Learn About Our Annual HVAC & Air Conditioning Maintenance Plan

The best and most valuable service we offer isn’t repair service at all. The best way to ensure your air conditioner is working at its best is to have regular maintenance. Efficiency Heating & Cooling offers a preventive AC maintenance tune up and professional cleaning for your air conditioning system.

Regular tune-ups and inspections for your HVAC system are crucial to ensure it operates efficiently and prolongs its lifespan.

Regular maintenance of AC units includes cleaning outdoor units to remove debris and annual professional inspections.

• Restores energy efficiency to your system, saving you money
• Reduces the chance for a breakdown of your system
• Extends the lifespan of your air conditioning unit
• May be required to maintain manufacturer’s warranty
• Helps prevent potential safety issues from arising

With annual AC maintenance service agreement, you also can look forward to:

• Longer system lifespan
• Smoother & quieter operation
• Cleaner indoor air
• Added comfort, convenience, and safety

Keeping your air conditioner, heat pump or heating system tuned up for efficient performance is important for not only managing utility bills, but extending the life of your indoor comfort system. If an air conditioning system isn’t maintained it ends up working harder and longer to keep your home comfortable. This means higher utilities and shortened equipment life. We’re an AC maintenance company that provides cost-effective tune-ups for any make and model of air conditioning.

At Efficiency Heating & Cooling, we understand the importance of keeping your cooling system in top condition. Our preventative HVAC maintenance plans are designed to provide you with peace of mind, knowing your air conditioning system is operating at its best. Regular maintenance not only enhances the efficiency of your system but also extends its lifespan, ensuring it remains safe and cost-effective to run.

HVAC & AC Repair Are Critical Cost Saving Considerations

Ensuring your heating and cooling systems run at optimal efficiency is essential for both comfort and cost savings. By staying proactive with your HVAC care, you can extend the life of your equipment, enhance performance, and reduce energy costs.

Reach out to us today to learn how our maintenance services can help you achieve significant savings and peace of mind. Air conditioning maintenance will help reduce your cooling costs, extend the life of your HVAC equipment, provide greater safety for your family.

We Offer a 20-Point A C Maintenance &  with Safety Inspection with Air Conditioner Repair Options

1. Lubricate all moving parts (including blower and fan if applicable)
2. Install gauges, monitor refrigerant and temperatures
3. Clean or change filter (customer-supplied)
4. Inspect condenser fan blades
5. Check condensate drain system
6. Check and clean condenser coils, and remove debris
7. Check blower motor (belt if applicable)
8. Measure temperature difference
9. Monitor voltage and amperage in all motors
10. Test operation and condition of compressor
11. Test controls for proper operation
12. Inspect start and run capacitors
13. Test all wires and connections
14. Check thermostat for proper operation
15. Test/inspect contractors for burned, pitted contacts
16. Inspect disconnect box for proper operation
17. Inspect return and supply registers for energy loss
18. Inspect service valves
19. Inspect safety devices
20. Clean indoor coil if accessible

Maintaining the outdoor AC unit is crucial. Clear debris and ensure optimal airflow to prevent potential damage and efficiency issues.

Comprehensive Air Conditioning Maintenance Services in the Portland, OR Metro Area

At Efficiency Heating & Cooling, we understand the importance of keeping your air conditioning system in top shape, especially during the hot Portland summers. Our AC maintenance services are designed to ensure your air conditioner runs efficiently, providing you with the comfort you deserve.

Comprehensive Air Conditioner Maintenance for Your Air Conditioner

Our comprehensive AC maintenance services include checking and tightening electrical connections, lubricating moving parts, inspecting the condensate drain, and checking the thermostat settings. We also clean and replace air filters, inspect the refrigerant levels, and ensure that all components are functioning correctly.

Repair vs. AC Maintenance: What You Need to Know

While AC repair addresses specific issues when they arise, regular maintenance helps prevent these problems from occurring in the first place. Investing in routine maintenance can save you money on costly repairs and improve your system’s efficiency.

HVAC & AC Maintenance Procedures

Our HVAC maintenance procedures are thorough and meticulous. We follow industry best practices to ensure your system is in excellent condition. From checking the refrigerant levels to inspecting the ductwork, we leave no stone unturned.

Signs Your Air Conditioning Needs Maintenance Repair

Is your air conditioner not cooling properly? Are you noticing unusual noises or leaks? These are just a few signs that your air conditioning system may need maintenance repair. Here are some common signs to look out for:

• Warm air blowing from the vents
• Increased energy bills
• Unusual noises or vibrations
• Leaks or water damage
• Reduced airflow or performance
• Ice buildup on the coils or refrigerant lines

If you observe any unusual signs in your HVAC system, it’s crucial to arrange for maintenance and repair with a certified technician promptly.

The Importance of Professional AC Maintenance in Portland

Professional AC maintenance goes beyond simple cleaning and filter replacement. Our trained technicians have the expertise to identify potential issues and perform detailed inspections and adjustments, ensuring your system operates efficiently.

Preventative Maintenance for Air Conditioning Systems

Preventative maintenance is the key to a reliable and efficient air conditioning system. By scheduling regular maintenance, you can avoid unexpected breakdowns and keep your home comfortable all year round.

Cleaning and Replacing Filters

Dirty air conditioner filters can reduce airflow, increase energy bills, and even damage your system. It’s essential to clean or replace your filters regularly to ensure your air conditioning system runs efficiently and effectively.

Here are some tips for cleaning and replacing your air conditioner filters:

• Check your filters every 1-3 months, depending on usage and manufacturer recommendations
• Clean your filters with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner
• Replace your filters every 6-12 months, or as recommended by the manufacturer
• Use high-quality filters that are designed for your specific air conditioning system

By keeping your filters clean and replacing them regularly, you can improve airflow, reduce energy bills, and extend the lifespan of your air conditioning system.

Cleaning the Condenser and Evaporator Coils

Dirty condenser and evaporator coils can reduce airflow, increase energy bills, and even damage your system. It’s essential to clean your coils regularly to ensure your air conditioning system runs efficiently and effectively.

Here are some tips for cleaning your condenser and evaporator coils:

• Turn off the power to your air conditioning system before cleaning the coils
• Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dirt and debris
• Use a coil cleaning solution or a mixture of water and mild detergent to clean the coils
• Rinse the coils with water and let them dry before turning the power back on

By keeping your coils clean, you can improve airflow, reduce energy bills, and extend the lifespan of your air conditioning system.

Checking and Cleaning the Condensate Drain

A clogged condensate drain can cause water damage, mold growth, and even system failure. It’s essential to check and clean your condensate drain regularly to ensure your air conditioning system runs efficiently and effectively.

Here are some tips for checking and cleaning your condensate drain:

• Check the drain line for blockages or kinks
• Use a wet/dry vacuum or a plumbing snake to clear any blockages
• Clean the drain line with a mixture of water and mild detergent
• Check the drain pan for water damage or mineral buildup

By keeping your condensate drain clean and clear, you can prevent water damage, mold growth, and system failure.

Pre-Maintenance Checklist for Your AC Unit

Before scheduling maintenance with a qualified HVAC technician, it’s essential to perform a pre-maintenance checklist to ensure your air conditioning system is ready for inspection. Here are some steps to follow:

• Turn off the power to your air conditioning system
• Check the thermostat and temperature settings
• Inspect the air conditioner filters and replace them if necessary
• Check the condenser and evaporator coils for dirt and debris
• Check the condensate drain for blockages or kinks
• Check the electrical connections and wiring for damage or wear

By performing a pre-maintenance checklist, you can ensure your air conditioning system is ready for inspection and maintenance, and help your HVAC technician identify any potential issues.

Don’t wait until your air conditioning system breaks down. Schedule your AC maintenance with Efficiency Heating & Cooling today and experience the benefits of a well-maintained system. Call us now to book an appointment and ensure your air conditioner is ready to keep you cool this summer!