Steps That Should Come with Your Home HVAC Checkup

You count on your HVAC system for home comfort in every season. The last thing you want is for the air conditioner to break down on a scorching summer day or the heating to stop working on a bitter winter night. The best approach to stop your heating and cooling system from failing is to arrange for a yearly HVAC maintenance call with Stevenson Service Experts 

Why Does My HVAC System Need Checkups? 

Your HVAC system exists behind ceilings and floors, so it’s not hard to forget about it. However, an ignored system is probably going to run less efficiently, break down more regularly, and come to the end of its life cycle sooner. 

The purpose of an HVAC tune-up is to keep your furnace running well all season long. 

In the process, you could possibly: 

  • Reduce your heating and cooling costs 
  • Face a smaller number of costly repairs 
  • Add years to your system’s life 
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Besides that, it’s required by manufacturers to keep your warranty active. Thanks to these benefits, the fee of protecting your HVAC system is an investment that pays for itself. 

It’s best to arrange maintenance yearly for each HVAC system. This means booking an appointment for your AC every spring and having your furnace inspected and cleaned every fall. With this timing, you prep the right system to work at its strongest in the approaching cooling or heating season. 

What to Expect During Air Conditioning and Furnace Maintenance with Stevenson Service Experts 

When you call Stevenson Service Experts for heating and cooling maintenance, expect our ACE-certified technicians to complete a meticulous visual inspection and cleaning. Your air conditioner or furnace may or may not need additional service, depending on what the tech discovers. 

Here’s a full list of the steps we complete during a system inspection and Precision Tune-Up: 

  1. Inspect and add a new air filter, if necessary 
  1. Examine open space around the equipment 
  1. Verify installation quality 
  1. Ensure appropriate system operation 
  1. Regulate the thermostat 
  1. Survey safety controls 
  1. Calculate voltage and amperage 
  1. Run through start-up and heating/cooling cycles 
  1. Examine and clean blower components 
  1. Measure system airflow 
  1. Measure temperature rise 
  1. Examine and fasten all electrical connections 
  1. Maintain all moving parts 
  1. Measure and adjust the refrigerant charge, if required 
  1. Inspect and clean the condenser and evaporator coils 
  1. Inspect the condensate drain and administer biocide treatment, if required 

Request an HVAC Inspection with Us Today 

We are excited to offer top-quality air conditioning and furnace maintenance in Columbus. In addition to making one-time visits, we also offer HVAC service memberships to maximize the benefits of regular tune-ups. We do whatever it takes to be sure that our visit is a worry-free time, with a polite, seasoned team prepared to answer your questions and meet your needs. You can depend on us for Expert service that includes a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee!* 

If it’s time for your next furnace or AC tune-up, call us at 614-334-3192 to request an appointment with us right away. 


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