When the temperature in your home drops a few degrees, you hear the soft comforting “whoosh” of the furnace starting. When you put a pot on the stove, you turn the knob and a ring of blue flame appears. Most likely, the water in your home is also...
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The holidays always seem to focus on children, with talk of twinkling lights, Santa Claus and flying reindeer. However, here at Maertin Heating and Cooling, we know that our area seniors need our attention at the holidays as well. For seniors...
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It’s raining and you notice a spot on your ceiling that wasn’t there when it was dry outside. Your furnace is running but the air isn’t warm. A baseball comes rocketing through your bedroom window. Our homes are built to keep us dry, safe and...
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Fall is coming, and so are the falling leaves from all of our trees. Are you thinking “UGH – I hate to rake”? Maertin Heating and Cooling has some great news for homeowners to mull as you are raking those dreaded leaves. Smartly placed and...
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When ComEd sends you an analysis of your energy usage compared to your neighbor’s, you might be pleased to see that your home is in the most efficient category – or you could be disappointed that you’re solidly in the red zone of using much more...
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We just watched a viral video where a guy turned a $10 welcome mat and $40 of supplies into a $30 welcome mat. Spending a lot of money to slightly improve the function of an object might make sense if that’s your hobby. But what if instead of...
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It’s National Safety Month, which is the perfect time to check for some common but difficult to see problems that might compromise the safety of our homes. There are all sorts of threats to our homes that we can’t control, from weather to...
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This spring, we’ve seen living proof of the Chicago saying “If you don’t like the weather in Chicagoland, just wait five minutes” with temperatures dropping to freezing just 36 hours after temperatures hit a high of 80 degrees. At Maertin Heating...
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In virtually every household in this country, people work a delicate balance between keeping the rooms comfortable all year round and trying not to drain the bank account on the utility bills. Unfortunately, many people crank up the air...
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In the United States, there is currently a shortage of technicians in almost every trade: plumbers, electricians, carpenters, and HVAC technicians are all in short supply. Recent statistics indicate that there are only about 260,000 HVAC...
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