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

• <div><p>Yes, including optimizing settings and suggesting upgrades if needed.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take for geothermal to pay for itself?

• <div><p>A geothermal heat pump system will take about <b>10 years</b> to pay for itself, and it has a life span of anywhere from about 25 to 50 years. Installing a geothermal heat pump will cost about $14,250 upfront, but it can reduce your energy bills by around 65% when compared to a conventional HVAC system. </p></div>

Q: What types of heat pumps are there?

• <div><p>There are three main types of heat pumps. An air-source heat pump system is the most common and has two parts&mdash;an indoor air handler unit and an outdoor heat pump unit. A ductless heat pump system functions similarly to an air-source heat pump system but doesn&rsquo;t need ductwork to distribute the air. A geothermal heat pump system pulls heat from the ground to help heat your home. </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>

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Last update on December 05, 2025

Reviewed in August 2024
We discovered our water heater had been leaking for a while, and our floor rotted out. We needed help fast. I sent a request for help on Angi and was contacted by Mr. Day within minutes. He made arrangements to meet with us the same day, on a Sunday afternoon. He was very professional and...
East River General Contractors
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Reviewed in December 2020
He was a very couteous, knew exactly what the problem was and worked until our heat pumps were fixed. We definitely recommend him.
Reed's Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in November 2018
I hired Marty the Mover for two jobs: The first was to unload some heavy furniture from our moving truck. No problems. The guys did a great job. The problem came on the second job. It was a full move, and a ten-hour job. Firstly, I asked (politely) for them not to take a stray kitten that I...
Marty the Mover
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Reviewed in September 2013
I took my car in that morning and it was done that evening. I had a new alternator put in, which he had to order since my Kia Sportage is a 2004, so the price was a little higher, but still affordable. Their service is always fast, honest and affordable. I have also had a car inspection and...
Tim’s Repair
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Reviewed in September 2013
They replaced my furnace and heat pump as well as relocated a vent in my bathroom. They were on time and worked in very low clearance conditions under my home. They cleaned up their mess as they left and went over all details with me.
Childers Enterprises Inc
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Reviewed in February 2013
Our heat recently went out at the worst possible time. Temperatures were freezing and it's Friday night. I called Mitchell and they sent a technician over at an overtime rate of $149.00. The technician diagnosed the problem as a bad heat strip that would require replacement. He said that...
Mitchell Plumbing, Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in August 2012
The initial inspection went great, their representative was attentive to what I wanted to have done, he inspected the house with the adjuster as well as to make recommendations for other work I was requesting. The work began on a timeline I was satisfied with, I needed to be flexible due to my...
Discount Remodelers
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Reviewed in November 2010
Overall the quality of work was good. I searched the area for a reliable Volvo mechanic and Auto logic was recommended by another Volvo enthusiast. By the number of Volvos being serviced in their lot, it is apparent that they know how to work on Volvos, which can be tricky. Despite their...
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Yes, including optimizing settings and suggesting upgrades if needed.

A geothermal heat pump system will take about 10 years to pay for itself, and it has a life span of anywhere from about 25 to 50 years. Installing a geothermal heat pump will cost about $14,250 upfront, but it can reduce your energy bills by around 65% when compared to a conventional HVAC system.

There are three main types of heat pumps. An air-source heat pump system is the most common and has two parts—an indoor air handler unit and an outdoor heat pump unit. A ductless heat pump system functions similarly to an air-source heat pump system but doesn’t need ductwork to distribute the air. A geothermal heat pump system pulls heat from the ground to help heat your home.

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.

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