As a budget conscious homeowner, you might be wondering how to save on gas and electric heating bills without sacrificing your family’s comfort. With a little creativity and some help from experienced HVAC technicians, you can enjoy a comfortable indoor environment without sacrificing your entire paycheck on the monthly energy bills. These money saving tips will help you succeed in lowering your energy usage this winter and for years to come.
There are a variety of ways that you can improve home energy efficiency. Depending on the amount of time you have and your budget, you can pick and choose which of these methods and tips to implement. Some energy-saving methods are simple and require no up-front investment while other methods will require an initial financial outlay but will yield unparalleled future savings.
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During the winter, your heating system is the greatest consumer of energy. Change the filter every 30 days, as this could boost efficiency by 5 to 15 percent. Schedule a tune-up of the heater or furnace. Proper lubrication and regular cleaning boosts heating system efficiency as well.
nToday’s newest heaters offer unparalleled energy efficiency, with up to 98 percent AFUE on gas furnaces. At Mike Brummitt Heating & Cooling, we offer maintenance programs and new system installations to keep your home as efficient as possible. Call us today to learn more about our current installation specials or to schedule service in Henderson, SC.