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Your furnace is an essential part of your home heating system; it absolutely has to work when you need it to. The problem with furnaces, though, is they work by combustion and can break down much like your car. You know the importance of regular vehicle servicing, so why would you neglect your furnace? In this article, we discuss why many families choose proactive furnace maintenance services over repairs, a reactive approach.
The Importance of Regular Furnace Maintenance
When your family needs heat in the depth of winter, you need to make sure your furnace is working. Since repairs are inevitable, you should have a plan in place to ensure you get home heating when you need it most.
For many families, that comes down to one of two choices:
- An ongoing furnace maintenance service plan
- Furnace repairs on an as-needed basis
While it’s all about personal preference, more homeowners are choosing to use a maintenance protection plan in order to keep their furnaces in peak working condition.
What is a furnace maintenance plan?
A furnace maintenance plan is a service agreement between a homeowner and an HVAC company. It includes regular inspections, cleaning, and tune-ups of the furnace to ensure efficient operation, prevent breakdowns, and extend its lifespan. Some plans also offer priority service and discounts on repairs.
What are the benefits of scheduled furnace maintenance?
For one, you won’t have to worry about waiting in the cold for your emergency HVAC call. And two, proactive furnace servicing ensures your furnace lasts longer, ensuring you get the most out of your investment.
Why Families Are Choosing Scheduled Furnace Maintenance
When Old Man Winter is doing his worst, your furnace needs to be at its best. For many Ontario families, that means regularly scheduled furnace maintenance from ClimateCare.
Here’s why furnace maintenance doesn’t cost money… it saves money.
Lower Hydro Bills
The dirtier a furnace is, the harder it needs to work in order to heat your home. Maintenance cuts down on the dust which naturally builds up (helping you save up to 20% on heating).
Avoid Inconvenient Repairs
Nobody wants to spend hundreds of dollars (or more) on furnace repairs. Especially if your furnace just happens to fail or stop working on the coldest night of winter!
Choose the Best Plan For You
It’s your furnace system. You should decide how and when it gets taken care of. With furnace maintenance, you can select the best plan to suit your family.
Extend Its Lifespan
Your furnace is a major investment, and you want to get the most from your money. Just like your car, regular maintenance on your furnace can add years of reliability to its life.
Spot Issues Early
Over time, your furnace (just like any appliance) will age and show wear and tear. Furnace maintenance identifies small issues and takes care of them before they become big problems.
Better Air Quality
Dirty air filters are a hiding spot for dust and mould (which can end up circulating through your home). Maintenance cleans those pollutants and improves air quality (especially for those with allergies).
Peace of Mind
As a homeowner with a family, you’ve got plenty on your plate to think and worry about. Furnace maintenance takes off an important component, so you can focus on other things.
Summary
In the cold of winter, you can’t be without your furnace for any length of time. Want to make certain your furnace is in the best possible condition for when you need it most?
Contact your local ClimateCare retailer to learn more about WeCare Maintenance and Protection Plans for your furnace system.
Learn more about furnace maintenance from ClimateCare
Furnace maintenance from your local ClimateCare member ensures consistent, comfortable and cozy warmth all winter long. It can also save you the sometimes heavy expense of a furnace repair.
Want more information?
- LEARN MORE ABOUT furnace maintenance
- CONTACT YOUR NEAREST ClimateCare member
- SEE WHAT’S INCLUDED in WeCARE Maintenance and Protection Plans
