Essential HVAC Tips to Keep Your System Running Smoothly All Year

Smart Homeowner’s Guide to HVAC Maintenance

Regular maintenance of your heating and air conditioning system isn’t just about comfort—it’s about protecting your investment and ensuring efficient operation throughout the year. Here are some valuable tips from Lea Heating & AC:

Preventative Maintenance Tips:

• Replace or clean air filters every 1-3 months
• Keep outdoor units clear of debris and vegetation
• Schedule professional maintenance inspections twice yearly
• Check thermostat batteries annually
• Clean vents and registers regularly

Money-Saving Practices:

• Program your thermostat to adjust temperatures when you’re away
• Seal windows and doors to prevent air leaks
• Keep blinds closed during peak summer hours
• Install a smart thermostat for optimal control
• Consider upgrading older systems for better efficiency

When to Call the Professionals:

• Strange noises from your unit
• Unexplained increase in energy bills
• Uneven heating or cooling
• System short-cycling
• Unusual odors from vents

Remember, preventative maintenance is always more cost-effective than emergency repairs. Contact Lea Heating & AC for comprehensive maintenance plans and professional service. Regular maintenance not only extends system life but also maintains manufacturer warranties.

Don’t wait for your system to fail—schedule your maintenance check today and ensure year-round comfort for your home or business.