A Day in the Life of a HVAC Service Professional

Morning Preparations

The day begins early at Knight Heating & Air Conditioning, usually before sunrise. After a quick check of my service van’s inventory and essential tools, I review the day’s schedule of appointments across the Springfield metro area.

First Call: Emergency Furnace Repair

My first stop today is in Nixa, where a family woke up to a cold house. Winter mornings in Missouri can be unforgiving, so these calls take priority. After a thorough diagnostic check, I identify a faulty igniter – a common issue that requires immediate attention.

Mid-Morning: Routine Maintenance

The next few appointments in Ozark and Battlefield involve seasonal furnace maintenance, including:
– Filter inspections and replacements
– Blower motor cleaning
– Heat exchanger examination
– Thermostat calibration checks

Afternoon: System Consultations

After lunch, I head to Republic for a heating system consultation. A homeowner needs advice on upgrading their aging furnace. I provide detailed information about energy-efficient options and potential cost savings.

Late Afternoon: Preventive Service

The day wraps up in Sparta with preventive maintenance visits. These regular check-ups help our customers avoid costly emergency repairs during extreme weather conditions.

End of Day

Before heading back to headquarters, I ensure all paperwork is complete and my van is restocked for tomorrow’s calls. It’s satisfying knowing that our work keeps local families comfortable throughout the seasonal changes in Southwest Missouri.

Note: Every day brings unique challenges and opportunities to serve our community’s heating and cooling needs.