Winter seems to come earlier and earlier every single year.
It seems to get colder earlier and summer is getting shorter. Some years we have to run the furnace in September and that means that the furnace has to be ready for six long months of hard work. We frequently have snow still in March and that means that the furnace has to be reliable. There are several different ways to make sure that your furnace is reliable. One thing is to contact a local repair and installation service to perform an inspection and tune up. During the tune-up, the technician will examine, clean, and service all of the parts inside of the furnace. I think that the furnace tune-up helps our system work more efficiently. It certainly helps give me peace of mind to know that the system is ready to work hard. This year I called a Bethlehem HVAC business in August to make sure that the furnace would be ready for the winter season. The Bethlehem HVAC business owner was surprised that I wanted to make an appointment so early for the winter, but I knew it was much better to be safe than sorry. I wanted to make sure that my old furnace is still prepared to work as hard as it did 10 years ago. When I had the tune-up performed, the service technician told me that my furnace was still in really good shape. He advised me to continue doing what I was doing in order to make sure that my furnace will last a long time.