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The Arlington Heights Rotary Santa Run, Sponsored In Part by Allied Air Conditioning and Heating Corp. Allied Air Conditioning and Heating Corp. is proud to sponsor the 2019 Rotary Santa Run in Arlington Heights, which supports people in need in our community and across the globe. The Rotary Santa Run has become a local tradition, … Continued

The holidays are coming! It’s that time of year to slow down and spend quality time with friends and family. But when you’re the host, things can get hectic fast. You don’t have time to stress over keeping your home warm and comfortable for your guests, especially as the temperatures start to fall below freezing. … Continued

Potential tariffs on steel and aluminum imported to the US have been in the news this winter and spring. What are the facts, and what do they mean for consumers? In addition to producing steel and aluminum here at home, the US annually imports a significant amount of each metal from a variety of countries. … Continued

Many contractors focus on the benefits of improved comfort rather than energy savings DECISIONS, DECISIONS: Comfort, not natural gas prices, usually lead homeowners to purchase a condensing furnace, said Kevin Fitzgerald, sales manager, Allied Air Conditioning and Heating Corp., Palatine, Illinois. Not that long ago, when gas prices were sky high, many customers chose to … Continued

Are you concerned that your aging system might not last another summer? Maybe it’s time to call an Allied technician to come out and check your system. It’s a good idea to do this before the full force of summer’s heat makes cooling a necessity, not just a nicety. A little preventive maintenance can go … Continued

Maintenance supervisors and property managers have enough headaches with the day to day issues. Catching something simple, early on can save you major expense later. Dirty coils and filters impede efficiency and strain your system. Being able to identify problems before they arise, can help ward off many unplanned and costly HVAC repairs. With a … Continued

Wouldn’t it be nice to never have to get your teeth cleaned again? Any good mom will tell you … it’s just not how the world works. We brush our teeth daily to keep from having to go to the dentist, and – we still need to have our teeth professionally cleaned periodically. Same goes … Continued

Every time you turn around there is another resource telling you, they know who is “THE BEST!” You can find referral lists on the internet. You hear them on the radio. There are TV ads, and emails. There are even apps who connect you with your neighbors. So who do you really trust when choosing … Continued

Heating and air conditioning repairs can often be some of the more expensive repairs you will do for your home or investment property. Proper heating and cooling is something that no one wants to live without. We all use them daily – to keep our homes comfortable, year-round. None of us want to go back … Continued

For many of us, the holidays are the busiest time of the year. Hosting family gatherings, meals, and parties feature in many families’ plans—ensure a problem with your heating system doesn’t mess them up. A failing HVAC system could turn your comfy home into an icebox just when company is arriving. Or, maybe you’re traveling … Continued

Some buildings have forced air heating, some have hydronic heating; some have a furnace, some have a boiler. It doesn’t matter which, though; your friends always come to you when something goes wrong because you’re handy. You know how things work, and you’re happy to help out. Even better is when you don’t know to … Continued

It seems like building homes never gets any easier. In the age of smartphones, mobile apps, and big data, there’s always some new technology that people desperately want in their new home. Staying at the forefront takes more and more effort. With all the new stuff out there, costs always go up but it sure … Continued