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 often should I service my HVAC?

• <div><p>Your HVAC manufacturer will give you instructions on how often you should service your system. Have your unit professionally serviced at least once a year when in doubt. </p><p>Heat pump systems are different because they provide heating and cooling solutions for your home. In this case, you should have it serviced at least twice a year.</p></div>

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Last update on November 13, 2025

Reviewed in February 2025
My family has a home in Greenwood Me. Having Ryan at the house helping out with many of our heating issues, we had him install a new propane system that is more efficient and opened up more space in our basement. Knowing money is always a concern he gave us options for this. The installation and...
HVAC Solutions 207, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
I loved the first $20,000 project this company did for us. The two man crew involved us in every step and were very communicative. The office staff was very attentive and personable. so much so that we hired them to replace our roof and chimney. A crew of 11 men that didn't speak english showed...
Fowler's Roofing & Construction
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Reviewed in September 2015
Andrew was a pleasure to deal with. Responsive, on time, pleasant, clean and considerate. They did a great job installing the water heater and was very knowledgeable with the product options. I would recommend him highly and I plan to use this company again in the near future.
Reliant Plumbing & Heating, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2014
I ordered oil from CN Brown of Jay. After 5 days of no delivery and a phone call everyday. Their excuse was an icy driveway. I had the driveway professionally sanded twice in these days. I believe they were in an oil shortage and did not plan accordingly. After delivery I was happy enough. My...
C.N. Brown Company
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Reviewed in July 2014
The guy who did the initial assessment was really friendly but he was poor in terms of his communication with us, so he did not do a good job communicating. He would tell us that he would do something but he didn't get it done. He did that on three occasions. Their dispatcher I think, perhaps...
Boston Standard Company
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Reviewed in June 2014
Dear Angie List Members: I?m writing this recommendation for Mr. Rocky Lake, Master Plumber and Plumbing Contractor and Craftsman, Rocky Lake Plumbing and Heating, 207-897-6779, 197 Boothby Road Livermore, Maine 04253-3801. Over the years, Mr. Lake has worked for us and members of our...
Rocky Lake Heating And Plumbing
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Reviewed in August 2013
I received several estimates on the work and JD Masonry gave me the fairest price as well as some honest suggestions. The crews were all very nice and polite. I had brick steps totally removed and rebuilt with granite treads and stone fronts. I made the landing deeper and wider and they worked...
JD Masonry LLC
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Soucy's Plumbing Services

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Soucy's Plumbing Services

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We specialize in residential and commercial plumbing, heating, and air conditioning installations and service. We also specialize in the installation of single zone and multi zone heat pump units.

Plumb Crazy

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25 years of experience

Well established Plumbing, Heating, Remodeling Contractor. We do things right the first time. 10% discount to our treasured veterans and seniors. We are licensed and insured for all our trade work.

Tri Town Towing and Property Maintenance

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Tri Town Towing and Property Maintenance

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26 years of experience

My name is Scott and im a true Jack of all trades if I cant do it I know someone who can ive been doing various maintenance and towing jobs for 13 years 100% damage free im not out to get rich just out to stay alive and help people along the way my prices are usally 30 to 50% cheaper than anyone else if a skill is not listed above doesnt mean i cant do it so give me a try the last phone call you will ever need to make 24/7 207-680-8090

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.

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

Yes, many providers offer organic or eco-friendly treatments. Confirm availability with your contractor.

Your HVAC manufacturer will give you instructions on how often you should service your system. Have your unit professionally serviced at least once a year when in doubt.

Heat pump systems are different because they provide heating and cooling solutions for your home. In this case, you should have it serviced at least twice a year.

Service costs range from $200 to $1,500, depending on maintenance needs, system age, and labor.

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