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Keeping your home’s heat pump system in working order is important for many reasons. Not only does it provide a reliable source of comfort, but it also helps you save money on energy bills and avoid costly repairs or breakdowns. If you live in the Indianapolis, IN area, Mission Mechanical can help ensure your heat pump runs efficiently with our tune-up services.
What is Involved in a Heat Pump Tune-Up?
A heat pump tune-up by Mission Mechanical includes a thorough inspection and cleaning of the entire unit, from the thermostat to the condensing unit outside. During our service call, one of our experienced technicians will inspect all components for wear and tear as well as provide the servicing and adjustments needed that will allow your heat pump to perform at its best.
During a heat pump tune-up, we:
- Check and adjust fan belts if necessary
- Test reversing valve operation
- Inspect and clean the air handler
- Inspect and clean the outdoor unit cabinet
- Inspect and clean the indoor and outdoor coils
- Lubricate bearings and moving components
- Check and tighten all electrical connections
- Verify proper airflow throughout the system
- Test thermostat programming and operation
- Measure the voltage and amperage of all motors
- Evaluate the overall energy efficiency of the heat pump
Why Should I Have My Heat Pump Tuned Up?
Heat pumps are essential components of many homes, providing both air conditioning and heating to keep temperatures comfortable. To ensure that your heat pump is running efficiently and effectively all year round, it’s important to schedule regular tune-ups with a qualified technician. A professional heat pump tune-up offers a wide range of benefits for homeowners, from saving on energy costs to improving the system’s performance.
Here are some of the key advantages associated with having your heat pump serviced regularly.
Improved heating and cooling performance
A heat pump tune-up is an important part of keeping your system running efficiently and effectively. Heat pumps are designed to provide both heating and cooling in one unit, but over time they can start to lose their efficiency as dirt, debris, and other particles build up on the coils. A heat pump tune-up helps restore that lost performance by cleaning the components, checking for any issues, calibrating settings, and more. This ensures that your system is operating at its best possible level when it comes to heating and cooling performance.
Longer equipment life
A heat pump tune-up can lead to a longer lifespan for the HVAC equipment by helping to keep it running at peak efficiency. Regular maintenance can help identify and address any potential issues before they turn into major problems, which could potentially cost more in repairs or replacements down the line.
Increased efficiency and lower energy bills
A heat pump tune-up helps keep your system running at its highest efficiency, which in turn helps lower your energy bills. By cleaning the components and calibrating settings, your heat pump is able to maintain peak performance and avoid unnecessary strain on the system. This helps reduce the amount of energy used for heating and cooling, resulting in a much lower utility bill.
Reduced possibility of unexpected breakdowns or repairs
Scheduling a heat pump tune-up can improve your system’s reliability, so you don’t have to worry about breakdowns or repairs in the middle of the heating or cooling season. Regular maintenance can help identify and address any potential issues before the season starts, so your system is less likely to break down when you rely on it most.
Better indoor air quality
A heat pump tune-up can provide improved indoor air quality since it helps remove dirt, dust, pollen, and other airborne particles that can cause a variety of health issues. During the tune-up, the technician will clean or replace air filters to prevent the buildup of these particles in the home. The internal components of your system are also cleaned, so this debris cannot recirculate into your living areas.
Is it Time for a Heat Pump Tune Up? Contact Us!
Mission Mechanical provides comprehensive heat pump tune-up services to homeowners in Indianapolis, IN, and surrounding areas. Taking advantage of these services throughout the year helps keep your system running smoothly while ensuring maximum energy efficiency and fewer potential breakdowns. Don’t wait until your heat pump starts acting up – contact us today to schedule a heat pump tune-up!
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