Questions to Ask a Technician During a Service Call

Oct 1, 2021 | Delaware, HVAC, Indoor Air Quality, Wi-Fi

Regular and correct HVAC maintenance is crucial when keeping your HVAC equipment running efficiently and in five-star shape. So, when a homeowner is looking to book a routine maintenance service appointment, it is important to have professional and NATE-certified experts working on your home’s HVAC equipment to keep it running for many years to come. The HVAC experts at Delaware Heating & Air are knowledgeable in all things related to HVAC systems and ready to answer any questions you may have. Below are several questions to ask your HVAC technician to help get you started:

 

How Do I Keep My Air Filters in Tip-Top Shape?

A lot of homeowners may not be familiar with their HVAC system’s air filters or how frequently they should be cleaned or replaced. When you schedule your regular system maintenance, our expert HVAC technicians will be able to tell you the overall condition of your air filter the overall care that should be done when cleaning and replacing your air filter. It can be difficult to know what type of air filter is best for HVAC equipment since all homes and needs vary. During your scheduled appointment, our HVAC technician can help homeowners determine what air filter is the best fit for your equipment, particularly if there is anyone in your household who is likely to have allergies. Having a dirty air filter can not only damage your HVAC system, but it can also cause poor indoor air quality and hefty utility bills.

 

How Can I Better the Air Quality in my Home? 

The indoor air quality of your home is a relevant matter that needs to be addressed, especially if you or a household member suffers from pet, dust, or seasonal allergies. An expert HVAC technician will help provide you with the most trusted recommendations on air filters that will best fit your home and your family’s quality of life. Furthermore, if you are looking for additional ways to help better the air quality within your home, talk with one of our technicians about dehumidifiers or air purifiers during your appointment. 

 

What’s the Most Efficient Way to Use My Thermostat?

Believe it or not, your thermostat usage alone can have a shocking impact on your house hole energy bills and your HVAC system’s effectiveness. However, our HVAC professionals can offer homeowners helpful advice on how to make their home become more energy-efficient while keeping you comfortable. One of the most common ways to do so is by sticking to a temperature schedule, for instance, increasing or decreasing the temperature by 5 or 10 degrees when your house is vacant. This can easily be determined based on the time of the year. By doing so, you can lower your HVAC system’s usage; thus, helping you save money on energy bills and allowing your HVAC system to run smoother.

Whether you’re looking to replace your HVAC system or just a service call, we are here for all of your HVAC needs.

Delaware Heating & Air are the trusted experts all homeowners can count on when it comes to HVAC services. But, remember, we’re not comfortable until you are! So give us a call today at 

(740) 227-8302, or schedule a heating or cooling repair appointment online now by clicking here!