Helpful reminders
- 1-inch filters: every 1-3 months
- Homes with pets: every 1-2 months
- Allergy sufferers: monthly
- Vacation homes: every 3-6 months
Simple habits that support year-round comfort.
A few routine checks can help your heating and cooling equipment run more reliably, use energy more efficiently, and avoid preventable strain.
HVAC Tips
Helpful reminders
- Warm air coming from vents
- Weak airflow
- Unusual noises
- Water leaks
- High electric bills
- Frequent cycling
Helpful reminders
- Change air filters regularly
- Keep outdoor units clear of debris
- Use a programmable thermostat
- Keep blinds closed during peak sun hours
- Schedule annual maintenance
Helpful reminders
- Improve efficiency
- Extend equipment life
- Reduce breakdowns
- Improve comfort
- Lower energy costs
Helpful reminders
- Air purifiers
- Whole-home humidifiers
- UV air purification systems
- Regular duct inspections
- Routine filter changes
Helpful reminders
- System nearing the end of its service life
- Repairs becoming more frequent
- Energy bills continuing to rise
- Rooms heating unevenly
- Unusual sounds or persistent odors
- System running constantly without keeping you comfortable
Have a question about your HVAC system?
Tell us what you are noticing and we will help you determine the right next step.