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 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>

Do you need backup heat with geothermal?

• <div><p>If a geothermal heat pump is installed correctly, then you shouldn’t have to worry about having a backup heat source such as a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/furnace-and-heating-basics.htm">furnace</a> or oil boiler. However, there are geothermal systems installed that include a backup in case the heat pump fails due to extreme cold. This is simply a backup heat pump you’ll likely never need and not an alternative heat source.</p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2015
I contacted Norblom through Angie's list and within an hour the plumber arrived to replace my water heater. They were amazing prompt and efficient, and within fours hours of the first contact on the phone I had a new water heater. My old water heater was 22 years old and was wedged in...
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Reviewed in March 2015
Mark installed our heating in our new home. Was clean, answered all questions. Explained how to run the system. Now geothermal is our air conditioning and also heats our water when the unit is on. Best money we ever spent. Mark is now installing an april air to the unit.
Professional Heating & Cooling Inc
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Reviewed in September 2014
Called, they had my replacement for a hot water heater in stock. Came out next day and replaced it. Great service. We've used them for the past 12 yrs and trust their service and knowledge.
D&M Plumbing & Heating Company Inc
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Reviewed in February 2014
Installed complete forced air heating system including new ductwork. Very happy with the quality of the work.
Smokey Barbier Heating, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2013
Oil and filter change, check all fluid levels. Excellent service! We have been taking all of our vehicles to Powers Tire Sheboygan location (have never been to the other locations). Seth, Eric, Mike and the rest of the crew are super - polite, knowledgeable, efficient, professional, friendly,...
Powers Tire & Auto Service
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Reviewed in September 2013
This is a gas station to the ordinary eye but they perform most auto repairs. We like to get our oil changed here because they lubricate all accessible rotating parts and coat the boots to keep them from hardening. They are very thorough with going over the vehicle looking for problems and...
Sauve's Auto Service
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Reviewed in November 2012
I called Steffen plumbing and they were able to fit me in their busy schedule since I did not have heat and we just started a cold stretcj of weather. The technician showed up right during the time window that they said he would. He replaced the motor and blower in our Fuel Oil Furnace and got...
Steffen plumbing & heating
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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

The most obvious downside is the high upfront cost of buying and installing one of these systems. Additionally, sometimes the system can take a longer time to heat than alternatives like a boiler. Also, if something goes wrong with the geothermal pump, repairs are often significantly more expensive than repairing traditional, above-ground heat pumps.

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.

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.

If a geothermal heat pump is installed correctly, then you shouldn’t have to worry about having a backup heat source such as a furnace or oil boiler. However, there are geothermal systems installed that include a backup in case the heat pump fails due to extreme cold. This is simply a backup heat pump you’ll likely never need and not an alternative heat source.

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