{"id":1322,"date":"2022-09-19T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/?p=1322"},"modified":"2022-09-16T13:51:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T17:51:50","slug":"its-time-furnace-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/heating-service\/its-time-furnace-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Time for Furnace Maintenance!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/furnace-maintenance.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/furnace-maintenance-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/furnace-maintenance-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/furnace-maintenance-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/furnace-maintenance-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/furnace-maintenance-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.margoplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/furnace-maintenance.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Hey folks! While September is underway and we&#8217;re getting ready for the fall season, there&#8217;s an important topic we need to discuss. This is a big time to transition between cooling and heating seasons. An air conditioner needs to be put away properly in order to be stored correctly and safely, so it&#8217;s ready for use next year. However, taking the furnace out and getting it set up is going to be a bit trickier than you might think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re talking about <a href=\"\/heating\/furnaces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">furnace maintenance in Essex County<\/a> of course! This is a vital service that&#8217;s perfect for right before the heating season. A trained professional will take a hard look at your system, perform a thorough inspection, and they&#8217;ll even make adjustments or small fixes depending on the condition of the system. Then, the hope is that you&#8217;ll be more ready for the winter than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can even detect if your system requires a repair and schedule a fix before the cold really sets in. Wouldn&#8217;t that be great?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2>Why Furnace Maintenance in the Fall?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a good question and one we get often. The truth is that you don&#8217;t need furnace maintenance in the fall, and furnace maintenance is good pretty much any time of the year. The reason why fall is a great and <em>convenient<\/em> time for it is because temperatures are mild and schedules are open. We&#8217;re not so busy performing emergency heater repairs and replacements, so we can help you with your maintenance at a convenient time that works for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, fall gives us plenty of time to prepare for a repair or replacement in the future, if we discover that the system is in bad condition (or too old) during maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>The Benefits of Furnace Maintenance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some additional benefits of furnace maintenance, in case you weren&#8217;t convinced!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Stress relief.<\/strong> Sometimes, knowing that a professional HVAC technician is on the case can be a huge relief to you and your family. You&#8217;ll know deep down that your furnace is in good shape for the fall, winter, and spring.<\/li><li><strong>Better comfort and temperature controls.<\/strong> A well-maintained furnace is going to be easier to control. It will simply be able to heat your home more effectively once the components are cleaned and inspected.<\/li><li><strong>Higher system efficiency.<\/strong> A heating system like a gas furnace burns fuel. That fuel is not cheap and natural gas is getting more expensive as time goes on. Improving the efficiency of your furnace, even by a small fraction, means that it burns less fuel and saves you money month after month. Even if that&#8217;s $30 a month, that&#8217;s still an amount that can go to something else like a vacation fund or a Valentine&#8217;s Day dinner!<\/li><li><strong>Diagnose hidden problems.<\/strong> Sometimes there are hidden problems in a furnace that can only really be detected by a trained professional who is inspecting it. Maintenance gives us a chance to spot those problems and address them.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"\/contact\/send-message\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact MarGo Plumbing Heating Cooling Inc.<\/a>&nbsp;to schedule maintenance today.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We can even detect if your system requires a repair and schedule a fix before the cold really sets in. 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