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A new HVAC system is a large investment in your home.
Most consumers research the cost and features of different units; however, you also need to pay special attention to the warranties that come with these units.
A good HVAC contractor will register your warranty with the manufacturer, keep accurate records in regard to parts and labour coverage, as well as any scheduled maintenance that has been performed.
Would you run the risk of voiding your new car warranty by not having the recommended service and oil changes performed? Most of us would not.
The same rules apply to your new furnace or air conditioner! Manufacturers warranties (check your owners manual) include a statement such as – Failure to conform to manufacturer specifications, maintenance requirements , and/or instructions included in your manual could void your warranty.To ensure worry free, proper operation of your equipment and valid warranty coverage, schedule yearly professional maintenance with a licensed contractor.
A good HVAC warranty will help save on
repair bills and minimize your frustration during a heating or cooling crisis.