As days grow shorter and colder, keeping your home warm is essential. With some preparation, you can stay comfortable all season.
At Ground Zero Plumbing & AC, we keep neighbors warm all winter. Use these tips to keep your system running smoothly and your home cozy.
Start With a Clean Filter
Replace or clean your furnace filter to improve heating performance. A clean filter improves performance. If you haven’t checked it, now’s the time.
Clear the Area Around Your Heater
Keep furniture, boxes, and decorations several feet from your heater and vents to improve airflow and lower fire risk during the holidays.
Inspect Vents and Registers
Check each vent or floor register for blockages. Unblocked airflow keeps your system efficient and rooms warm. Small changes matter.
Test Safety Devices
Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are crucial in winter. Replace batteries, test devices, and check placement. If you don’t have a CO detector, consider getting one.
Tune Up Your Heating System
Routine maintenance keeps your system efficient. A tune-up can catch problems early. If needed, schedule one soon.
Be Mindful of Thermostat Settings
Lower the thermostat when asleep or away to save energy. Even small changes cut your bills.
Watch for Warning Signs
Odd noises, uneven heat, or high bills signal heating issues. If something feels off, have Ground Zero Plumbing & AC check your system.
When You Need Help, We’re Just a Call Away
Don’t let heating problems disrupt your comfort this winter. If your heater is acting up or not keeping your home warm, take action now. Call Ground Zero Plumbing & AC at 480-448-0603. Our experts are ready to restore your peace of mind fast. Visit our heating services page or schedule your service today for a warmer, safer home.
Holiday Heating FAQ
Check it monthly during heavy use. Replace or clean as soon as it looks dusty or clogged.
Pick a comfortable, efficient temperature. Many lower it when away or asleep.
Unusual heater noises can signal loose or worn parts. If the noise persists, get a professional checkup.
Keep vents and registers clear, leave doors open, and avoid blocking returns.
Annual tune-ups improve efficiency and catch problems early.
Look for uneven heat, odors, frequent cycling, high bills, or weak airflow.
Absolutely. If you have a gas heater, don’t wait. Install a carbon monoxide detector right away to protect your family.
Don’t wait in the cold—call Ground Zero Plumbing & AC now at 480-448-0603. Take charge of your comfort. Our experienced team is standing by to restore your heat and make your holidays comfortable.