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e ow ne rsknow t ha t w ithc ol w e athe r,c om e sa bi t o f pr e paration. A qui c ka udi t of oury h e atinge qui pm e ntc anm e anl e ss w aste d e ne rgy ,a m or e c om f o rtabl e omh e a ndl ow e re ne rgybi l l s.
te c nh i c iansa re s ki l l e dpr of e ssiona l s w hoa v e pr ove nt he irknow l e dge int he H VA C R i ndus trybypa ssing specialized certification tests.
N e arl y ha l f of a l l he atinga ndc ol ing e qui pm e nti nU .S .hom e sne ve r pe rf or m st oi tsa dve rtise dc apac itya nd efficiency due to incorrect installation, ac c or d ingt oU .S .gove rnm e nt e stim ate s. A ndi f youha ve a nol de r sys te m t ha tw asbui l tbe f or e c ur re nt efficiency standards, you could be spe ndi ngm or e t ha nne e de donhe ating your h om e . I f i t’ st im e t or e pl ac e your s ys te m , be s ur e t oha ve i tpr ope rl yi nstal l e d by an HVACR professional, certified by N or th A m e ric an T e c hni c ian E xc e l l e nc e ( N A T E ) ,t he na tion’ s largest nonprofit certification body for HVACR technicians. NATE-certified
“The NATE-certified techs who pe rf or m m ainte nanc e a ndr e pairsdoa c ons iste ntl ygr e atj ob. W e ne ve rha ve anyc onc e rnsi f t he j obi sdone r ight ,” says R ob K irkpa tric k,a l ongs tandi ng c us tom e rof T he rm al S e rvi c e s,a N e br aska - ba se dc ont rac tor . Beyond having an efficient heating sys te m pr ope rl yi nstal l e d,youc an pre pare f or t he s e asoni nt he f ol l ow ing w ays : • Clean heating filters. Check them e ve ryc o upl e of w e e ks a ndc ha nge the m a tl e astt w ic e i nt he s e ason,or as di re c te d byt he m anuf ac tur e r. • C he c k andm aintaini nsul ation. Improperly insulated walls, floors,
attic s,ba se m e ntsa ndc dr aina w ayhe ata ndc m oi stur e i m ba l anc e . strippinga ndc aul ka anddor sc ana l soi m insul ation.
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• T ur ndow nt he t he rm os tator i nstal l a progr am m abl e t he rm os tatt or e ulg ate te m pe ratur e . • C l e ant he f ru nac e a re a. D on’ tke e p c he m ic al sor c l e aningpr oduc tsne ara he ate r,a nddon’ ts tor e a nyt hi ngne xt toi tt ha tc oul id m pe de ve ntil ation. • F re e a l l ve ntsa ndr e tur nsof sob truc tions .D on’ tl ayc arpe tove r ve nts,pl ac e f ur nitur e ove ror i nf ront of them, or obstruct the flow of air. • D ry air f e e l s c o o l e r th an m o ist air, so install a humidifier. A simple humidifier may make the home feel five degrees w arm e r th an a h o m e w ith d ry air.
• L oki ntoge ot he rm al he ating sys te m sw hi c hus e e arth’ sna tur al he at and are among the most efficient and e ne rgy- c ons e rvi ng he ating and c ol ing te c hnol ogi e sc ur re ntl ya va il abl e . • F ro opt im al pe rf or m anc e of your H VA C s ys te m ,ge ta na nnua l s e rvi c e c ont rac tw hi c hi nc l ude sbot he ating andc ol ingm ainte nanc e .B ut t ake c are t oa voi dpoor s e rvi c e a nds c am s. To find a qualified local contractor who employs certified HVACR prof e ssiona l s,l okf or t he N A T E l og or got ow w w .na te x.or g. B iy nc or por atinga f e w e ne rgyf rie ndl hay bi tsi ntoyour r out ine a nd bym aki ngs ur e your he atings ys te m isope ratingopt im al l y ,t hi ss e ason, youc anke e put il itybi l l sl ow w hi l e m aintaininga c oz y ,c om f or tabl e hom e . (StatePoint)
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