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Essential Home Maintenance Tips From Your Trusted HVAC and Plumbing Experts


Maintaining Your Home’s Comfort Systems Year-Round

Since 1953, Wighton’s has been helping San Luis Obispo County residents maintain comfortable and efficient homes. With nearly seven decades of experience, we’ve learned that preventative maintenance is key to avoiding costly repairs and ensuring your home systems operate at peak performance.

Smart Maintenance Strategies for Homeowners

Your home’s comfort systems require regular attention to function efficiently. Here are essential tips to help protect your heating and cooling investments:

  • Schedule bi-annual HVAC maintenance checks (spring and fall)
  • Replace air filters every 1-3 months
  • Keep outdoor units clear of debris and vegetation
  • Monitor indoor humidity levels
  • Address unusual sounds or odors immediately

Plumbing Care Essentials

As your local plumbing experts on the Central Coast, we recommend these preventative measures:

  • Inspect visible pipes regularly for signs of leaks
  • Check water pressure annually
  • Clean drain strainers weekly
  • Test water heater pressure relief valve yearly
  • Monitor water bills for unexpected increases

Indoor Air Quality Matters

Your family’s health depends on clean indoor air. As leaders in the Indoor Air Quality industry, Wighton’s emphasizes the importance of:

  • Regular duct cleaning
  • Proper ventilation maintenance
  • Humidity control
  • Air purification systems

When to Call the Professionals

While some maintenance tasks can be handled by homeowners, certain situations require professional expertise. Contact Wighton’s when you experience:

  • Persistent plumbing issues
  • Unusual HVAC system sounds
  • Inconsistent heating or cooling
  • Rising utility bills
  • Poor indoor air quality

As part of the San Luis Obispo County community for over 68 years, Wighton’s understands the unique challenges local homeowners face. Our commitment to quality workmanship and strong values has established us as the region’s trusted source for all heating, cooling, and plumbing needs.

Remember, regular maintenance not only extends the life of your home systems but also helps prevent unexpected breakdowns and costly emergency repairs. Trust in our experienced team to keep your home comfortable and efficient throughout the year.

For professional service that treats you like family, count on the team that’s been serving the Central Coast since 1953. Wighton’s combines decades of expertise with modern solutions to ensure your home comfort systems operate at their best.

Essential Home Maintenance Tips From Your Trusted HVAC and Plumbing Experts
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