Just about every homeowner has heard about the importance of performing regular maintenance on their HVAC system or standalone air conditioner. But hearing about it and actually following through are two very different things. If you need a kick in the pants to finally go ahead and start scheduling a regular inspection for your air conditioning system, here are three key reasons that might help. Your Energy Efficient System Won't Be Very Efficient Without Maintenance

The standard household dryer is a very common appliance, and it's something that you might use several times a week without ever thinking about the potential of someone getting hurt because of it. Of course, many people use their dryers each day without anything bad happening. But dryer fires do happen all over the country and the world and they are something to take seriously. These fires happen for different reasons, but the following are some of the more common causes of dryer fires.

For your summers to remain comfortable and stress-free, your AC unit needs to be working at an optimal level. This requires regular maintenance on your part, particularly when it comes to keeping these parts clean.  1. Air Filters One of the cheapest, yet most important parts of your HVAC system is the air filter. Its main responsibility is to collect dirt and debris found in your home. When this happens, these particles can't re-enter your HVAC system and wear down parts.