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>

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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Q: Should you run an ERV system all the time?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s a better use of energy (and your money) NOT to run an ERV system all the time. Most experts recommend that you cycle your ERV system on and off throughout the year. However, the recommended advice could change based on your climate, the number of people in your home, the size and style of your home, and your heating and cooling system. Contact a local pro for more specific advice. </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>

Q: Do services include refrigerant checks?

• <div><p>Yes, technicians check refrigerant levels, loop performance, and system calibration for peak efficiency.</p></div>

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Reviewed in August 2022
Carlos and his team was very professional. They were always on time and worked very hard painting in extreme heat. The communication was easy and fast. They did an outstanding job, and we highly recommend them. We will hire them again!
All Oregon Painting, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2018
Very responsive staff. Arrived on time and were able to get replacement part pretty quickly to repair hot water problem (did not need to buy new tankless water heater). Work looked to be done very well. Best of all, their cost was much lower than other estimates I received.
Red Cedar Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2018
Mike and Dave were both friendly and efficient. Brett sold us on the system. The Sky Heating and Air employees are knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend them to a friend Special thanks to Mike for the thoughtful installation so sheetrock had space behind the Air handler, new...
Sky Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
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Reviewed in August 2017
We had an 2 faults in our sprklers .. broken pipes and stuck valves. Roman fit us into his schedule and corrected the issues quickly in the 105 heat. I would use Roman any time ..
Sprinkler Doctor
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Reviewed in April 2017
The reason I remember the date is because when I was given the bill they said I was missing a lug nut to my tire. They told me like I did it but their dealership was the only ones that had ever taken my tire off. They told me they were out of lug nuts. I went to another tire place and asked them...
COURTESY FORD LINCOLN
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Reviewed in April 2015
They specialize in Porche, BMW and Mercedes. Their shop is meticulous and it is usually cleaner than my house. It doesn't look like cars are repaired there. I have been there 8 to 10 times over the 10 years I have my car. They generally do not do any work until it needs to be done. They charge...
HAYDON BROTHERS AUTOMOTIVE
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Reviewed in October 2014
It went very well. They were quick, efficient, and thorough. I am very satisfied. They installed a new heat pump for us last summer and a twice annual visit for maintenance was included. This was the first visit for the semi annual scheduled maintenance. They are courteous and prompt to...
Hoodview Heating Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in May 2014
I called Tom at 8:00 PM on a Friday, and he answered promptly. He said that he would come out the next day after completing other water heater installations. He arrived at about 3:00 PM and determined that the defective part was non-standard and would have to be ordered. I decided to replace the...
Tom's Quality Plumbing
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Reviewed in February 2013
Very friendly, professional, punctual. Was delayed with an emergency call the second day - called to let us know rather than just not show up. Work was done quickly and very well. Will have him do the yearly maintenance on the heat pump now. He replaced contactor, capacitor, installed...
Heating Solutions
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Reviewed in December 2012
My experience with Home Depot itself was very disappointing. I had a much better service experience at Lowe's but it came down to a significant price difference between the two companies. I woke to a broken hot water heater and instantly began doing online searches for replacement water...
Home Depot - Tigard
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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

It’s a better use of energy (and your money) NOT to run an ERV system all the time. Most experts recommend that you cycle your ERV system on and off throughout the year. However, the recommended advice could change based on your climate, the number of people in your home, the size and style of your home, and your heating and cooling system. Contact a local pro for more specific advice.

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.

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.

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

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.

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