{"id":1063,"date":"2021-03-22T11:00:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T15:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jnaonline.com\/blog\/?p=1063"},"modified":"2021-03-16T18:05:54","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T22:05:54","slug":"help-heater-help-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jnaonline.com\/blog\/heating-service\/help-heater-help-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Your Heater Help You"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"hand-drawing-check-box-transparent-background\"One of the best kept secrets about home heating service is that you do need to help your heater a bit. We\u2019re not saying you should have to manipulate your heater endlessly or put too much work into your home\u2019s heater, but there are some best practices that can help your home. We specialize in heating in Shorewood, IL<\/a>, so we know exactly how to help you with your comfort needs.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve rounded up the best heating tips possible to help you stay warm for the rest of the winter. Yes, we only have a few weeks left technically, but you know that our cool weather lasts well into spring. We\u2019re here to help you make the best of your home circumstances.<\/p>\n

How to Use Your Home\u2019s Heater Wisely<\/h2>\n

Here are a few things you can do to help your home\u2019s heater:<\/p>\n

1. Get Yourself a New Thermostat<\/h3>\n

If you\u2019ve had the same thermostat in your home for over ten years or even nearing ten years, then it\u2019s time for you to upgrade.<\/p>\n

Your current digital thermostat might be doing the job, but we can assure you that it\u2019s only scraping by. You want your thermostat to go above and beyond. We suggest smart and Wi-Fi thermostats. These are thermostats that keep your home\u2019s efficiency in mind. Make sure that you have a quality thermostat for your home\u2019s needs. It\u2019s an investment that\u2019s going to give back to you in no time.<\/p>\n

2. Weatherize Your Home<\/h3>\n

Your home should be properly insulated and weatherized. Letting your home become victim to air leaks is horrible for your its overall efficiency. Start with caulking, weatherstripping, and then move into insulating. It\u2019s going to help you stay warm.<\/p>\n

3. Choose a Responsible Thermostat Setting<\/h3>\n

Sometimes, you\u2019re going to come home and your home is going to feel like it\u2019s freezing. We get what your natural inclination is during a time like this\u2014to turn your thermostat up to the highest setting possible.<\/p>\n

Choosing a responsible thermostat setting is better than choosing a high one. Choose a mild setting and wait a little while for your home to heat up.<\/p>\n

4. Replace Your Filter<\/h3>\n

You should replace your home\u2019s heating filter at least once a season. If you didn\u2019t replace your filter in fall, then take this as your sign to get up and go replace it now. A fresh heater filter is going to help your heater perform to the help of its ability. This is the simplest thing you can do to improve your heater\u2019s efficiency.<\/p>\n

5. Layer Up<\/h3>\n

It\u2019s a great idea to layer up in your home. Yes, your heater should be able to heat your home, but if you\u2019re one of those people who runs a little cooler, then grab a sweater. Layering doesn\u2019t mean that you can\u2019t depend on your heater for everything you need; it means you\u2019re being smart and taking your comfort into your own hands.<\/p>\n

Contact Johansen & Anderson Inc to schedule an appointment<\/a> with our professionals. Call J&A today, sleep-tight tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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