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Seasonal HVAC Tips for Homeowners in the Capital Region

Navigating the Seasons with Northeast Heating, Cooling and Refrigeration Co., Inc.

As residents of the Capital Region, we’re no strangers to the diverse weather patterns that come with each season. At Northeast Heating, Cooling and Refrigeration Co., Inc., we understand the importance of keeping your home comfortable year-round. Here’s a seasonal guide to help you maintain your HVAC system throughout the year.

Spring: Prepare for the Heat

As the snow melts and flowers bloom, it’s time to get your cooling system ready for the upcoming summer months. Here are some steps to take:

  • Schedule a professional AC tune-up
  • Clean or replace air filters
  • Clear debris from around outdoor units
  • Check and clean air vents inside your home

Summer: Beat the Heat

When temperatures soar in Colonie, Loudonville, and surrounding areas, your AC becomes your best friend. Keep it running efficiently by:

  • Setting your thermostat to an energy-efficient temperature
  • Using ceiling fans to improve air circulation
  • Keeping blinds closed during the hottest parts of the day
  • Scheduling regular maintenance checks

Fall: Transition to Heating

As leaves change color in East Greenbush and Cohoes, it’s time to shift focus to your heating system. Prepare for the colder months by:

  • Scheduling a furnace inspection and tune-up
  • Checking for drafts around windows and doors
  • Reversing ceiling fan direction to clockwise
  • Testing your thermostat and replacing batteries if needed

Winter: Stay Warm and Cozy

When winter blankets Latham and Guilderland in snow, a reliable heating system is crucial. Ensure your comfort by:

  • Keeping your heating system well-maintained
  • Insulating pipes to prevent freezing
  • Sealing any air leaks around doors and windows
  • Considering a programmable thermostat for energy savings

Remember, Northeast Heating, Cooling and Refrigeration Co., Inc. is here to help with all your HVAC needs throughout the year. Our trusted heating and cooling services are available across Colonie, Loudonville, East Greenbush, Cohoes, Latham, and Guilderland, NY. Don’t wait for extreme weather to strike – stay ahead of the seasons and keep your home comfortable all year long!