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 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>

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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: What are common geothermal system issues?

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

Q: What factors affect servicing costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on system age, type, labor, and whether part replacements are necessary.</p></div>

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Last update on November 29, 2025

Reviewed in April 2023
These guys were great. Came with everything needed to do the job literally they were in and out. Max time for two heaters was less than two hours. Price was the best out of the four estimates. They laid blankets from the front door up the stairs to the attic where the heater was located they...
Water Heater Pros
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Reviewed in August 2021
Very responsive, professional, and great rate! I will use this company for all my AC/Heating needs!
True Temp Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc
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Reviewed in December 2017
I know ARS does good work but it was very overpriced. wanted over $700 to fix - outrageous. Water heater was in warranty and they did not mentioned the parts could come free from warranty. I found out separately and got parts for free then had PSNC do the work for $90.
ARS / Rescue Rooter Durham
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Reviewed in April 2017
Did not know who to call for a plumber around this town and most of my friends have moved out of town or passed on to the other side. Consulted Angie List for feed back on plumber and went with Lanier Plumbing Inc. because of highest Positive feed back. First Repair done on 4/4/17 Repaired leaky...
Lanier Plumbing Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2014
We came home one evening to find water dripping through my bathroom ceiling. My hot water heater was leaking and we went ahead and ordered a new one. The water heater was on the far side of the attic, very difficult to get to. When Mike of RotoRooter arrived, he went into the attic and...
Roto-Rooter of Lafayette
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Reviewed in October 2013
I called on Monday to get my water heater leak fixed, drains cleaned out, and garbage disposal repaired. We made an appointment for Friday. At noon on Friday I called to find out how much longer I would have to wait. No-one answered the phone so I left a message. It is now 5 pm, I've been off...
Bailey Plumbing
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Reviewed in October 2013
Mr. Oborn knew right away what the problem was. Our water heater wasn't properly installed and most of the main breakers weren't properly wired. He let us know ahead of time how long it would take and how much he would charge. The initial consultation/evaluation of the problem cost us nothing....
DWL Electric
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Reviewed in July 2013
They did a wonderful job at changing my hot water heater it only taken about a hour.
Able Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in February 2013
I've been using Corbitt Heating & Air for years. I like everything about them. They get here as fast as they possibly can. They're honest. You can trust their work. They don't try to screw you over like some people do.
Corbitt Heating And Air LLC
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Reviewed in April 2012
I don't recommend them. I called them to come and look at my carpet. I had a hot water heater leak. They checked the carpet and couldn't find anything. I pulled the carpet back and found mold and mildew on the cement board. They told me it would cost $750.00. They told me I needed to rent...
COMPTON'S CARPET CLEANING INC
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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.

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

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.

Costs depend on system age, type, labor, and whether part replacements are necessary.

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