Heating
6 Reasons Why Your Furnace Could Be Tripping the Breaker
When your furnace trips the breaker, it can leave you with no hot water. With average Northern Illinois winter temperatures in the…
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Benefits of HVAC Maintenance Plans
Regular HVAC maintenance is important to extending the service life of your heating and cooling system. Without proper cleaning and inspections, parts…
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What Temperature Should I Set The Thermostat While On Vacation?
As you prepare to head out on your next trip, you may be wondering what temperature to set your thermostat to while…
Heating
6 Reasons Why Your Heater Won’t Turn Off
If your heater is running constantly this winter without ever turning off, it may be because it needs maintenance, has a system…
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Heating & Cooling Basics For Beginners
Your HVAC system is a critical component of your home, keeping you warm during the winter and cool throughout the scorching days…
Heating
Cracked Heat Exchanger [Symptoms & Causes]
Your furnace heat exchanger is an essential component that helps keep your household warm throughout the chilly winter months. If it cracks,…
Heating
Locate The Furnace Reset Button & Reset Your Furnace
When your home’s heating system stops working during a chilly Illinois winter, knowing how to locate and use the furnace reset button…
Heating
Common Furnace Smells & What You Shouldn’t Ignore
It’s not unusual for your furnace to produce a slight odor every once in a while. Dust buildup, moisture, or nearby objects…
Smart Thermostats
How To Test a Home Thermostat
No matter the cause, it’s vital to understand why your heating and cooling system is malfunctioning if you live in Northern Illinois. One of…
Heating
Gas vs. Electric Heater: Pros & Cons
Winters in the Chicago suburbs can get cold, so it’s important to have the right type of heating system for your home.…
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Champion HVAC Products: FAQ
At G&R Heating and Air, we take pride in offering Champion heating and cooling systems. Champion is a Johnson Controls brand, joining the…
Smart Thermostats
Ecobee Smart Thermostats: What You Need To Know
When you think of a thermostat, the first thing that comes to mind is a little box with a single-color display. This…
