Discount Filters

You are likely familiar with the HVAC and refrigerator filters in your house, such as a Samsung fridge filter , but have you replaced your humidifier water panel? When was the last time you changed your spa filter? There are plenty of filters in your house to change, but you might not know which to change or when. HVAC Filters You are probably most familiar with the filter in your HVAC system, in a duct or the furnace. Generally, you should change your air filter every three months. Depending on whether you have pets, you may need to replace it more often. A vacation home, on the other hand, can survive six months to a year without a replacement. Clogged air filters can’t remove allergens from the air and should be replaced immediately. Plus, a clogged filter makes your HVAC system work harder, raising your heating bill and potentially damaging your system. Portable Air Filters If you have portable air filters, such as in a nursery or your home office, you may b...

Maintaining a home can feel like a full-time job. There are plenty of small but essential tasks that can be easily overlooked or put off. From draining your water heater to changing your GE or Samsung fridge filter , make sure you regularly carry out these maintenance tasks.  Maintain Your Water Heater Your first task is draining your water heater. Sediment and minerals can build up at the bottom of the heater, reducing capacity and decreasing heating efficiency. So, about once per year, drain the heater, flushing out the sediment, and refill the heater. You should also open and close the release valve a few times a year to ensure it still opens smoothly. Next, every few years, replace the anode rod. This rod can attract minerals that typically corrode and rust your water heater. Instead, the sacrificial anode rod rusts, and will eventually disintegrate if not replaced. Anode rod replacements and other involved maintenance is best performed by professionals, as...