FAQs
H Reynolds & Son Inc
Have a question about our services? H Reynolds & Son Inc has the answer. Check out these FAQs and contact us today for more information!
How often should I service my HVAC system?
For optimal performance, we advise scheduling professional maintenance for your HVAC system annually. Typically, this involves servicing your air conditioning in spring and your heating system in fall. Regular servicing helps maintain efficiency and allows for early detection of potential issues.What's the average lifespan of a furnace or air conditioner?
Most HVAC systems, when properly maintained, can last between 15 to 20 years. However, factors such as the system's age, frequency of use, and quality of maintenance can influence its overall lifespan.Why is my HVAC system blowing cold air when the heat is on?
Several factors could cause this issue, including thermostat malfunctions, clogged filters, or problems with the pilot light or gas supply. Our technicians can quickly identify and resolve the root cause of this problem.What's the best thermostat setting for energy savings?
For winter, we recommend setting your thermostat to 68°F when you're home and awake, and lower when you're away or asleep. In summer, aim for 78°F. Installing a smart thermostat can help automate these adjustments for maximum energy efficiency.How often should I refill my heating oil tank?
The frequency of refills depends on your household's consumption, tank capacity, and outdoor temperatures. On average, households require 2 to 4 refills per winter season. We recommend regularly monitoring your tank's gauge to ensure timely refills.How do I check the level in my heating oil tank?
Most heating oil tanks are equipped with a float gauge on top for easy level checking. If your gauge is unclear, you can use a manual dipstick. Alternatively, our professionals can perform an accurate reading for you.What happens if I run out of heating oil?
If you run out of heating oil, your system will automatically shut down. You'll need to refill the tank and have a technician prime and restart the system. To avoid this inconvenience, we offer automatic delivery scheduling.Is heating oil safe for my home?
Heating oil is indeed safe for residential use. It's non-explosive and highly stable, making it one of the safest and most efficient home heating options available.Do you offer emergency HVAC or oil delivery services?
We provide round-the-clock emergency HVAC repair services and prioritize heating oil deliveries during extreme cold weather to ensure your family's comfort and safety.
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