The fall is the time to test your HVAC equipment for proper operation in the heat mode before the cold winter weather arrives. Along with that here is a list of other inspections that should be done on each quarterly check.
- Inspect unit for proper refrigerant level and adjust if necessary
- Remove dirt, leaves and debris from inside cabinet
- Inspect base pan for restricted drain openings—remove obstructions as necessary
- Inspect coil and cabinet—remove dirt and debris as needed
- Inspect fan motor and fan blades for wear and damage—on older models lubricate as needed
- Inspect control box, associated controls/accessories, wiring and connections. Controls may include contactors, relays, circuit boards, capacitors, sump heat and other accessories. All control box and electrical parts should be checked for wear or damage.
- Inspect compressor and associated tubing for damage
- Replace filter or filters
If you do not have a QPM contract feel free to contact us for a quote.