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How to properly heat your home this winter

Partner Contributor by Partner Contributor
January 7, 2022 - Updated on January 9, 2022
in Consumer Alerts, Consumer Watchdogs
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Icy temperatures, harsh winds, and frosty snowstorms are right around the corner. There’s never been a better time to start thinking about how you’re going to heat your home. Being able to feel the chill inside your home is not only uncomfortable but also unhealthy. Being exposed to cold temperatures for prolonged periods of time can impact your physical and mental well-being.

Fortunately, figuring out how to heat your home efficiently doesn’t have to be as difficult as you might expect. There are tips, ideas, and recommendations that you can make the most of to stay warm in the winter. So, if you’re interested in finding out more, then simply read on.

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Test and upgrade your heating system

The dedicated heating system inside your home should be your first priority when the ice and snow start to make an appearance. You will essentially rely on the warmth provided to keep you and your family out of harm’s way. However, there are a number of problems that can strike your heating system, no matter if you have a modern eco boiler or a grand Maxitrol furnace.

Inviting an HVAC engineer to your home to assess and test your heating system to ensure that it’s working to the best of its abilities is vital. There’s no time like the present to arrange a service. If you manage to identify a fault with your heating system then arrange the necessary repair work in good time. You don’t want to be left without access to heating at home.

Your engineer may suggest that you upgrade to a new heating system if your current tech is showing signs of slowing down or stopping. It’s always a good idea to listen to their advice and act accordingly. Do not attempt to use a heating system that is broken or damaged. 

Invest in insulating extras 

Next, it’s time to invest in a range of insulating extras. There are so many additional items that you can purchase to help heat your home this winter. You can start with a variety of faux fur and super soft throws and blankets to snuggle up with. You can also choose to place plush rugs on any hard floor areas to act as a kind of barrier in between your feet and the icy surface below!

Another brilliant idea that you can utilize is insulating curtains or blinds. Your windows are some of the worst culprits for heat loss in a home. Hanging a pair of thick insulating curtains in your living room will stop the hot air from escaping while keeping the warm air in. What’s not to love?! 

Heating your home this winter has never been such a simple task if you can make the most of some of the brilliant tricks that have been carefully described above, so what are you waiting for?

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