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There’s nothing worse than a hot day in Chicago and a home that won’t cool down. If your air conditioner is running but the house still feels warm, you’re probably wondering what’s going on—and whether it’s something serious.
When the scorching Chicago heat arrives, the last thing you want is for your air conditioner to fail. With hot, humid summers that can feel unbearable without reliable cooling, regular maintenance is essential to ensure your AC system runs smoothly, efficiently, and reliably.
Whether you’re enduring sub-zero winter temps or sweltering Chicago summers, your HVAC system works hard to keep your home comfortable. Regular maintenance and smart decisions not only extend the life of your system but also save you money on energy bills and repairs. From our faithful team at Shavitz Heating and Air Conditioning, here are…
How to Lower Your Heating and Cooling Bills Without Sacrificing Comfort If you’re like most Chicago homeowners, you’re always looking for ways to save on energy costs—especially during our sub-zero winters and humid summer heatwaves. The good news? You don’t have to give up comfort to cut down your energy bills. In this guide, shares…
You’re leaving for vacation! You’ve packed your swimsuit, made reservations, and bought some new outfits. Your excitement builds as you picture yourself lounging by the beach, sipping cocktails, and soaking up the sun; you can’t wait to go! Here are some tips to Prepare Your Evanston Home for Vacation This Summer.
Central air conditioning systems consist of two separate units, one located inside your home, and the other located outside. The outside unit is called the condenser because it is where condensation occurs to release heat to the outdoors. The condenser houses the compressor, a blower fan, and the condenser coil, as well as motors and…
Here in Chicago, duct repair services are standing by to help fix a breached or broken duct. Breaches can create all manner of problems for your HVAC system, from pulling unconditioned air into the system to spread dust and debris throughout the home. Professionals can seal and repair any breaches in your ducts using a…
What Goes On During AC Maintenance? If you’ve been following our blog regularly, then you know we talk about maintenance a lot. This is due to how important of a service it is. Many homeowners think this is a sort of “luxury” service that people who can afford it get for their HVAC systems. But…