Frequently Asked Questions
Why is regular AC maintenance important?
Regular AC maintenance ensures your system operates efficiently, reduces the risk of breakdowns, extends the lifespan of the unit, and maintains optimal indoor air quality.
How often should I schedule AC maintenance?
It is recommended to schedule AC maintenance at least once a year, preferably in the spring before the heavy usage during summer.
What does a typical AC maintenance service include?
A typical AC maintenance service includes checking and cleaning the coils, inspecting the refrigerant levels, checking the thermostat, and ensuring all components are functioning correctly.
Can regular maintenance improve my AC’s energy efficiency?
Yes, regular maintenance can improve your AC’s energy efficiency by ensuring all parts are clean and working properly, which reduces the system’s workload and energy consumption.
What are the signs that my AC needs maintenance?
Signs that your AC needs maintenance include reduced cooling efficiency, unusual noises, increased energy bills, and inconsistent temperatures throughout your home.
Can I perform AC maintenance myself?
While you can perform basic tasks like changing filters and cleaning the exterior, professional maintenance is recommended to thoroughly inspect and service the system.
How can regular maintenance prevent costly repairs?
Regular maintenance can prevent costly repairs by identifying and addressing potential issues early, reducing the risk of major breakdowns and extending the system’s lifespan.
Does Family Heating and Air, Inc offer maintenance plans?
Yes, Family Heating and Air, Inc offers comprehensive maintenance plans that include regular inspections, priority service, and discounts on repairs to keep your AC system in top condition.
How long does an AC maintenance service take?
An AC maintenance service typically takes about one to two hours, depending on the system’s condition and the specific tasks required.
What should I do if my AC is not cooling properly even after maintenance?
If your AC is not cooling properly after maintenance, it may indicate a deeper issue. Contact Family Heating and Air, Inc for a thorough inspection and necessary repairs.
How can I improve my AC’s performance between maintenance visits?
To improve your AC’s performance between maintenance visits, regularly change the filters, keep the outdoor unit clean, and ensure that vents and ducts are unobstructed.
Is AC maintenance necessary for new units?
Yes, even new units benefit from regular maintenance to ensure they operate efficiently, maintain their warranty, and have a longer lifespan.
What is the cost of AC maintenance with Family Heating and Air, Inc?
The cost of AC maintenance can vary based on the system and specific needs. Contact Family Heating and Air, Inc for a detailed quote and to learn about their maintenance plans.
Can regular AC maintenance reduce allergens in my home?
Yes, regular maintenance helps to keep the system clean and functioning properly, which can reduce the amount of dust, pollen, and other allergens circulating in your home.
How do I schedule an AC maintenance service with Family Heating and Air, Inc?
You can schedule an AC maintenance service by contacting Family Heating and Air, Inc through their website or by calling their office to set up an appointment with a technician.
