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Why is heater maintenance so important?

1.   Inspection of you heater can identify hidden problems before they occur which will prevent inconvenient breakdowns and unnecessary repairs in the future.

2.   To insure your system is performing at top efficiency resulting in less wear and tear on your system.

3.   Routine maintenance will extend the life of your equipment.  Most manufacturers require regular maintenance as a condition of your warranty.

4.   Inspections of your heating system and venting will insure safe operation of your equipment for you & your families’ health & safety.

5.   Maintenance through out the year will improve the air quality in your home.

6.   Studies show that properly maintaining your system can reduce energy bills by up to 35%!

What can I do to prepare for the upcoming heating season?

1.   Inspect windows and doors for drafts.  Use caulk to insulate cracks around doors and windows and replace old caulk when necessary.

2.   Lower your thermostat.  Set your thermostat to the lowest comfortable temperature and dress in layers.  Lower a few more degrees when you leave your home or go to bed.  A programmable thermostat can be set to automatically fluctuate your home’s temperature based on your schedule.

3.   Seal leaks in your heater ducts. 

4.   Change or clean air filters.

5.   Keep window coverings open during the day to allow the daytime heating warm your home.  Close them at night for added insulation.

6.   Reverse ceiling fans and put on the lowest setting to keep warm air circulating.  Warm air rises, cool air falls.

7.   Have your heating system inspected by a qualified heating professional.

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