Best Strategies for the Upcoming Allergy Season
Depending on the weather, allergy season in the northwest suburbs of Chicago can last from early Spring until well into October. That’s a long time to deal with runny noses, itchy eyes, fits of sneezing and other bothersome allergy symptoms. When pollen counts are high, your home should be a place that offers you relief. […]
Continue ReadingPreventive Maintenance Will Ensure You Stay Warm This Winter
Fall is a beautiful time in Chicagoland as the trees start changing color, the winds pick up and the Bears try to rack up the big hits. It won’t be long and you’ll be pulling out the winter boots, fluffing the wool sweaters and fueling up the snowblower. As you get your family and your […]
Continue Reading3 DIY Items to Help You Be Energy Efficient This Winter
Is your Schaumburg home ready for winter? Illinois weather is unpredictable, but you can count on subzero temps, brutal wind chills and at least a few feisty blizzards. Seasoned Illinois homeowners know that the best way to enjoy indoor comfort during a polar vortex is to hope for the best and prepare for the worst. […]
Continue ReadingIs Ductless Air Conditioning the Answer to Cooling Your Home or Office?
Ductless heating and cooling systems offer added flexibility for property owners in managing their climate control needs. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, ductless equipment can be used in homes and buildings without existing ducts and in areas where duct installation would be impractical. Here are some main advantages of going ductless for your […]
Continue ReadingDo I Need a Whole New System if My Evaporator Coil Has a Leak?
Air conditioning maintenance is recommended on an annual basis to facilitate effective cooling activity during the summer months in Schaumburg, Il. One of the most important factors in reliable AC activity is an appropriate supply of refrigerant. With inadequate refrigerant, your equipment could work harder than necessary while providing poor comfort results. A leaky evaporator […]
Continue ReadingHelping Your AC Be More Effective at Cooling
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, certain smart AC practices can help you save 20-50 percent on home cooling costs. The more actions you take, the more you can save. That’s why knowledge is power in the day-to-day handling of your air conditioning system. Smart AC Practices that Help You Stay Cooler While Saving […]
Continue ReadingGetting Your AC Ready for Spring and Summer
As warmer weather approaches, your focus may be directed toward outdoor activities in Schaumburg and other Illinois communities. However, home comfort is an important focus during this transitional time as well. Preventive AC service is a priority to ensure that your HVAC system is ready for any unexpectedly hot and humid days during the spring […]
Continue ReadingCommercial HVAC Services When You Need Us
Finding a reputable commercial HVAC contractor shouldn’t seem as hard as looking for a (thermostat) needle in a haystack. At Ray’s HVAC, we understand that you rely heavily on your heating and cooling system to provide comfort to your employees and customers. With proper commercial HVAC maintenance, you’ll ensure your system is working for your […]
Continue ReadingStatic Electricity and Dry Air– How to Fix Winter Air
Static electricity and dry indoor air are both commonly associated with wintertime, but these are not problems that you and your family need to deal with. In fact, the sinus issues and cracked skin that often accompany this time of year can be avoided by increasing the relative humidity in your home. As an added […]
Continue ReadingStay Healthier with Better Indoor Air Quality
Keeping your family healthy is one of your top priorities. That’s why it’s so important to think about the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your home. After all, poor IAQ can undermine the health and comfort of your family and pets. Thankfully, working towards better IAQ doesn’t have to be painful. Indoor Air Quality Improvement […]
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