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A fair HVAC tune-up price is not the same thing as the lowest price you can find, and that difference matters more than most homeowners realize. A system that gets a quick once-over and a sticker slapped on the cabinet may look like a bargain on paper, but if the technician skips refrigerant checks, ignores electrical connections, or rushes through airflow issues, you can pay for that “deal” many times over in energy waste, breakdowns, and shorter equipment life. I have