When to Change Furnace Filter?
The Basic Consensus Among Hvac Professionals Is That You Should Replace Your Furnace Filter Every 90 Days — or Every Three Months. However, That Depends on the...
The basic consensus among HVAC professionals is that you should replace your furnace filter every 90 days — or every three months. However, that depends on the filter's thickness. Thicker filters have more room to collect dirt and dust, so they don't have to be changed as often.
How do I know when to replace my furnace filter?
- Filter is a different color. ...
- Energy bills are higher than usual. ...
- Low air flow. ...
- Rise in physical issues. ...
- Headaches. ...
- Allergies. ...
- Carbon monoxide poisoning. ...
- Forces HVAC systems to work harder.
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How often should you change your furnace filter in the winter?
Professionals, like our team at Airco Service, Inc. say that you should change your air filter at least every three months. During the winter, when you rely on your heating system more, you want to increase that frequency. During the winter, when the system is in constant use, change it out every month.