If you have equipment in your home that uses natural gas, oil or propane, such as a furnace or water heater, the risk of gas leaks is ever-present. While the chances that a gas leak will happen in your home are not very high, it’s important to know how to detect and prevent this invisible …
Gas Leaks: Detecting And Preventing An Invisible DangerEdit Read More »
Living in the Midwest, you know that finding ways to manage heating costs is a priority every winter. In fact, heating costs often comprise well over half of a homeowner’s total energy budget, so it’s wise to figure out how you can reduce heating costs, without impacting home comfort. There are a variety of ways …
Thunderstorms, high winds and heavy snow aren’t uncommon in Southwest Illinois, and in order to be prepared for a power outage, it’s essential that your home is ready. If you’ve ever experienced a power outage, you know how inconvenient, and even hazardous, it can be. However, taking the time to gather a few supplies and …
A Crippling Power Outage Can Happen At Any Time — Are You Ready?Edit Read More »
If you aren’t familiar with the benefits of a heat pump, it’s time to get the facts. Heat pumps have become an increasingly popular heating and cooling solution for homeowners in the Edwardsville area. They’re efficient, affordable and offer a level of convenience and comfort that’s hard to beat. The biggest question most people have is …
Heat Pump Operation And Benefits — What You Should KnowEdit Read More »
Ice dams on your roof in the winter are not just a nuisance. Once ice develops on your roof’s eaves, serious damage can occur to the home. In addition, ice dams can be a sign of significant problems within your attic. Southwest Illinois is particularly vulnerable to ice dams. Due to our position bordering the …
Ice Dams: The Telltale Sign That Your Attic Needs AttentionEdit Read More »
Duct cleaning is an increasingly widespread procedure that cleans most of the components of a forced-air system. The effectiveness of the procedure is not fully understood, so it can be difficult to determine when or if you should have your ducts cleaned. One reason homeowners are increasingly looking into duct cleaning is for the perceived …
You May Need Duct Cleaning Services If You’ve Experienced These IssuesEdit Read More »
When it comes to customer service, the HVAC service technicians at Ernst Heating & Cooling provide the best service available in the Edwardsville area. We guarantee quality results by following the three keys to customer satisfaction – a quick response, quality products and honesty. Each member of our staff is trained to locate the problem, find …
Our HVAC Service — Three Keys To Customer SatisfactionEdit Read More »
A well-maintained home furnace can stay useful at least 15 years. However, if your unit is approaching the big 2-0 – or if it’s not heating your home as efficiently as it could – the time could be right for replacing your furnace. The upcoming winter is forecast to be a harsh one in the Edwardsville …
Replacing Your Furnace Is Simple With Our Furnace Replacement GuideEdit Read More »
Most traditional furnaces and air conditioners come with a single-speed blower. This limits them to only running on one setting – high. During mild weather, this can be overkill, wasting energy by outputting too much air when a lower setting would suffice. If you’re in the market for new heating and cooling equipment, one option …
How A Variable-Speed Blower Can Contribute To System EfficiencyEdit Read More »
Many people put off preventive maintenance visits for their heating and cooling systems in an attempt to save money. However, by not having your system properly maintained and serviced regularly, you’ll actually increase the likelihood of requiring costly repairs later, not to mention living with a system that may not be efficiently heating and cooling …
Don’t Neglect Preventive Maintenance, Schedule Annual Precision Tune-UpsEdit Read More »
