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: How long does geothermal servicing take?

• <div><p>Most maintenance checks take 2-5 hours, though extensive repairs may take longer.</p></div>

Q: Is a geothermal heat pump worth it?

• <div><p>Yes, geothermal heat pumps are worth the money. You can save about 70% on heating costs in the winter and around 50% on cooling costs in the summer with a geothermal heat pump compared to a traditional HVAC system. Over time, your savings on monthly utilities will pay for the cost of the geothermal heat pump installation. If you have an incredibly small yard, however, you may not have enough space for this type of system. </p></div>

Q: What factors affect servicing costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on system age, type, labor, and whether part replacements are necessary.</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>

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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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Most maintenance checks take 2-5 hours, though extensive repairs may take longer.

Yes, geothermal heat pumps are worth the money. You can save about 70% on heating costs in the winter and around 50% on cooling costs in the summer with a geothermal heat pump compared to a traditional HVAC system. Over time, your savings on monthly utilities will pay for the cost of the geothermal heat pump installation. If you have an incredibly small yard, however, you may not have enough space for this type of system.

Costs depend on system age, type, labor, and whether part replacements are necessary.

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.

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.

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