The Aurora Homeowner’s Pre-Summer Checklist: 10 Minutes to Save $1,000
The Aurora Homeowner’s Pre-Summer Checklist: 10 Minutes to Save $1,000 The Prairie State might have a reputation for its cold, snowy winters, but anyone from the Fox Valley knows just how easily snowy skies turn into sunny summer days. While southern counties may bear the brunt of the heat waves, it doesn’t take much for […]
5 Reasons Your Aurora Home’s AC is Blowing Warm Air (And How to Fix It)
5 Reasons Your Aurora Home’s AC is Blowing Warm Air (And How to Fix It) It’s that first true 85-degree day in the Fox Valley. The humidity is creeping up, the kids are restless, and you finally head to the thermostat to flip the switch to “Cool.” You hear the system kick on, you wait […]
Spring AC Tune-Up Aurora IL
Spring AC Tune-Up Aurora IL As the Fox Valley begins to shake off the winter chill and the blossoms appear in Aurora, most homeowners are thinking about landscaping and spring cleaning. However, there is one critical item that often gets overlooked until the first 90-degree humidity spike hits: Your Air Conditioning system. At Artlip and […]
The “Mid-Winter Slump”: Is Your Furnace Ready for the Coldest Days in Aurora?
The “Mid-Winter Slump”: Is Your Furnace Ready for the Coldest Days in Aurora? January conditions in the Aurora area introduce distinct winter-related pressures for residential and commercial buildings alike.Heating systems have already been running for weeks, filters are loaded with dust, components have cycled thousands of times,and then the coldest nights arrive. This particular stretch […]
Stop Heating the Neighborhood: How to Fix Drafty Rooms in Your Fox Valley Home
Stop Heating the Neighborhood: How to Fix Drafty Rooms in Your Fox Valley Home If you live around here, you know the struggle: high energy bills hit Fox Valley homeowners hard in December. Many people ask the same frustrated question each winter, wondering, “why is my house so cold with the heat on when the […]
Is Your Heater Ready for the Holidays? How to Keep Your Aurora Home Comfortable for Guests
Nothing derails a holiday gathering faster than a home that’s too cold—or uncomfortably warm because your thermostat can’t keep up with the extra heat from cooking and a house full of guests. If you’re hosting in Aurora this season, now is the perfect time to prep your heating system. Here’s how to keep your home […]
5 HVAC Tips to Keep Your System Running Smoothly Year-Round in Aurora, IL
HVAC is really critical for everyday life in Aurora, Illinois, and you must be able to maintain it in every peak and off-season. With seasonal changes, there needs to be a focus on efficiency in every season. The right maintenance also helps prevent having to deal with shocking breakdowns and expensive care. Routine servicing, inspection, […]
Heat Pump Maintenance: Essential Tips for Optimal Performance
To maintain your heating pump well and make it live longer, you need to look after it regularly. This will save energy costs while making your home comfortable at all times. However, this does not mean that the whole exercise is just about cleaning the appliance but also checking for any other defects on its […]
Preparing Your HVAC System for Fall: Essential Tips for a Comfortable Home
The fall season is upon us, and leaves are changing colors, and temperatures are getting cooler. Prepare your HVAC system as fall arrives. Make sure that your heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system is ready to go for the next season, which will even out the temperature across your home. Routine maintenance activities and the […]
Everything You Need to Know About Heat Pumps
Heat pumps are the most coveted climatization alternatives for residences, and they can guarantee comfort in all seasons. Unlike traditional systems that produce heat, we have heat pumps that move it around. This makes them more energy efficient and, in certain cases, cheaper to run. If you use heat pumps, your electricity bill can significantly […]