When cold weather hits part of town, your furnace automatically becomes the most reliable and important thing in your home. But when it is constantly relied on ad when it breaks down, it also is a source of costly bills and repairs. Obviously, we do not want this burden.
Hence, keeping it in tiptop shape is essential. And what better way to do that than by not only doing regular maintenance but also applying other energy saving measures? Not only are you saving on expenses, you’re also ensuring that your furnace isn’t overworked. Here are some of the easiest tips to help you:
– Prevent air loss by caulking and covering any hole or crack on your windows and walls. A very good indicator that a draft is present is if you find spider webs lurking nearby.
– Visit a local or online home maintenance shop that you trust. Ask advice on how to weather-strip your doors and windows. After you understand what you need and how to do it, installing will be easier than you expect.