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Youngstown Home Heating & Cooling Calendar

A month-by-month HVAC checklist for the Mahoning Valley, where the furnace does most of the work from October to April.

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January

Deep cold

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Check the furnace filter monthly.
Keep vents clear of snow.
Test CO alarms.

February

Late winter

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Watch for short cycling.
Check humidifier pads.
Bleed radiators that stay cold.

March

Thaw

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Clear snow and ice away from the heat pump.
Change the filter.
Plan any spring upgrades.

April

Spring

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Book an AC tune-up.
Clean around the outdoor unit.
Check the thermostat schedule.

May

Warming up

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Test the AC on a mild day.
Replace the filter.
Close the humidifier damper.

June

Summer

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Keep shrubs back from the condenser.
Check the condensate drain.
Run a dehumidifier in the basement.

July

Humid heat

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Raise the thermostat when away.
Watch for ice on AC lines.
Change the filter.

August

Late summer

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Check for weak cooling.
Book a fall furnace tune-up.
Inspect ductwork in the basement.

September

Early fall

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Test the heat on a cool night.
Replace the humidifier pad.
Check CO alarm batteries.

October

Heating season

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Change the filter.
Clear boxes away from the furnace.
Bleed radiators.

November

Cold arrives

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Check high-efficiency vents outside.
Seal drafty windows.
Set winter thermostat schedules.

December

Winter

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Keep vents clear of snow.
Check the filter.
Know who to call if the heat goes out.

This calendar is general guidance. If you smell gas or a carbon monoxide alarm sounds, leave the house and call the gas utility or 911 from outside. Leave gas and electrical work to a licensed contractor.

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