Tasks That Should Come with Your Home HVAC Tune-Up

You rely on your HVAC system for home comfort throughout the year. The last thing you want is for the AC to shut down on a searing summer day or the heater to malfunction on a bitter winter night. The ideal approach to keep your heating and cooling system from breaking is to schedule a regular HVAC inspection with Fras-Air/General Service Experts 

Why Does My HVAC System Need Checkups? 

Your HVAC system sits behind ceilings and floors, so it’s simple to forget about it. However, an ignored system is liable to work less efficiently, stop working more regularly, and come to the end of its working life more quickly. 

The point of an HVAC tune-up is to keep your furnace functioning well throughout the year. 

In the process, you can possibly: 

• Reduce your utility costs 
• Have fewer costly repairs 
• Add years to your system’s life 

Besides that, it’s required by manufacturers to keep your warranty in good standing. As a result of these benefits, the fee of maintaining your HVAC system is an investment that pays for itself. 

It’s advised to schedule maintenance yearly for each HVAC system. This means requesting an appointment for your AC every spring and having your furnace inspected and cleaned every fall. With this timing, you prepare the correct system to run at its strongest in the approaching cooling or heating season. 

What to Expect During Air Conditioning and Furnace Maintenance with Fras-Air/General Service Experts 

When you hire Fras-Air/General Service Experts for heating and cooling tune-ups, expect our ACE-certified pros to complete a thorough visual examination and cleaning. Your AC or furnace may or may not need additional service, depending on what the tech discovers. 

Here’s a full list of the steps we complete during a system inspection and Precision Tune-Up: 

1. Check and put in a new air filter, if necessary 

2. Examine open space near the equipment 

3. Validate installation quality 

4. Protect proper system operation 

5. Adjust the thermostat 

6. Survey safety controls 

7. Calculate voltage and amperage 

8. Run through start-up and heating/cooling cycles 

9. Check and clean blower components 

10. Gauge system airflow 

11. Measure temperature rise 

12. Examine and fasten all electrical connections 

13. Lubricate all moving parts 

14. Measure and fine-tune the refrigerant charge, if necessary 

15. Check and clean the condenser and evaporator coils 

16. Inspect the condensate drain and use biocide treatment, if required 

Book an HVAC Inspection with Us Now 

We are proud to bring you premium air conditioning and furnace maintenance in Hillsborough. In addition to doing one-time visits, we also have HVAC service memberships to enhance the benefits of regular service. We make sure that our visit is a stress-free experience, with a friendly, knowledgeable team available to answer your questions and meet your needs. You can depend on us for Expert service that comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee!* 

If you need to schedule your next furnace or AC service, contact us at 908-448-2154 to request an appointment with us now. 

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