Premium AC Maintenance Service For Homes in Rolling Meadows, IL & Northwest Chicago
As either a standalone service or as part of our money-saving Galaxy Plan preventative maintenance plan, American Star offers top-quality AC maintenance that will leave your air conditioner running more efficiently and cleanly. For maximum savings, you'll want to check out our Galaxy Plan. Our preventative maintenance plan costs much less than last-minute repairs and offers you the convenience of hassle-free scheduling and priority service.
Give us a call today at 847-241-2834 to learn more or to schedule your maintenance service.
Air Conditioning Maintenance FAQs
Your air conditioner may need maintenance if it's not cooling efficiently, making unusual noises, emitting strange odors, or if your energy bills have unexpectedly increased. Other signs include weak airflow, the unit turning on and off more frequently than normal, or visible leaks around the AC unit. These symptoms can indicate that the system is working harder than it should, potentially due to dirty filters, leaks, or mechanical issues, all of which can be addressed with proper maintenance.
Proper AC maintenance helps ensure efficient air filtration, capturing airborne particles like dust, pollen, and dander that can reduce indoor air quality. It also prevents mold growth by controlling moisture levels and includes inspection/cleaning of ductwork to remove any accumulated debris. Additionally, well-maintained systems operate more effectively, improving airflow and ventilation to prevent stale air buildup. Regular filter changes, coil cleaning, and overall system tune-ups enhance the AC's ability to circulate and purify the air, creating a healthier indoor environment for occupants.
What Does AC Maintenance Include?
While a working AC system is a modern-day marvel, ensuring it stays that way requires a little upkeep. AC maintenance is not just a luxury; it's a necessity. Regular maintenance not only keeps your home cool but also helps your system operate efficiently, extends its lifespan, and can prevent costly breakdowns. It's your ticket to a chilled haven in the scorching summer months.
Here's a glimpse of what you can expect during a professional AC maintenance service:
Routine Inspections: Our technicians will perform a thorough inspection of your AC system to identify any existing or potential issues.
Filter Replacement: Clean air filters are essential for maintaining healthy indoor air quality. We'll replace or clean them to keep the air in your home fresh and allergen-free.
Coil Cleaning: Dust and debris buildup can affect the efficiency of your AC. We'll clean the evaporator and condenser coils to ensure optimal performance.
Condensate Drain Cleaning: Clogged condensate drains can lead to moisture and mold issues. We'll make sure they're clear and functioning properly.
Refrigerant Check: An incorrect refrigerant level can cause inefficiencies and damage to your system. Our experts will ensure it's at the right level.
Thermostat Calibration: Accurate temperature control starts with a well-calibrated thermostat. We'll make sure it's functioning correctly.
Electrical Connection Inspection: Loose connections and faulty wiring can pose safety hazards. We'll inspect and tighten any electrical connections as needed.
Blower Component Check: The blower components need to be adjusted and cleaned for efficient airflow.
Ductwork Inspection: Leaky or blocked ducts can compromise air quality and efficiency. We'll inspect your ductwork and recommend repairs or cleaning if necessary.
Lubrication: Proper lubrication of moving parts is essential for reducing friction and prolonging the life of your system.
Overall System Performance: Our technicians will ensure that your AC system is operating at its peak performance level, providing you with cool, clean air when you need it.
Regular AC maintenance not only keeps your system running smoothly but also provides peace of mind that your cooling system is reliable and energy-efficient. So, don't wait until you're melting in the heat – schedule your AC maintenance today and keep your cool no matter what the weather throws your way.
Your Local Experts In AC Maintenance
At American Star, we know cooling systems like the back of our hands. We've been in this business since 1980, so we've encountered just about every type of air conditioning system under the sun. When you contact us for air conditioning maintenance, you're making the choice to partner with the best HVAC company in northwest Chicago. From our high ratings to our low turnover, all signs point to us being the premier provider of heating and cooling services in the northwest Chicago area.
Give us a call today at 847-241-2834 to schedule your air conditioning maintenance today.
