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Performance Vs. Preventative Maintenance: What’s the Difference?

Monday, June 2nd, 2025

When it comes to maintaining a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, or really any complex mechanical system, it’s crucial to understand the different stages of care it requires over time.

Two common terms you’ll hear us talk about are performance maintenance and preventative maintenance. While they may sound similar, they serve different purposes and are applicable at different stages in the life of your equipment. Knowing the difference can help you make better decisions, extend the life of your system, and save money on repairs.

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