and should take if you own a boiler:
It always amazes me that people often times do not know what kind of maintenance needs to be done to the various working parts of their home. When you sign on the dotted line when you get your mortgage, they should also hand you a guide to home maintenance. Like everything else in your life, […]
Even though it is warm outside right now, us Chicago natives know this warm weather will not last, and we will be kicking our furnaces back on sooner rather than later. (I’m hoping not tonight!) However, there are a few signs that you may need a Chicago furnace repair:
A question we get a lot is “How do I maintain my furnace?”. We realize that a new furnace is a large investment, and you want it to last as long as possible. There are several things you can do to make sure your furnace lives a long happy life. First, change your air filter […]
Every heating season it is recommended that you have your furnace maintained and cleaned thoroughly. Why? Your furnace is a machine that serves two purposes. First, it works in conjunction with your air conditioning systems during the summer cooling season. Secondly, the furnace then becomes a comfort heating vessel and usually works from late September […]
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