Heating and Air Conditioning

We Install, Repair, Replace and do Maintenance on existing Residential HVAC Systems.

24/7 Emergency Service Available

Call us: 847-431-1961

 

 

 

 Service and Maintenance for HVAC systems

Untrained personnel can perform basic maintenance functions such as cleaning and replacing air filters, humidifier pad. All other operations must be performed by trained service personnel. A qualified service person should inspect the HVAC system once a year. We recommend perform 2 inspection-maintenance services per year. One in the spring for Air Conditioner, and one in the autumn for Furnace (Electric Heat Air Handler).

Our annual system inspection-maintenance ($85, parts not included, extra fees might apply) includes:

  • Routine inspection of air filter(s) with replacement (customer provided) or cleaning as required.
  • Inspection of the blower wheel and motor for cleanliness each heating and cooling season. Clean as necessary (fee may apply)
  • Inspect any accessories attached to the furnace such as a humidifier or electronic air cleaner.
  • Check thermostat operation and replace batteries
  • If the system has an auxiliary drain pan and line, they will be inspected at this time as well.
  • Inspection of drain pump.
  • Check all electrical wiring and connections for tightness and controls for proper operation.
  • Check for secure physical connections of individual parts in each unit.
  • Provide customer with the quote for necessary repair and, or adjustments to any of the parts.

For Furnace

  • Inspect burner compartment for rust, corrosion, soot or excessive dust.
  • Inspect and test flame sensor and Ignitor. Clean as necessary.
  • Inspect the vent pipe/vent system for water leakage, sagging pipes or broken fittings, rotten or cracked metal pipes.
  • Test Electrical motors (Inducer and Blower) FLA level and compare with motor specifications
  • Inspect safety switches on functionality

For Air Conditioner or Heat Pump

  • Inspection and, if required, cleaning of indoor and outdoor coils. (Extra fee for cleaning-washing; indoor on case by case basis if accessible, outdoor $45 within the same visit)
  • Inspection of the indoor coil drain pan (if accessible), as well as the primary and secondary drain lines.
  • Operational check of the air conditioning system to determine actual working system refrigerant pressure.
  • Test electrical motors (Compressor and Fan) for FLA level and compare with motor specifications.
  • Inspect electrical components of Condensing unit ( Capacitors, contractor-relay)

 

 

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