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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

October 18, 2022

If your home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at MB Heating wants to help keep your home’s indoor air quality high and you and your family healthy and comfortable.

What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

October 10, 2022

A furnace is a major investment for any Springfield homeowner. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership.

Video – Indoor air quality is important to your family’s health and well being

September 29, 2022

Air quality in your home is important to your family’s health. Having the right humidity levels, changing your filters regularly and installing air-cleaning or filtration systems like UV lights and air scrubbers.

What Are Zone Control Systems?

September 19, 2022

If you have a large home with multiple stories or a large household with family members who prefer different temperatures, consider installing a zone control system. At MB Heating, we always look for ways to improve the comfort, health, and safety of homes and businesses.

7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

September 8, 2022

The last thing you want to worry about when the weather takes a turn toward winter is a broken furnace. Our team at MB Heating & Cooling Inc. wants to help you be prepared by providing some furnace maintenance tips.

Video – When Do I Need to Replace the Batteries in My Smoke Detector?

August 31, 2022

Change the batteries in your smoke and CO detectors when you change your clocks. It’s an easy reminder to replace them and is very important for your safety!

Thermostat 101 Basics

August 19, 2022

Every team needs a leader. In the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, your thermostat is the undisputed leader of the heating and cooling team. It signals your furnace and air conditioner (AC) when to turn on and off. Whenever your thermostat detects a temperature change that’s different from the desired setting in your…

What Is a Ductless AC?

August 10, 2022

Here in Illinois, we also call these systems mini-splits, multi-splits, and variable refrigerant flow systems. Call MB Heating & Cooling Inc. for a recommendation from one of our heating and cooling professionals on where a ductless air conditioner might work best in the room you think could use some cooling help.

Is It Normal for My AC to Turn On and Off?

July 29, 2022

When an AC turns on and off in rather quick successions, without running for longer periods, this is called short cycling. It’s fairly common, but when this happens it means there’s something wrong with your air conditioner. So what should you do?