While most people know how to prepare their homes when a hurricane threatens, you should also take precautions to protect your HVAC system.
Understanding how to protect your HVAC system before the storm hits and knowing what to do afterwards can minimize system damage and help safeguard your family. See below for tips on how to prepare and protect your HVAC system during a hurricane.
Once the hurricane passes you can safely assess how your home has weathered the storm. If you discover water or other storm damage you may need to replace some of your HVAC equipment.
It’s important that you don’t turn on your HVAC system right after the hurricane passes. Instead, contact one of our licensed Technicians to inspect your system first. Our expert Technicians can determine which equipment is safe to use or if anything requires repair or replacement.
If your HVAC system has been exposed to flooding or experienced any other type of damage, it’s recommended that you follow these important safety precautions:
When hurricane season hits, don’t overlook your home’s HVAC systems. But most importantly take the necessary steps to stay safe and prepare before the storm to ensure your family’s overall safety!