Services
HVAC Tune-Ups & Maintenance in Ellwood City, PA
Seasonal furnace and air conditioner tune-ups that catch small problems early and keep your system running efficiently.
Prevent Breakdowns
A Little Maintenance Goes a Long Way
Most breakdowns don’t come out of nowhere. A weak capacitor, a dirty flame sensor or a clogged drain usually gives warning signs first. A tune-up is the chance to catch them before your system quits on the hottest or coldest day of the year.
Regular maintenance also keeps your system running efficiently, helps it last longer, and keeps your Carrier warranty in good standing, since manufacturer warranties can be denied for damage caused by a lack of maintenance.
What a tune-up typically covers
- Check and clean burners and flame sensor
- Inspect heat exchanger and venting
- Test safety controls and ignition
- Clean the outdoor coil
- Check refrigerant pressures
- Test capacitors and electrical parts
- Clear the condensate drain
- Check airflow, filter and thermostat
Schedule a Tune-Up
Furnace in the fall, AC in the spring. Call to get on the schedule.
- Fall furnace tune-ups
- Spring AC tune-ups
- Heat pump and ductless service
Why Maintain
What You Get From a Tune-Up
Fewer Breakdowns
Worn parts get found and replaced on your schedule, not in the middle of a cold snap.
Lower Bills
Clean coils, burners and filters help your system run efficiently and use less energy.
Longer Life
A well-kept system lasts longer, putting off the cost of a replacement.
Questions
Maintenance FAQ
How often should my HVAC system be serviced?
Once a year for each system: the furnace in the fall and the air conditioner in the spring. Heat pumps run all year, so a tune-up in both spring and fall is a good idea.
What can I do myself between tune-ups?
Check your filter monthly and change it when it’s dirty, keep the outdoor unit clear of leaves, grass and snow, and keep supply and return vents open and unblocked.
Does maintenance affect my warranty?
It can. Manufacturers, including Carrier, can deny warranty claims for problems caused by improper maintenance. Keeping up with yearly tune-ups helps protect your coverage.
Get Ahead of the Season
Call Mike to schedule your furnace or AC tune-up.
