Understanding Your Home Heating Needs
When it comes to maintaining a comfortable home environment throughout Maryland’s Eastern Shore, Bay-Care Heating & Air provides comprehensive heating solutions. Here’s what homeowners need to know about essential heating services and maintenance:
Regular Maintenance Checklist
• Annual furnace inspections (ideally before winter)
• Filter replacement every 1-3 months
• Thermostat calibration checks
• Ductwork inspection and cleaning
Signs You Need Furnace Repair
• Unusual noises during operation
• Inconsistent heating throughout your home
• Rising energy bills
• Yellow pilot light (should be blue)
• Frequent cycling on and off
When to Consider Furnace Replacement
• Your furnace is over 15 years old
• Repair costs exceed 50% of replacement cost
• Significant decrease in efficiency
• Frequent breakdown issues
• Uneven heating throughout your home
Service Areas
Comprehensive heating services available in:
• Salisbury, MD
• Fruitland, MD
• Delmar, MD
• Laurel, DE
• Hebron, MD
• Pittsville, MD
Preventive Care Tips
• Keep vents unobstructed
• Schedule regular maintenance
• Monitor thermostat settings
• Listen for unusual sounds
• Check filter monthly
Remember that professional maintenance can extend your heating system’s lifespan and ensure optimal performance during cold weather months.