Commonly Asked Questions
When searching for a reliable plumber, it’s important to choose a licensed, insured, and experienced pro you can trust. That’s exactly what you’ll find at Varsity Home Service. Our team is fully licensed, insured and trained on an ongoing basis to tackle all of your home’s plumbing needs with expertise — from everyday repairs to emergency plumbing calls.
Plumbing job costs vary depending on the scope of work because every home and every job is unique. At Varsity, we will assess your situation first and present upfront pricing to ensure there are no surprises. Every plumbing repair, replacement and installation is quoted fairly to match the work needed.
The cost of a new HVAC system depends on your home's size, energy needs, layout and system type. Varsity Home Service offers free, no-pressure estimates from our seasoned Comfort Consultants to give you the most accurate price tailored to your home’s unique needs.
In some cases, homeowners' insurance may cover HVAC systems — but it depends on your policy. We recommend reaching out to your insurance provider directly. If coverage applies, Varsity Home Service will be happy to provide any supporting documentation needed.
The longevity of an HVAC system depends on both the quality of the installation and proper maintenance. Varsity Home Service offers regular tune-ups and inspections to help extend the lifespan of your heating and cooling system — keeping you in the comfort zone season after season.
Every HVAC installation game plan is different. Variables like home size, system type, and ductwork can all impact the timeline. To get a personalized timeframe, schedule a free estimate with one of Varsity’s experienced Comfort Consultants. Our advisors will guide you through the installation process based on the specifications of your home.
Installing central air in a 2,000 sq ft home can vary based on your home's layout and cooling needs. Varsity Home Service offers free assessments to design the right-size solution — and give you a winning price quote with no guesswork.
The most reliable air conditioning system is the one that's the best fit for your home's needs — and most importantly, installed with precision by a pro! Varsity Home Service works with all the top-rated brands, and our expert installation ensures your new system is ready to perform like a champ for years to come.
Air conditioning service costs depend on the system’s condition. Varsity Home Service provides upfront pricing after a thorough assessment by our licensed HVAC technicians — delivering major-league service without any surprises.
Plumbing FAQs
Low water pressure can be caused by a variety of reasons. A Varsity Home Service plumbing pro can get to the root of the issue and restore your system’s performance to peak condition.
Repeated drain clogs can signal a number of deeper issues. You need a plumbing professional that can deliver lasting solutions, not just temporary fixes. Whether it’s a stubborn blockage or hidden pipe damage, a Varsity Home Service plumber will complete a thorough assessment to get to the bottom of your drain clog issues.
A running or leaking toilet can waste gallons of water every day. No need to drain your water bill – Varsity Home Service plumbers will quickly diagnose the problem and get your bathroom back to brilliance in no time.
Lack of hot water could signal an issue with your water heater, plumbing lines, or heating elements. Varsity Home Service’s technicians specialize in fast, accurate water heater diagnoses — so you won’t be left sitting on the sidelines.
An unexpected spike in your water bill could be due to leaks, running toilets, or unseen plumbing problems. Call Varsity Home Service to get a professional system check-up and stop the clock on wasted water.
Air Conditioning FAQs
When an AC system is not cooling properly, a number of issues could be at play. Book an appointment with Varsity Home Service to have a licensed HVAC technician pinpoint the problem with precision — which means getting your home back in the comfort zone quickly.
Strange AC smells or noises are red flags that something’s off. Regular AC maintenance helps prevent these types of issues, but if you’re already having challenges, Varsity’s HVAC experts will find the cause quickly and get your system running like an all-star again.
Leaks will sideline your AC’s performance fast. Whether it's a blocked drain line, frozen coil, or refrigerant issue, Varsity Home Service’s trained technicians can diagnose the cause and make the right play for repair.
Higher energy bills during AC season are normal compared to cooler months — but if yours are climbing faster than expected, it could signal system inefficiencies or other problems. Varsity Home Service is fully equipped to inspect your system and make recommendations that will help optimize performance and reduce energy costs.
To stay in peak condition, your air conditioning system should be professionally serviced at least once a year. Varsity Home Service’s MVP Club offers an annual safety and performance inspection to keep your system in tip-top shape — plus a lineup of exclusive member discounts and perks. Give us a call to learn more.
All homes and offices have unique AC system needs. Varsity Home Service offers free estimates to determine the right-size air conditioning system based on your square footage, layout, and lifestyle.
Varsity Home Service recommends and installs all the top-rated AC brands. The right system combined with high-quality, professional installation is key to long-lasting, reliable performance — and we deliver both.
Since every system installation is unique to the home, the installation timeline will depend on several variables. To get a personalized timeframe, schedule a free estimate with one of Varsity’s experienced Comfort Consultants. Our advisors will guide you through the installation process based on the specifications of your home.
Absolutely! Varsity Home Service offers quick and easy financing through Wells Fargo (subject to credit approval). Applications are often completed in as little as five minutes. Getting championship comfort has never been easier!
Heating FAQs
No heat? No problem. Varsity Home Service’s licensed heating pros will quickly diagnose your system and make the right call to get you back in the comfort zone — fast.
A furnace blowing cold air could point to small issues like a clogged filter to a larger problem like a failing part. Varsity’s skilled technicians will find the root cause and get your home heating like a champ again.
If your heating system is short-cycling, there is most likely an underlying issue. A factory-trained Varsity Home Service technician will complete a thorough diagnostic evaluation to prevent further damage and get your equipment humming happily again.
Strange sounds from your furnace could mean loose parts, airflow problems, or other issues. Varsity Home Service’s licensed and insured HVAC team will troubleshoot the issue and stop it in its tracks before it has the chance to cause more damage.
A sudden spike in your heating bill might mean your system is working harder than it should. Varsity Home Service’s trained heating experts will inspect your system and make recommendations to help you save energy — and money.
Burning smells when the heat kicks on could mean it is time for a cleaning, or something more serious. Varsity Home Service technicians will check your system to make sure everything’s safe and operating at all-star level.
Heating systems should be serviced at least once a year for peak performance. Varsity Home Service’s MVP Club includes annual inspections plus exclusive savings and perks to keep your heating system in championship shape.
What’s included in a heating tune-up varies by the type of heating system. Give Varsity Home Service a call to find out more - a member of our Customer Care Team would be happy to provide information specific to your home’s needs. Be sure to ask about our MVP Club, which includes an annual inspection, exclusive discounts and member-only perks!
Yes! Just like a sports team needs practice to continue to perform at peak level, your home systems need maintenance. Varsity Home Service’s regular tune-ups prevent surprise breakdowns and save you money in the long run.
Most homeowners find it difficult to decide when is the right time to replace an old furnace. The truth is, it depends on the situation – and that’s why it is essential to have the guidance of a trusted HVAC professional. Varsity Home Service offers free furnace replacement consultations to guide you through the pros and cons based on your system’s specifications, and arm you with the facts you need to feel confident in making the decision that is right for you.
The size of your heating system depends on your home’s layout and energy needs. In scheduling a free estimate with Varsity Home Service, our Comfort Consultants are prepared to size your system to perform in keeping your home warm all season long.
Since every system installation is unique to the home, the timeline will depend on scope of the installation. When you schedule a free estimate with one of Varsity’s experienced Comfort Consultants, our advisors will provide a personalized timeline and guide you through the installation process based on the specifications of your home.
Yes! Varsity Home Service installs most major smart thermostats and zoning systems. Just give us a call, and we’ll happily help you take control of your home comfort.
Absolutely! Varsity Home Service offers quick and easy financing through Wells Fargo (subject to credit approval). Applications are often completed in as little as five minutes - so you can upgrade your home comfort without breaking the budget.
Varsity Home Service has been proudly serving homeowners across Long Island, including Nassau and Suffolk Counties, since 1962!
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