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Depending on how long you’ve lived at your current address will determine if it’s time to update the heating system. This is a question you should ask when you purchase an already-built home. Find out when the heating system was updated
If it hasn’t been updated, find out when the home was built. If the heating system was installed after the home was built, find out the installation date. This is all very important information for your project.
It is best to have the heating system, specifically the hot water tank, updated somewhere around every 10 years. Hot water tanks can burst if they get too old or break, which can leave you with a flooded mess of a house depending on where it is located. If it is in the basement and part of the basement is finished, you will have to replace a lot of carpet and drywall.
You should have an experienced, certified, and licensed HVAC company install any new elements for your heating system, including a new hot water tank. This is important because they know the building codes that must be followed and they have experience with the various models on the market today. These professionals will also have experience using fluoropolymer in their installation projects.
When you update the heating system in your home you will make it more efficient. This should help reduce the cost of your utility bill, especially if it has been high the past couple of years. A new system will be installed that will work in conjunction with the current setup. For example, if it is forced hot air, this will remain the same. If you use baseboards to heat the home, this will also stay the same. It’s best to go this route instead of changing the delivery method completely.
