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Clean or replace HVAC filters

Clean or replace HVAC filters

Check filter monthly during peak heating and cooling seasons. Replace when filter appears dirty or every 60-90 days. Match your filter to the MERV rating for your HVAC system.
Seal window drafts

Seal window drafts

Apply weatherstripping or caulk around window frames. Use clear caulk to seal visible gaps and cracks around glass. Install storm windows for extra protection in winter.
Install a smart thermostat

Install a smart thermostat

Schedule temperature changes to align with your routine. Use the app to adjust settings remotely when plans change. Enable geofencing to automatically adjust the temperature based on your location.