Tasks That Should Be Covered with Your Home HVAC Maintenance
You count on your HVAC system for home comfort in every season. The last thing you want is for the air conditioning to break down on a scorching summer day or the furnace to stop working on a bitter winter night. The smartest approach to keep your heating and cooling system from failing is to schedule a yearly HVAC maintenance call with McKinley Heating Service Experts
Why Does My HVAC System Have to Have Maintenance?
Your HVAC system sits behind ceilings and floors, so it’s easy to forget about it. However, a mistreated system is likely to work less efficiently, break down more regularly, and come to the end of its life span sooner.
The purpose of an HVAC tune-up is to keep your furnace running properly all year.
In the process, you may likely:
- Reduce your heating and cooling expenses
- Experience a smaller number of costly repairs
- Add years to your system’s life
Aside from that, it’s required by manufacturers to keep your warranty active. As a result of these benefits, the fee of tuning up your HVAC system is an investment that pays for itself.
It’s recommended to plan for maintenance annually for each HVAC system. This means requesting an appointment for your air conditioner every spring and having your furnace inspected and cleaned every fall. With this timing, you prep the proper system to perform at its best in the approaching cooling or heating season.
What to Expect During Air Conditioning and Furnace Tune-Ups with McKinley Heating Service Experts
When you hire McKinley Heating Service Experts for heating and cooling checkups, expect our certified professionals to carry out a comprehensive visual check and cleaning. Your AC or furnace may or may not need extra work, depending on what the tech sees.
Here’s a complete list of the steps we perform during a system inspection and Precision Tune-Up:
- Inspect and put in a new air filter, if necessary
- Inspect open space near the equipment
- Verify installation quality
- Maintain proper system operation
- Calibrate the thermostat
- Inspect safety controls
- Calculate voltage and amperage
- Evaluate start-up and heating/cooling cycles
- Check and clean blower components
- Chart system airflow
- Measure temperature rise
- Examine and secure all electrical connections
- Maintain all moving parts
- Measure and modify the refrigerant charge, if necessary
- Inspect and clean the condenser and evaporator coils
- Check the condensate drain and administer biocide treatment, if required
Schedule an HVAC Inspection with Us Now
We are excited to offer outstanding air conditioning and furnace maintenance in Edmonton. Together with offering one-time visits, we also offer HVAC service memberships to help you get the most out of regular maintenance. We promise that our visit is a hassle-free experience, with a friendly, seasoned team ready to answer your questions and meet your needs. You can depend on us for Expert service that includes a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee!*
If you need to schedule your next furnace or AC service, contact us at 780-800-7092 to request an appointment with us today.
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