Locally owned and operated, Wolfer’s Home Services provides complete cooling services throughout Northwest Oregon and Portland, including preventative AC maintenance.
By scheduling an annual AC tune-up and maintenance, you’ll ensure your air conditioner runs optimally and reliably when you need it most.
Top 5 Benefits of Annual AC Maintenance
It’s best to schedule AC maintenance each spring to ensure your cooling system is prepared for the hot months ahead. There are several key benefits you can expect with annual maintenance:
- Increased efficiency: With use, your system can begin to run ineffectively. An annual tune-up and inspection will address any weaknesses in your system so it runs efficiently again.
- Energy & cost savings: By restoring the efficiency of your system, you’ll minimize your energy use and energy costs.
- Fewer repairs: Regular maintenance ensures minor issues are addressed before they become major breakdowns.
- Extended life span: When your AC runs optimally and efficiently, there’s less wear and tear on the system, which maximizes the lifespan of your system and your investment
- Peace of mind: With annual maintenance, you ensure your AC is prepared for the hottest days of summer.
What Wolfer’s Checks During an AC Tune-Up
The licensed and insured technicians at Wolfer’s have the skills and tools to complete a thorough inspection and tune-up of your air conditioning system.
Our process includes a visual inspection and 28-point checkup, including:
- Inspect and test the thermostat
- Tighten all electrical connections
- Lubricate all mechanical parts
- Inspect and clean the condensation drain
- Test the system controls
- Clean and adjust the blower as necessary
- Clean the evaporator and condenser coils
- Check the refrigerant charge
We also offer a convenient preventative maintenance program, which includes biannual Heating, Air Conditioning maintenance, priority scheduling, and discounts on service and repairs.
Why Choose Wolfer’s Home Services?
Since 1901, Wolfer’s has provided dependable home services throughout the area. Our team services all brands, provides upfront pricing, and offers free estimates on replacements.
We also have financing options and seasonal specials to ensure an unexpected breakdown doesn’t break your budget. In addition to AC maintenance, we also offer air conditioning repairs, replacements, and installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any AC maintenance tasks I can handle myself?
In addition to scheduling professional maintenance each year, there are several things you should do on your own to keep your system running well:
- Clean or change your air filter every 30 to 60 days.
- Keep the outside unit clear of debris, landscaping, leaves, and branches
- Keep inside vents and registers clear of window treatments, furniture, or rugs.
Why is AC maintenance important?
AC maintenance is very important. Maintenance identifies small issues before they become major problems or unexpected breakdowns. This process makes your system more reliable and maximizes its life span, saving you money on monthly bills, repairs, and premature replacements.
