Best Air Conditioning Maintenance Cost Estimates In The Twin Cities Metro

A well-maintained air conditioner doesn’t just last longer—it runs better, keeps energy bills in check, and helps you avoid mid-summer breakdowns. 

Here’s why a tune-up is worth it:

• Lower Energy Bills – A clean, well-tuned system doesn’t have to work as hard to cool your home, which means it uses less energy and saves you money.
• Fewer Repairs – Catching small issues early helps prevent expensive repairs down the road. A simple tune-up now can save you from a big headache later.
• Longer System Life – Just like regular oil changes keep your car running longer, routine maintenance helps your A/C last for years to come.
• Better Cooling Performance – If your A/C struggles to keep up, maintenance can restore its power and help it cool your home more effectively.
• Healthier Indoor Air – A clean system means less dust, allergens, and mold circulating through your home—so you can breathe easier.

Our comprehensive A/C tune-up ensures your system is running efficiently and reliably.

Here’s what’s included:

• Lubricate blower and bearings
• Check fan speed
• Turn off humidifier/close damper
• Check condensate drain
• Check blower rotation
• Check amp draw of motor
• Check thermostat
• Check and clean condenser
• Check operating pressure
• Check suction line temperature
• Check refrigerant charge
• Check all safety controls
• Check contractors and relays
• Start and run high voltage storage
• Check all wiring connections
• Check compressor
• Check condenser fan motor
• Check temperature draw across coil
• Inspect air to air exchanger intake, filter, motor operation, and set dial to correct setting
• Test water for hardness levels and softener for proper salt levels
• Check batteries of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors*
  *At a height of no more than 7 ft.; customer must supply ladder if needed

Even if your air conditioner is still running, it might not be running well. 

Here are some signs it’s time for a tune-up:

• Higher Energy Bills – If your cooling costs are creeping up, your A/C might be working harder than it should.
• Weak or Warm Airflow – If your vents aren’t blowing cold air, something’s off.
• Frequent Cycling – If your A/C keeps turning on and off, it may not be running efficiently.
• Unusual Noises – Squealing, grinding, or banging sounds are never a good sign.
• Musty or Stale Smells – Mold or mildew buildup in your system can impact your indoor air quality.