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: 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: Are there energy-efficient measures taken during these services?

• <div><p>Yes, including optimizing settings and suggesting upgrades if needed.</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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Last update on November 15, 2025

Reviewed in May 2024
Very professional with a well oiled group of hard working crew.
David Browe Paving
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Reviewed in November 2020
RUN the other way! Mitch was originally hired for various home repairs and quoted me $1625. Every time he came it turned into something different and a bigger job that needed more money up front. When he put in an outside spigot, he said I needed a new hot water heater and I should pay up front,...
Mitch & Sons Painting
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Reviewed in July 2019
Rodrigo and Alex and their team did a fantastic job, working in extreme heat on a complicated multi color Victorian home. They were meticulous and the house looks brand new!
R&A Painting Company
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Reviewed in April 2017
Chuck is extremely knowledgeable, professional, and was ready to go immediately after we shook hands. Within the first few minutes he pointed out details about the roof and the nature of the brick exterior that I most definitely would have missed, not being in the business. This was a Victorian...
Above Grade Home Inspections Inc
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Reviewed in March 2017
Overspray of foam insulation is everywhere, cellulose had to be done twice to meet contract amount, second time back they cracked my entry room ceiling. Came back three times to scrape up overspray, still left residue on walls and floor. Still waiting since Nov. to have job completed. Water...
Weatherization Works
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Reviewed in November 2013
John and his staff are excellent! They have been doing repairs to my vehicles for about 2-3 years now. I have had oil changes, inspections, axle replacements, cat converters done, manifold work ... all with great service. They are fast with the job and easy on the budget.
Babson's Auto
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Reviewed in July 2013
Carmine's just finished a job at our home replacing two air conditioning systems (outside compressors as well as air handlers). Here were the pros and cons: PROs --Best price of the 3 quotes I obtained --Salesman (Pete) was terrific. Knowledgeable, professional, friendly, no-pressure,...
Carmine's Plumbing, Heating & AIr Conditioning
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Reviewed in April 2012
He was excellent. He showed up and did a review with us before he came to do the service. He knew that we were new to Vermont, and since we had lived in Arizona had not had a lot of experience with heating. He was very punctual, thorough, explained everything,
Friendly Sweeps Chimney Services
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Reviewed in March 2012
They were here within the moments. They have same price whether it is the middle of the night or daytime. They came up with a quick solution. They gave me 15% off on any number of services. I had them work on the water heater and my heating unit, so the price was inclusive of all those...
Mr Rooter Of Waterford
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Andy's Tanks

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Andy's Tanks

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New oil tank installation. A new 275 gallon tank is $1600.00 with oil transfer and repiping. I have been in the oil heating industry for 15 years. I am very reliable and will work around your schedual.

Keyser Energy

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Keyser Energy

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47 years of experience

Keyser Energy takes pride in providing superior technical service. Keyser offers heating and cooling, water and air quality, fireplace and space heating and oil & Propane tanks.

G A Bove Fuels

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G A Bove Fuels

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Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 96% of Angi customers

G.A. Bove & Sons, a family owned business, has been serving the heating needs of business and families in the Capital Area since 1930. Through hard work and dedication to the customer we have grown to serve Saratoga, Albany, Rensselaer, Warren, Washington, Fulton, Montgomery, Hamiliton and Schenectady counties.

"Both installers were prompt, professional and did a neat installation. The company said installation would take two days and they were exact. We would highly recommend this company for future services. It is very high quality work."

Shelly L on October 2018

"Both installers were prompt, professional and did a neat installation. The company said installation would take two days and they were exact. We would highly recommend this company for future services. It is very high quality work."

Shelly L on October 2018

Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, including optimizing settings and suggesting upgrades if needed.

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.

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

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