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As winter approaches, many Peoria and Bloomington IL homeowners are wondering whether they should install a generator to power their homes when the power goes out. If you’ve taken that first step, the next question you should ask is, “Should I get a whole house or standby generator?” To answer...

In years past, home comfort was something you might be able to forget about as you went about the day to day. Getting out of the house to go to work, run errands, drop the kids off at school, or even social gatherings have provided respite from a drafty living room or a stuff bedroom— that is...

If you’re like the average homeowner in Peoria, Bloomington or Pekin, IL, you likely try to avoid paying any more in heating and cooling costs than you have to, unless it’s an emergency and your furnace or air conditioner isn’t working. We understand! You may already understand that...

When fall finally arrives in Illinois, it’s a relief to be done with the summer heat. But just because the days of home cooling are past doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do until the snow starts to fall. Winter will be here before you know it, and autumn is the perfect time to get a headstart on...

What IS that noise? When things go wrong with your AC it can make all types of strange and unnerving sounds. Is it a groan, a wheeze or banging? We know it can be a little embarrassing to imitate your noisy AC, so we’ve collected the most common noises and their potential causes. With these...