{"id":953,"date":"2021-09-20T11:00:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/?p=953"},"modified":"2021-09-21T06:58:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T10:58:29","slug":"fall-hvac-maintenance-checklist-minnesota-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/heating-service\/fall-hvac-maintenance-checklist-minnesota-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall HVAC Maintenance Checklist for Minnesota Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-679\" src=\"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Customer_Satisfaction_iStock_000028486816_Full_800x455-1-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Customer_Satisfaction_iStock_000028486816_Full_800x455-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Customer_Satisfaction_iStock_000028486816_Full_800x455-1-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Customer_Satisfaction_iStock_000028486816_Full_800x455-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Fall has arrived and there are plenty of things you need to do to prepare. You need to take the kids back to school shopping, you have to fish out your warmer outer layers out of the back of the closet, and you need to get your home prepared to heat. While we can\u2019t help you with absolutely everything, we can help you with everything that pertains to HVAC services. Let\u2019s start with your heater.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We specialize in services like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/heating\/furnaces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">furnace repairs in Minneapolis, MN<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We\u2019re also available for work surrounding furnace maintenance. We want to help you get the services you need to make you as warm as possible throughout the year.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your Maintenance Checklist<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many things you need to do to maintain your heater. Here are a few of them:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"checkbox\" \/> <b>Change Your Filter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Make sure that you\u2019re cleaning or replacing your filter once every three months. We suggest this change rate because it typically aligns with a new filter once every season. This is going to make your home\u2019s heater operate with ease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"checkbox\" \/> <b>Protect Your System<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It\u2019s important to ensure that your system is fully protected and ready to function. Make sure that your heater\u2019s outdoor unit is free of debris and ready to function in its fullest capacity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"checkbox\" \/> <b>Check In with Your Ductwork<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You\u2019re not going to get quality heating without sound ductwork. This is the time of year where you should check in with your ductwork to make sure that nothing weird is going on. Gaps or full ducts are going to hurt the quality of your home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"checkbox\" \/> <b>Acknowledge When You Need More<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Sometimes what you need is just repair work. Make sure that you get quality service from our team of professionals if this is something that you need.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"checkbox\" \/> <b>Schedule Your Maintenance Appointment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It\u2019s a great idea to schedule an appointment for your maintenance services in the fall. Fall is the perfect time to get the maintenance service started. This is because you\u2019re <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">preparing <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">your home for what\u2019s to come and preparation makes all the difference.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Benefits of Professional Maintenance<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s pause, take a moment, and discuss the benefits of professional maintenance. As we\u2019ve detailed above, maintenance is one of the most important things you can do to prepare your heater for the cold weather season. It\u2019s something that needs to be done by a professional, though. Maintenance is only worthwhile if you\u2019re having the proper professionals perform it. We\u2019re the ones who can do this for you. Here are a few things we do for you during one of our maintenance services.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean the burners<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean and replace sensors as needed<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean out the condensate line<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the limit and safety switches<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the air filter (new filter not included)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the humidifier (new humidifier pad not included)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean the blower motor<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the heat exchanger for damage<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean the condenser<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean and oil the condensate fan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check refrigerant pressure (new refrigerant not included)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We do a wide variety of things because we\u2019re responsible professionals. We want to get you the best service possible and we make sure to do it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/contact\/schedule-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Contact Residential Heating and Air Conditioning to \u201cFeel the Difference.\u201d<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the things you can do to improve your heating quality this upcoming winter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[76],"tags":[198,90],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":959,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions\/959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}