Reasons You Should Clean Your Boiler

Reasons You Should Clean Your Boiler A boiler is one of the most reliable heating systems you can have in your home or business, but like any piece of equipment, it requires regular maintenance. One of the most important steps in maintaining your boiler is keeping it clean. A clean boiler doesn’t just run better—it […]
How Do I Clean My Furnace?

Furnace Cleaning: A Simple Guide for a Safer, More Efficient Home A furnace is the heart of a home’s heating system, and like any piece of equipment, it performs best when properly maintained. Regular furnace cleaning helps extend the life of the system, improves efficiency, reduces energy bills, and keeps your home warm and comfortable […]
Furnace Tips for Winter

Have You Noticed the First Chill in the Air? Have you noticed those early signs of fall — cooler mornings, earlier sunsets, and the need for an extra blanket? For homeowners in Elk Grove Village, Schaumburg, Mount Prospect, Arlington Heights, and surrounding Illinois suburbs, these changes mean one thing: winter is coming, and your furnace […]
Boiler Tips for Winter

Boiler Tips for Winter Have You Noticed Cold Spots or Strange Boiler Noises? Have you noticed that certain radiators in your home stay cool while others get hot, or that your boiler has started making banging or gurgling sounds? These are common signs that your boiler system needs attention before winter arrives. For homeowners in […]
What is a Boiler?

Have You Noticed Uneven Heating or Cold Spots in Your Home? Have you noticed that certain rooms in your home stay chilly, even when the thermostat says the heat is on? This is a common issue for homeowners in Chicagoland, especially those with older houses. Many of these homes rely on boilers for heating — […]
What is a Mini-Split?

Have You Noticed Uneven Comfort in Your Home? Have you noticed that some rooms in your home are perfectly comfortable, while others always feel too hot in summer or too cold in winter? This is especially common in the older homes, additions, or remodeled basements of Chicagoland. Traditional central HVAC systems don’t always distribute air […]
What Is a Ductless HVAC?

Ductless HVAC systems, or mini-splits, offer flexible heating and cooling without the need for ductwork. They use an outdoor compressor connected to indoor units that deliver air directly into individual rooms. Ideal for sunrooms, garages, and additions, ductless systems provide energy-efficient, customizable comfort with independent zone control.
The Benefits of a Regular HVAC Tune-Up

In Elk Grove, IL, extreme weather puts your HVAC system to the test year-round. A seasonal tune-up from Midwest Comfort ensures your system runs efficiently, prevents costly breakdowns, and keeps your home comfortable no matter the season. Call (847) 338‑2777 to schedule your expert HVAC tune-up today.
Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Summer in 6 Easy Steps

Don’t let a broken AC ruin the first hot day of summer. With a few simple steps, you can prep your system to run efficiently all season long. Midwest Comfort Heating & Cooling shares six easy ways to get your air conditioner summer-ready—starting with safety first.
How Does a Whole‑Home Humidifier Work?

Whole‑home humidifiers add moisture through your HVAC system to balance humidity in every room. They help prevent dry skin, protect wood floors, and improve overall air quality. Learn how these systems work—and why Midwest Comfort is your trusted choice for installation and service.