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How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter?

January 16, 2026

Are you anticipating a higher heating bill this winter? Here in Mendon, temperatures can get pretty low and old man winter can stick around for an extended period of time. The only way to ensure you remain perfectly comfortable inside your Illinois home is by keeping the thermostat set to heat and letting the furnace cycle.

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How Your HVAC Equipment Protects Against Viruses. Doctor talking to a senior woman in the bedroom.

How Your HVAC Equipment Protects Against Viruses

December 31, 2025

Did you ever start sneezing or coughing right after you entered a building or home? You can probably blame the poorly maintained indoor air quality.

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What Is That Burning Smell Coming From My Furnace? Close up photo of blue and red coils from inside a furnace.

What Is That Burning Smell Coming From My Furnace?

December 15, 2025

There is nothing scarier than switching your furnace on in the fall and catching a whiff of something burning.

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How Do I Know I Have a Cracked Heat Exchanger?

November 26, 2025

Our experienced furnace repair technicians will inspect and diagnose your furnace issue and resolve the concerns you are having.

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How Much Does it Cost to Install a Ductless Mini Split? A wall-mount mini-split heating and air conditioning unit installed in a new house.

How Much Does it Cost to Install a Ductless Mini Split?

November 12, 2025

Installing a ductless mini split is typically several thousand dollars, with the final balance greatly depending on the number of indoor units, system size, and installation complexity.

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Furnace Maintenance and Winter Energy Saving Tips

October 31, 2025

It’s understandable that home maintenance tasks can fall by the wayside. Many homeowners in Quincy, follow the old saying: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Life gets busy, and other priorities tend to creep in each month, eating away at your time and budget.

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Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now. A technician inspecting a furnace.

Schedule Your Annual Furnace Inspection Now

October 17, 2025

What’s at the top of your fall to-do list in Mendon? Make sure it is your furnace.

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Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense. Businessman holding jar of savings.

Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense

September 30, 2025

Want to heat and cool your Ursa, home, reduce your carbon footprint, and simplify your HVAC setup—all at the same time?

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Think HVAC During Your Home Remodeling. Mid adult couple filling document in the kitchen at home.

Think HVAC During Your Home Remodeling

September 15, 2025

Congratulations, you’re planning to remodel your home! Breathing new life and comfort into your charming older house is a grand adventure, and you can count on our team at Bruening Heating, Air Conditioning, & Fireplaces to be there every step of the way to help however we can.

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3 Tips to Prevent AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

August 30, 2025

An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.

This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Mendon as they have under the heat dome that has scorched across Illinois.

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