My Central Air Conditioning Unit Is Blowing Warm Air! What Do I Do?

There is nothing worse than having an incredible warm day and you try to kick in your central air to find that your central air conditioning unit is only blowing warm air. It is even worse when this occurs in the middle of summer! These last couple days here in Chicago have given us Chicago […]

My Steam Boiler Won’t Turn On

Are you having difficulties with your steam boiler? First, low water cut off controls can be your problem.  Is there enough water in your boiler? The site glass on the side of your boiler will show you the water level.  If the water level is half way up the glass or more than half way, […]

No Heat Chicago — Need a Furnace Repair?

You come home to your safe haven for the evening and take your coat off and notice that it’s not as toasty warm like it should be. Your first thought is to go to the thermostat and make sure the switch is on heat and the dial is turned up. Your next move is to […]

Heating System Maintenance Cost

Heating system maintenance cost. Fall is approaching, the evenings begin to cool down and some might think about changing the selector switch on their thermostat from cool to heat. Yes that’s right, heating season already. Time does fly by that’s for sure. Heating system maintenance cost; its time for your heating system maintenance which is  […]

Which Furnace Contractor Do I Trust?

Furnace Contractor,  Do I  Trust You With My Furnace? If you still thought summer was lingering, last night probably killed that line of wishful thinking. this weekend will be warmer in the day and cooler in the evenings, however soon it will get cold and stay cold and your furnace will get a workout and if […]

Air Conditioning Repairs

You have checked your air conditioner and realized that it isn’t working.  Don’t panic yet over your air conditioning repairs.  There are a few things you can check and do before you call Around The Town Cooling to come to your home to do air conditioning repairs.

5 Signs That You Need A Chicago Furnace Repair

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:

Troubleshooting Chicago Furnace Repairs

If you live in the Chicago area, you will know that we have a Chicago snow storm heading our way.  It is suppose to drop anywhere from 6 – 12 inches depending on where you live in the Chicagoland area.  The wind is also suppose to pick up, and we will all feel as if […]

Forced Air Furnace Repair Chicago

What is a forced air furnace? Simply put, a forced air furnace is a vessel that forces heated air by way of a blower motor for comfort into your home structure.  As your thermostat calls for heat, your forced air furnace starts a heating cycle.  First, a safety check is performed through the electrical control […]

Furnace Troubleshooting

Gas furnace repairs aren’t that difficult for your standard 80% furnaces. How do you identifying an 80% furnace? First, the furnace has steel flue pipe above the furnace leading to your chimney. Second, the furnace has only one pressure switch. The tag or name plate inside your furnace is where the model and serial number is […]