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How An ERV Or HRV Ventilation System Can Help You Breathe Easy When Your Home’s Shut Tight Edit

February 23, 2012 November 19, 2020

Your home’s indoor air quality, as well as moisture control, relies on its ventilation. If you don’t have a mechanical ventilation system, such as an energy recovery ventilator (ERV) or heat recovery ventilator (HRV), natural ventilation and air infiltration are generally not enough to keep the air in your home clean and moisture-free. The HRV …

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Frozen Pipes: Preventing A Problem You Definitely Don’t Want Edit

February 21, 2012 January 4, 2018

At the top of the list of least-desirable phrases homeowners want to hear is: Frozen pipes. Not only are frozen pipes just plain inconvenient and a huge undertaking to repair and clean up, but they’re an expense that’s fairly easy to avoid — if you know how to prevent this problem. Oddly enough, it’s not …

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Furnace Replacement: As Easy As 1, 2, 3 Edit

February 16, 2012 December 22, 2017

Are you intimidated by the prospect of a furnace replacement? There’s no need to be — it’s relatively easy if you follow the three guidelines listed below: Find a top-notch contractor Finding the right contractor is easier said than done, but if you keep the following factors in mind, you can weed out the best …

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Gas Leaks: Detecting And Preventing An Invisible Danger Edit

February 14, 2012 February 11, 2016

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 …

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Getting A Grip On Your Heating Costs Edit

February 9, 2012 December 22, 2017

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 …

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A Crippling Power Outage Can Happen At Any Time — Are You Ready?Edit

February 7, 2012 January 4, 2018

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 …

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Heat Pump Operation And Benefits — What You Should Know Edit

February 2, 2012 December 22, 2017

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 …

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Ice Dams: The Telltale Sign That Your Attic Needs Attention Edit

January 31, 2012 January 4, 2018

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 …

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You May Need Duct Cleaning Services If You’ve Experienced These Issues Edit

January 26, 2012 January 4, 2018

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 …

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Our HVAC Service — Three Keys To Customer Satisfaction Edit

January 24, 2012 January 18, 2019

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 …

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