Furnace Maintenance Tips to Save You Money this Winter

31 October 2022      

Winter is coming! It is important to keep your furnace operating efficiently. Avoid a rush of costly breakdown by booking your annual furnace maintenance session. It is highly necessary to have your heating system inspected by a professional. Do not wait until Spring to start thinking about home maintenance. These simple tips will save you time and money in the long run.

It is important to get your furnace checked out. Have an HVAC contractor to look and make sure it is still running efficiently. Always remember the last time it was serviced in order to ensure accuracy of handling the HVAC. It will add if you prepare your lawn for the next spring. Clear your yard of leaves and foliage. This includes trimming hedges and trees in the late fall. Why not prune dead branches to prevent them from falling during storms and promote fresh growth in the spring. And of course, always inspect your roof gutters. Cleaning your gutters and downspouts from any fallen leaves and other debris that will cause clogs. And lastly, disconnect outdoor hoses or blow out underground sprinklers.

Preparing for the colder months will ensure that your HVAC and furnace filters need to be changed every three months. This will save you money on utility bills by keeping dust out of the system and keeping it running efficiently. And inspect your furnace to make sure the heat exchangers do not have cracks. Call a professional to handle them, it will be well worth the expense. You will save money in the long run by preventing costly and potentially dangerous damage to your home.

For more Furnace Maintenance tips, contact Central Plumbing and Heating, Inc.

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