Maintenance•4 min read•
Essential HVAC Maintenance Tips for Homeowners
RK
Rob Kloepfer
RK Airsystems CEO
Regular HVAC maintenance is key to ensuring your system runs efficiently and reliably year-round. Follow these essential tips to keep your heating and cooling system in top condition and prevent costly repairs.
Monthly Maintenance Tasks
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Check and Replace Air Filters
Clean or replace filters monthly, or as recommended by the manufacturer.
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Clean Vents and Registers
Keep vents free from dust and ensure they're not blocked by furniture.
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Listen for Unusual Sounds
Pay attention to any new or strange noises from your system.
Seasonal Maintenance Checklist
Spring Maintenance
- Clean outdoor AC unit and surrounding area
- Check and clean condensate drain lines
- Inspect refrigerant lines
- Test AC operation before hot weather
Fall Maintenance
- Schedule professional furnace inspection
- Check heat exchanger for cracks
- Test carbon monoxide detectors
- Inspect and clean burners
Professional Maintenance Benefits
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Extended system lifespan
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Improved energy efficiency
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Prevention of major repairs
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Maintained warranty coverage
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Need professional maintenance? Schedule your HVAC tune-up with RK Airsystems today.