When I installed a modern heating system, I should have taken better care of it.
It was a sizable investment that didn’t last as long as it should have.
The heating plan ended up costing way more than expected. I was absolutely unhappy with the price and was unwilling to spend even more currency on a repair contract. I assumed that a brand modern heating system would be superb without professional repair for a few years. I made sure to be diligent about cleaning the filter every month however never got around to scheduling proactive upkeep. After more than five years, the heating system swiftly quit. I expected the repair to be minor, quick and inextravagant. However, once the serviceman took the plan apart, she found a hairline crack in the heat exchanger. This flaw was too small to see with the human eye. She needed a magnifying glass to show it to me. She then told myself and others that the price of a modern heat exchanger is more than a whole modern heating system! Because the heat exchanger is the component that prevents carbon monoxide from entering the breathing air, it’s vital. She explained that the lack of regular repair had allowed dust to accumulate within the inner toilings. This dust restricted airflow and caused the heating system to run longer, work harder and eventually overheat. The overheating caused the crack in the heat exchanger, and since I’d failed to keep up with professional service, our manufacturer’s warranty wouldn’t cover the disfigure. I had no opening however to buy a whole modern heating system. This time, I was smart enough to sign up for a repair plan.