Essential HVAC Maintenance and Service Tips for New Hampshire Homeowners

Keeping Your Home Comfortable Year-Round

Paradigm Plumbing, Heating & AC is committed to helping homeowners in Hooksett, Manchester, Concord, Suncook, Pembroke, and Bedford, NH maintain optimal indoor comfort. Here are some valuable tips and tricks for maintaining your HVAC system:

Air Conditioner Service and Maintenance

1. Schedule regular tune-ups: Annual professional inspections can prevent costly repairs and extend your system’s lifespan.

2. Change air filters monthly: This simple task improves air quality and system efficiency.

3. Keep outdoor units clear: Remove debris and trim vegetation around your AC unit to ensure proper airflow.

AC Repair and Troubleshooting

– Check thermostat settings before calling for repairs
– Listen for unusual noises, which may indicate mechanical issues
– Monitor your energy bills for sudden increases, as this could signal inefficiency

HVAC Installation Tips

1. Choose the right size: Proper sizing is crucial for optimal performance and energy efficiency.

2. Consider energy-efficient models: Look for ENERGY STAR certified units to save on utility costs.

3. Invest in smart thermostats: These devices can significantly improve comfort and reduce energy consumption.

Regional Considerations for New Hampshire

– Prepare for harsh winters by scheduling fall maintenance
– Consider dehumidification solutions for humid summers
– Explore ductless mini-split systems for older homes or additions

By following these tips and partnering with Paradigm Plumbing, Heating & AC, you can ensure your home remains comfortable throughout the year while maximizing energy efficiency.