Preparing Your Home for Every Season
At J. E. Shekell, we understand that homeowners in Evansville, Henderson, Vincennes, Newburgh, and Princeton face unique challenges as the seasons change. Our expert team is here to help you maintain your home comfort systems throughout the year. Let’s explore some seasonal tips to keep your HVAC and plumbing running smoothly.
Spring: Time for AC Tune-Ups
As temperatures begin to rise, it’s crucial to ensure your air conditioner is ready for the summer heat. Consider these steps:
- Schedule a professional AC service
- Replace air filters
- Clear debris from outdoor units
- Check and clean air ducts
Summer: Maximizing Cooling Efficiency
During peak cooling season, your air conditioner works overtime. Keep it running efficiently by:
- Setting your thermostat to an energy-saving temperature
- Using ceiling fans to improve air circulation
- Keeping blinds closed during the hottest parts of the day
- Scheduling prompt AC repairs if issues arise
Fall: Preparing for Colder Weather
As summer fades, it’s time to focus on your heating system:
- Schedule a furnace inspection and tune-up
- Insulate pipes to prevent freezing
- Clean gutters to prevent ice dams
- Consider a programmable thermostat installation
Winter: Maintaining Comfort and Efficiency
Cold weather can strain both your HVAC and plumbing systems:
- Keep your furnace well-maintained
- Protect outdoor faucets from freezing
- Address any plumbing leaks promptly
- Ensure proper ventilation to prevent indoor air quality issues
By following these seasonal tips and partnering with J. E. Shekell for your HVAC installation, air conditioner service, and plumbing repair needs, you can ensure year-round comfort in your Tri-State area home. Don’t hesitate to contact us for expert assistance with all your home comfort needs.