JTR Energy’s Guide to Optimal Home Comfort
As experts in professional air conditioning and heating services across Bourbonnais, Monee, Peotone, Matteson, Crete, Chicago Heights, Homewood, and Frankfort, IL, JTR Energy offers these valuable tips for maintaining your HVAC system:
1. Regular Maintenance: Schedule bi-annual check-ups for your heating and cooling systems to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency.
2. Filter Replacement: Change or clean your air filters every 1-3 months to improve air quality and system efficiency.
3. Thermostat Programming: Use a programmable thermostat to adjust temperatures automatically, saving energy when you’re away or asleep.
4. Seal Air Leaks: Inspect windows, doors, and ductwork for air leaks and seal them to prevent energy waste.
5. Proper Insulation: Ensure your home is well-insulated, particularly in attics and crawl spaces, to maintain consistent temperatures.
Additional Tips for Chicagoland Homeowners
• Consider a whole-house humidifier for winter comfort in our dry climate.
• Install ceiling fans to improve air circulation and reduce reliance on HVAC systems.
• Keep outdoor units clear of debris and vegetation for optimal performance.
• Invest in annual professional duct cleaning to improve indoor air quality.
By following these tips and trusting JTR Energy for your HVAC needs, you can enjoy comfortable, efficient home heating and cooling year-round in the Chicagoland area.