We are all starting to feel a significant shift in the air. Fall is here, which of course is always followed by winter. That means that it’s time to make the same shift in our homes from cooling to heating as it’s important to make sure your furnace is ready to keep you warm all winter long. The best way to ensure this is the case is with a furnace inspection and maintenance appointment. New York Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing is here to talk about the important of regular maintenance and how it can actually help you save on your heating bill each month.
What are the Benefits of Furnace Maintenance?
No one wants to spend more money on heating their homes during the winter than they have to. However, if your furnace isn’t working properly, you can run into this problem. This is why a pre-season inspection is so important. There are several things that are looked at when your furnace is inspected. Here are some of the reasons this appointment is so important.
– Prevent Need for Furnace Repair: During a furnace pre-season inspection, your unit is not only thoroughly inspected, but it is also cleaned. These preventative steps can help your furnace last longer and help you avoid costly repairs. If there are any parts that are starting to show signs of wear, they can be replaced which will help you avoid larger problems down the road.
– Heating Efficiency: It is the goal of any trustworthy HVAC company to help your unit work as efficiently as possible. With the cleaning and small repairs that are often made during a routine maintenance appointment, you will find that your furnace is then working as efficiently as possible. When your furnace is working efficiently, you won’t be spending more money than you should on heating your home. This can help you avoid high energy bill each month.
– Furnace Safety: There are some safety hazards that come with a furnace that isn’t getting the maintenance it should. For instance, if there is a crack in your heat exchanger that goes unnoticed, it could put you and anyone living in your home at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. If there is an electrical issue in your furnace that makes it a fire hazard, these things can be caught in a pre-season inspection. The dust buildup on your furnace will also be removed to help improve the indoor air quality in your home as well.
Furnace Maintenance, Repair, Replacement & More in Bedford Hills, Manhattan, Flushing, Queens, Brooklyn & The Bronx, New York
If you are starting to feel the same chill in the air that we are, that means it’s time to have the pros at New York Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing come give your furnace a thorough inspection to make sure it is up to the task of keeping your warm this winter. We will work to ensure your furnace is as efficient as possible. Call us today!
