Key Points
- Serving Kent County and surrounding communities with expert air conditioning tune-ups backed by over a century of HVAC experience since 1905.
- Providing exclusive maintenance membership plans, flexible financing options, and 100% customer satisfaction guarantees for your peace of mind.
- Deploying highly trained, NATE-certified technicians to perform comprehensive multi-point inspections that maximize your cooling system efficiency.
Since 1905, Schaafsma Heating & Cooling has always been ready to help our Kent County residents with all their air conditioning needs, especially in the hot summer months. We understand how important it is to have a cool home when needed. That’s why it’s vital to maintain your AC system so it works all the time, performs its best, and lasts as long as possible.
Contact the Schaafsma team at 616-458-7304 and schedule the best AC tune-ups in Kent County and the surrounding communities.
Reliable Air Conditioning Maintenance
Our highly experienced and professionally trained technicians perform all the necessary inspections and tune-ups of your AC unit needs. When you hire us for air conditioning maintenance, we:
- Check for safety concerns
- Check filter
- Check thermostat
- Take temperature differential
- Check capacitor
- Clear drain line
- Clean the electrical compartment
- Rinse the outdoor coil with water
- Check unit amp draw
- Clean furnace vestibule
- Record TESP
- Record filter press drop
- Record coil press drop
- Record enthalpy change
Benefits of Routine Preventative Maintenance
Having professionals perform routine maintenance on your AC system has plenty of benefits, including.
- Decreased utility bill: When your AC unit is working at its best, it will require less running time to cool your home, keeping your utility bill under control.
- Extended life span: All mechanical appliances eventually break down, but that doesn’t mean your AC unit needs to stop working prematurely. By having regular inspections and tune-ups, you’ll be able to repair and prevent issues before they become more expensive or permanent.
- Peace of mind: Knowing that a professional has thoroughly inspected and helped maintain your AC means you won’t have to worry about severe or preventable issues happening.
- Save money: Professional technicians can help spot problems and damage while they’re still not as serious as they could be. This means you’ll spend far less on an early repair than on larger or multiple frequent repairs.
Schedule preventative maintenance by calling 616-458-7304 or contacting us online today.
Kent County AC Maintenance Solutions:
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Problem: You notice a steady increase in your monthly utility bills during the peak Kent County summer heat despite keeping your thermostat setting exactly the same.
Solution: We perform thorough air conditioning tune-ups to clean outdoor coils and replace dirty filters so your unit cools your home efficiently with much less running time.
Problem: You want to avoid unexpected water damage or potential electrical safety hazards caused by a neglected cooling system in your Grand Rapids home.
Solution: Our comprehensive maintenance inspections include clearing clogged drain lines and safely cleaning the electrical compartment to protect your property all summer long.
Problem: Your older air conditioning unit is working harder to keep up with the summer heat, and you want to prevent an expensive breakdown before it happens.
Solution: We conduct detailed system checks including measuring the unit amp draw and testing the capacitor to catch minor wear and tear before it requires a costly repair.
Problem: Your home takes far too long to cool down or your cooling system seems to struggle to reach the target temperature you set for your living spaces.
Solution: Our NATE-certified technicians will calibrate your thermostat and record temperature differentials to ensure your equipment delivers accurate and consistent comfort.
Choose Schaafsma for AC Tune-Ups
Our trained professional technicians adhere to all strict regulations with every air conditioning job we perform. And every team member always has courtesy and respect for you and your home. Whenever you hire us, you’ll get:
- 100% customer satisfaction
- NATE-certified technicians
- Financing options
- Membership plans
- Promotions & discounts
Contact us online at 616-458-7304 to schedule an AC tune-up today.
AC Maintenance FAQs
When should I replace my AC unit?
Anyone will replace their AC unit when it breaks down but don’t wait for this moment. Instead, consider replacing your AC if it’s over 10 years old. You’ll benefit from a newer unit’s evolved technology, which equates to saving more energy and money in the long term.
What is a SEER rating?
SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating, and this number is included in all new models of AC units. The higher the number, the more efficient the unit is at cooling with less energy. The general range of AC SEER numbers is 13 to 17.
