{"id":3641,"date":"2023-10-09T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/?p=3641"},"modified":"2023-10-09T12:41:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T17:41:27","slug":"its-time-to-get-your-furnace-checked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/heating-service\/its-time-to-get-your-furnace-checked\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Time to Get Your Furnace Checked"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/furnace-tech.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/furnace-tech-208x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/furnace-tech-208x300.jpeg 208w, https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/furnace-tech-710x1024.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/furnace-tech-768x1108.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/furnace-tech.jpeg 998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A furnace isn&#8217;t just a tool you use during the fall, winter, and spring&#8211;it&#8217;s an appliance that we depend on to live our lives. Temperatures are likely to soon dip below freezing, and at that point, it&#8217;s going to be practically impossible to live your life at home without a fully functioning furnace system. Don&#8217;t worry, we&#8217;re not trying to scare anyone, but heating is an important part of daily living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>That&#8217;s why services like furnace maintenance and furnace repair are so vital. <\/strong>If you call early, our team can pinpoint any problems <em>before<\/em> the cold temperatures reach us, and early enough for you to save a bit of money as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So today we&#8217;d like to give a PSA for homeowners out there to invest in their furnace repairs. But we&#8217;d also like to give a few reasons why early <a href=\"\/heating\/heating\/furnaces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">furnace repairs in Waterloo, IA<\/a> are going to save you money in the long run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A General PSA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We know that furnace repair and maintenance isn&#8217;t the coolest or most interesting topic to talk about. Especially in such a wild world with so many news stories happening at once, we&#8217;re sure that there are other things you could spend your time reading up on or learning about. However, we&#8217;d argue nothing impacts your life more than your furnace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everything starts and ends with comfort in your life. An uncomfortable person is more likely to spend more money, be unhappy, and even have increased stress levels. Comfort is such a vital part of your life that it just shouldn&#8217;t be avoided, and it should always be one of your top priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply put&#8211;getting your furnace repaired or maintained early will make you more comfortable. And that&#8217;s a reason in and of itself to schedule today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Early Repairs Are Better for Your Budget<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes repairs can lead to additional issues the longer they&#8217;re allowed to fester. This isn&#8217;t just related to furnaces, but all systems in general. Scheduling repairs early will ensure that compounding problems don&#8217;t arise and that your furnace is able to work as intended, bringing you peak comfort and energy efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Start Before Things Get Busy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The cold temperatures can creep up on us. Before you know it, temperatures will hit freezing and you might have a broken-down furnace that doesn&#8217;t work at all. This can be bad, but most of all it can be bad for your family and your pets who have no control over the situation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing feels worse than being kept up all night because temperatures are too cold for you or the rest of your family to sleep. This is an absolutely worst-case scenario and it needs to be dealt with beforehand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To mount even more pressure on the situation, HVAC technicians can get extremely busy during the time when the first frost hits. You&#8217;re likely not the only furnace owner who runs into a problem when the temperatures get cold, and there are only so many calls we can take in a single day. Unfortunately, looking ahead of time might save you and your family from a few restless nights that leave some bad memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>At Dalton Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electric and Fireplaces, Inc., your comfort is our promise! To set up an appointment in the Cedar Falls area, give us a call at the number above, email customerservice@daltonphc.com or <a href=\"\/contact\/send-a-message\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">schedule an appointment online.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we&#8217;d like to give a PSA for homeowners out there to invest in their furnace repairs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[324,76],"tags":[253,6,138],"class_list":["post-3641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cedar-falls","category-heating-service","tag-furnace-repair","tag-heating","tag-waterloo"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3641"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3644,"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3641\/revisions\/3644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daltonphc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}