Radiators Not Getting Hot – Maintaining Your Heating System
Every homeowner should consistently check up on their home’s heating system. Routine maintenance increases system reliability. At Airecool Mechanical Inc. we understand that not everyone can afford to install a whole new heating system or constantly pay someone to do unnecessary checkups when there are no deficiencies. You should have a set scheduled maintenance plan, but you can do your own checkups in between professional service appointments. We would like to share a few maintenance tips and quick fixes that you can perform at home to make sure your system is running properly. In order to avoid your Radiators not getting hot,
-Scheduled maintenance can ultimately save you money by reducing operating costs for you equipment.
-Check filters every month.
-Smell around the appliance for gas orders.
-Visually inspect exhaust vent for rust, damage or deterioration.
-Trim shrubs and plants near condensing unit to ensure proper air flow/circulation.
-Have annual system maintenance service performed one month before the heating season begins.
Heating System Quick Fixes
Problem: Radiators not getting hot
Check for blown fuses or a tripped circuit breaker.
Replace the drive belt.
Call a qualified professional.
Problem: Your rooms aren’t warm enough.
Replace the filter.
Clean the registers: remove obstructions blocking register.
Seal the leaking ducts with duct tape.
Call a qualified professional.
Problem: Soot collects in your house.
Replace the filter.
Call a qualified professional to clean your heating system.
Problem: The blower makes unusual noises when the burner is off.
Tighten the setscrews of the pulley.
Replace the blower mounts.
Replace the drive belt.
Adjust the belt tension.
Call a qualified professional.
Follow these tips and routine checks to keep up with your heating system. It’s winter time and nobody wants be without heat. Routinely following up with the maintenance of your system can avoid all types of problems that can occur, especially during the winter months. Now that you’re keep an eye on your system, you should need less service from us, but you are still going to want a professional to check your heating system at least annually. If you do run into a problem that you cannot fix yourself, we are here to provide honest and affordable service to help you maintain an efficient heating system. We are currently offering a 15% discount on any service when you sign up for annual service with us. This will also give you priority status over customers without a maintenance agreement. We provide service for residential and commercial buildings. We are #1 in heating installation and maintenance. Contact us at your earliest convenience for a fast and affordable quote. Most importantly, we’ll make sure that you don’t have the issue of Radiators not getting hot.
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