How often do I need to service my HVAC system?

• <div><p>You need to service an HVAC system about twice per year, with a service including an inspection and basic maintenance. It’s best to schedule maintenance in the spring (after the furnace has been running and before the AC kicks on) and in the fall (after the AC worked hard all summer and before winter’s first chill arrives). </p><p>Regular HVAC services will keep the system working as efficiently as possible, saving you money on utilities and larger repairs. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/ac-service-cost.htm">HVAC maintenance costs</a> around $250 per visit, while bigger repairs from forgotten upkeep could cost thousands.</p></div>

How much should an HVAC service call be?

• <div><p>Most HVAC companies charge a flat service call fee of between <b>$75 and $150</b>, which includes traveling to your home and inspecting your system to find the underlying problem. Keep in mind that these prices only include diagnostics and the actual repairs will usually be billed separately. If you’re calling for routine service, the service call will be included in your inspection and tune-up, with the total sitting around <b>$150</b>. Your prices could be a little higher if you have a very large home with multiple condensers and air handlers, as inspections and servicing take longer.</p></div>

How long do geothermal systems last?

• <div><p>You can expect a geothermal system to last for years. According to the <a href="https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/guide_to_geothermal_heat_pumps.pdf">Department of Energy, </a>the underground infrastructure for the heat pumps lasts about 25 to 50 years, which includes the pipes buried in the soil. The actual heat pump itself has a life span of around 25 years.</p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2025
Top notch company - installed our new AC/Heating units two years ago. I was a bit pricey, but has performed flawlessly. Subsequent service calls have been reasonable and professional. Highly recommend.
Ragsdale Heating, Air & Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2024
Water within my home is taking more time than prior in getting hot. Not really sure if it's the water heater or something else. This has occurred just recently and I'm interested in getting results. Joshua from RPX came out and told me i had a malfunctioning water heater. It was a build...
Rooter Pro Xpress / Guice Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2023
Extremely prompt and professional. Cost was higher than expected but the work was top quality and replacement water heater is top of the line.
Casteel Heating & Cooling, LLC (West)
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Reviewed in April 2023
Nick, Brenden and Austin were all very polite and professional. Nick installed my water heater and Brenden replaced all 3 toilets in my home. I would recommend them to anyone who needs a plumber. Great job.
A-Total Plumbing
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Reviewed in December 2022
Austin and Matt from Go 2 Comfort did two jobs for me, they repaired my heat pump and replaced a water line. They did a very good job on all their work for me. Fast and dependable service.
Go 2 Comfort
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Reviewed in January 2014
The plumber and his assistant were excellent, highly knowledgeable and very efficient. We will call them for our future plumbing needs to repair our water pump and hot water heater, when needed.
24/7 Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in December 2013
I made an appointment to fix our heat pump which was not cooling and was running continuously. The serviceman contacted me prior to the appointment and arrived on time. He was a very well trained professional and found the problem quickly. After completion of the work, we discussed replacing...
Assured Comfort Heating, Air & Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2013
They were very punctual, professional and detail oriented. We've had no problems with the heating/cooling system and are pleased with their performance.
James Thomas Air
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Reviewed in January 2013
R M Estes Heating and Air has maintained my heat pump for over 15 years, as well as installing a new system approx 8 years ago. I have found them to be competent and trustworthy, and their costs reasonable.
RM Estes & Co
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Reviewed in January 2013
Overall, they do great work. We have never had a problem. Over the years, we have bought wheels and tires, had oil changes and alignments, replaced the air suspension system in one vehicle, had transmission service....they've done it all. These guys are great and I tell all my friends to...
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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

Geothermal systems provide energy efficiency, lower utility bills, and long-term sustainability with minimal environmental impact.

You need to service an HVAC system about twice per year, with a service including an inspection and basic maintenance. It’s best to schedule maintenance in the spring (after the furnace has been running and before the AC kicks on) and in the fall (after the AC worked hard all summer and before winter’s first chill arrives).

Regular HVAC services will keep the system working as efficiently as possible, saving you money on utilities and larger repairs. HVAC maintenance costs around $250 per visit, while bigger repairs from forgotten upkeep could cost thousands.

Yes, technicians check refrigerant levels, loop performance, and system calibration for peak efficiency.

Most HVAC companies charge a flat service call fee of between $75 and $150, which includes traveling to your home and inspecting your system to find the underlying problem. Keep in mind that these prices only include diagnostics and the actual repairs will usually be billed separately. If you’re calling for routine service, the service call will be included in your inspection and tune-up, with the total sitting around $150. Your prices could be a little higher if you have a very large home with multiple condensers and air handlers, as inspections and servicing take longer.

You can expect a geothermal system to last for years. According to the Department of Energy, the underground infrastructure for the heat pumps lasts about 25 to 50 years, which includes the pipes buried in the soil. The actual heat pump itself has a life span of around 25 years.

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