Planned Maintenance For Heating Systems in Rolling Meadows, IL & Northwest Chicago
Here at American Star, we go above and beyond for all our clients, whether they're the type of client that plans ahead and keeps up on their planned maintenance for their heating system, or the type of client that calls us in a tizzy because their furnace, heat pump, or boiler has gone haywire and they need heater repair NOW! Needless to say, stress levels tend to stay much lower all around with the first type of client.
Scheduling regular maintenance for your heating system saves you time, money, and headaches in the long run, and is more affordable than you may realize. For maximum savings and ease, check out our Galaxy Plan! We'll make the appointments and you get deep discounts and priority service.
Call 847-241-2834 today to schedule your heating maintenance or to learn more about the Galaxy Plan.
Heating Maintenance FAQs
Having a maintenance plan for your heater ensures optimal performance and longevity. Regular inspections and tune-ups can identify potential issues early, preventing costly breakdowns and repairs. Professional maintenance also helps improve energy efficiency, reducing utility bills. Additionally, it ensures safety by addressing any safety concerns or hazards. A maintenance plan provides peace of mind, knowing that your heating system is operating reliably and efficiently.
You can tell if your heating system needs maintenance by looking for these signs, though annual maintenance before the heating season is always recommended:
- Unusual Noises: Banging, rattling, or other strange sounds indicate potential issues.
- Inconsistent Heating: Uneven temperatures or difficulty reaching the desired warmth.
- Increased Energy Bills: A sudden spike in energy costs without increased usage.
- Frequent Cycling: The system turns on and off more frequently than usual.
- Poor Air Quality: Dust, musty odors, or increased allergens suggest the system needs cleaning or inspection.
Fall heating maintenance involves a comprehensive inspection and tune-up of your HVAC system. Key tasks include:
- Cleaning or replacing air filters to ensure proper airflow
- Inspecting and cleaning the furnace and ducts for any blockages or debris
- Checking the thermostat to ensure it's functioning properly
- Testing the pilot light or ignition system for safe operation
- Lubricating moving parts like the blower motor and bearings
- Checking and adjusting the gas pressure and airflow
- Measuring carbon monoxide levels for safety
- Identifying and addressing any potential issues before the heating season
Completing these maintenance steps can improve your system's efficiency, performance, and lifespan.
Full-Service Heater Maintenance
Your heating maintenance service includes the following steps:
- Comprehensive Inspection: We start with a thorough inspection to check for any wear and tear in your heating system.
- Cleaning Services: Our experts will remove accumulated dust and debris to keep your system running smoothly.
- Lubrication: We'll ensure all moving parts are well-lubricated, reducing friction and extending the life of your system.
- Control and Thermostat Testing: Our technicians will rigorously test your system's controls and thermostat for optimal performance.
- Safety Check: We'll examine your heating system's safety features to ensure it operates safely and efficiently
And all this while keeping your home tidy. We never leave you with a mess, just cleaner air and more reliable heating!
We Make Heating Maintenance Easy For You
Here at American Star, we've been helping our neighbors in Rolling Meadows, IL & Northwest Chicago with their home heating needs since 1985. That means we've got heating maintenance down to a science. With all the right tools, experience, and qualifications to do a thorough job quickly, you'll see why our clients love to recommend us to their friends and associates.
Call 847-241-2834 now to schedule your heating maintenance or to ask about the Galaxy Plan!
