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Glendales ATS Home Inspector Money Saving Tip

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Home Inspector with ATS Home Inspections LLC AZBTR # 46224

tk picATS Home Inspections enjoys trying to make sure that your home stays one of your most valuable assets.  The best way we know to help you with that is to pass along some simple maintenance tips that most people don’t know that could save you thousands of dollars, whether you located in Glendale, Az. or any other part of the USA.


Forced A/C systems should have
filters. These are most commonlyDirty filter vs Clean filter
located in the heating plenum, but
sometimes behind the return
registry.  Most common filters are
Made of disposable fiberglass.
Permanent Metal filters can be
installed and are easy to clean.
whichever you chose to use, most
have need to be checked monthly.

Filters are designed to protect the blower motor from dirt.

When buying filters for this task, the glass fiber filter will do the job. But if you want to reduce airborne dust in your home, you could start with the best of the inexpensive 1-in. disposable filters—the standard pleated filter.

 A simple technic see if it’s too dirty, remove the filter and hold it up to the light. If you can no longer clearly see light, change the filter.


Lastly, whatever filter you use, make sure you reinstall it correctly, with the arrow on the filter edge pointing toward the blower motor. Putting it in backward decreases the filter’s efficiency.



Please feel free to forward this maintenance tip to your friends or family members so they too can maintain their real estate investment.

 

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