Expert Advice from Lake Michigan Heating, Cooling, Plumbing
As specialists in plumbing and AC repair, Lake Michigan Heating, Cooling, Plumbing understands the importance of keeping your home’s systems in top condition. Here are some valuable tips and tricks to help you maintain your HVAC and plumbing systems:
HVAC Maintenance
- Change air filters regularly, typically every 1-3 months
- Schedule professional tune-ups twice a year (spring and fall)
- Keep outdoor units clear of debris and vegetation
- Clean air vents and ducts periodically
Plumbing Care
- Fix leaky faucets promptly to prevent water waste
- Avoid using chemical drain cleaners; opt for natural solutions or professional help
- Insulate pipes in unheated areas to prevent freezing
- Know the location of your main water shut-off valve
Energy-Saving Tricks
- Install a programmable thermostat to optimize heating and cooling
- Use ceiling fans to improve air circulation
- Seal air leaks around windows and doors
- Consider upgrading to energy-efficient appliances
By following these tips and scheduling regular maintenance with Lake Michigan Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, you can ensure your home’s systems operate efficiently and reliably year-round. Remember, preventive care is key to avoiding costly repairs and extending the lifespan of your HVAC and plumbing systems.