Seasonal HVAC Tips for Optimal Comfort

At Gustafson Heating & Air Conditioning, we understand the importance of maintaining a comfortable home environment throughout the year. As a licensed Air Conditioning Installation company, we’re here to share some valuable insights on seasonal HVAC maintenance and tips to keep your system running efficiently.

Spring: Preparing for Warmer Weather

As winter fades away, it’s time to get your cooling system ready for the upcoming heat:

• Schedule a professional AC tune-up
• Clean or replace air filters
• Clear debris from outdoor units
• Test your thermostat

Summer: Maximizing Cooling Efficiency

During peak cooling season, follow these tips to keep your home cool and energy bills low:

• Set your thermostat to an optimal temperature (around 78°F)
• Use ceiling fans to improve air circulation
• Keep blinds and curtains closed during the hottest parts of the day
• Consider a programmable thermostat for better control

Fall: Transitioning to Heating Season

As temperatures begin to drop, it’s time to prepare your heating system:

• Schedule a professional heating system inspection
• Clean or replace furnace filters
• Check for any unusual noises or odors
• Seal any air leaks around windows and doors

Winter: Ensuring Warmth and Comfort

Keep your home cozy during the cold months with these tips:

• Set your thermostat to an energy-efficient temperature (around 68°F)
• Reverse ceiling fan direction to push warm air down
• Keep vents and radiators clear of obstructions
• Consider a humidifier to improve indoor air quality

By following these seasonal tips and trusting Gustafson Heating & Air Conditioning for your HVAC needs, you can ensure year-round comfort and efficiency in your home. Remember, regular maintenance and timely repairs are key to keeping your system running smoothly throughout every season.