Is Your AC Ready for The Next Heat Wave? Why an AC Tune Up Can Save You from a Costly Disaster!

You walk into your home after vacation, and it feels like you’re still at the beach! AC disasters don’t wait for a convenient time, but you can get ahead of them now.

Popejoy Plumbing, Heating, and Electric can help you ensure your system is running efficiently and reliably in this summer heat.

Why an AC Tune-Up is Essential This Summer

1. Prevent Costly Breakdowns in Peak Summer

We’re in the hottest months of the year, and your AC is working overtime. If it’s struggling due to dirty coils, clogged filters, or worn-out components, it’s more likely to fail when you need it most.

Catch the small issues before they become costly emergencies! A professional tune-up can catch these issues quickly and can save you money down the road.

2. Improve Energy Efficiency & Lower Cooling Bills

If your AC system has to power through dirt and grime, it will consume more energy and increase your utility costs.

However, a well-maintained unit can run up to 15% more efficiently, slashing energy bill costs and cooling your home quicker!

3. Extend the Life of Your AC System

Maintenance helps reduce the wear and tear on your system, adding years to the life of your AC.

A properly serviced AC system can last 15+ years, while neglected units will tend to fail sooner than that.

4. Better Indoor Air Quality

Allergens like dust and pollen build up inside your HVAC system and get circulated throughout your home.

Part of maintenance is cleaning and changing your air filter, which leads to less stuffy noses in your household!

5. Ensure Even, Consistent Cooling

You may notice some rooms in your home feel warmer than others. During maintenance, we can balance your system and refine airflow adjustments!

A tune-up ensures every room is cooled properly all summer long.

What’s Included in an AC Tune-Up?

At Popejoy Plumbing, Heating, & Electric, we offer a full range of AC services, including installation, repairs, and maintenance. Our comprehensive HVAC maintenance includes:

• Full system inspection to identify potential issues
• Condenser coils cleaning for improved efficiency
• Checking refrigerant levels to optimize the cooling power of your system
• Inspecting electrical components & wiring for safety concerns
• Lubricating parts of the system to reduce wear and tear
• Testing the thermostat for accurate temperature control
• Checking & replacing air filters to improve airflow and air quality

Our expert team of technicians gets your AC system ready for the next heat wave so you can have peace of mind.

When Should You Schedule Your Tune-Up?

If your AC hasn’t been serviced in over a year, schedule a tune-up ASAP to avoid summer breakdowns. You can also enroll in our HVAC Maintenance Plan (PMA), where we will make sure your system is checked annually, with priority service and exclusive discounts!

The hottest time of the year is here . . .

Don’t wait any longer! Schedule your AC tune-up now to stay cool, comfortable, and energy-efficient all summer long.

Call (815) 692-4471 or click here to book your AC maintenance today!

A little maintenance now can save you from costly disasters later—get your AC ready for the next heat wave!