Once the weather is cooling off, you may be concerned about how you’ll take full advantage of your heating and cooling. After all, HVAC costs can make up a large chunk of your monthly electric bill. To figure out new ways to reduce costs, some owners look closely [Continue Reading ]
The windows of your home are a portal to the outdoors, a way to draw light in while you enjoy the view of your garden, yard or landscape. The last thing you want to see is a sweaty window plastered in a layer of condensation. Not only are windows [Continue Reading ]
Snow-covered winter weather offers things like sledding down a nearby hill or snowball fights in the back yard. However, winter weather can be difficult on your home. Extremely cold conditions can cause the water lines in your home to freeze and burst, which may lead to significant water damage [Continue Reading ]
A furnace is almost always a background player for your home, helping keep you warm across the cold winter months. It regularly doesn’t get noticed until something goes wrong. One root cause could be that your furnace has a cracked heat exchanger. It can potentially be hazardous, so it’s [Continue Reading ]
When you think of winter, you hopefully think of a cozy evening curled up by the fire. But sometimes winter decides not to go along with our plans, and we're stuck shivering in our own homes. You may not be able to keep a blizzard from blowing through, but you [Continue Reading ]
Operating a Nest thermostat is one of the easiest ways to perfect the daily schedule of your heating and cooling. This smart thermostat can learn your preferences and automatically make improvements. But as you might expect, it won’t work correctly or at all if you see an error [Continue Reading ]
The idea of installing both a furnace and heat pump might feel somewhat odd at first. After all, why should you need two sources of heat? Even though furnaces and heat pumps both provide energy-efficient heat, the differences in their design really make using both of them a [Continue Reading ]
When something’s messing with your HVAC system, one of the first places to look is your thermostat. Many models have a digital display that will reveal a specific numerical error code. This error code can be used to help diagnose the problem and streamline the troubleshooting and repair [Continue Reading ]
A mini-split system can be an excellent addition to your home. Unlike central forced-air systems, mini-splits don’t depend on the maze of air ducts to provide comfortable indoor temperatures. Instead, you can install one or more units in the rooms or spaces that need them most. But where exactly are [Continue Reading ]
Whether you’re new to the job market or looking for a new career, it’s a smart idea to find out what’s in demand. The higher the demand, the easier it is to find training, certifications and good career opportunities. In the last several years, there has been a [Continue Reading ]
About J.L. Brady Company LLC
J.L. Brady Company LLC has offered dependable, quality service to homeowners in the Quad Cities community for over 100 years. Our experienced technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable on all HVAC products, so you’ll be confident knowing you can trust us. The team at J.L. Brady Company LLC adheres to high standards and are devoted to providing the best customer service, whether you’re looking for a new HVAC system or have to schedule maintenance on your current system. You can reach us at 309-865-5564 or arrange an appointment online to get started on your home comfort needs!
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