Olson Comfort Services: Licensed HVAC Services Serving Waukegan 60085
1402 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
Company Profile
Olson Comfort Services is a family-owned and operated HVAC company serving Waukegan, IL, and the surrounding area since 1977. Founded to address the local need for heating oil system maintenance, the business has evolved under the Thorn family's stewardship. John and Sharron Thorn purchased the company in 1979, expanding it into a full-service heating and cooling provider. Their son Mark joined in 1983, gaining experience across all departments before he and his wife Nadine took ownership in 2000. Today, Mark, Nadine, and their sons Luke, Matt, and Paul continue the family tradition, specializing in high-efficiency residential and light commercial systems. They offer expertise in gas, propane, oil, and electric heating, along with various air conditioning options, including mobile home systems. The company prioritizes indoor air quality with services like air duct cleaning, insulation installation, and air purification solutions, emphasizing reliable customer care for the Waukegan community.
Services Offered
- HVAC system repair
- Air duct cleaning
- HVAC installation or replacement
- Insulation installation
- HVAC system maintenance
Frequently Asked Questions
What heating and cooling systems does Olson Comfort Services work on in Waukegan?
We service a wide range of systems to meet Waukegan's diverse needs. This includes gas, propane, oil, and electric heating, along with central air conditioning, mini-splits, through-the-wall units, and window air conditioners. We're also one of the few local companies experienced with mobile home heating and cooling systems, ensuring comprehensive support for area residents.
How does Olson Comfort Services address common thermostat malfunctions in Waukegan homes?
Thermostat issues are a frequent concern here due to temperature fluctuations and older wiring. Our technicians start by diagnosing the problem—whether it's calibration errors, wiring faults, or battery issues. We provide clear explanations and repair or replace thermostats as needed, ensuring your system runs efficiently and keeps your home comfortable through Waukegan's seasons.
Why is air duct cleaning important for Waukegan homeowners, and how do you handle it?
In our area, dust, pollen, and debris can accumulate in ducts, affecting airflow and indoor air quality. Our air duct cleaning service removes these contaminants using specialized equipment. This helps improve system efficiency, reduces strain on your HVAC, and supports healthier air—especially beneficial for households with allergies or respiratory concerns common in the region.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |

