Annual service for your furnace is of prime importance in your home. Keeping your system working in peak form minimizes costly repairs, saves money in operating costs and gives you the peace of mind that your system is operating safely. The cost may even be offset by the energy savings.

What if you realize you've forgotten the annual service for your furnace? Don't fret! Just do it now. The benefits greatly outweigh the potential costs of a system on the blink. Here are some the benefits from annual maintenance on your furnace. Annual service:

• Saves on heating costs
• Improves efficiency
• Extends the life of equipment
• Leads to a more dependable unit
• Keeps the system operating safely

It's no use to take a chance with your furnace. The function it performs keeps you and your family comfortable during the cold winter months.

What to expect from an annual service appointment 

This list is representative of the features of a tune-up, but it's certainly not comprehensive. Most technicians will:

• Check the coil on the evaporator
• Clean the evaporator drain
• Clean and\or replace filters
• Evaluate safety controls
• Clean the condenser coil 
• Calibrate the thermostat 
• Check fan tightness
• Lubricate the fan motor and other parts
• Clean and adjust burners
• Check electrical components
• Inspect all valves

To schedule annual service for your furnace in your Butler County or Greater Cincinnati area home, contact JonLe Heating & Cooling. We're here to help.

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