Johansen & Anderson Inc Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Heating Efficiency’

Get the Most Out of Your Heating System This Winter

Monday, December 3rd, 2018

Young woman shivering during the winter seasonDo you run into high heating bills every winter? It’s understandable here in Plainfield because our winters are so long and cold. We take care of many homeowners here across Illinois, we understand that many come to expect the higher heating bills in winter along with other minor inconveniences to your heating system. But there are many ways for you to get the most out of your heating system while avoiding all these problems. If you need great HVAC services in Plainfield, then you need our team. If you want to know how to get the most out of your heating system, then keep reading below.

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3 Ways to Start Saving on Heating

Monday, March 26th, 2018

money-saving-piggy-bankThe end of the heating season is often a rough one. March and April can throw some of the coldest days of the year at us, and you can expect to see higher utility bills until the spring thaw finally sets in for keeps. But you’re probably paying too much for your heating—there are many small mistakes or tasks you may forget that will raise energy use and your bills.

Here are three ways you can start saving energy. They aren’t difficult to do—the last one only requires picking up the phone and calling our office!

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6 Ways to Improve Heating Efficiency

Monday, March 13th, 2017

lose-money-heatSaving money isn’t always easy when temperatures drop and you need your heating system to run almost all the time. Heating systems take up a large portion of our energy and fuel expenses, sometimes accounting for the highest amount of energy use when the weather is chilly. And you know that it’s not practical to simply shut your system off.

Improve heating efficiency with these 6 tips from our expert technicians. Call a professional technician to schedule service for your furnace in Plainfield, IL.

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What Is the Efficiency of My Heating Equipment?

Monday, January 16th, 2017

Sometimes, when homeowners are concerned about their utility bills, we get questions about how their heating equipment may be contributing. It’s a safe assumption; we often encourage people to keep an eye on their bills because heating systems take up a large portion of your monthly utilities. Higher-than-usual bills could be a sign of a problem within the system.

We also get questions about the heating efficiency of their furnaces. Many people wonder whether their heaters are simply not efficient enough and if they are simply stuck with these high bills. Below, we’ll show you how to tell what efficiency rating your heater has, but we also explain that efficiency isn’t everything.

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