Maintenance
A well-functioning home always starts with a proper HVAC maintenance service. Whether it’s your furnace, air conditioner, air handler, or your heat pump, regular maintenance will be accomplishing at least one of two things:
1. Preventing potential problems from arising
2. Preventing existing issues from turning into more significant issues and massive headaches
Besides these reasons for frequent tune-ups, what else is connected with regular HVAC maintenance, or rather HVAC preventative maintenance? In three words: longevity, money, and comfort.
HVAC MAINTENANCE – SAVE MONEY, BOOST EFFICIENCY
By providing the needed maintenance regularly to your home’s heating and air conditioning equipment, your HVAC system will last longer, ultimately saving you more money.
Still, there’s another way staying up to date with maintenance will save you cash, and that’s by reducing your monthly utility bills!
For example, something as simple as changing your HVAC unit’s air filter regularly will result in lower numbers on your monthly bill.
According to the Building Efficiency Initiative, “Effective maintenance can reduce HVAC energy costs by 5 to 40 percent depending on the system or equipment involved.”
With Reliable Comfort Heating, Air Conditioning, & Plumbing’s preventative maintenance program for HVAC, repair costs on your equipment remain minimal. You will be preventing potential problems before they even happen. This will protect your investment and help you make the most of it.
Above all, with regular tune-ups, you can ensure optimal performance year-round and provide a more comfortable indoor environment, regardless of the season.
Commercial HVAC Maintenance Services
The commercial HVAC maintenance we offer is top-notch and guaranteed to provide stability, longevity, and proficiency to your system, no matter the size.
To save you even more money, we also offer annual service agreements, which can reduce the cost of a Performance Tune-Up.
What is involved in these annual preventative HVAC maintenance services?
Annual Furnace Maintenance
Chilly Indiana winters call for heating maintenance, but just how extensive is it to keep you nice and warm no matter what the temperature is outside?
The performance furnace tune-up we offer includes the following:
- Test for carbon monoxide leaks
- Clean burner assembly
- Clean ignition assembly
- Clean blower motor
- Inspect the filtration system
- Adjust blower components
- Test and adjust safety controls
- Tighten electrical connections
- Check flue draft
- Check combustion
- Inspect vent piping
- Inspect humidification system
Air Conditioning System
Once summer begins, your air conditioning unit needs to be in tip-top shape. You want to be sure it’s functioning the way it should and ready to handle frequent use. Prioritize preventative tune-ups to make sure you aren’t throwing money away, perhaps without even being aware.
Our pro HVAC team ensures the following steps with our air conditioner maintenance service:
- Clean condenser coil within your condenser unit
- Inspect evaporator coil if accessible
- Clean condensate drain
- Clean blower motor
- Inspect the filtration system
- Adjust blower components
- Inspect for refrigerant leaks
- Test condensate pump
- Tighten electrical connections
- Test starting capabilities
- Measure air temperature differential
- Monitor refrigerant pressure
- Measure amperage and voltage
Performance HVAC Air Handler Maintenance
No matter the time of year, your air handler is what keeps the good circulation of either cool or warm air. How can we make sure it keeps doing what it does best, “handling” your air?
Here’s our guaranteed punch list with your air handler maintenance:
- Inspect evaporator coil
- Clean blower motor
- Inspect the filtration system
- Adjust blower components
- Test and adjust safety controls
- Tighten electrical connections
- Inspect humidification system
- Inspect electrical heating elements
Annual Heat Pump Maintenance
A heat pump contributes to energy efficiency in your home by moving heat instead of generating it. Regular maintenance on your heat pump will save you money and keep you in ultimate comfort.
Below are the steps we take to give your heat pump its optimal performance:
- Clean condenser coil
- Clean condensate drain
- Check defrost controls
- Inspect auxiliary heaters
- Inspect the filtration system
- Inspect for refrigerant leaks
- Test condensate pump
- Tighten electrical connections
- Test starting capabilities
- Measure air temperature differential
- Monitor refrigerant pressure
- Measure amperage and voltage
