These problems can reduce your heat pump's performance, increase your energy bills, and cause discomfort in your home. They can also lead to more serious issues, such as compressor failure or fire hazards.
Benefits Of Regular Heat Pump Maintenance
By scheduling routine heat pump maintenance services, you can prevent many problems from occurring or worsening. You can also enjoy the following benefits:
- Improved energy efficiency
- Lower operating costs
- Enhanced indoor comfort and air quality
- Longer system lifespan and fewer breakdowns
- Higher home value and resale potential
- Compliance with the manufacturer's warranty requirements
What We Do During Heat Pump Maintenance
At Fogarty Heating & Ventilation, we offer comprehensive heat pump maintenance service for all types and brands of heat pumps.
Our technicians are trained and certified to perform the following tasks:
- Inspect ducts, filters, blower, and indoor coil for dirt and other obstructions.
- Diagnose and seal duct leakage.
- Verify adequate airflow by measurement.
- Verify correct refrigerant charge by measurement.
- Check for refrigerant leaks.
- Inspect electric terminals, and, if necessary, clean and tighten connections, and apply non-conductive coating.
- Lubricate motors and inspect belts for tightness and wear
- Verify correct electric control, making sure that heating is locked out when the thermostat calls for cooling and vice versa.
- Verify correct thermostat operation.
We will also provide you with a detailed report of our findings and recommendations. We can advise you on how to operate your heat pump properly to maximize its efficiency and lifespan, along with suggesting any upgrades or replacements that may be needed to improve your system's performance.
How Often Do You Need Heat Pump Maintenance?
The frequency of heat pump maintenance depends on several factors, such as the type, age, and usage of your system. However, as a general rule of thumb, we recommend that you have your heat pump serviced at least twice a year.
The best time to schedule your heat pump maintenance is before the start of each heating and cooling season. This way, you can ensure that your system is ready to handle the changing weather conditions and keep your home comfortable all year round.
Why Hire Our Heat Pump Maintenance Services?
There are many reasons to choose Fogarty Heating & Ventilation for your heat pump maintenance needs. Here are some of them:
- We have many years of experience in the heating and ventilation industry
- We are licensed, insured, and bonded for your peace of mind
- We offer competitive pricing and estimates for our heat pump services
- We use only high-quality parts and equipment for our repairs and installations
- We guarantee 100% customer satisfaction and provide a warranty on our workmanship
If you are looking for a reliable and affordable heat pump maintenance service in Calgary and surrounding areas, look no further than Fogarty Heating & Ventilation.
