Heating And Cooling News & Blogs

What Is That Burning Smell Coming From My Furnace?

November 29, 2025

There is nothing scarier than switching your furnace on in the fall and catching a whiff of something burning.

If that happens to you, try to stay calm. The odor could be a harmless sign that your furnace is burning off dust at the start of the heating season in Illinois. Or it could be a red flag for a more significant problem.

Family freezing at home because of an expensive heating during cold winter.

How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

November 14, 2025

From our team here at ComforTemp Heating & Air Conditioning, here are four things you should do to make your furnace last longer:

view out of a home window of a yellow tree changing colors with fall.

5 Tips to Improve Indoor Air Quality This Fall

October 31, 2025

To improve your air quality and transform your Illinois home into the ideal living space you’ve always wanted, turn to our professionals.

Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense

October 15, 2025

Homeowners across the country are rethinking the traditional gas furnace and opting for heat pumps instead.

Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now

October 1, 2025

Prepping your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for winter in Comfortemp Heating & Air Conditioning not only enhances your safety and your furnace’s efficiency, it can help keep your repair budget in line during cold weather.

Why Is My Thermostat Blank?

September 16, 2025

It is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its blank screen.

Is this a serious issue—does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it is something minor and can be easily fixed!

Home inspection of central air unit by a maintenance worker.

5 Reasons Why Regular HVAC Maintenance Is Essential

August 29, 2025

According to the U.S. DOE, a simple task such as changing the air filter on your HVAC system can improve efficiency by up to 15 percent.

3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

August 15, 2025

An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.

This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Willowbrook as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Illinois.