Maintaining Your Home’s Climate Control System

When it comes to keeping your home comfortable throughout Oregon’s diverse seasons, proper HVAC maintenance is crucial. Bruton Comfort Control understands that a well-maintained system is key to efficiency and longevity.

Important Maintenance Tips:

1. Regular Filter Changes
– Check filters monthly
– Replace every 60-90 days
– Consider high-efficiency filters for better air quality
– Clean filter housing during replacement

2. Keep Outdoor Units Clear
– Remove debris regularly
– Maintain 2-foot clearance around unit
– Trim surrounding vegetation
– Clean unit with gentle water spray

3. Indoor Maintenance Essentials
– Check vents for blockages
– Clean supply and return registers
– Monitor unusual sounds
– Schedule professional inspections

Energy-Saving Recommendations:

• Program your thermostat strategically
• Seal ductwork and windows
• Install a smart thermostat
• Consider zoning systems

When to Call Professionals:

• Annual maintenance checks
• Unusual noises or odors
• Inconsistent heating or cooling
• Rising energy bills
• System age over 10 years

Remember that preventive maintenance can help avoid costly repairs and extend your system’s lifespan. Regular professional service ensures your HVAC system operates at peak efficiency throughout Beaverton’s changing seasons.

For emergency services or routine maintenance, having a reliable HVAC partner is essential for maintaining optimal home comfort all year round.