{"id":1313,"date":"2015-01-08T09:41:51","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T14:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polarbearairconditioning.com\/blog\/?p=1313"},"modified":"2015-01-09T09:44:18","modified_gmt":"2015-01-09T14:44:18","slug":"why-cleaning-and-adjusting-boiler-components-each-year-is-necessary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polarbearairconditioning.com\/blog\/heating\/why-cleaning-and-adjusting-boiler-components-each-year-is-necessary\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Cleaning and Adjusting Boiler Components Each Year is Necessary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the cold and snow set in for the season, your boiler is working hard to keep you, your family and your home warm. There is a way you can give back to your boiler, though: schedule it for maintenance. A maintenance appointment isn\u2019t a quick review of your system; instead, it is a thorough inspection and full tune-up, during which the components are reviewed, cleaned and adjusted as needed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarbearairconditioning.com\/boilers\/boiler-maintenance\" target=\"_blank\">Boiler maintenance<\/a> in Northern Virginia allows your boiler to work optimally. And while it\u2019s always good to get ahead of winter with fall maintenance, the truth is if your boiler hasn\u2019t been maintained in over 12 months, any time is a good time for maintenance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reasons to Schedule Maintenance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During regular usage, the components of your boiler become worn and dirty; some parts attract dust, making it difficult to operate correctly. Here are some of the benefits of scheduling maintenance:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Better energy efficiency \u2013 your boiler was made to operate at a specific level of energy efficiency, but it can\u2019t do so when the parts and system are dirty and worn down from the previous season or seasons. The cleaning the system receives during an annual inspection appointment allows the system to work optimally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Prevents repairs \u2013 the thorough inspection conducted by the technician allows him\/her to detect any developing or existing problems and either make small repairs during the appointment, such as with frayed wiring, or inform you about necessary repairs. Maintenance allows you to get ahead of repairs before they can become a serious problem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Extends life of equipment \u2013 maintenance keeps your boiler in good working order; when your system is in good working order, there is no extra stress on it, which helps reduce premature aging.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Better comfort \u2013 a boiler that is healthy will have no problems achieving the temperature you\u2019ve set on your thermostat, keeping you in better comfort all winter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Maintenance involves a number of tasks and steps that are all designed to maximize the operation and efficiency of your boiler.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>If you haven\u2019t scheduled your boiler in Northern Virginia for maintenance yet, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarbearairconditioning.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\">call Polar Bear Air Conditioning &amp; Heating Inc.<\/a>, today.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the cold and snow set in for the season, your boiler is working hard to keep you, your family and your home warm. There is a way you can give back to your boiler, though: schedule it for maintenance. 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