Essential HVAC and Electrical Tips for Homeowners

Keeping Your Home Comfortable and Safe

J. E. Shekell is committed to helping homeowners maintain their heating and cooling systems efficiently. Here are some valuable tips and tricks to keep your home comfortable and safe:

Air Conditioning Maintenance

1. Change air filters regularly (every 1-3 months)
2. Keep outdoor units clear of debris and vegetation
3. Schedule annual professional AC tune-ups

Electrical Safety

1. Install GFCI outlets in bathrooms and kitchens
2. Avoid overloading circuits with multiple high-wattage appliances
3. Have a licensed electrician inspect your home’s wiring every 5-10 years

Energy Efficiency

1. Use a programmable thermostat to optimize heating and cooling
2. Seal air leaks around windows and doors
3. Ensure proper insulation in attics and walls

When to Call a Professional

• Strange noises coming from your HVAC system
• Frequent circuit breaker trips
• Uneven cooling or heating in your home

Remember, regular maintenance can prevent costly repairs and extend the life of your HVAC and electrical systems. For expert service in Evansville, IN, Henderson, KY, Vincennes, IN, Newburgh, IN, and Princeton, IN, trust the professionals at J. E. Shekell, Inc.