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How Long Does Home Heating Oil Last? Can It Go Bad?

If you use oil for heating your home, you may wonder how long home heating oil lasts.

How to Manually Check the Heating Oil Level in an Oil Tank

When you heat your home with home heating oil, it is important to keep an eye on the tank level just like you watch the fuel gauge in your car. Some oil tanks have external floating gauges that you can simply look at to determine how much fuel you have left. However, most oil tanks do not have...

Why Heating Oil Prices Are Continuing to Fall

Several factors are contributing to a drop in heating oil prices that hasn’t been seen for over a decade in some parts of the country.

8 Signs That You Need to Schedule a Heating Repair

Pay attention to these signs that can indicate you need to schedule a heating repair.

What Happens When You Add the Wrong Fuel to Your Gas Tank?

Knowing which fuel your vehicle needs and paying close attention to the pump you're about to use can help ensure that you fill your car's tank properly.

What a Mechanic Wishes You Would Stop Doing

With Car Care Month coming to a close, we spoke with an automotive technician to get answers to some of your biggest mechanic/car concerns for the upcoming summer driving season, as well as some do's and don'ts for your car!

10 Ways To Save Money On Home Heating Oil

With the cold weather upon us, many want to crank up the heat to stay warm. Before you do that, learn these 10 tips to save money on home heating oil.

Home Efficiency Tip 2 Heating and Cooling Systems

Keeping It Cool: Air Conditioning

This is an excerpt from the article “Top 11 Things You Didn’t Know About Saving Energy at Home: Summer Edition”. For more info, please visit www.energy.gov.Running your air conditioning at 78°F ins…

What to Do When Your HVAC Unit is Making Loud Noises

If your HVAC unit is making loud noises, it may be malfunctioning. In order to understand what is causing these loud HVAC noises, click here.

How Maintenance Benefits Your Furnace

Furnaces have existed as long as any home heating system. They’ve remained popular because they can overcome almost any level of cold. However, a furnace is only as good as the care it receives; this is true for almost any complex machine...

Shavitz Heating and Air Conditioning is now Paperless!

Shavitz Heating and Air Conditioning has been proudly serving the Chicago area for over 100 years, and we know it's important to help our valued customers stay informed of the latest equipment and products for your home and comfort. Air conditioning systems are becoming more efficient and reducing energy consumption and now our techs are…

Ways to Tell If You Have an Energy Efficient AC Unit

Having an energy efficient AC system in the summer goes a long way toward keeping your expenses down.

New York Homeowners: How To Heat Your Home The Green Way

Eco-friendly home improvements for an energy efficient heating system.

Help Your AC Be More Effective

Here are a few tips to help your AC be more effective.

The Hidden Truth About Heating and Cooling

When choosing a new house heating and cooling Ottawa, there are plenty of considerations...Since the HVAC business has undergone drastic price changes

What are Those Furnace Odors?

While some furnace odors can be safely ignored, others require immediate attention.