There are a few basic maintenance tasks that can help
with keeping your air running efficiently in your home! We encourage all of our
clients to actively practice good maintenance of their AC system year-round.
Keep reading to learn more.
Check your Refrigerant
It’s very important to check is how much refrigerant
your AC system has. The extra strain your system will be under from having
insufficient refrigerant can result in your air conditioner wearing out a lot
faster than it would with ample supplies. This will result in you having to
spend a lot more time and money making additional repairs to your system as
well as boosting the costs of the energy your air conditioner will require.
Air Filters
Filters typically become dirty if they are not changed
for a long time. Seeing as most people's AC units are left in storage for a
good part of the year when not in use, it is important to make sure that you
replace those filters, since using dirty filters can both lower your system's
energy efficiency and result in worse overall air quality. Once you open your
unit and see a dirty filter, you’ll never forget how important it is to stay on
top of replacing it!
Schedule a Tune-up of your system
You can easily catch a number of less obvious problems
with your air
conditioning through a routine system inspection. Routine
inspections can help save you money by catching minor issues before they become
serious problems as well as ensuring that your air conditioning is working as
well as it possibly can.
We encourage you to contact our team today to schedule a maintenance check of your HVAC
system. This time of year is ideal for getting ahead of making sure your system
is working properly before you begin to transition over to heating.