When it comes to heating, nothing is more important than keeping your system in good working condition. Regular heater maintenance and repairs are so essential for the safety and comfort of your home:

Enhanced Energy Efficiency

If you have ever lived in an old house, you know that it can be tough to keep the heating bill low. Heaters are more efficient than furnaces, and they often feature a higher SEER rating than traditional heating systems. Heaters use less power to heat the same amount of air as furnaces, mainly because they’re more efficient at circulating warm air throughout your home. They also have better insulation and sealing around their ducts, which means more cold air stays outside instead of leaking into your home.

Increased Equipment Lifespan

Heaters are devices that provide warmth and heat to your home or business. They use fuel as a source to generate heat. The amount of energy used by the device depends on its size, type, and how long it runs. Regular maintenance will help you extend the lifespan of your heater so it lasts longer before needing repairs or replacement.

Improved Air Quality

Your air quality can be affected by the equipment you use, and it can also be affected by the way you use it. The air quality of your home can affect your health and comfort too. Your heater has a role to play in this as well. If your heater is not working properly, it could cause a buildup of CO2 and other gases that are harmful to breathe in. Your heater may also release oil into the air which could cause headaches or nausea if inhaled.

Repair Cost Savings

It is important to note that repair costs are much higher than maintenance costs. Most often, an inspection and regular maintenance will allow you to extend the life of your heating system and improve efficiency, safety, and performance. If a heater does break down, it is likely that a professional can fix the problem quickly and efficiently by identifying the issue and replacing or repairing parts as needed.

Enhanced Safety

You’ll sleep better knowing that your heating system is working properly and won’t pose a safety risk to you or your family. Not only can an old heater fail to work, but it could also cause carbon monoxide poisoning if it is not installed properly or maintained regularly. If the venting isn’t done right, fumes can build up inside the house instead of being blown outside through vents. This is especially dangerous if you have pets or small children in the house who are more susceptible to carbon monoxide poisoning than adults. At Cloud Comfort, we are here to help you with all of your heating system needs. From just installing a new unit to repairing an old one, we have the expertise and experience needed to get the job done right. For more information about our services, schedule an appointment, give us a call today.