LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI)-- As temperatures continue to drop across Greater Lafayette, keeping your home warm—and safe—starts with making sure your furnace is ready for the winter season.

Powell Heating and Cooling tells News 18 that furnace maintenance is not only important for efficiency, but also critical for safety.

One of the biggest dangers of an unmaintained furnace is carbon monoxide poisoning , often called the silent killer . Without regular inspections, small issues can go unnoticed and potentially lead to gas leaks, malfunctioning equipment, or harmful buildup inside your home.

To prevent these hazards, Powell recommends having your furnace checked by a licensed professional at least once a year . A routine tune-up can catch problems early, extend the life of your system

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