Duke’s Air Conditioning and Heating: Your Trusted HVAC Partner
When it comes to keeping your home comfortable year-round, proper maintenance of your HVAC system is crucial. Here are some valuable tips and tricks to ensure your system runs efficiently and reliably:
1. Regular Filter Changes
- Replace or clean filters every 1-3 months
- Use high-quality filters for better air quality
- Mark your calendar to remember this important task
2. Keep the Outdoor Unit Clear
- Remove debris, leaves, and vegetation around the unit
- Maintain at least 2 feet of clearance on all sides
- Trim nearby bushes or trees regularly
3. Schedule Professional Maintenance
- Book bi-annual check-ups (spring and fall)
- Address small issues before they become major problems
- Extend the lifespan of your HVAC system
4. Monitor Your Thermostat
- Install a programmable or smart thermostat
- Set appropriate temperatures for different times of day
- Consider upgrading to a Wi-Fi-enabled model for remote control
5. Keep Vents and Registers Clear
- Ensure furniture and curtains don’t block airflow
- Clean vents regularly to remove dust and debris
- Check for proper air balance throughout your home
By following these tips and trusting Duke’s Air Conditioning and Heating for your HVAC needs, you’ll enjoy a comfortable home environment and improved energy efficiency. Remember, a well-maintained system is key to dependable heating and cooling performance.