If your air conditioner is making a loud noise, it may be its way of telling you something is wrong. Air conditioners can make a variety of different noises. While some of these noises are harmless and are part of normal operation, others can be quite concerning and signify a bigger issue. If you’ve noticed […]
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You should not go through the expense and inconvenience of excavating your sewer line unless you know precisely what the problem is. In our most recent blog, the plumbers at Ravinia Plumbing, Sewer, Heating & Electric discuss the importance of sewer video inspections to assess the condition of your home’s sewer system. To schedule a […]
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So maybe you can execute simple plumbing projects like replacing a toilet handle or unclogging a drain. But when it comes to major plumbing jobs, you’re probably better off hiring a professional for plumbing services including plumbing repairs and installations. Here are a few reasons, in no particular order: Why Hire a Professional Plumber They […]
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While air filters installed in your furnace do a great job keeping the HVAC system and ductwork clean, they don’t stop harmful particulates from entering your home. That is why many homeowners today are opting for an additional level of protection and installing media air cleaners for improved indoor air quality. Media air cleaners are […]
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More and more homeowners in Chicago’s North Shore and Chicago’s Northwest suburbs are enjoying the many benefits of heat pumps. A heat pump is part of your home’s HVAC system. It is installed outside your home, and can both cool and heat it. Heat pumps use electricity and refrigerant to transfer heat inside and outside […]
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The air inside a home has two to five times more pollutants than outside air. Given that Americans spend as much as 90% of their time indoors, it’s little wonder that people are investing in whole house air purifiers to remove pathogens, odors and respiratory droplets that can spread viruses into your home’s air. Types […]
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In our most recent blog, the HVAC technicians at Ravinia Plumbing, Sewer, Heating & Electric discuss the benefits of regular air conditioner maintenance and what’s typically included in this service. Why Do I Need an AC Tune Up? A few reasons it’s important to have your AC unit tuned up once a year include: Increased […]
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Modern outdoor lighting offers many benefits to homeowners. Not only does outdoor lighting boost your home’s curb appeal and overall aesthetics, but it can also keep your family safe by deterring burglars from targeting your home. Burglars are much more likely to break into homes without an outdoor lighting system. But what type of outdoor […]
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When the bitter cold hits the Chicago area, it can cause more than just comfort issues for you and your family. Freezing temperatures can also cause your plumbing pipes to freeze and burst – leading to a messy situation that can cause hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars worth of damage. Pipes most at risk […]
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You already know the basics of how Wi-Fi – or “smart” – thermostats work. You can pre-set the temperature and modify it via your mobile phone or tablet. You may not know, though, in addition to these basic features, some Wi-Fi thermostats can “learn” from your behavior and temperature preferences and adjust the temperature based […]
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