What Are Some Common AC Problems During Illinois Summers?

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What Are Some Common AC Problems During Illinois Summers? Illinois summers can be scorching, making a reliable air conditioning system essential for comfort. However, the intense heat often puts additional strain on AC units, leading to common problems that can disrupt their efficiency and performance. At American Weathermakers Inc., we understand these challenges and offer […]

WHOLE HOUSE WATER PROTECTION

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Water Protection is easier than ever- learn more Home protection has become easier than ever. American Weathermakers has been ask by customers because their insurance carriers are discounting home insurance in exchange for home protect to be added. Did you know that a water leak left un-noticed or a busted pipe can cause far more […]

Dehumidification : The Real Comfort Killer

Control Humidity all summer long!

Why does humidity make us feel unconformable? Humidity can make you feel uncomfortable because it can make it hard for your body to cool itself through sweat. When you sweat, heat from your body evaporates into the air, which cools your skin. However, when the air is already humid/ full of moisture, it’s harder for sweat to evaporate, so […]

HVAC System Sizing: Why Proper Sizing Matters for Efficiency

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HVAC System Sizing Fundamentals Understanding BTU and Ton Measurements When it comes to heating and cooling your home, understanding the language of HVAC professionals is key. British Thermal Units (BTUs) and tons are the alphabets of this language, each letter representing a crucial aspect of your system’s capacity. BTUs measure the amount of heat required […]

Energy-Efficient HVAC Upgrades

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Energy-Efficient HVAC System Components High-Efficiency HVAC Units When it comes to energy savings, the efficiency of your HVAC unit is paramount. Units with high Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) and Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) ratings are designed to use less energy while providing the same level of comfort as their less efficient counterparts. This not […]

Surge Protection is it right for me?

Is your AC glowing Green?

With any modern appliance they are full of delicate electronics. These electrical circuit boards are prone to damaged by electrical surges, brown outs or other dirty power problems. We count on our appliances to give us the creature comforts we enjoy and come to rely on. Ask you tech today if this protection is worth your […]

Cottonwood is Evil

Public Air Conditioner Enemy

Cottonwood in history: Few sights were more welcome to America’s early pioneers than the cottonwood tree. As they pushed westward with their wagons, these brave men and women found food for their livestock in the tree’s leaves, as well as shade for themselves and timber for their dwellings. The beauty of the cottonwood leaves as they […]

Are you planning on a furnace replacement?

Old Furnace

I run into customers all the time that have equipment for 25 years or longer. They start to develop a sense that it will last forever. They start to have short term memory loss when our emergency tech came out in the middle of the night to restore your heat. They seemed to forget at […]

Maintenance Just Makes Cents $

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American Weathermakes primary focus is maintenance of to help keep your equipment in top working condition, avoid breakdowns and squeeze as much life out of the equipment you currently have. Thank you to all that are in our Comfort Club. They save the most money, have double the warranties on repairs. Learn more, click here.  

A2L Refrigerants : Right now you have a choice, after 2025 you will not

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The AC World is Changing in 2025: Be aware while you can make a choice American Weathermakers wants to keep our customers aware of the changes coming that will affect us all. There is an Air Conditioning refrigerant change coming in 2025. We want to start the conversation now, so you’ll be ready to make […]