Your HVAC system is responsible for keeping you comfortable all year long. Unfortunately, the system can become less efficient over time if you don’t take the proper steps to maintain it. According to Advanced A/C Contracting in Honolulu, HI, there are a few simple measures you should take to prevent your HVAC system from losing functionality and costing you more on your energy bills.

Here are their top three tips to keep your HVAC system running efficiently:

• Opt For Seasonal Maintenance: Your heating and central air conditioning systems have to be cleaned and inspected at regular intervals to run properly. Make sure you are keeping up with scheduled maintenance to have dust and dirt removed from your system and to have any faulty parts replaced.
• Trust A Professional: You should always insist on hiring seasoned HVAC professionals when you need repair or replacement services. Unlike regular handymen you might find online, HVAC specialists know what to look for when a problem arises and can get the job done right the first time. Heating and AC specialists also are more likely to be thorough in their seasonal maintenance so they can catch any problems before they become worse.
• Replace Older Systems: If your HVAC system is more than 10 years old, it might be time to replace it. Even if your system is still working fine, older systems are significantly less efficient compared to today’s energy-efficient options. Talk to an HVAC specialist if you are unsure whether or not your system needs to be replaced.  

Your HVAC system accounts for approximately half the energy used in your home. Make sure your system runs smooth by having it inspected regularly by a professional. Call the pros at Advanced A/C Contracting at (808) 847-4814 or their Oahu-based sister company Air Conditioning Essential Services at (808) 829-3430 for more information. You can also visit them online to learn more about their comprehensive range of services.