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 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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Q: Do services include refrigerant checks?

• <div><p>Yes, technicians check refrigerant levels, loop performance, and system calibration for peak efficiency.</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: How often should I have my HVAC system serviced?

• <div><p>For most systems, an annual HVAC system service is more than enough. Some homeowners prefer a twice-a-year visit to ensure the system is ready for the upcoming summer and winter seasons. If you need to call an HVAC pro more often than this, it may be time to check if your system is getting old enough for a replacement. </p></div>

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Last update on November 11, 2025

Reviewed in February 2023
He's very nice and good at what he does. He would have received 5 stars if he would have come back and pick up the old water heater and the box, that the new one came in.
Your Handyman
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Reviewed in February 2017
They are very prompt. We have used them for years to service our heating and air conditioning. Even the owner of the company has come out when he's been needed. They are always here when they say they will be and they always call when they're on the way.
LANCASTER BROS HEATING & COOLING
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Reviewed in February 2014
Took my truck in with a vibration problem, and found out the issue was the U joints. They put a second person on it and were able to get it back to me that afternoon. They even noticed one of my headlights that was out of alignment and adjusted it for free. I have used these guys in the...
Smith Specialty Automotive
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Reviewed in November 2013
Excellent. Gary provided suggestions for lighting, wiring, bathroom heating, etc. In fact, he suggested installing a space heating wall fan in the bathroom instead of a floor heating system since the latter cost a bit more, but I was set on the floor system. Regardless, i appreciated his...
TERNES ELECTRIC
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Reviewed in September 2013
I had my car detailed and the oil changed by Sean Hudgeons. I was so impressed with how wonderful the car looked inside and out. He also is a very fast worker. Will definitely visit there again.
Good To Go Auto
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Reviewed in August 2012
When ever one of the vechicles needs service we call Lonny's and schedule a date for the service also describing the problem with our car or truck. The telephone receptionist who takes the calls will communicate with Lonny directly if needed, and we then get a prompt call back for an answer to...
LONNY AUTO REPAIR & TOW
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Reviewed in June 2007
The costs seemed out of line, for example for an A coil repair, heat pump, and copper it was $7500. We decided to get a second opinion. The second opinion was $3500 less, as was their inspection fee.
Cates Service Co
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J Squared Solutions, LLC

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J Squared Solutions, LLC

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HVAC Service & Repair Specialists! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has over 30 years of experience in this industry. We make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an appointment today!

"Jack was great all around in fixing our furnace on a frigid day: timely, professional, knowledgeable, worked quickly, and very reasonably priced -- totally worth it and highly recommended!"

Douglas S on January 2024

"Jack was great all around in fixing our furnace on a frigid day: timely, professional, knowledgeable, worked quickly, and very reasonably priced -- totally worth it and highly recommended!"

Douglas S on January 2024

Flaming's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Inc

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Flaming's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Inc

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Flaming’s Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is family owned and operated running strong since 1973. We pride ourselves on providing professional service with high attention to detail. From minor repairs to full replacements and new installations we do it all! Contact the team at Flaming’s to help with your next project today! Call or text 620-382-2181

"Excellent / Great"

Jonah G on April 2020

"Excellent / Great"

Jonah G on April 2020

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Rolox Home Service LLC

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Rolox Home Service LLC

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Rolox Home Service has been a leader in the Kansas City home improvement community for over thirty years. Utilizing only the very best products and materials, our experienced craftsmen can improve your home with: Energy-Saving Replacement Windows & Doors Maintenance-free Vinyl Siding Maintenance-free Gutter Protection Under Decking Bathroom Tub and Shower Liners Give us a call today at 1-800-950-3060 to schedule a free, no-obligation, in-home appointment or visit us at www.roloxhomeservice.com

"Insulation guys were great but the windows are horrible. They let cold air in worse than our old windows. We called them and they finally came out and put a little strip of Insulation on them and they still let in cold air and whistle when the wind blows. We have called and left messages and no calls back. I wouldn't recommend Rolox windows to anyone. Paid around 1000$ per window and still cold air comes in. Never again."

Doug N on June 2022

"Insulation guys were great but the windows are horrible. They let cold air in worse than our old windows. We called them and they finally came out and put a little strip of Insulation on them and they still let in cold air and whistle when the wind blows. We have called and left messages and no calls back. I wouldn't recommend Rolox windows to anyone. Paid around 1000$ per window and still cold air comes in. Never again."

Doug N on June 2022

Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

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.

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

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.

For most systems, an annual HVAC system service is more than enough. Some homeowners prefer a twice-a-year visit to ensure the system is ready for the upcoming summer and winter seasons. If you need to call an HVAC pro more often than this, it may be time to check if your system is getting old enough for a replacement.

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