Your AC Unit: Bigger is NOT always better!
With homes continuing to become more energy efficient, over sized HVAC equipment has become a significant problem. The preconceived notion is that the bigger the AC unit, the better it will perform. While most HVAC contractors are well aware of correct sizing when fitting an air conditioner, the industry as whole can not seem to […]
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Is Your Pooch Marking Your A/C as His Territory?
Dog urine contains chemicals that through repeated exposure can cut through the metal on your air conditioner. First the outer casing is eaten through, and then the coils are exposed to the toxic urine. The coils are the part of the a/c that house the refrigerant used to cool the air in the home.
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The Paperless FSHAC Office
Four Seasons does everything it can to limit its impact on the environment. From furnace and AC recycling to the fuel-efficient fleet itself, we have taken great strides towards sustainability and other green initiatives. But, one of the initiatives we have put in place that has not only drastically reduced our resource consumption, but also […]
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Chicago Air Conditioning Do’s and Dont’s
Anyone living in Chicago would say that predicting the weather is about as easy as winning the lottery. From a smoldering 85 degress and sunny to a rainy and chilly 50 degree day, summer can be somewhat unpredictable. The unpredictable weather can cause a household furnace or AC to completely shut down and most new owners have limited […]
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How and Why Air Conditioners Freeze
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, and Plumbing has the HVAC pro you need to repair the leaks in your air conditioning system and bring cool comfort to your home during the blistering summer months here in Chicago.
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Thermostat Location: Anyplace Won’t Do!
There’s so much in the HVAC industry that is counter intuitive if you haven’t spent any time working with this kind of machinery, and the thermostat is no different. People assume (and you cannot really blame them) that if you set an air conditioner lower, the machine will work harder and faster, but the truth […]
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The Friends of Four Seasons Partnership
Four Seasons is the Midwest’s largest and most trusted HVAC contractor with dozens of customer service awards and an A+ rating from the BBB standing as testaments to our commitment to quality work and customer service. We know that there are other HVAC companies out there that share this core belief of integrity and customer […]
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The Easiest Way to Boost A/C Performance
A thorough maintenance cleaning could be just what your air conditioner needs to perform at its best this summer. Not only will you save money on your energy bills after a cleaning and inspection, but you will also prevent breakdowns from interrupting your comfort during the hottest days of the year.
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Four Seasons Solution for Your Leaky Ducts
Figuring out if you have leaky ducts is just the first step. Once you know you have them, you need Four Seasons to fix them. Duct sealing improves efficiency, air quality and comfort!
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The Mold Species in Your Home
It’s the last week in March and that means we are just now reaching the next phase of Spring. Thirty degree days are changing into the mid forties, and soon, the rains will come. While the grass and trees welcome the showers, our homes could be in store for some nasty mold growth in the […]
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