How much does furnace repair cost in Homer Glen, IL?

Furnace repair costs in Homer Glen, IL typically range from $150 to $600 depending on the part and complexity. Todd's HVAC Services provides upfront pricing before any work begins — no surprises. Call 708-742-7935 for a same-day estimate.

Does Todd's HVAC Services offer emergency HVAC repair?

Yes. Todd's HVAC Services offers emergency heating and cooling repair in Homer Glen and the southwest Chicago suburbs. Call or text 708-742-7935 for fast response. Same-day service is available.

What areas does Todd's HVAC Services serve?

Todd's HVAC Services serves Homer Glen, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Mokena, Lockport, Lemont, New Lenox, Frankfort, Palos Heights, Palos Park, Oak Forest, Romeoville, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Joliet, and surrounding southwest Chicago suburbs.

How often should I have my HVAC system serviced?

HVAC systems should be serviced at least once a year — ideally twice. Schedule a furnace tune-up in the fall before heating season and an AC tune-up in the spring before cooling season. Regular maintenance extends system life, prevents breakdowns, and keeps energy bills lower.

Does Todd's HVAC offer financing for new HVAC systems?

Yes. Todd's HVAC Services offers financing options for new HVAC installations and major repairs. Flexible payment plans are available to fit your budget. Visit our Financing page or call 708-742-7935 to learn more.

How long has Todd's HVAC Services been in business?

Todd's HVAC Services has been serving Homer Glen and the southwest Chicago suburbs for nearly 40 years, since the mid-1980s. We are locally owned and operated — not a franchise or call center.

How do I know if I need a new AC unit or just a repair?

If your AC is more than 12-15 years old, requires frequent repairs, or your energy bills have increased significantly, replacement is often more cost-effective than repair. Todd's HVAC Services provides honest assessments — we'll tell you if a repair makes sense or if a new system will save you money long-term. Call 708-742-7935.

Indoor Air Quality

Is Duct Cleaning Worth It? What Homer Glen Homeowners Need To Know

Q: Why is my furnace blowing cold air?

A furnace blowing cold air is usually caused by a dirty air filter, a faulty thermostat, a tripped limit switch, or a problem with the pilot light or ignitor. Check your filter first — a clogged filter is the most common cause. If the problem persists, call Todd's HVAC Services at 708-742-7935 for a same-day diagnosis.

April 1, 20265 min readTodd's HVAC Services

Duct cleaning is one of the most misunderstood services in the HVAC industry. Some companies oversell it as a miracle cure for every air quality problem. Others dismiss it entirely. The truth is somewhere in the middle — and it depends on your specific situation.

What Is Duct Cleaning?

Professional duct cleaning uses specialized equipment to remove dust, debris, pet dander, mold spores, and other contaminants from your home's ductwork — the system of tubes that distributes heated and cooled air throughout your house. A thorough cleaning covers the supply ducts, return ducts, registers, grilles, diffusers, heat exchangers, drip pans, fan motors, and the air handling unit.

When Duct Cleaning Is Definitely Worth It

The EPA and NADCA (National Air Duct Cleaners Association) recommend duct cleaning in these situations:

After a home renovation or remodel — construction dust and debris gets into ductwork and circulates through your home
After water damage or flooding — moisture in ducts leads to mold growth
If you've moved into a previously owned home — you don't know the history of the system
If you have pets that shed heavily — pet dander accumulates in ducts
If anyone in your home has allergies or asthma — cleaner ducts mean cleaner air
If you see visible mold growth inside ducts or on HVAC components
If ducts are infested with rodents or insects

When Duct Cleaning May Not Be Necessary

If your ducts are relatively new, your filters are changed regularly, and you don't have any of the above conditions, duct cleaning may not provide a significant benefit. The key is an honest assessment — which is exactly what Todd's HVAC provides.

How Much Does Duct Cleaning Cost in Homer Glen?

Todd's HVAC Services currently offers whole-house duct cleaning for $595 (regular price $895). Beware of companies advertising $49 or $99 duct cleaning — these are typically bait-and-switch offers that result in much higher bills or incomplete work.

What To Expect From a Professional Duct Cleaning

A proper duct cleaning takes 3–5 hours for an average home. Technicians use truck-mounted or portable vacuum equipment with HEPA filtration, combined with agitation tools to dislodge debris. After cleaning, you should notice improved airflow and, in many cases, reduced dust accumulation on surfaces.

Schedule Duct Cleaning in Homer Glen

Todd's HVAC Services has been cleaning ducts in Homer Glen and the southwest Chicago suburbs for nearly 40 years. We give you an honest assessment before we start — if your ducts don't need cleaning, we'll tell you. Call or text 708-742-7935 to schedule an inspection.