Heat Pump Maintenance in Chillicothe, OH

Like all heating and cooling systems, proper maintenance is key to efficient operation. The difference between the energy consumption of a well-maintained heat pump and a severely neglected one ranges from 10% to 25%.

And with all the work these complex HVAC units do for us, we ask why a Ross County area homeowner would not take care of them? Because residential heating equipment requires regular attention from a qualified technician, we at Chillicothe Heating & Cooling offer the residents of the Greater Chillicothe Area our seasonal preventative maintenance service at competitive rates to help homeowners get the most out of their HVAC equipment to save on heating costs and cut down the need for unexpected breakdowns.

Heat Pump Maintenance in Chillicothe, OH

What is a Heat Pump Tune-Up + Check Out?

During a maintenance call, our NATE-certified technicians examine your heat pump equipment from top to bottom, part by part, investigating every single component to find anything that might be amiss, especially checking for things that could evolve into bigger problems down the road, when heating equipment is needed most. Ultimately, this saves homeowners time, money, and needless headaches! This service should be performed at least once per year.

To give you a better idea of some of the kinds of things we do during a Heat Pump Tune-Up + Check Out, we present the following list:

Check belt (tension adjustment)

Check pilot assembly and ignition sequence

Check thermocouple or flame sensor

Carbon monoxide safety test

Calibrate system controls

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How to Replace an Air Filter

If you’re an Ohio homeowner about to go into summer or wintertime, chances are you’re going to be putting your heat pump system into good use. Before it gets to that point, it’s a great idea to carry out some routine maintenance to ensure all are working as they should. A lack of cleaning can lead to a build-up of dirt, dust, pet dander, and other allergens, causing the filter to become blocked up and the unit to performs inefficiently and create poor indoor air quality, which is something you want to avoid.

Turn off your Heat pump

Locate Heat Pump Filter

Determine size of air filter

Remove old filter and Insert new filter

Turn on Your Heat Pump

Heat Pump Maintenance in Chillicothe, OH

4 Benefits of Heat Pump Maintenance

If you have an older heat pump or your HVAC equipment has been in use for more than a few years, there are certain types of problems homeowners commonly encounter. Below are some of the more common types of problems related to a heat pump:

Prolongs lifespan

Heat pumps that receive proper maintenance can last longer than the unmaintained units. Wear and tear might occur as it works continuously in the long cold months. Leaving the issue unfixed can decrease your unit’s service lifespan—and even put your comfort and safety in danger. Regular maintenance is designed to monitor and fix all your unit’s vital parts, preventing the possibility of expensive repairs and early replacement.

Maintained Unit Warranty

Manufacturers offer a warranty for units sold. However, you need to look carefully since most warranties come with fine prints that imply only the qualified, certified, HVAC technicians should service your unit when it needs repair or maintenance. Doing so will keep your warranty valid.

Prevent breakdowns

A surprise system breakdown might be the last thing you want to experience when winter is in full swing. Regular maintenance and servicing help to reduce the risk of an emergency breakdown. You can get an inspection, repair, and adjustment of your unit’s vital components, including blower motors, electrical connections, safety panels, and others. The service ensures that all potential problems are prevented from happening in the future.

Improved Efficiency

Your heat pump can become less efficient and costly when it’s in bad shape. It might exert extra effort to meet the comfort requirement of your home. Scheduling maintenance service with your local HVAC contractor Chillicothe, OH, can solve this problem. Routine maintenance ensures high-efficient performance and keeps your monthly utility bill low.

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