Indoor Air Quality Articles

Don’t Let Your Home Sweat It Out: A Illinois Guide to Humidity Control

August 29, 2024
Don't Let Your Home Sweat It Out: A Illinois Guide to Humidity Control. Glass door with condensation and a tree, high humidity. Texture of water on a glass. Phenomenon of nature and exterior concept.

Our nearby licensed heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technicians can help zap the humidity inside your Morton home. Whether installing a whole-home dehumidifier or addressing the airflow inside your home, we’ll offer practical solutions that fit your budget and needs.

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Air Duct Cleaning

July 29, 2024
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Your air ducts circulate a supply of fresh and properly treated air. But since ductwork mostly hides behind walls, ceilings, and floors, many Illinois homeowners don’t take the time to monitor its condition.

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What Are Zone Control Systems?

July 15, 2024
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Reducing the stress on your HVAC equipment extends the service life of your entire system. It also lowers your monthly utility bills. According to the US Department Department of Energy (DOE), heating and cooling your home accounts for upwards of 40 percent of your energy costs.

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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

April 30, 2024
Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important? Glass door with condensation and a tree, high humidity.

Our professionals at Garber Heating & Air Conditioning 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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What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

March 15, 2024
What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning? Photo of a carbon monoxide detector in home.

Garber Heating & Air Conditioning has all the answers to your carbon monoxide questions. As a leading heating and cooling company here in Illinois, we are committed to keeping you comfortable and safe inside your home. You can trust our team to provide you the information you need to remain safe from dangers like carbon monoxide leaks.

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Video – Which Air Quality Equipment Should I Install?

October 31, 2023
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Indoor air quality is on everyone’s mind but how do you know what equipment is right for your home? Garber Heating & Air Conditioning 309-866-3025

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5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

February 15, 2023
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What do you think of when you hear about air pollution? You might immediately imagine a giant cloud of smoke, cars spewing exhaust, or a trash incinerator––but have you ever thought about your own home in Washington?

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5 Tips To Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

September 15, 2022
A person with a rubber glove cleans an air vent. 5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall.

As autumn comes around, you may spend more time inside your home. Enhancing your indoor air quality (IAQ) allows you to enjoy the autumn season to its fullest.

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Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

July 11, 2022
Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

controlled indoor environments can often be extremely comfortable in our modern world. Combine that with the fact so many of our daily needs are easily met without needing to go outside, and you find a society that spends nearly all its time indoors. As a result, poor indoor air quality has become a significant area of concern as a contributor to potential health problems.

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The Problem With Clogged Air Filters

September 30, 2021
Dirty Air Filter

Changing your air filter in your home is something that usually needs to be done a few times a year. When you think about it, it’s really a small price to pay for such a big job.

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Why Is Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Important?

March 16, 2021

Energy-efficient homes are more common than ever. Although they provide many benefits, including reducing overall energy usage and a smaller carbon footprint, they come with some disadvantages as well.

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