KTCMaintaining Your Home’s Comfort Systems
Aqua Plumbing & Air is committed to helping homeowners in Sarasota, Manatee, Bradenton, Parrish, Venice, and Palmetto, FL maintain comfortable and efficient homes. Here are some valuable tips and tricks for your air conditioning and plumbing systems:
Air Conditioner Care
1. Regular maintenance is key: Schedule annual professional inspections to ensure optimal performance.
2. Change air filters monthly: This improves air quality and system efficiency.
3. Keep outdoor units clear: Remove debris and trim vegetation around your AC unit.
4. Use a programmable thermostat: Save energy by adjusting temperatures when you’re away or asleep.
Plumbing Wisdom
1. Prevent clogs: Use drain screens and avoid flushing non-biodegradable items.
2. Fix leaks promptly: Even small drips can lead to significant water waste and damage.
3. Insulate pipes: Protect against freezing during rare cold snaps in Florida.
4. Know your main water shut-off valve location: Essential for emergencies.
Heat Pump Installation Tips
1. Size matters: Ensure your heat pump is correctly sized for your home.
2. Consider energy efficiency ratings: Look for ENERGY STAR certified models.
3. Professional installation is crucial: Improper installation can reduce efficiency by up to 30%.
4. Maintain clear airflow: Keep the area around your outdoor unit unobstructed.
Remember, while DIY maintenance is helpful, professional services from Aqua Plumbing & Air ensure your systems operate at peak performance. Don’t hesitate to call for expert assistance with your AC repair, plumbing services, or heat pump installation needs in the Sarasota and Manatee county areas.