{"id":3325,"date":"2018-12-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.confortexpert.com\/5-good-reasons-change-air-filter-furnace"},"modified":"2022-02-12T03:52:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T08:52:32","slug":"5-good-reasons-change-air-filter-furnace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.confortexpert.com\/en\/blog\/5-good-reasons-change-air-filter-furnace\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Good reasons to change the air filter on your furnace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have an electric or natural gas furnace, don\u2019t forget to change its air filter regularly. At Confort Expert, our <a href=\"\/en\/heating\">residential heating<\/a> contractors in the greater Montreal area (including Laval, Longueuil, and other areas) understand that your furnace is an investment that contributes to your daily comfort and quality of life. But to maintain your furnace, you need to replace the filter once a month\u2014especially filters that are only one inch thick. Here are five reasons you should make a habit of changing your furnace\u2019s air filter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Energy efficiency<\/strong>: a clean air filter saves you money on your heating and energy bills by ensuring optimal performance of your furnace.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Air quality<\/strong>: a clean filter improves the quality of the air circulating in your home because it does a better job of trapping dust and other particles that become suspended in your home\u2019s atmosphere.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Cleaner air ducts<\/strong>: in regularly replacing the air filter on your furnace, you\u2019ll benefit from cleaner supply ducts, since the air that moves through them will be better filtered.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Better health<\/strong>: in summer or winter, a well-cleaned filter reduces the risk of respiratory problems caused by contaminants and allergens that can become trapped in the air you breathe.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Maximized lifespan<\/strong>: last but not least, changing your air filter on a regular basis helps to prolong the life of your furnace. You also reduce the risk of overheating, breakdowns or premature wear on its various parts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t know how to clean or change the air filter on your furnace? Here\u2019s a simple solution: <a href=\"\/en\/blog\/start-year-right-foot-clean-furnaces-air-filter\">read our article on the subject<\/a>! One thing\u2019s certain\u2014if you live in Laval or Montreal, you\u2019ll find everything you need at Confort Expert, where we offer superior-quality filters and <a href=\"\/en\/heating\">the best heating appliances on the market<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At Confort Expert, we\u2019ve been residential heating contractors in the greater Montreal region for more than 25 years. Want to replace or improve your heating system by installing a heat pump or an electric boiler? <a href=\"\/en\/contact-us\">Contact us<\/a>, and one of our experts will prepare a free estimate taking into account your specific needs and property type.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have an electric or natural gas furnace, don\u2019t forget to change its air filter regularly. At Confort Expert, our residential heating contractors in the greater Montreal area (including Laval, Longueuil, and other areas) understand that your furnace is an investment that contributes to your daily comfort and quality of life. 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