Illinois winters are brutal. Between subzero wind chills and lake-effect storms, Lake Zurich homeowners have to be prepared. One of the most important preparations is to ensure that your furnace performs optimally until the weather warms up. If your heater is...
Like many other Lake Zurich area homeowners, you may be wondering whether upgrading the furnace that is essentially the heart of your HVAC system could possibly be worth the cost of the new equipment. Perhaps you’ve been cautioned against spending money to save...
The last thing a Lake Zurich, IL homeowner wants in winter is a furnace that’s blowing cold air. Why would a furnace do that? Well, there are three common reasons. The good news is that you can probably fix these problems all by yourself. The Thermostat Is Set...
Everyone loves saving money with coupons, sales and special offers. Most people shop around to find the best deals on groceries, insurance and big purchases. When it comes to utility bills and home maintenance, you could be doing more to lower your expenses.Analyzing...
There is nothing like the sun shining a spotlight on the dust-filled nooks and crannies of your home to inspire a deep spring cleaning. While you are wiping smudges from windows, shaking out throw rugs and scooping up leaves from gutters, make sure you give your...
Homes today are tightly sealed, and Lake Zurich, IL homes are no exception. Chicago winters are bone-chillingly cold, and with heating costs at an all-time high, a tightly-sealed home is an energy-efficient home. The only problem is a lack of fresh air. Here’s...