How Are Your HVAC Habits Affecting Your Wallet?  

No matter what the season outside in Hillsborough, the temperature inside your home designates how comfortable you will be. Set it just right and your home will feel like a comfortable escape from the world. But if your heating and cooling system isn’t operating properly, you’ll feel it. And it won’t be pleasant. 

It’s time for a deeper look at the way you’re using your home comfort system. It might make the difference between a solid system or a poor performer. Try this short quiz from Fras-Air/General Service Experts to find out more. 

  • The warm season is right around the corner in Hillsborough. How do you get your system ready?
    1. Replace the HVAC filter and clean the vents. Then it’s good to go.
    2. Call in the professionals for a seasonal tune-up.
    3. Nothing. It will probably be fine.
  • You’re hosting a get-together on a scorching night, but the AC isn’t working. What’s your solution?
    1. Tell my guests to bring chilled beverages.
    2. Schedule an emergency repair to get it operating before guests arrive.
    3. Turn on my fans and hope for a cool breeze.
  • Your current HVAC is maturing. What’s your plan when it’s time for a new one?
    1. Let my contractor to make the decision and pay for it with a credit card.
    2. Get rid of worries and costs by selecting a monthly home comfort subscription.
    3. Buy the fanciest system on the market in Hillsborough.
  • When you receive your next monthly utility bill, what do you expect you’ll discover?
    1. It will be a little higher. My heating and cooling costs have gotten expensive.
    2. It will be similar to the bill for the same month last year.
    3. I can’t know for certain until I open it. Some months aren’t bad, but others are shocking.
  • Your home comfort system is making a strange noise. What do you do?
    1. Grab my toolbox and spend a weekend trying to fix it.
    2. Schedule an Expert technician to take a look.
    3. Ignore it and hope it goes away.

Time to check your results. If you answered mostly Bs, your HVAC habits are right on track. You’re taking care of your system and you made a plan for the future. But if you answered any of these questions with As or Cs, you should make some changes to help your equipment perform more effectively. Keep reading to see how. 

New HVAC Habits to Help You Save 

Schedule Seasonal Maintenance While switching out your air filter and cleaning your vents are important tasks to prepare your system for a season change, a professional tune-up is essential to finish the process. During a seasonal visit, your HVAC technician will perform a series of tasks that help out the energy efficiency pro will keep an eye out for more serious issues for your system. That could save you a costly breakdown later in the season. 

Work with an HVAC company that offers emergency repairs. Even meticulously maintained HVAC systems can have issues on occasion. And it always seems to happen at the most inconvenient times. A company with 24/7 emergency service can save you the headache and trouble. The Service Experts Advantage Program offers that much needed service to customers at no additional cost. 

Have a plan for your HVAC system upgrade. Some HVAC systems can last for 10 to 15 years, but they can’t last forever. Create a strategy now to avoid last-minute pressure when your system takes its final bow. The Service Experts Advantage Program™ can help. It brings you a new high-efficiency HVAC system with no up-front expenses. Even better, the program comes with free maintenance and repairs. 

Keep track of your monthly energy expenses and take note when they dramatically change. Your energy bills can tell you more than your monthly expenses. If you’re seeing a steady increase in your costs but no change in home comfort, something is probably going on with your equipment. A new high-efficiency system can give you peace of mind with more consistent energy usage—and that means fewer shocks on your bill. 

Act when you hear a strange noise from your HVAC system. That noise is more than annoying. It indicates something is wrong with your system. Even if it’s a relatively small issue, left unchecked it could make for an expensive repair later on. Don’t try to correct it yourself. Leave it to the professionals to diagnose and repair it. 

Your HVAC can cost you big when you don’t treat it right. If you utilize these tips, you could save time, money and frustration. And if your equipment just isn’t cutting it anymore, consider finding one through the Service Experts Advantage Program. It can help you get a new energy-efficient system with no up-front costs and free maintenance and repairs. 

To learn more, give us a call or schedule an appointment online. We’re happy to help! 

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