Essential Home Comfort Tips from Thompson Plumbing, Heating & AC


Your Complete Guide to Home Comfort Systems

Thompson Plumbing, Heating & AC is committed to helping homeowners maintain comfortable and efficient homes. Here are valuable tips to keep your systems running smoothly:

Heating System Maintenance

• Schedule regular professional maintenance before peak seasons
• Replace furnace filters every 1-3 months
• Keep vents and registers clear of furniture and debris
• Monitor unusual sounds or odors from your heating system

Plumbing Care

• Insulate pipes in unheated areas to prevent freezing
• Fix dripping faucets promptly to avoid water waste
• Never pour grease down drains
• Know the location of your main water shutoff valve

Air Conditioning Tips

• Clean or replace AC filters regularly
• Keep outdoor units free of debris and vegetation
• Set programmable thermostats for optimal efficiency
• Consider seasonal maintenance checks

Energy-Saving Recommendations

• Seal air leaks around windows and doors
• Install a smart thermostat for better temperature control
• Consider upgrading to energy-efficient equipment
• Schedule regular system tune-ups

Emergency Prevention

• Learn to recognize warning signs of system failure
• Keep contact information readily available
• Don’t delay necessary repairs
• Consider preventative maintenance plans

Remember that regular maintenance from qualified professionals can prevent costly repairs and extend the life of your home comfort systems. Trust Thompson Plumbing, Heating & AC for all your home comfort needs.