Wondering if heating and cooling maintenance is necessary? The answer is YES! While most of us can't imagine not maintaining things like cars, we don't really give much thought to keeping our HVAC systems healthy. Yet a typical heating and cooling system in Pensacola runs for 3,000 hours - it's the hardest working system in your home. The most effective way to keep your heating and air conditioning units working reliably year-round is through annual maintenance.
What Does Our Maintenance Plan Include?
Because we treat every customer like family, our maintenance plan customers are our "Family Members." On top of that, Boutwell's Air Masters maintenance plan members enjoy many other benefits including:
- Twice annual tune-ups and inspections to help prevent unexpected breakdowns and failures.
- Exclusive benefits, including special pricing on service and equipment.
- 6 months worth of filters during each visit - we only sell filters made in the USA!
Why HVAC Maintenance is Essential
Regular HVAC maintenance is crucial to ensure that your heating and cooling systems operate efficiently and last longer. Just like any other mechanical system, HVAC units can develop issues over time, and without routine check-ups, these problems may go unnoticed until they require costly repairs or replacements.
Neglecting maintenance can lead to reduced energy efficiency and uncomfortable indoor environments. For instance, a well-maintained system can save homeowners up to 30% on energy costs compared to one that isn’t routinely serviced. Investing in a maintenance plan not only enhances the performance of your HVAC system but also provides peace of mind knowing potential issues are addressed proactively.
Common HVAC Issues Addressed During Maintenance
During our maintenance inspections, our technicians focus on several common HVAC issues that, if left untreated, could lead to more severe problems. These include checking refrigerant levels, inspecting ductwork for leaks, and ensuring the thermostat operates correctly. Addressing these issues early on can prevent significant malfunctions and keep your system running efficiently.
For instance, improper refrigerant levels can lead to inefficient cooling and increased energy costs, while leaky ducts can compromise air quality. By enrolling in a maintenance plan, you'll ensure that these areas are routinely checked and addressed, keeping your home comfortable and safe throughout the year.
