FAQs
It’s recommended to get one maintenance per year on each of your systems. That means one tune-up for your heater in the fall/winter, and one tune-up for your air conditioner in the spring/summer. If you use a combined heating and air conditioning system such as a heat pump, you should get two tunes-up per year.
Replace your air filters every one to three months, depending on usage.
Most HVAC systems last 10–20 years, but their efficiency can decrease over time.
This could be due to a simple electrical issue, dirty condenser coils, or low refrigerant levels.
HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning.
You should replace your HVAC system if it’s 15 years or older, requires constant repairs, or can’t heat or cool your home properly.
SEER measures an air conditioning unit’s efficiency, with higher numbers meaning the unit uses less power.
Preventative maintenance done twice a year, switch to more energy efficient light bulbs, install ceiling fans, and unplug unused appliances.
Lack of air flow and/or insulation and/or window is not properly sealed. How to fix: adjust air flow, add insulation or reseal windows.
Your AC might be stuck at 75 due to various reasons like clogged filters, refrigerant leaks, or the wrong unit size. It’s best to have a professional diagnose and fix the issue.
Ice build up can be caused by air flow issues, low refrigerant levels, restriction in the refrigerant system, dirty or clogged air filters.
Most of our HVAC systems come with a 10-year warranty, so you can enjoy your system for years to come. We also have great maintenance plans to help you lower your utility bills and extend the life of your equipment.
Clogged drain line, cracked or broken drain pan, cracked or broken drain line.
To enhance indoor air quality, you can:
- Change air filters regularly
- Use air purifiers
- Install a UV light to kill the allergens and bacteria in the air.
- Keep the living space clean and dust-free.
Look out for these signs that your cooling or heating system is on the fritz:
- Unusual noises
- Inconsistent temperatures
- Increased energy bills
- Frequent cycling on and off
- Poor airflow.