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Indoor Air Pollution And What To Do About It

Most people spend more time indoors than outdoors, especially during the winter months. Chicago winters are long and harsh, so natives to the area may spend even more time indoors than those in other parts of the country.  With so much time spent inside, it’s important to consider the quality[...] Read more
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Are Your Heating and Cooling Costs Too High?

A Professional Assessor Can Help Lower Your Utility Bill Homeownership comes with a lot of expenses–homeowners’ association fees, maintenance, taxes, and utility bills, just to name a few. Utility bills are often the highest monthly cost, with heating and cooling accounting for 50% of your home’s energy consumption. Of course,[...] Read more
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How to Keep Your Backyard Safe for Summer

When summertime comes in the Chicago area, families gravitate to the backyard for fun – firing up the grill, playing in sprinklers or pools, gardening, and relaxing. If the backyard and its components haven’t been tended during the bitterly cold Northern Illinois winter, it may need a bit of attention[...] Read more
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How Duct Cleaning Can Improve HVAC Efficiency

Homeowners are always looking for ways to lower the cost of monthly bills. Energy bills are typically the most expensive bill, with heating and cooling being a significant portion of that cost. So if you’re trying to lower expenses, it’s worth improving the efficiency of your HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and[...] Read more
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Preventing Snow Damage from Snow and Snow Removal

An average of three feet of snow falls every year in Chicago and northern Illinois. While it certainly doesn’t go unnoticed, sometimes its damaging effects on buildings and homes are overlooked. When snow or ice accumulates, it can really wreak havoc. It’s critical for both Illinois business owners and homeowners[...] Read more