Arlington (Main Office)
Boost Air And PlumbingArlington, TX
- 2313 Michigan Ct
Arlington, TX 76016 - (817) 839-4672
- Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PMSaturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMSunday: Closed
HVAC
HVAC Inspection in Arlington & Grand Prairie, TX
Don't wait for your AC to quit during a North Texas heatwave. A professional HVAC inspection identifies hidden electrical failures, refrigerant leaks, and mechanical wear before they turn into expensive repairs. We provide honest, technical feedback on your system's current health.
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Total System Evaluation for DFW Homeowners
Texas weather is brutal on mechanical equipment. Between the fine dust and attic temperatures hitting 140 degrees, your HVAC system works harder here than almost anywhere else. Our inspection looks at the specific components that fail most often in our climate. We check capacitors, contactors, and fan motors to ensure they are within factory specifications.
We don't just glance at the unit and leave. A real inspection requires opening the cabinet to look at the wiring and the condition of the coils. If you have a Nest or ecobee, we verify that your thermostat installation is communicating correctly with the control board. We look for scorched wires and pitted contacts that indicate an impending failure.
Safety Inspections for Gas and Electric Systems
Gas furnaces require a specific set of safety checks every winter. We use specialized equipment to check for cracked heat exchangers that can leak carbon monoxide into your home. Our techs also inspect the pilot assembly or igniter to make sure the furnace starts reliably when the temperature drops. We verify all gas line connections are tight and the flue pipe is venting correctly.
For electric heat pumps, we focus on the defrost cycle and the auxiliary heat strips. If your backup heat isn't working, your house won't stay warm when it drops below freezing. We also check the emergency drain pan. In North Texas, the clay soil shifting often unlevels the unit, which can cause water to backup and damage your ceiling.
Diagnostic Testing of Refrigerant and Airflow
Low air pressure often means you have a dirty coil or a failing blower motor. We measure the temperature drop across the evaporator coil to see if the system is cooling efficiently. If the numbers are off, it might indicate a refrigerant leak or an airflow restriction. We use digital gauges to get an accurate reading on brands like Goodman or Rheem.
This is different from standard HVAC maintenance. While a tune up involves cleaning, an inspection is about data. We provide the numbers so you know exactly how much life is left in your equipment. If your system is over 12 years old, this data helps you decide between a repair or a full replacement. We keep things transparent and technical.
Electrical Component and Thermostat Verification
Electrical surges are common during DFW summer storms. These surges frequently weaken the capacitors that start your compressor and fan motor. We test these parts with a multimeter to see if they are still within 10 percent of their rated microfarads. Replacing a weak capacitor now prevents a blown motor later. It is a simple fix that saves thousands.
We also look at your controls. If you are interested in a smart thermostat installation, we check your existing wiring to see if a C-wire is present. Proper control wiring ensures your HVAC system runs the correct stages of heating and cooling. We make sure your hardware and software are working together to keep your electric bills manageable.
What you get
- Full 21-point mechanical checklist covering every electrical and gas component.
- Electrical amperage testing on blower motors and outdoor compressor units.
- Safety screening for cracked heat exchangers and dangerous carbon monoxide.
- Detailed evaluation of refrigerant levels and evaporator coil cleanliness.
- Verification of thermostat accuracy and control board communication signals.
How it works
- 1We begin by testing the thermostat response and checking for proper airflow.
- 2Our techs enter the attic to inspect the furnace and evaporator coil.
- 3We move outside to test the compressor amperage and capacitor ratings.
- 4You receive a written report detailing all findings and necessary repair steps.
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Why call us
- • 10+ years in DFW
- • TDLR / TSBPE licensed
- • Flat-rate, written pricing
- • Same-day weekday service
- • Financing on qualifying jobs
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