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Owning a home is an exciting time for first-time homebuyers! Unlike renting an apartment, when things break it’s entirely up to you to fix, but maintaining the things you own also creates a sense of accomplishment. Affordable Service Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Electric have some tips that will help keep your HVAC system working efficiently!

Affordable Service Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, and Electric want to remind everyone of the importance of maintaining their air conditioning unit. There are many reasons to do it, but the most important reason is to extend its lifespan. When you take the time before each cooling season to properly clean and maintain your outside unit, you are making sure that problems that arise come as no surprise. Here is a step by step on how to safely do it yourself, but as a reminder, if you need a professional to do it, you can contact Affordable Service Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, and Electric.

When you’re a pet owner, you do everything you can to make your animals comfortable. Pets are members of the family, your protector, and make your home a welcoming place. They also bring with them pet hair and dander that can clog up your HVAC system. Our expert technicians at Affordable Service have worked with many pet owners and recommend taking these steps for maintaining your heating and cooling system:

Performing preventative maintenance on your water heater is essential in extending its lifespan and avoiding costly repairs in the future. Following a few simple tips can play a key role in improving its efficiency and longevity.

When it comes to necessity, the bathroom is one of the most used rooms in the entire house, so it's important to keep everything running smoothly and in good working condition. Taking care of your home and staying up to date with maintenance can go a long way in preventing costly repairs. This includes keeping an eye out for the warning signs of a faulty toilet. Letting things go may result in further issues, such as flooding and water damage. If you experience the following, it may be time to replace your commode.

Once the spring season arrives, it's important to give attention to your HVAC system to ensure that it can operate well during the warmer months ahead. Once the temperatures rise, you'll want to keep your home cool and comfortable. Here are a few reasons it's vital to perform heating and cooling maintenance during the spring season with the help of a professional technician from a company like Affordable Service.