How Preventive Maintenance Saved McKinney Residents 40% on Summer Energy Bills

Challenge

In the scorching Texas summer of 2022, homeowners across McKinney and Plano were facing skyrocketing energy bills due to inefficient cooling systems struggling to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. Joplin’s Air Conditioning & Heating identified a pattern of emergency service calls that could have been prevented through regular maintenance.

Solution

The company launched a comprehensive preventive maintenance program targeting residential HVAC systems throughout their service area, including:

• Detailed inspection of electrical components
• Thorough cleaning of condensers and evaporator coils
• Refrigerant level optimization
• Air filter replacement
• Ductwork evaluation

Implementation

The program was rolled out across multiple cities:
• McKinney
• Plano
• Allen
• Fairview
• Prosper
• Melissa

Technicians performed detailed system evaluations, identifying common issues such as:

• Dirty coils reducing efficiency by up to 30%
• Refrigerant leaks causing system strain
• Clogged filters restricting airflow
• Worn components requiring immediate attention

Results

The preventive maintenance initiative yielded significant benefits:

• 40% reduction in average summer cooling costs
• 65% decrease in emergency service calls
• Extended HVAC system lifespan by 5-7 years
• Improved indoor air quality
• Enhanced system performance during peak demand

Long-term Impact

The success of this program established a new standard for HVAC maintenance in the region. Homeowners who participated in the program reported:

• More consistent cooling throughout their homes
• Reduced humidity levels
• Fewer system breakdowns
• Lower monthly utility bills
• Improved system reliability

Ongoing Benefits

Joplin’s Air Conditioning & Heating continues to expand this preventive maintenance program, helping more North Texas residents optimize their HVAC systems’ performance. The company’s commitment to proactive maintenance has resulted in stronger customer relationships and increased referral business throughout the service area.

The program’s success demonstrates that regular maintenance isn’t just about preventing breakdowns – it’s about optimizing system performance, reducing energy consumption, and ensuring long-term reliability of heating and cooling systems in North Texas homes.