In fact, the earlier you can get it done<\/a>, the better shape your furnace<\/a> will be to handle the worst of Old Man Winter.<\/p>\n Read on to find out what <\/em>we\u2019ll do and why <\/em>it\u2019s important.<\/p>\n Over time, the following contaminants get trapped on or in your furnace filters:<\/p>\n Come winter, your home heating system<\/a> will need to work much harder than it should to deliver warm air throughout the home.<\/p>\n That can raise your monthly hydro bills while shortening the lifespan of your furnace in the process.<\/p>\n Additionally, a dirty furnace filter negatively impacts your indoor air quality<\/a>.<\/p>\n Those pollutants listed above? They\u2019ll hitch a ride with the warm air traveling through your home. Eventually, they\u2019ll end up in your lungs and on various surfaces (like countertops, tables, and furniture).<\/p>\n Even if you’ve been using your furnace sporadically so far,\u00a0it\u2019s possible that other areas of your furnace are dirty and\/or require inspection and replacement\/furnace repairs<\/a> if necessary:<\/p>\n When looking to increase or decrease the heat in your home, you head over to the thermostat.<\/p>\n And if you have an older, programmable thermostat, the smallest issue can negatively impact things like:<\/p>\n If it\u2019s discovered that your current thermostat is reaching the end of the line, your Comfort Plus ClimateCare technician may recommend an ecobee Smart Thermostat<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you aren\u2019t familiar, smart thermostats help reduce energy usage and bills by \u201clearning\u201d your family\u2019s habits and adjusting accordingly.<\/p>\n For example:<\/p>\n Do you remember the last time you took a peek inside your furnace exhaust flue?<\/p>\n It\u2019s something many Brantford, Cambridge, Hamilton, and surrounding area homeowners neglect or forget about.<\/p>\n But inside that flue are things like:<\/p>\n The more clogged your outdoor furnace flue it, the harder it us for gases such as carbon monoxide<\/a> and methane to safely exit your home.<\/p>\n Your outside furnace flue is an integral part of your home\u2019s ventilation<\/a> system.<\/p>\n So it\u2019s incredibly important for it to be thoroughly inspected and cleaned.<\/p>\n Fall furnace maintenance goes a long way towards ensuring your family\u2019s safety and warmth on the coldest winter nights.<\/p>\n Plus you\u2019ll give yourself total peace of mind knowing that it\u2019s done.<\/p>\n Get it done sooner rather than later. Schedule your fall service maintenance visit today<\/a> or contact us with any questions or comments<\/a> you have.<\/p>\n![\"Changing](\"http:\/\/www.comfortplusheatandcool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Changing-the-furnace-filter-for-fall.png\")
<\/p>\nWHAT: Replace the furnace filter<\/strong><\/h2>\n
WHY: Save money and breathe easier<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nWHAT: Cleaning and inspection<\/strong><\/h2>\n
WHY: Keep your family safe all winter long<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\nDoes worrying about your furnace keep you up at night?<\/span><\/h5>\n
Download your FREE copy of\u00a0<\/a>The Top 3 Homeowner Concerns About Furnaces & How to Overcome Them<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>and start sleeping better.<\/span><\/h5>\n
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<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/blockquote>\nWHAT: Thermostat check-up<\/strong><\/h2>\n
WHY: Improve furnace efficiency<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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WHAT: Exterior flue check<\/strong><\/h2>\n
WHY: Eliminates harmful gases<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Keep your family safe and warm this winter<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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