Recent Requests
My Heating Unit dampers needs replacing. The heating is centralized and the upstairs is working great but the downstairs is ice age. I need total cost for unit and labor to finish the job.
Jag S
My A/C is blowing, but it isn't blowing cold air. I think I need to get it repaired.
Olivia L
Kansas City, Missouri
Maintenance
Preventive AC maintenance plays a big part in keeping your system running efficiently for years of use. Research indicates that a new air conditioner can lose up to 5% of its original efficiency for each year that it runs. So, within 5 years you may find your expensive high efficiency air conditioner functioning at least 25% below its original efficiency. With simple and regular home AC maintenance tips and a professional annual air conditioner maintenance program, you can keep your system running at up to 95% of its original efficiency. This can translate into huge savings over a number of years. Besides, HVAC maintenance also prevents air conditioner problems from creeping up by making sure that minor problems are caught and corrected in the earlier stages. Regular AC maintenance can also increase the life span of your unitr unit.
Here are a few easy AC maintenance tips that you can perform on your home HVAC system. Clean your air filters at least once a month, or even more during peak season. Dirty and clogged filters can interfere with the air flow affecting the efficiency of your unit. Always keep the outside compressor clean by spraying with the hose. Clean outside coils by removing leaves and dust from the vicinity. Keep plants a minimum of one foot away from your unit to avoid blocking the airflow. Draw your curtains away from AC registers, and keep furniture away. Make sure that your vents and registers are vacuumed frequently. Get your duct work cleaned professionally at least every two years. a professional AC maintenance technician can also detect and fix leaks in the duct work. These ducts must also be sealed to make them air tight.
Most air conditioning maintenance contractors will offer annual maintenance contracts that involve a fixed price. You can also find discounted prices at specific times of the year. We can help you find qualified air conditioning maintenance contractors serving home owners in the Kansas City area.