Setting the Gold Star Standard Since 1958

Your heat pump is vital for year-round comfort in West Frisco. Professional preventative maintenance ensures reliability and efficiency, preventing breakdowns and saving money. Burnside has provided expert HVAC care since 1958, offering accurate diagnostics and solutions. Regular tune-ups enhance energy efficiency, extend system lifespan, prevent costly repairs, improve indoor air quality by cleaning coils and replacing filters, and maintain warranty coverage. Our technicians perform a comprehensive checklist, including outdoor unit inspection, indoor unit checks, and system performance and safety tests. Consider our Gold Star Maintenance Plan for ultimate peace of mind. Watch for signs like unusual noises, reduced performance, increased energy bills, short cycling, ice buildup, or the system being stuck in one mode, and contact Burnside for prompt service. As a trusted, family-owned company, we offer licensed technicians, transparent pricing, and a commitment to your satisfaction.

Expert Heat Pump Maintenance in West Frisco, TX

Your heat pump is the unsung hero of your West Frisco home, working tirelessly through sweltering summers and chilly winters to keep your family comfortable. To ensure it operates reliably and efficiently year-round, professional preventative maintenance is not just a recommendation—it's an essential investment. Regular tune-ups protect your system from the strain of Texas weather, maximizing its performance, extending its lifespan, and preventing unexpected breakdowns when you need comfort the most. At Burnside, we’ve provided accurate diagnostics and solutions since 1958, setting the Gold Star Standard for HVAC care in Collin County.

The Benefits of Proactive Heat Pump Care

Skipping routine maintenance can lead to decreased efficiency, higher energy bills, and a greater risk of costly system failures. By investing in a professional tune-up, you safeguard your comfort and your budget.

Enhanced Energy EfficiencyA well-maintained heat pump runs more smoothly and uses less energy to heat and cool your home. Our comprehensive service cleans critical components and calibrates your system for peak performance, which can significantly lower your monthly utility bills.

Extended System LifespanThe average heat pump is a significant investment. Regular maintenance minimizes wear and tear on crucial parts like the compressor and fan motor, preventing premature failure and helping you get the most out of your system for years to come.

Prevention of Costly BreakdownsDuring a maintenance visit, our skilled technicians can identify and address minor issues before they escalate into major, expensive repairs. This proactive approach saves you from the stress and expense of an emergency system failure on the hottest or coldest day of the year.

Improved Indoor Air QualityYour heat pump circulates all the air in your home. Our maintenance service includes cleaning coils and replacing filters, which helps reduce the amount of dust, allergens, and other pollutants distributed throughout your living space, allowing your family to breathe cleaner, healthier air.

Maintained Warranty CoverageMost heat pump manufacturers require proof of regular professional maintenance to keep the warranty valid. Scheduling routine tune-ups ensures you remain compliant, protecting you from out-of-pocket expenses for covered component failures.

Our Comprehensive Heat Pump Maintenance Checklist

We believe in transparency and thoroughness. When you schedule a heat pump tune-up, our technicians perform a detailed, multi-point inspection and service to ensure every aspect of your system is in optimal condition.

Outdoor Unit Inspection:

  • Inspect and clean the outdoor coil, removing leaves, dirt, and debris.
  • Check fan motor and blades for wear and damage; lubricate as needed.
  • Inspect the cabinet for signs of damage or deterioration.
  • Verify the unit is level and secure on its pad.

Indoor Unit Inspection:

  • Inspect and clean the indoor coil to ensure proper airflow and heat transfer.
  • Clean or replace the air filter.
  • Inspect and clean the condensate drain line to prevent clogs and water damage.
  • Check the blower assembly and motor for cleanliness and proper function.

System Performance & Safety Checks:

  • Inspect and tighten all electrical connections.
  • Measure motor voltage and amperage.
  • Test capacitors and relays for proper operation.
  • Check refrigerant levels and inspect for any signs of leaks.
  • Test the thermostat for accurate calibration and operation.
  • Verify the reversing valve is functioning correctly for both heating and cooling modes.
  • Measure temperature differential to ensure the system is heating and cooling effectively.
  • Test all safety controls and system startup functions.

Elevate Your Comfort with Our Gold Star Maintenance Plan

For West Frisco homeowners seeking the ultimate peace of mind, our Gold Star Preventative Maintenance plan offers a comprehensive solution for year-round comfort and savings. Membership provides a structured, hassle-free approach to HVAC care, ensuring your heat pump is always ready for the season ahead. Enrolling in our plan provides exclusive benefits designed to enhance your system's reliability and save you money over time, including priority service and discounts on repairs and new equipment.

Signs Your Heat Pump Needs Professional Attention

Even with regular maintenance, it’s important to be aware of signs that your heat pump may need service. Contact a professional if you notice any of the following issues:

  • Unusual Noises: Grinding, squealing, or rattling sounds can indicate problems with the motor or other moving parts.
  • Reduced Performance: If your system struggles to heat or cool your home effectively or produces weak airflow.
  • Increased Energy Bills: A sudden, unexplained spike in your utility costs often points to a loss of system efficiency.
  • Short Cycling: The system turns on and off more frequently than usual.
  • Ice Buildup: Frost or ice forming on the outdoor coil, especially during winter, can signal a problem with the defrost cycle or refrigerant levels.
  • Stuck in One Mode: The system will not switch between heating and cooling modes.

Your Trusted Heat Pump Experts in West Frisco

Since 1958, our family-owned company has been dedicated to providing honest, high-quality HVAC services to our community. We understand the unique climate demands of West Frisco and have the expertise to keep your heat pump running flawlessly. Our licensed technicians arrive in fully stocked vehicles, ready to provide the right solution with transparent, flat-rate pricing. We treat your home with respect, ensuring no mess is left behind, and stand by our work with a commitment to your total satisfaction.

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"Exceptional customer service today from these guys. Technicion Aaron was top notch. Arrived on time, great communication and he diagnosed our problem and made the repair with parts he had on board his van in less than an hour. This is what good service should be like. Five stars!"
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"We have used Burnside for nearly 30 years. They have always been prompt, polite, and professional. Our latest request was a disconnect. You can be sure Burnside's phone will ring as soon as new service is required!"
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"I am so impressed with Burnside!!! I will never even consider using anyone else. I was u def a lot of pressure and the heating system was not working correctly and they found a minor inexpensive solution. Another local vendor charged way more for a similar situation. I immediately sighed up for their annual program. God bless them."
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"I had Burnside install a new A/C system a few years ago. They did a great job and have returned on a few occasions to perform maintenance. Their technicians are well trained, knowledgeable and courteous. I would highly recommend them for your A/C and heating needs!"
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"This crew who installed both of our HCAC units were very good. They worked hard for over 8 hours so we did not have to worry about getting uncomfortable with both units down. Would recommend Burnside to family and friends."
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"Aaron B. Was our technician yesterday. He was quick to diagnose the problem, explain my options and then fixed the issue in a timely manner. Pleasant and professional. I really appreciate this company and only use Burnside for my AC/furnace needs. A+"
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"Excellent inspection and service by Jacob McCormick. He was very efficient, personable and professional. We would like to request him for our future inspections. A first class job!"
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"I cannot praise Tim enough for coming to our rescue! We were having issues with rooms over heating and getting too cold, and he was at our house with quickness to resolve the issue!"
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"Thank you Burnside!! Cody took the time to explain all my options and answered all my questions. He is professional, punctual and extremely knowledgable. I highly recommend Burnside Air Conditioning to anyone needing AC services!"
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