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Filter Changes Keep Your Furnace Operating Efficiently
One of the simplest and most effective things you can do to keep your HVAC system operating efficiently is to change the furnace filter regularly. The filter is your system’s first line of defense against dust and other debris and is a key factor in keeping your indoor air clean. Why Is the Furnace Filter So Important? The primary job of the filter is to keep the air flowing through the ductwork clean. Unfiltered air leads to a buildup of …
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Strange Furnace Odors: What to Do and When to Worry
Turning on your furnace for the first time in your Chicago-area home can result in some strange and unpleasant odors. While many furnace odors are completely normal, there are a few things you should watch out for, particularly if the problem is electrical in nature. Make sure you know what smells are acceptable and what signals a real problem. Pungent Dusty Odors When you turn on your heating system for the first time in the heating season, you will typically …
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Four A/C Maintenance Tasks Your HVAC Contractor Should Perform
Regular A/C maintenance is a must if you plan to use your cooling system to the fullest. But few homeowners know what to expect when it comes to system upkeep, especially if they rely on the services of a trained HVAC contractor. Here are four crucial tasks that your contractor should always perform during routine A/C maintenance.
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