You come home to a stuffy home. When you do a little investigating, you discover that your AC unit is leaking water. Now you’re facing a hot home and a wet mess. What’s going on here? Our blog walks you through the causes – and solutions – for a leaky air conditioner.
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Is your cooling system making funny noises or blowing lots of hot air? 🥵 Sometimes you can’t justify the cost of repairing an older unit. Fortunately, today’s newer heating and cooling systems bring exciting benefits that make the purchase a little easier.
System Breaking Down? Not Cooling? Learn About the Benefits of New Equipment Read More »
Do you and your spouse disagree over the ideal temperature setting at home? Is someone constantly trying to adjust the thermostat? If your Metro East home feels like a battleground between hot and cold, Ernst Heating & Cooling can help with tips and suggestions for ending the thermostat wars.
How to Stop the Battle Over the Thermostat in Your Home Read More »
Why is it important to schedule a regular heating and cooling system maintenance visit in the spring🪻🌹? Our online blog has 4️⃣good reasons.
The Importance of Regular Heating and Cooling Maintenance in the Spring Read More »
It may be the growing season 🌺🌱, but you want your energy bills to shrink! What can you do to control your energy costs this spring? We have answers on our online blog.
Energy Savings Tips During the Season of Growth Read More »
You may have heard that HVAC maintenance plans aren’t worth the money you pay upfront. We bust that myth and more as we uncover what they don’t want you to know about HVAC maintenance. Read more in our blog.
What They Don’t Want You to Know About HVAC Maintenance Plans Read More »
Why get a maintenance agreement with your HVAC company? Are these service contracts worth the money? At Ernst Heating & Cooling, we offer our Metro East Illinois HVAC customers a maintenance plan that we call our Energy Savings Agreement. Here’s why we think it’s a worthy investment. How an HVAC Maintenance Plan Provides Value Most
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Setting out to buy carbon monoxide (CO) detectors for your home is a wise decision. Detectors placed wisely around your home will protect you from unexpected CO leaks that could be lethal. Don’t think that all detectors are built the same, though, some have different features that may be better for your home. Basic Features
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Your water heater is a significant investment in your Metro-East home. Learn how to find and prevent corrosion to keep it working at peak performance. Galvanic Corrosion When two different metals are in contact, an electrochemical process called galvanic corrosion can take place. In galvanic corrosion, one of the metals corrodes much faster than the
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Is your Glen Carbon or Alton home too humid? Controlling humidity levels can prove a challenge for any household. However, having balanced humidity not only provides a more comfortable living space, but also prevents moisture build-up, which can lead to major homeowner problems such as mold growth and damage to carpets, wooden furniture and leather
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