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>

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Q: Do NATE-certified technicians cost more?

• <div><p>NATE-certified technicians may charge slightly higher service fees compared to non-certified technicians. This is because NATE certification signifies a higher level of expertise and professionalism, often leading to more efficient and effective HVAC repairs and installations. While the upfront cost may be marginally higher, NATE-certified technicians can potentially save you money in the long run by reducing energy consumption, preventing frequent breakdowns, and extending the life span of your HVAC system. When looking for a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/hvac-companies/">local HVAC company to hire</a>, it never hurts to ask about NATE certifications. </p></div>

Q: What are common geothermal system issues?

• <div><p>Leaks, poor airflow, reduced efficiency, and loop blockages are common problems requiring service.</p></div>

Q: Can I service my geothermal system myself?

• <div><p>DIY maintenance like filter cleaning is possible, but professional servicing ensures proper pressure, refrigerant levels, and loop performance.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain my geothermal system?

• <div><p>Regular inspections, loop flushing, and checking heat exchangers help extend system lifespan.</p></div>

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We ordered the heater and faucet so all they had to do was install it. He did a good job but didn't see where it should go and rudely annouced he'd be back when I got a granite guy to cut a hole for him. When I showed him the old dispenser directly in front of him, he said he thought it was a...
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Scott is all business and runs a great shop. I would recommend this place any day or anytime! They are fantastic people! Travis, Scott's son is also great! He takes care of the oil changes and does a great job as well! Chris Faulk is also great for handling the billing! Chuck, whom does...
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Galbraith Electric, LLC

Galbraith Electric, LLC

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Recommended by 93% of Angi customers

11 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as pleased as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Very friendly tells you exactly what they are going to do"

Terry W on January 2023

"Very friendly tells you exactly what they are going to do"

Terry W on January 2023

Toft Electric, Inc.

Toft Electric, Inc.

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

50 years of experience

Serving Clay County and the Iowa Great Lakes, the professionals at Toft Electric Inc. are the go-to, full service electricians you can trust to get the job done right! Call now for a free estimate! No job too big, no job too small!

"I am very pleased with Toft Electric Josh did a great job installing new outlets in our garage Thank you Angi for connecting us with Toft Electric"

Kim H on February 2022

"I am very pleased with Toft Electric Josh did a great job installing new outlets in our garage Thank you Angi for connecting us with Toft Electric"

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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

NATE-certified technicians may charge slightly higher service fees compared to non-certified technicians. This is because NATE certification signifies a higher level of expertise and professionalism, often leading to more efficient and effective HVAC repairs and installations. While the upfront cost may be marginally higher, NATE-certified technicians can potentially save you money in the long run by reducing energy consumption, preventing frequent breakdowns, and extending the life span of your HVAC system. When looking for a local HVAC company to hire, it never hurts to ask about NATE certifications.

Leaks, poor airflow, reduced efficiency, and loop blockages are common problems requiring service.

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.

DIY maintenance like filter cleaning is possible, but professional servicing ensures proper pressure, refrigerant levels, and loop performance.

Regular inspections, loop flushing, and checking heat exchangers help extend system lifespan.

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