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AC Tune-Up & Maintenance in Arlington, TX

Keep your Arlingtonhome comfortable year-round with professional HVAC maintenance from Frosty's HVAC. Family-owned since 2018. Licensed TACLA126718E. EPA certified.

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Licensed TACLA126718E

EPA 608 Certified

Family-Owned Since 2018

94 Reviews · 4.9 Stars

Tune-Up Pricing for Arlington Homeowners

Flat-rate pricing — no surprises, no hidden fees. Frosty Club members save on every service.

Diagnostic

$85

Member: $72.25

Waived with any repair. Full system evaluation to identify issues before they get expensive.

Basic Tune-Up

$150

Member: $127.5

21-point inspection, coil cleaning, refrigerant check, electrical testing, safety verification. 45-60 minutes.

Super Tune-Up

$1,300

Member: $1,105

Deep clean — pull evaporator coil, clean blower motor, recharge R-454B refrigerant. 2-3 hours.

Save More with Frosty Club

Basic ($99/yr):10% off all services | Premium ($300/yr): 15% off + $500 repair credit + 2 free tune-ups

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Our 21-Point Tune-Up Inspection

Every tune-up includes a thorough 21-point inspection. We check every component so nothing gets missed.

Thermostat calibration & testing

Refrigerant level check (R-454B only)

Condenser coil inspection & cleaning

Evaporator coil inspection

Blower motor performance test

Electrical connection tightening

Capacitor testing

Contactor inspection

Safety controls verification

Compressor amperage check

Supply & return temperature split

Condensate drain line flush

Air filter inspection

Ductwork visual inspection

Gas valve check (heating)

Ignitor & flame sensor check

Heat exchanger inspection

Fan blade inspection & cleaning

Outdoor unit clearance check

System cycle test

Full performance report

HVAC Maintenance for Arlington Homeowners

Arlington homeowners — especially in central and north Arlington's older Rush Creek and Dalworthington Gardens neighborhoods — push HVAC systems harder than most of DFW realizes. A 1970s ranch with original ductwork, a 25-year-old furnace, and a 12-year-old condenser is fighting 25-35% duct leakage AND 140-160°F attic heat AND slightly higher humidity than the Collin County cities. That's why we push twice-a-year tune-ups in Arlington: spring AC (March-April) before the 100°F stretches hit, and fall heating (September-October) before the first freeze. Basic tune-up is $150 flat ($127.50 for Frosty Club members); super tune-up (for systems neglected 3+ years) is $1,300 ($1,105 for members).

Our Arlington basic tune-up covers 21 check points: evaporator and condenser coil cleaning, refrigerant level check against manufacturer spec, capacitor microfarad test, contactor inspection, condensate drain flush and float switch test, thermostat calibration, blower wheel and motor amp draw, electrical connection torque check, and a full CO test at the supply register on gas systems. I write up the inspection report in front of you, explain what I found, and flag anything that needs watching. No hidden clipboard work and no high-pressure upsell on parts you don't need.

For Arlington homes whose systems haven't been serviced in 3+ years — common in older central/north Arlington rentals and many Dalworthington Gardens homes that changed hands recently — the super tune-up ($1,300, $1,105 for members) is the right call. We pull the evaporator coil and blower assembly, deep-clean both, recharge refrigerant to manufacturer spec (after a proper leak-check, per EPA 608 — never gas-and-go), and restore the system to factory performance. On a 7-12 year old system this typically recovers 15-25% of lost efficiency. The savings come back in a single Arlington summer of Oncor bills.

Neighborhoods we serve in Arlington: Parkside, Rush Creek, Dalworthington Gardens, Entertainment District

Tune-Up FAQ for Arlington, TX

How often should I service my HVAC in Arlington?

Twice a year — spring AC tune-up in March-April before the 100°F stretches, fall heating tune-up in September-October before the first freeze. Arlington's slightly higher humidity (vs Collin County cities) accelerates evaporator coil fouling and condensate drain biofilm growth, which makes twice-a-year maintenance especially important. Frosty Club Premium ($300/yr) includes both tune-ups.

What does an HVAC tune-up include in Arlington?

Basic tune-up ($150, $127.50 for members) covers: coil cleaning, refrigerant level check, capacitor and contactor testing, condensate drain flush and float switch test, thermostat calibration, electrical connection torque check, blower motor amp draw, and CO test on gas systems. I write the inspection up in front of you and explain every finding — no hidden clipboard work.

Is the Frosty Club worth it for Arlington homeowners?

For most Arlington homeowners, yes — especially Premium at $300/yr. You get 2 tune-ups included (worth $300 by themselves), $500 off any repair, 15% off parts, priority scheduling during the 105°F heat wave weeks, and no overtime charges. One capacitor replacement with the 15% parts discount and $500 credit typically covers the full $300 membership cost in a single visit.

What's a super tune-up and do I need one in Arlington?

Super tune-up ($1,300, $1,105 for members) is a deep-clean for systems that haven't been serviced in 3+ years. We pull the evaporator coil and blower assembly, scrub them clean, recharge refrigerant to spec (after leak-check), and restore full performance. For neglected 7-12 year old systems — common in older central/north Arlington homes — it typically recovers 15-25% of lost efficiency. Recommended when airflow is weak, bills are creeping up, or the system is visibly dirty.

When should I schedule my AC tune-up in Arlington?

March through April is ideal — before summer heat arrives. This catches problems early when equipment is easier to service and we're not rushing between emergency calls. Heating tune-ups are best in September-October. Book early — our spring and fall schedules fill 2-3 weeks out, and Arlington is a 45-minute drive from our Farmers Branch shop. Call (469) 254-0548.