Thayer Air Conditioning Blog: Archive for November, 2019

Only Allow a Professional HVAC Contractor to Help With Your Heating

Monday, November 18th, 2019
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The winter nights and early mornings in Greater New Braunfels may not reach the bone-freezing colds of, say, Minnesota, but they’re still cold. When the temperature drops into the 40s and upper 30s, you won’t want your house to be without a reliable heating system.

Because homes don’t use their heaters as much as their air conditioners here, people are less likely to look to an HVAC contractor in Schertz, TX when they need heating assistance. They either shrug it off and put on a jacket indoors or they rely on an amateur “handyperson” to swing by and tinker with the furnace or another system to see if they can get it back in line. Maybe hitting the cabinet a few times will get it working again, who knows?

Well … we know. If you have a central heating system, anything more complex than a space heater, you cannot handle any standard service for it: installation, replacement, repair, or maintenance. You must leave it to an experienced contractor with the proper licensing and certifications, as well as the best experience and tools. There are some good reasons why:

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Now Is the Time for Heating Maintenance

Monday, November 4th, 2019
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Of the many home heating services in New Braunfels, TX we provide, the one that does the most long-term good for our customers is fall heating maintenance. The benefits of these inspections and tune-ups are immense, and the cost for maintenance is minimal compared to future savings, improved convenience, and peace of mind. You can’t put a price on feeling relaxed that your heating system won’t fail on you during a cold day.

Unfortunately, many customers forget about heating maintenance or don’t think that arranging for it is an annual obligation. Because we experience much more intense summer weather than winter weather, air conditioning systems receive more attention. But cold weather still occurs in winter, with nights that can creep down into the 30s. Don’t let our hot summers trick you into thinking your home’s heater is unimportant.

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