Keeping Your Home Running Smoothly: Advice from Aqua Plumbing & Air
At Aqua Plumbing & Air, we’re committed to providing dependable HVAC, electrical, and plumbing services to our valued customers. Today, we’d like to share some general advice to help you maintain your home’s essential systems and potentially avoid costly repairs.
HVAC Maintenance
1. Change your air filters regularly, typically every 1-3 months.
2. Schedule bi-annual professional inspections for your heating and cooling systems.
3. Keep outdoor units clear of debris and vegetation.
4. Consider a programmable thermostat to improve energy efficiency.
Electrical Safety
1. Avoid overloading outlets with too many devices.
2. Replace frayed or damaged cords immediately.
3. Install GFCI outlets in areas prone to moisture, like kitchens and bathrooms.
4. Have a licensed electrician inspect your home’s wiring every 3-5 years.
Plumbing Care
1. Fix leaky faucets promptly to prevent water waste and potential damage.
2. Avoid using chemical drain cleaners; opt for natural solutions or professional help instead.
3. Insulate pipes in unheated areas to prevent freezing during cold weather.
4. Know the location of your main water shut-off valve in case of emergencies.
By following these simple tips, you can help maintain your home’s systems and potentially avoid unexpected breakdowns. However, when you need professional assistance, remember that Aqua Plumbing & Air is always here to help with our dependable services and expert technicians.
Don’t hesitate to contact us for any HVAC, electrical, or plumbing needs – we’re committed to keeping your home comfortable and efficient all year round!