It used to be you could park your Trane or Carrier system in the yard for 25 years and hardly touch it and it would run fine. Technically you are losing efficiency as the indoor and especially outdoor coils get dirty, but they would run with no problems. Modern systems are higher efficiency and contain more components that don’t last nearly as long. Properly maintaining your modern HVAC system is critical to its life and efficiency. In many cases, small problems can also lead to big problems. Learn more about why new equipment doesn’t last like the old stuff.
How important is service and maintenance of your HVAC system?
It used to be you could park your Trane or Carrier system in the yard for 25 years and hardly touch it and it would run fine. Technically you are losing efficiency as the indoor and especially outdoor coils get dirty, but they would run with no problems. Modern systems are higher efficiency and contain more components that don’t last nearly as long. Properly maintaining your modern HVAC system is critical to its life and efficiency. In many cases, small problems can also lead to big problems. Learn more about why new equipment doesn’t last like the old stuff.