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Category: Maintenance Tips

Why It’s So Important to Service Your Heating System Annually

william 19th July 2023
Imagine a freezing cold day without your furnace working. That would be pretty terrible. It would be too cold to stay in your house, and your pipes would likely freeze causing expensive damages. With the simple act of scheduling your annual heating system inspection and cleaning, you can go a long way toward ensuring this doesn’t happen. So many more extensive repairs and costly breakdowns are prevented by annual heating system maintenance, that it only makes sense to do it. Yet, people put it off. Regular heating system maintenance is said to reduce the risk of costly breakdowns by as much…

Add These Items to Your Spring Maintenance Checklist

william 13th April 2023
Everybody is going about their spring cleaning and home maintenance chores. Be sure you don’t forget your plumbing and heating systems as part of your to-do list! The Maine winter takes a toll on these critical systems, and taking care of them and catching problems before they become major issues is important and will keep things operating efficiently.  While there are some tasks that should be saved for a professional service company, there are several tasks that you can easily perform on your own to prolong the life of your systems. Check out our Spring Maintenance Checklist below for a…

Ways to Heat Your Home More Efficiently – and SAVE Money

william 27th January 2023
Considering that heating our homes is typically the largest utility expense in American household – nearly 45% of residential energy bills – it’s a great place to start working to conserve energy. You will lower your household expenses and help the planet. Here are some very doable tips for reducing the amount of energy you use to heat your home: Keeping the heat only where you need it saves up to 20% on your heating bill annually! Add Insulation If your home has less than 12 inches of insulation, chances are you’re losing valuable heat out through walls and particularly ceilings.…

8 Reasons NOW is the Time to Service Your Heating System

william 28th August 2022
Don’t get caught with an unexpected expense – NOW is the time to have your heating system inspected and cleaned! If you need any repairs or replacement parts, you want to make sure you’re in good shape in time those cold fall mornings. Maintaining your heating system annually will ensure it’s running safely, efficiently, and help avoid expensive heating repair. Just like our vehicles need regular service to keep running properly, so do heating systems. All heating systems should be serviced annually to inspect all the heating elements, the electrical units, and to replace the filters. Routine, annual inspection and…

8 Home Heating Mistakes that Spike Your Bill

william 8th February 2022
Worrying about energy efficiency and expensive heating bills? There are actually things homeowners do every day that waste heat and cause costs to go up. Make the most of your spending for heat this winter by avoiding these eight common home heating mistakes: Allowing Cold Air In Most homeowners don’t realize how much heat they may be losing out air leaks and drafty openings. Take some time to go around and check all your doors, windows, exhaust openings and exterior walls for drafts. Don’t forget the basement and attic as well. Unheated and unfinished areas are the worst culprits. Seal,…
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