Outdoor air conditioner condenser beside a red-brick wall with a tidy line set

Heating & cooling in Edwardsville, IL

Edwardsville, one of the oldest cities in Illinois, has historic homes near downtown and many newer subdivisions built as the area around SIUE grew.

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What do you need?

What we see in Edwardsville

  • Many newer subdivision homes have systems nearing replacement age. Ask for a repair-versus-replace comparison in writing.
  • Older homes near downtown may need duct or flue work along with a new furnace.
  • Ask for model numbers and efficiency ratings on every option.

Questions to ask a heating & cooling contractor

  • Will you do a load calculation instead of sizing by square footage?
  • Are you licensed where required and insured?
  • What are the exact model numbers and efficiency ratings for each option?
  • Will the indoor coil be replaced to match the outdoor unit?
  • What's included: permit, thermostat, pad, line set and haul-away?
  • What's your labor warranty, and how is the manufacturer warranty registered?
  • Do any current utility rebates or tax incentives apply?

Illinois rules

  • Roofers must hold an Illinois roofing license from IDFPR and put the license number on bids and contracts.
  • Plumbers must be licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
  • On home repair jobs, contractors must give you the “Home Repair: Know Your Consumer Rights” pamphlet, with a signed acknowledgment when the job is over $1,000.
  • Home repair contractors must carry liability insurance of at least $100,000 per person / $300,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $50,000 for property damage (815 ILCS 513/25).