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Essential Seasonal Maintenance Tips for Your Home Comfort Systems

Understanding Your Home’s Seasonal Needs

As the seasons change, your home’s comfort systems face different challenges. At Thompson Plumbing, Heating & AC, we understand that maintaining your home’s vital systems requires year-round attention and expertise.

Spring Preparation

• Clean or replace HVAC filters
• Schedule AC maintenance before summer heat
• Check outdoor drainage systems
• Inspect outdoor faucets for winter damage

Summer Focus

The hot months demand peak performance from your cooling system. Regular maintenance ensures your home stays comfortable when temperatures soar. Key summer tasks include:

• Cleaning condenser units
• Checking refrigerant levels
• Inspecting ductwork for leaks
• Monitoring indoor humidity levels

Fall Readiness

Before winter arrives, focusing on heating system preparation is crucial. Our professional technicians recommend:

• Furnace inspection and cleaning
• Thermostat calibration
• Heat exchanger examination
• Carbon monoxide detector testing

Winter Protection

During the coldest months, protecting your plumbing becomes paramount. Essential winter services include:

• Pipe insulation
• Water heater maintenance
• Emergency heating repairs
• Frozen pipe prevention

Remember that preventative maintenance saves more money than emergency repairs. By following a seasonal maintenance schedule, you’ll extend the life of your systems and maintain optimal efficiency throughout the year.

Contact Thompson Plumbing, Heating & AC to create a customized maintenance plan that keeps your home comfortable in every season.

Seasonal Energy Efficiency Tips

• Adjust thermostat settings seasonally
• Use programmable thermostats wisely
• Consider seasonal zoning adjustments
• Monitor monthly energy usage patterns

Professional maintenance from qualified technicians ensures your systems operate at peak efficiency regardless of the season. Don’t wait until extreme weather arrives to address your home comfort needs.