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Which Heating System is Right for Your Illinois Home?

Choosing the right heating system for your home is a big decision, especially with the chilly winters we experience in Illinois. Whether you’re building a new home or looking for a heating system replacement, it’s important to understand your options so you can keep your family comfortable and warm throughout the winter months. At Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning, we’ve been helping homeowners and businesses in the South suburbs and greater Chicagoland area with their HVAC needs since 1927. Let’s dive into the different heating systems available and help you figure out which one is the best fit for your home. Types of Heating Systems Before choosing a new heating system, it’s helpful to know about the various types of

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Pros and Cons of Hybrid HVAC Systems

Hybrid HVAC systems, also known as dual-fuel systems, are becoming more popular among homeowners in Orland Park and the greater Chicago area. Here at Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning, we’ve been helping folks with their heating and cooling needs since 1927. Our family-owned company takes pride in delivering top-notch home comfort solutions with the best-trained technicians and support staff around. Let’s dive into the pros and cons of hybrid HVAC systems to help you decide if this option is right for you. What Is a Hybrid HVAC System? A hybrid HVAC system combines a heat pump with a furnace. The heat pump works like an air conditioner in the summer, cooling your home. In the winter, it can provide heat.

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Why Is Ductless Heating & Cooling Right for You?

Hello, Orland Park property owners! Are you tired of dealing with the hassle of traditional heating and cooling systems? Let me introduce you to ductless heating and cooling systems. At Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning, we’ve been helping families like yours since 1927. Our family-owned company is built on integrity, honesty, and quality workmanship. Today, let’s explore why ductless systems might be the perfect solution for your home. What Are Ductless Systems? Ductless systems are known by several names: Mini-splits, mini-split systems, and ductless mini-splits. They are a type of heating and cooling system that doesn’t use traditional ductwork to distribute air. Instead, they consist of an outdoor unit and one or more indoor units. The indoor units are mounted

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SpacePak System

Why Choose a SpacePak System for Your Home

Discovering the SpacePak System Hey there! If you’re a homeowner in Orland Park, IL, you know how important it is to keep your home comfortable all year round. That’s where Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning comes in. We’ve been helping families like yours since 1927 with top-notch heating and cooling services. Today, I want to tell you about something amazing: the SpacePak system. What is a SpacePak System? A SpacePak system is a special type of air conditioning system. Unlike traditional AC systems that use big ducts, SpacePak uses small, flexible tubes. These tubes are only about two inches wide, which makes them perfect for older homes or homes without ductwork. They fit into walls, ceilings, and floors easily without

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Do Heat Pumps Work in the Summer?

Heat pumps are becoming more popular as people look for efficient ways to heat and cool their homes. With the newer cold-weather heat pumps, this affordable home comfort option has become increasingly popular with Chicago area homeowners.  Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning has served residents in Alsip, IL and the surrounding areas for nearly a century! Our business is built on providing the highest quality products and customer service, guaranteed. Our reputation stands on a strong foundation of excellence. Doornbos stands behind every heat pump installation we do to your complete satisfaction. Contact Doornbos today to learn how we can help you! Many people wonder if heat pumps work well in the summer. The answer is yes! Heat pumps are

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How Zone Control Systems Can Save You Money

Everyone likes saving money, especially when it comes to household expenses. One great way to do this is by using a zone control system installed by Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning. They can make your home more comfortable and efficient. Plus, they can help you save money on your energy bills. Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning is a respected household name among the residents of the Chicago area. We have helped countless home and business owners achieve maximum indoor comfort since 1927. Sometimes the best solution for ultimate comfort is to choose a zoned control system. What Are Zone Control Systems? Understanding Zone Control Systems Zone control systems are special setups for your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

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Is It Time To Replace My AC Unit?

Is your AC unit making strange noises? Or, has it stopped cooling your house like it used to? These are just two of several indicators that it might be time to think about an AC replacement.  In this blog, Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning will talk about when it’s the right time to replace your AC unit, how to know if you really need a new one, and why getting a new AC can be a good choice. Doornbos has been delivering quality products and services to homeowners in the Chicago area since 1927! No other HVAC service company is as knowledgeable and experienced as Doornbos. For a new AC installation or AC repair, a call to Doornbos is the

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How Often Should I Replace My HVAC Filter?

Why You Need to Change Your HVAC Air Filter Have you ever thought about how important it is to keep the air in your home clean? Your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system works hard every day to make sure your home is comfortable. One key part of this system is the HVAC air filter. This filter catches dust, pollen, and other small particles from the air inside your system before it enters your home. It’s a guardian for the indoor air preventing you from breathing things that would be unhealthy for you. But here’s something Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning wants you to know: you need to change your HVAC filter regularly to keep the air in your

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Video – 5 Questions to Ask Your HVAC Contractor

Your heating and cooling system is one of the most significant investments you’ll make in your home. Be sure to do some research before you buy anything to get the most value for your money. And make sure you are working with a company you can trust to do the job right.

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Think HVAC During Your Home Remodeling

Congratulations, you’re planning to remodel your Alsip home! Breathing new life and comfort into your charming older home is a grand adventure, and you can count on our team at Doornbos Heating & Air Conditioning to be there every step of the way to help however we can.

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How to Choose an HVAC Contractor

Congratulations! You are ready to install a new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Illinois home. With your new equipment, you can expect to enjoy improved comfort and lower energy bills.

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Why Ductless Is the Way to Go

You deserve the most comfort at the best price in your Illinois home or business. You want reliable heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) at reasonable prices. You want fresh, clean air so you and your loved ones can enjoy a healthy home.

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Keep your home comfortable and safe during this air conditioning season. Your HVAC and indoor air quality service questions answered.

This FAQ is to share with you how our team is working to keep homes comfortable and safe during this upcoming air conditioning season.  As temperatures rise we want to assure you Doornbos is open and ready to serve you. We are implementing safety procedures and services during the Coronavirus pandemic and want reassure you that our company remains committed to providing the best possible HVAC and indoor air quality services to all our customers. At Doornbos, our first and foremost priority is the safety of our customers and employees. Our entire team consists of experienced professionals who take great pride in our work—we can do our job with minimal disruption to you and your family. You can count on

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