EMERGENCY GUIDE

HVAC System Screeching Noise Emergency

A screeching sound from your HVAC System indicates a mechanical problem. Take these emergency steps.

Emergency: 778-909-5731

5 Emergency Steps

Follow these emergency steps in order. If at any point you feel unsafe, evacuate and call for help immediately.

Safety First

If you smell gas, suspect carbon monoxide, or see sparks, evacuate immediately and call 911. Do not attempt to operate your system if you suspect a safety issue.

1

Turn off your HVAC System at the thermostat to prevent potential mechanical damage

2

Check if the screeching is coming from the HVAC System blower motor bearings

3

Inspect the HVAC System blower wheel for debris causing friction sounds

4

Check the HVAC System belt if equipped for wear or slipping

5

Call for HVAC System service as screeching noises typically indicate component failure

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