Unfortunately, there comes a point where, as a homeowner, you’re going to have to replace your HVAC unit. Nobody wants to do it, but it’s inevitable. If this is you and you are wondering when the best time to get your system replaced is, look no further. Below we have outlined why you should replace your HVAC in the offseason. Take a read and see if this timeline works best for you and your home!

What Do We Mean by Winter?

Let’s clarify. We aren’t saying to have your HVAC system replaced in the worst winter months when you need your heat to stay warm. However, we are saying to take advantage of the beginning winter months, as well as the end months. Mid to late fall and the end of winter as it turns into slightly less frigid temperatures we can better handle is a great time for this task to happen.

The Price Will Be Right

Any repairs or replacements that need to be done in the middle of summer or in horrible cold are going to be costly. In general, the price of HVAC systems during those time skyrocket. That’s why choosing the off season is the way to go. The price won’t be too bad and you should be able to get the task done without breaking your bank account.

You Might Have Got a Warning

At the end of a long hot summer or extremely cold winter, you might’ve been getting signs that your HVAC system is just not working as great as it once did. Paying attention to these signs will allow you to prepare for replacing your HVAC system as soon as you can. This will probably take place when the hot summer or cold winter is over, leaving the offseason yet again the perfect time to complete this home project.

These points above prove the point of why you should replace your HVAC in the offseason. Doing it any other time will be costly and might leave you dealing with extreme temperatures depending on where you live. Pay attention to your home and your HVAC unit so you can ensure it’s always working and properly cared for!