{"id":1538,"date":"2022-02-28T11:00:38","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T16:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/?p=1538"},"modified":"2022-02-22T17:17:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T22:17:09","slug":"heres-how-heating-maintenance-benefited-you-this-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/heating-service\/heres-how-heating-maintenance-benefited-you-this-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s How Heating Maintenance Benefited You This Winter!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/iStock-490908526_800x533-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"technician-giving-furnace-maintenance-tune-up\" class=\"wp-image-1077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/iStock-490908526_800x533-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/iStock-490908526_800x533-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/iStock-490908526_800x533.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to heating maintenance, several\ndifferent processes can help reduce heating problems you face over the winter,\nas well as in other seasons of the year. But, unfortunately, many people think\nthat heating maintenance doesn&#8217;t benefit them at all or that they don&#8217;t need\nit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This couldn&#8217;t be further from the truth. Here&#8217;s how <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"\/heating\/heater-repair\" target=\"_blank\">heating maintenance in Delaware<\/a> benefited you this winter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2>Spent\nless on heating<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Maintaining your heater is cheaper than replacing it. So while you could think of your heater as an expensive, long-term investment, you can also think of it as a simple cost-saving measure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The more time and money you invest in annual\nmaintenance, repairs, and replacements, the longer your furnace will last\u2014and\nthat means less money on heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Avoid\nthe majority of potential repairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By keeping your system in good condition all year long, you can avoid major repairs, which is preferable to having to wait for an emergency service call in below-freezing weather. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, having a well-maintained heating system running efficiently means it will save you money on your energy bills and reduce carbon emissions\u2014two significant benefits for the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Got\nthe highest heating capacity from their heater<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Several components contribute to your heater\u2019s output. One of these components is a valve that enables you to control how much gas comes into the unit. You may notice that there\u2019s less heat coming from your heater than you\u2019d like if you haven&#8217;t serviced it recently. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a faulty valve is preventing adequate fuel from\nreaching your system, then a skilled HVAC professional will be able to fix it\nfor you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Kept\nthe heater running safely<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that 25% of all heating-related home\nfires occur when no one is at home? These fires can also be prevented by\nregular maintenance on your system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it\u2019s a simple tune-up or a more complex\nfurnace overhaul, things like dust and rust can cause minor problems that could\nlead to large ones later when left unchecked. That\u2019s why heating maintenance is\nessential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Extended\nthe heater&#8217;s system life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A heating system is one of those fixtures that seem to\nfunction perfectly well for years and then, seemingly overnight, need to be\nreplaced. So it\u2019s best to extend its life with proper maintenance\u2014that means\nannual checkups from professionals and routine upkeep in between.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More time between costly repairs means more money staying in your wallet!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Kept\nthe warranty valid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned above, your heating and cooling system\nwill have many different warranties on its parts and components. However, your\nwarranty is useless if you do not correctly maintain it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Making sure to have your HVAC system serviced each year helps ensure that you don\u2019t break any warranties and ensure that you can get problems fixed quickly before they become more serious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With these tips in mind, you\u2019ll be ready for a smooth transition from one season to the other. If you\u2019re unsure if your heating system is running as efficiently as it could be, contact our HVAC experts to inspect it. Ask about our preventive maintenance programs: the cost is worth it to avoid downtime in cold weather. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>At Atlantic Refrigeration &amp; Air Conditioning, Inc., &#8220;We Take Pride in Your Comfort!&#8221; <a href=\"\/contact\/service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Call us for all your comfort needs in Delaware and Maryland.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are several of the ways that professional heating maintenance in benefited you this winter!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[76],"tags":[167,49,50],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1539,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538\/revisions\/1539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticrefrigeration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}