{"id":791,"date":"2016-08-24T11:00:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/?p=791"},"modified":"2016-08-24T20:13:40","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T00:13:40","slug":"prepare-for-colder-weather-install-your-heater-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/heating-service\/prepare-for-colder-weather-install-your-heater-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepare for Colder Weather: Install Your Heater Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re waiting on a new heating system, it\u2019s not worth it. You might be hoping to delay your heater installation to save a little bit of money going into the season. Overall, however, this probably won\u2019t be the case.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>You spend more money to run a faulty heater, as the worn-down components need more energy and fuel. And besides, you risk the chance of a sudden breakdown when you need your heater to work the most. Heating system breakdowns are more common when temperatures are coldest, as that\u2019s when your system has to work hardest.<\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019re rushing to install a new heater, you don\u2019t have time to consider efficiency ratings, sizing, and finding the right company for the install. Install your new heating system today, before the winter rush!<\/p>\n<h2>Choosing High Efficiency<\/h2>\n<p>In our area, having a high-efficiency heater can be a major money saver. You should compare AFUEs of different gas heating systems to find the highest ranked one in your price range. Check out financing options and other ways to make payments easier, and don\u2019t settle for an amateur installer.<\/p>\n<p>If the system is not the right size for the space in your home, you may end up with problems like short-cycling. You might need to make frequent repairs, and the system could stop working long before its lifespan should be up.<\/p>\n<h2>Need a New Air Conditioner Too?<\/h2>\n<p>If you need a new air conditioner <em>and <\/em>a new heating system, there\u2019s an easy solution. A heat pump is a heating and AC system in one! When temperatures start to get very cold, you might need a backup heater, but a technician will add on electric heat strips to see that you get the heat you need. Consider a <a href=\"\/heating\/heat-pumps\">heat pump<\/a> for your heating and AC installation!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Robbins Heating &amp; Air Conditioning offers heating and AC services in Colorado Springs, CO. Call us today!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re waiting on a new heating system, it\u2019s not worth it. You might be hoping to delay your heater installation to save a little bit of money going into the season. Overall, however, this probably won\u2019t be the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[76],"tags":[89,6],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":793,"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions\/793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robbinsheating.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}