Keeping You Cool with Precision and Care.
You stepped outside on a 45 degree morning and found frost on your outdoor unit. At ACTuneupPros.com, we hear this more often than you would think, and the alarm is usually bigger than the problem. The call rarely comes in as a heat pump problem. It comes in as my AC is frozen, in January, … Read more
A homeowner called us in late February asking why his contractor couldn’t promise the $2,000 federal tax credit on his new heat pump install. The installer was right. Section 25C ended on December 31, 2025, along with the Section 25D geothermal credit, and any system placed in service after that date no longer qualifies for … Read more
A heat pump in good shape gives you about 15 years of work. What most homeowners really want to know is narrower than that average. They want to know where their own system sits against it, and what to do once it gets close. After thousands of service calls at ACTuneupPros.com, we can usually read … Read more
A homeowner called us this past January about a brand-new 50,000 BTU propane unit heater that couldn’t get his 2-car garage above 50°F. The heater wasn’t the problem. The garage door had no insulation, the man-door had no weather stripping, and daylight showed at the eaves. He’d bought a powerful heater for what was effectively … Read more
A standard air-source heat pump installs for $4,000 to $8,000. That’s the cheap number. The expensive one is your monthly bill across the next fifteen winters, and most homeowners don’t really think about it until the first one shows up in February. On thousands of service calls at ACTuneupPros.com, we’ve watched the install quote get … Read more
Most homeowners see a geothermal quote and close the tab. What we’ve found at ACTuneupPros.com is that the sticker price almost never tells the whole story. Federal tax credits, state rebates, and two decades of lower operating costs all factor into the real math, and homeowners who work through those numbers almost always land somewhere … Read more