Maintenance Articles

Tips to Prepare for Fall HVAC Maintenance

September 13, 2024

It’s official. Here in Virginia, we’ve reached the season that makes you say, “Gosh, it’s so dark out. Is it really only six in the evening?” Before the days get too short, remember to check off heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) maintenance from your autumn to-do list. Fall is the ideal season to schedule…

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Do I Really Need an AC Tune-Up?

May 7, 2020
Technician Repairing Air Conditioner, Do I Really Need an AC Tune-Up? | HVAC, Install, Repair, IAQ | Vailes

Home ownership comes with a great deal of responsibilities and an ever-growing to-do list. Add to that the responsibilities of a career and a family, and you see why modern life runs at a constant, fast pace. It’s easy to bump things like an air conditioner tune-up down the priority list, both in terms of time and money. It’s very likely you have higher priorities requiring more urgent attention than an air conditioner that seems to be working just fine.

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How to Maintain Your Ductless Heating & Cooling System

September 13, 2019
Homeowner adjusting ductless unit to show the effects of maintaining their ductless heating & cooling system

A ductless, or mini-split, heating and cooling system is a splendid choice for your Virginia home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis.

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5 Reasons to Schedule Heating Preventative Maintenance

September 24, 2018

As the cooler weather approaches the Augusta County area, it is time to get the inside of your home toasty and comfortable. This means turning on your heat. Before the first night you’ll want it, you should have your heating system checked by a professional from Vailes Heating & Air. It may not seem like…

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Clogged Air Filters

May 9, 2018

Air filters are used to keep the air in your home or office clean, and to keep your furnace or air conditioner clean. Dirt from the air can clog your air filter and cause your appliances to work double time to get air through your home. This extra effort can cause some serious problems, including…

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