Six Steps To Take To Avoid Costly Repairs To Your HVAC System This Winter

1/10/2020 (Permalink)

Whether you’re living in Malibu, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Venice, Santa Monica or even in Pasadena, Glendale, or somewhere in North Hollywood, we all need tips on taking care of our HVAC systems to avoid any issues that will cost us in repairs.

First, let’s start with what does HVAC stand for?  

Hvac - H stands for Heating. A heating element or a heater is an object with a purpose to emit heat to reach higher temperature. 

hVac - V stands for Ventilation

Ventilation is the continuous process of air exchange and air circulation within the house of building. Controlling inside temperature, removing moisture, odors, smoke, heat, carbon dioxide and replenish oxygen. 

hvAC - AC stands for Air-Conditioning

Air conditioning is in charge for heat removal and cooling of closed space, buildings and houses. 

Now, that we are up to speed on this important element in our homes and businesses.  Here are six simple steps you can take to avoid costly repairs to your HVAC system this wintertime:

1. Have your air conditioner’s pressure checked.
2. Clean the filters and equipment. 
3. Replace air filters.
4. Test your thermostat.
5. Check for leaky doors and windows.
6. Check your carbon monoxide detector, and change the batteries

Everyone here at SERVPRO of Culver City/Baldwin Hills hope these property care tips were helpful.  If you ever have any questions, please give us a call anytime! 310-558-9422  

We are always here to help!