Johansen & Anderson Inc Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Air Filters’

Is Your Air Conditioner Really Cleaning the Air?

Monday, June 19th, 2017

germs-black-background-blueYou probably already know that your air conditioning system has a filter. And many people assume that the filter in their air conditioning system is doing an adequate job of filtering out allergens and other pollutants and keeping the air clean. But were you aware this is not the filter’s primary job?

As it is set up now, your air conditioner may not really be cleaning the air. Luckily, there are many solutions to poor indoor air quality, and we’ll give you some information here. For the best indoor air quality advice and customized systems just for your home, call your local AC technicians. Contact our team for AC service in Plainfield, IL!

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What You Should Check before Calling for Heating Repairs

Monday, January 30th, 2017

filter-change-ductsOf course, major heating repairs are not something we recommend for the average homeowner as a do-it-yourself project. Repairing a furnace is not easy. We know because our technicians train for years to continue to learn the latest techniques for heating repair—their training is never complete! No single online guide or manual could prepare someone to properly diagnose and repair such a complex system.

Still, there are many times we show up for heating repairs, only to find that the problem could have been resolved by the homeowner. Could it be a simple fix? If you’re heater is broken down completely or just not functioning properly, try the following. You may just prevent a call to a heating technician.

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How Often Should I Change My Air Filter?

Monday, August 29th, 2016

By now, you’ve probably heard that you should change the air filter in your home comfort system from time to time. Still, many homeowners neglect this vital maintenance task. This may be partly due to the fact that they are unsure of when to complete this task. In addition, a large number of homeowners aren’t sure why it’s so important, so they may allow themselves to believe it’s not really necessary.

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