How Are Your HVAC Habits Affecting Your Bottom Line?
No matter what the elements outside in Edmonton, the temperature in your house influences how comfortable your family will seem. Set it just right and your rooms will be a enjoyable escape from it all. But if your heating and cooling system isn’t functioning the right way, you’ll notice. And it won’t be fun.
It’s time for a deeper look at the way you’re handling your HVAC equipment. It might make the difference between a solid system or a pathetic performer. Complete this brief quiz from McKinley Heating Service Experts to find out more.
- The warm season is almost here in Edmonton. How do you prepare your AC?
- Change out the HVAC filter and dust the vents. Then it’s ready.
- Schedule an appointment with the Experts for a seasonal tune-up.
- Nothing. It will be fine.
- You’re hosting a get-together on a scorching night, but the AC isn’t functioning. What do you do?
- Advise my guests to bring icy beverages.
- Book an emergency repair to get it functioning before the party starts.
- Plug in my fans and hope for a nice breeze.
- Your current HVAC is aging. What will you do when it’s time for it to retire?
- Have my contractor to select one and finance it with a credit card.
- Get rid of worries and charges by signing up for a monthly home comfort subscription.
- Buy the most costly system currently available in Edmonton.
- When you open your next monthly power bill, what do you suppose you’ll see?
- It will be a little higher. My HVAC costs have increased quite a bit.
- It will be close to the cost for the same month last year.
- I can’t know for certain until I see it. Some bills aren’t bad, but others are a surprise.
- Your home comfort system is making a funny noise. What do you do?
- Find my toolbox and kill a weekend trying to fix it.
- Call a qualified technician to examine it.
- Ignore it and pray it ends.
Get ready to check your results. If you picked mostly Bs, your heating and cooling tendencies are right on track. You’re taking care of your system and you have a plan for the future. But if you responded to any of these questions with As or Cs, you should make a couple of changes to help your system perform more effectively. Keep reading to find out how.
Improved HVAC Habits to Help You Save
Book Yearly Maintenance While switching out your air filter and dusting your vents are important tasks to prep your system for a new season, a professional maintenance visit is critical to wrap up the process. During a regular maintenance visit, your professional technician will complete a series of tasks that help out the energy efficiency technician will keep an eye out for more severe headaches for your equipment. That could save you a pricey breakdown later in the season.
Choose an HVAC company that offers emergency repairs. Even carefully maintained home comfort systems can have problems on occasion. And it always seems to crop up at the most inconvenient times. A company with 24/7 emergency service can fix the headache and trouble. The Service Experts Advantage Program affords that critical service to homeowners at no additional cost.
Devise a plan for your HVAC system upgrade. Some home comfort systems can last for 10 to 15 years, but they aren’t able to last forever. Create an idea of what you want now to escape last-minute pressure when your equipment takes its final bow. The Service Experts Advantage Program™ can be useful. It provides you a new high-efficiency home comfort system with no up-front charges. As an added bonus, the program also has free maintenance and repairs.
Keep track of your monthly energy charges and don’t ignore it when they radically change. Your power bills can tell you more than your monthly expenses. If you’re noticing a steady increase in your charges but no variation in home comfort, something is definitely occurring with your system. A new high-efficiency system can give you peace of mind with more reliable energy usage—and that means fewer unknown amounts on your bill.
Call in the pros when you notice a weird noise from your home comfort system. That noise is more than aggravating. It demonstrates something is off with your HVAC. Even if it’s a relatively small problem, left without a repair it could make for a high-priced repair later on. Don’t try to regulate it yourself. Leave it to the professionals to diagnose and fix it.
Your heating and cooling system can cost you quite a lot when you don’t treat it right. If you apply these tips, you could save time, money and irritation. And if your equipment just isn’t keeping up anymore, think about installing one through the Service Experts Advantage Program. It can find you a new energy-efficient system with no up-front costs and free maintenance and repairs.
To find out more, give us a call or request an appointment online. We’re happy to help!
