{"id":1660,"date":"2019-03-11T11:00:45","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T15:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/?p=1660"},"modified":"2019-03-07T10:39:49","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T15:39:49","slug":"spring-is-coming-but-heating-repairs-cant-wait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/heating-service\/spring-is-coming-but-heating-repairs-cant-wait\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Is Coming\u2014but Heating Repairs Can&#8217;t Wait!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_130\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130\" class=\"wp-image-130 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/DandelionInField-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"spring\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/DandelionInField-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/DandelionInField.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don&#8217;t let thoughts of spring lull you into a false sense of heater security!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Okay, so we are going to have to make another slog through mud season before spring arrives. Still, it\u00a0<em>feels\u00a0<\/em>close, doesn&#8217;t it? Especially after this winter? It&#8217;ll be so nice to put the shovels away! To get rid of the lingering salt and sand! To shut off the heater for the\u2014well, let&#8217;s not get ahead of ourselves. Even clear and sunny days, even those this close to spring, can come with some very cold temperatures around here.<\/p>\n<p>The fact of the matter is that you&#8217;re going to need your heater for a bit longer.\u00a0 And\u00a0<em>that<\/em> means that you need your heater to be functioning properly for a bit longer. And\u00a0<em>that\u00a0<\/em>means that you cannot afford to turn a blind eye to any problems with your home heating system, even if it is getting pretty late in the heating season. Any and all <a href=\"\/heating\/heating-system-repair-and-maintenance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">heating repairs in Southern Vermont<\/a> need to be handled swiftly, regardless of the date!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Don&#8217;t Pay too Much to Heat Your Home for\u00a0<em>Any<\/em> Amount of Time<\/h3>\n<p><em>Well, the heater is acting a bit odd, making strange sounds\u2014but it&#8217;s working nonetheless. Nothing to worry about, then.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wrong.<\/p>\n<p>Just because a heater is operational does not mean that it is functioning at peak performance levels. If you suspect that there is a problem with your heater of any kind, then it is almost certainly not working as efficiently as possible.\u00a0 That means that you&#8217;re paying too much to heat your home. Is that going to cost you the same now as it would have if the problem were present all winter long? Well, no. But don&#8217;t you think you should be paying the most affordable price possible for heating your home at\u00a0<em>all\u00a0<\/em>times? Because we sure do.<\/p>\n<h3>Don&#8217;t Make Problems Worse!<\/h3>\n<p>Okay, so you&#8217;re willing to take the hit on inefficiency since you&#8217;re only going to be running your heater\u2014hopefully\u2014for another few weeks. But what about the fact that running a compromised heater for\u00a0<em>any<\/em> amount of time is only going to make problems worse? And you may not even notice how bad things have gotten until you fire up the system when next heating season rolls around? And\u00a0<em>then\u00a0<\/em>you&#8217;re trying to schedule repairs right when everyone else is scheduling their annual tune-ups?<\/p>\n<p>It is easy to let things snowball this way once it&#8217;s all in motion. It&#8217;s even easier to nip the problem in the bud, saving yourself a lot of headaches, strain to and damage on the system. We totally understand the temptation of putting this service off for a while. Frankly, a lot of people are just\u00a0<em>done<\/em> with thinking about winter and their heaters at this point. But stay vigilant, make the smart decision, and schedule any necessary repairs before you find yourself in a tight spot with your home heating system.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span id=\"call_to_action\" class=\"block full editable\"><span class=\"value\"><a href=\"\/about\/schedule-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact HB Energy Solutions<\/a> for all your energy needs. HB Energy Solutions delivers peace of mind.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span id=\"notes_writer\" class=\"block full editable\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any and all heating repairs in Southern Vermont need to be handled swiftly, regardless of the date!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[275,274,297,129,137],"class_list":["post-1660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heating-service","tag-heat","tag-heater","tag-heater-repair","tag-heating-repair","tag-southern-vermont"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1661,"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660\/revisions\/1661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hbenergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}