In the best of scenarios, an HVAC system can last between 15 and 25 years. Taking proper care of your heating and air system can save you a ton of money in the long run. You have to keep an eye on a number of factors such as bills, state of the equipment, and more.
The flip side of this coin is you could be forced to pay thousands of dollars if you do not keep an eye on the factors surrounding your heating and cooling system. You want to save money, right?
Let’s look at the ways that taking care of your HVAC equipment can save you BIG!
Tip-Top Shape
People who own vehicles will usually get them checked out a couple of times a year under the justification of preventive care. Cars are not the only area where those rules apply.
Heating and air systems need regular care to ensure that they are running properly. A good practice is to have someone come in at least once a year to make sure that everything is working the way that it should. You may wonder how preventative maintenance can save you money.
Think of it this way: If you don’t get someone to regularly look at your HVAC unit there is the chance that it will break down completely. If your system is destroyed, it can cost between $6,000-$12,000 for a new heating and cooling unit, plus the ductwork.
Doesn’t it make more sense to get someone to check out your HVAC system on an annual basis?
Technology Boom
The world is in the middle of one of the biggest technological booms in history. You should consider using the latest technology to help save you a ton of money with your HVAC unit
“Zoned” HVAC systems are a new type of heating and air system that allows you to control the heat and cool air that go into your rooms on an individual basis. In other words, you can put more heat in your bedroom at night while turning down the heat in the rest of your house.
This new type of unit is perfect for people who want to save money because it allows you to bring down the cost of your energy bill. Precision control of our heating and cooling unit is the future — and now is a good time to invest.
This system will pay for itself in no time!
Heating and Air Conclusion
The way you handle your HVAC system is up to you. If your unit is new, save yourself the time and get it looked at annually. This decision will also decrease the chance that you are left without heat or air conditioning — depending on the time of the year.
However, if it is time to replace your unit it is worth looking into the new zoned heating system. There are ways that you can save money through the way you heat and cool your home, take advantage of every opportunity!
Are you unsure of what you need to do next? Contact us today so we can evaluate your situation and find an HVAC plan that will save you money and work for YOU!
