Is Your Home Ready for Fall and Winter?

  Homeowners everywhere need to change their home maintenance as the seasons change, especially in a city of extremes like Chicago. We’ve compiled a list of projects that need to be taken care of this summer so you’re ready when autumn and winter roll around.    Program thermostat Thermostats should be set to automatically maintain […]

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Is Your Insulation Losing You Money?

    Did you know that you could be losing money every minute of every day if you have poor insulation? You lose money during the winter when heated air slips through the cracks into the cold, and during the summer when cool, fresh air is replaced by hot, muggy air from outside. It happens […]

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How to Easily Patch a Drafty Window

There are few things more annoying than discovering a drafty window in your home. Drafty windows can let in cold air and water, and quickly raise your monthly heating bill. Further, if left untreated, cracks and gaps in your window frames can get bigger over time. If you have recently discovered a draft coming from […]

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Winter-Proofing Your Home

  The winters in Illinois can be brutal, and can take a serious toll on your home. You may not even notice the damage until spring, when the snow disappears and reveals what it has left behind. Snow and ice can cause significant water damage to your walls, ceilings, and insulation if left unchecked, which […]

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