Generators

Generators

What size power generator do I need for my house?

Power outages due to storms, flooding, cold and heat are now more and more common in the United States. So, it is no surprise many people, especially in the Midwest, are starting to recognize emergency power generators are a necessity rather than a luxury item. “Our generators power sump pumps during flooding events, power medical equipment for sick family members and power refrigerators in the event of power loss,” according to Daniel (Dan) Sondej who has been working on air …
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2021 Home Improvements

Stimulus checks and tax returns will allow some of us to upgrade our homes, which is why the team at Doug’s Heating & Air Conditioning collected some ideas for small and big spenders.   Air Quality Investing into clean air for you and your loved ones is the most affordable solution. You may consider air scrubbers, air purifiers, air cleaners, germicidal UVC light and even humidifiers. We recommend conducting an air audit to assess your situation. Investing into better air …
Air Conditioning

In an Emergency, Doug’s is There!

Emergencies have a tendency to happen at the worst time, especially when it’s very hot or very cold out and never during regular business hours. This is why Doug’s Heating and Air Conditioning is proud to offer our 24-Hour Emergency service. We have a special line setup for HVAC emergency situations in order to reach our on-call emergency technicians. Give us a call at 309-764-2500, follow the phone instructions and our technicians will be able to get back to you, …
Generators

3 Powerful Benefits of Emergency Generators

In the Midwest, we are no strangers to constantly changing and severe weather. Powerful thunderstorms and tornadoes are quite common and bring flash-floods, debris, and power outages in their wake. What can be an annoying night in the dark for some can be a catastrophic power failure for others which is why an emergency power generator is one of the best ways you can protect yourself in case of a blackout. Power Important Devices When the power goes out, the …
Generators

Kilo-What?

Many of us have lived in the Midwest for all of our lives. However, even if you’re new to the area, you’ve probably already realized how quickly the weather and temperature can fluctuate. Shifting weather, especially in the colder months can mean snow storms, frozen powerlines and, inevitably, power outages. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the typical American household loses power once or twice a year for an average of three hours. However, as many of us saw …
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Storm Strategy!

We all know that the weather in the Midwest can change at any moment. Big storms in our area can lead to unexpected power outages.  That is why it is even more important to be prepared. One preparation you can make to guard your home or business against the storms is the purchase of a back up generator, so you can always keep your heat or air and refrigerators going when you need them. Doug’s can help you select the …
Generators

Don’t let storms keep you in the dark.

With a winter storm headed our way this week it is even more important to be prepared for power outages. One thing you can do to prepare is to purchase a generator that way your lights are always on when you need them. Generators convert mechanical energy into the electric power that runs your lights. refrigerator, and furnace. Generators for home use range in price from $2,000 to over $10,000, depending on the size and watts. Give us a call …
Generators

Be Prepared

There are not any storms in the forecast right now, but you know that weather in the Midwest can change in a heartbeat. With the unpredictable weather in our region, it is even more important to be prepared for power outages. One preparation you can make to guard your house against the storms is the purchase of a generator, so you can always keep your heat or air and refrigerators going when you need them. Now, you can keep your …
Generators

Don’t let storms keep you in the dark.

With a winter storm headed our way this week, it is even more important to be prepared for power outages. One thing you can do to prepare is to purchase a generator that way your lights are always on when you need them. Generators convert mechanical energy into the electric power that runs your lights, refrigerator, and furnace. Generators for home use range in price from $2,000 to over $10,000, depending on the size and watts. Give us a call …
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