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: What are alternatives to a misting system?

• <div><p>An evaporator or swamp cooler is a common alternative for small spaces. These coolers blow moist air into a space to help cool it down. They are more affordable than misters and use much less water. However, coolers will not have the same cooling effect as misters, cannot help plants survive the heat, and only reach a small area.</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 much does geothermal system servicing cost?

• <div><p>Service costs range from $200 to $1,500, depending on maintenance needs, system age, and labor.</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 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 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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Lone Wolf Energy, LLC

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Lone Wolf Energy, LLC

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8 years of experience

Lone Wolf Energy, LLC brings an unmatched commitment to excellence to your HVAC projects. We have over 6 years experience delivering unsurpassed professionalism, expertise, and value. We take pride in providing our customers with personalized customer service, the highest industry standards, and top quality workmanship. References available upon request. Give me a call today!

"He called to set up a date to look at my house and see how to install the heat pump. He then had a date and installed the heat pump. He was on time, answered all my questions and was very professional. I would hire him again in a minute!!"

Dennis M on August 2025

"He called to set up a date to look at my house and see how to install the heat pump. He then had a date and installed the heat pump. He was on time, answered all my questions and was very professional. I would hire him again in a minute!!"

Dennis M on August 2025

Thurston Mechanical LLC

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Thurston Mechanical LLC

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Here at Thurston Mechanical LLC we provide service to both propane and oil heating systems; As well as servicing air conditioning systems both ductless and central. Licensed in both VT and NH. We service central VT and the surrounding areas. We also service and maintain refrigeration equipment both residential and commercial. We also offer 24hr emergency service.

Conti Oil Inc.

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Conti Oil Inc.

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Conti Oil has served the greater Barre-Montpelier area's heating and cooling needs since 1963.

Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

An evaporator or swamp cooler is a common alternative for small spaces. These coolers blow moist air into a space to help cool it down. They are more affordable than misters and use much less water. However, coolers will not have the same cooling effect as misters, cannot help plants survive the heat, and only reach a small area.

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.

Yes, including optimizing settings and suggesting upgrades if needed.

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

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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