When we think of air pollution, images of busy highways and industrial smokestacks often come to mind. However, the air inside your home might be hiding pollutants that can affect your health and comfort. Understanding the sources of indoor air pollution and taking steps to minimize their presence can help ensure your indoor environment remains […]
Furnace Blowing Cold Air? Here’s Why..
In the chilly winters of Bartlett, IL, having a furnace that blows cold air instead of warm can be more than just inconvenient—it can be downright uncomfortable. If you’re experiencing this issue, there are several potential causes. Understanding why your furnace is underperforming is the first step toward getting your home cozy and comfortable again. […]
Don’t Believe These 5 Furnace Maintenance Myths
When it comes to maintaining your furnace, there’s no shortage of advice available. However, not all of it is accurate, and some prevalent myths can lead to unnecessary expenses, inefficient heating, and even safety hazards. In this post, Bartlett Heating & Air Conditioning dispels five common misconceptions about furnaces so you can make informed decisions about […]
How to Find a Furnace With a Good AFUE Rating
When it comes to ensuring your home stays warm during the cold months without racking up high heating bills, the efficiency of your furnace is key. One crucial metric homeowners should be aware of is the AFUE rating of their furnaces. Understanding and choosing a furnace with a good AFUE rating can significantly impact your […]
Will Closing Off Air Vents Save Me Money This Winter?
With winter now in full swing, many homeowners start looking for ways to save on heating costs, often considering tactics like closing off air vents in less-used rooms. But does this common practice actually lead to savings, or could it be counterproductive to your home’s energy efficiency and the health of your HVAC system? As […]