Modern Air Conditioning & Heating

7 Things to Check Before Calling an HVAC Technician

Oh no! You just arrived home and discovered that your heat (or air conditioner) isn’t working! Before you pick up your cell phone and dial your favorite heating and cooling company (Selvey Heating …

Finding the right expert for your HVAC needs

There are many choices available for your heating, ventilation and air conditioning needs. So, how do you know which business to choose?

Why Mobile Homeowners Should Use a NATE Certified HVAC Technician

Put your worries aside a moment and consider the benefits of using a NATE certified technician.

How to buy a radiant heating system

Wondering how to buy a radiant heating system? We'll help you with advice and helpful tips to consider.

Why Indoor Air Pollutants Might be Making You Sick

Few, if any people realize that indoor air pollutants might be the reason they immediately seem to catch a case of the sniffles when they get home or arrive at work.

How Do I Know If I Can Trust a Contractor?

The key part to any remodel? How to hire a contractor. HouseLogic helps you find a good contractor and ensure your working relationship is productive.

10 Ways To Save Money On Home Heating Oil

With the cold weather upon us, many want to crank up the heat to stay warm. Before you do that, learn these 10 tips to save money on home heating oil.

Common Causes of a Noisy Air Conditioner

A noisy air conditioner is both irritating and worrisome.

What You Really Need to Look for When Buying an Air Conditioner

The ultimate buyer's guide to finding the right AC.

Home Efficiency Tip 2 Heating and Cooling Systems

Shavitz Heating and Air Conditioning is now Paperless!

Shavitz Heating and Air Conditioning has been proudly serving the Chicago area for over 100 years, and we know it's important to help our valued customers stay informed of the latest equipment and products for your home and comfort. Air conditioning systems are becoming more efficient and reducing energy consumption and now our techs are…

Is Your Air Conditioner About to Call it Quits?

Is the air coming out of your AC seem lukewarm? If it’s not cold, even at full blast, then you may have a failed compressor. This is just one warning sign.

Keeping It Cool: Air Conditioning

This is an excerpt from the article “Top 11 Things You Didn’t Know About Saving Energy at Home: Summer Edition”. For more info, please visit www.energy.gov.Running your air conditioning at 78°F ins…

Is That A Burning Smell Coming From Your Furnace

Sometimes your furnace starts up and you notice a distinctive smell coming through the registers. It reminds you of something burning. What is it? Should you be concerned? This burning smell can be caused by a variety of things within your heating system.

Do You Know Which MERV Air Filter Ratings Are Best?

If you’re paying attention to all aspects of a cleaner home, don’t forget about your air filter. Learn which MERV air filter rating is right for your use.

How to Decide If You Need Your Commercial Air Conditioner Serviced

Does your commercial HVAC need some help this summer? Discover how the right commercial services team can help.

Heating & Air Conditioning Myths

See some of the most common myths being spread about heating and air conditioning, along with some ideas of what you could be doing instead.