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1. Does your in-house maintenance have the Time, Tools and Training to properly service and maintain your HVAC equipment?
2. Do you have a program of regularly scheduled preventative maintenance in place to protect your equipment from breakdowns and extend the useful life expectancy?
3. Does your current contractor provide you with a detailed briefing and supporting documentation with each service call?
4. Does your current contractor utilize computerized tasking; based on manufacturers recommendations, age, condition, usage, and special conditions?
5. Are you protected from callbacks on equipment due to misdiagnosis with your current contractor?
6. Is the management of your current contractor providing quality assurance inspections and reviews on a regular basis to insure you are getting what you paid for?
7. Are you budgeting for repairs and replacement of HVAC equipment based on the average useful life expectancy of the equipment?
8. Are your temperature controls calibrated and being monitored to issure proper operation?
(This alone can cause and average loss of 30% energy efficiency)
9. Have you investigated the potential cost savings of implementing a guaranteed HVAC program?
Guaranteed programs can include a portion or all emergency parts and labor, and all replacement parts and labor, in addition to a basic maintenance program where all repairs are an extra cost.
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