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What Is Short Cycling?

November 16, 2021

Short cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work. 

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall?

October 20, 2021

In many places, evidence of fall’s presence is obvious by way of beautiful fall colors. But many only experience fall with its subtlety through lower humidity levels.

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How to Eliminate Dust in My Home

How to Eliminate Dust in My Home

August 16, 2021

It’s easy to see how dust can affect the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Oak Park home, leading to allergens. At Royal American Heating & Cooling, we know how important clean indoor air quality is for your home.

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3 Telltale Signs It’s Time for a New AC

3 Telltale Signs It’s Time for a New AC

July 23, 2021

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC). Repairs are easier on the pocketbook in the short run, but too many of them can add up.

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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

June 23, 2021

Our professionals at Royal American Heating & Cooling want to provide you with the information to create a healthy, comfortable environment for you and your family. Here is some important information about dehumidifiers and the role they play in your home’s health and comfort.

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Alleviate Allergies with HVAC System Maintenance

Alleviate Allergies with HVAC System Maintenance

May 31, 2021

Frustrated over your allergies preventing you from enjoying the day in your Oak Park home or getting any rest at night? You’re not alone!

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Do I Really Need an AC Tune-Up?

April 24, 2021

Home ownership comes with a great deal of responsibilities and an ever-growing to-do list. Add to that the responsibilities of a career and a family, and you see why modern life runs at a constant, fast pace here in Hinsdale. It’s easy to bump things like an air conditioner tune-up down the priority list, both in terms of time and money. It’s very likely you have higher priorities requiring more urgent attention than an air conditioner that seems to be working just fine.

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What Are the Benefits of Commercial HVAC Maintenance?

March 14, 2021

Your commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is large, complex, and hardworking. To help keep your entire system working safely and efficiently, and your Oak Park business operating at peak performance, it’s vital to schedule regular commercial maintenance.

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Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

February 17, 2021

Stand outdoors on one of those days when the weather feels perfect, take a few deep breaths, and enjoy the fresh air.

Later, take another deep breath—only inside your Illinois home. How does it compare?

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How Can I Save Money on My Heating Bill This Winter?

January 10, 2021

Is your energy bill too high in the winter? Are you looking for ways to cut costs? There are a number of simple things you can do at home to save money. Some of them are bigger projects, but most are simple things you can do in your day-to-day life to help reduce your heat cost this winter.

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