Essential Home HVAC Maintenance Tips for Year Round Comfort


Keep Your HVAC System Running Efficiently

When it comes to maintaining your home’s comfort systems, All-A-Round A/C, Heating & Refrigeration recommends these valuable tips to ensure optimal performance:

Seasonal Maintenance Checklist

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

Energy-Saving Practices

• Program your thermostat to adjust temperatures while you’re away
• Seal windows and doors to prevent air leaks
• Install ceiling fans to improve air circulation
• Keep blinds closed during peak summer hours
• Consider upgrading to a smart thermostat

Warning Signs to Watch For

• Unusual noises from your HVAC system
• Inconsistent heating or cooling
• Higher than normal utility bills
• Poor airflow from vents
• Frequent system cycling

Preventive Care Tips

• Test your heating system before winter arrives
• Clean condensate drain lines regularly
• Inspect ductwork for leaks or damage
• Keep outdoor unit coils clean
• Check refrigerant levels during maintenance visits

Remember that professional service is essential for major repairs and annual maintenance to ensure your system operates safely and efficiently throughout the year.