Essential Home Maintenance Tips from Your Local HVAC and Plumbing Experts

Keeping Your Home Systems Running Smoothly

When it comes to maintaining your home’s vital systems, T-Mark Plumbing, Heating & Cooling understands that prevention is always better than cure. Whether you’re in Buffalo, Tonawanda, or anywhere in Western New York, these essential tips will help you maintain your home’s comfort systems.

Heating System Maintenance

Your heating system requires regular attention to function efficiently:

• Schedule annual furnace inspections before winter
• Replace air filters every 1-3 months
• Keep vents and registers clear of furniture and debris
• Listen for unusual sounds that might indicate problems
• Monitor your energy bills for sudden increases

Plumbing Care Essentials

Prevent costly plumbing emergencies with these practices:

• Never flush non-biodegradable items
• Regularly check for leaks under sinks
• Insulate pipes before winter
• Clean drain strainers weekly
• Know where your main water shutoff valve is located

Electrical Safety Tips

Keep your electrical system safe and efficient:

• Don’t overload outlets
• Replace frayed cords immediately
• Keep electrical panels accessible
• Schedule regular inspections
• Install GFCI outlets in wet areas

When to Call Professionals

Contact T-Mark Plumbing, Heating & Cooling when you experience:

• Persistent plumbing leaks
• Unusual furnace noises
• Frequent circuit breaker trips
• Uneven heating or cooling
• Emergency repairs needed

Serving Buffalo, Tonawanda, Kenmore, Hamburg, Cheektowaga, and Orchard Park, we’re here to help maintain your home’s comfort systems year-round. Remember, regular maintenance not only prevents breakdowns but also extends equipment life and improves energy efficiency.

Schedule your preventive maintenance today to avoid costly repairs tomorrow!