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15 Mar 2017
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Examine the Primary Reasons for Regular AC Maintenance & Prompt Repairs

Air conditioners will function smoothly if they receive regularly scheduled maintenance. Regular maintenance is a must so that your AC can go work efficiently all through the warm summer season. During summer days, we cannot do without the AC as it is instrumental in keeping us cool and comfortable. But without regular and proper maintenance, some issues could arise and your air conditioner could stop working. Therefore, you need regular AC maintenance to save you from the frustration and irritability of an AC breakdown in the midst of a summer heat wave.

Repairman checking guages on central air conditioning unit.
 
Regular maintenance and thorough cleaning of your AC unit will save you a substantial amount of money and extend the life of the HVAC unit or the heat pump. An AC’s coils, filters and fans need regular maintenance so that the unit can function efficiently and effectively. If you ignore mandatory maintenance, you are pushing your AC towards a steady decline in its performance and increased energy usage.

It is a good odea to be safe

Even though your air condistioner is functioning perfectly, you should get it serviced regularly so that it operates at its optimum energy efficiency. You won’t enjoy an unexpected AC breakdown in the middle of the hot summer. It is better to be safe than be sorry later on. So, get your regular AC checkup and maintenance done to prevent unnecessary and unanticipated issues, and headaches later on.

Ensure highest levels of efficacy and performance

Your aim is to keep your home cool and comfortable during the sultry summer days. In order to avoid the unbearable summer heat, you use your AC excessively, almost all through the day. This means your air conditioner unit is putting in a lot of hard work and will require some pampering and care to function efficiently and effectively. Don’t forget that the HVAC system will accumulate dirt and dust in its air filter. If this is ignored, you could lose more than 5 percent of air conditioning efficiency. Regular maintenance will ensure that your AC will be cooling consistently and keeping you and your home cool and comfortable all through the summer. Get in touch with your local AC man before things get too hot.

Bring about reduced repairs

This is pretty obvious. If you let your air conditioner unit run without any kind of preventive maintenance, you will certainly encounter some issues down the line. Regular AC maintenance will detect issues before they start, and in many cases, before they become complicated and get out of hand.

Guarantee extended life

Your air conditioner unit is an investment. So, you want to make the most of that investment. If properly and regularly maintained, your unit should last up to 15 years or so. However, if your AC unit is neglected and not maintained on a regular basis, you will lose out on years of cooling efficiency.

Repairman working on AC unit.

Save substantial amounts of money

Most AC repair companies offer a discount on annual service plans for maintenance of your AC unit. You could save money by taking advantage of the discount and preparing for the summer season early. By finding issues before they are blown out of proportion, regular inspection and maintenance helps you to keep issues under control. Maintain your AC unit before it actually needs repair and maintenance that could prove to be costly.

Why do you need prompt repairs?

You need prompt repairs when:

  • You detect that your AC unit has low refrigerant levels. Refrigerant leaks could be harmful to the environment. You need to get the problem fixed promptly.
  • There are sensor issues. Air conditioners have a built-in thermostat sensor. If the sensor has shifted from its correct position, it will fail to measure the air temperature. The AC may cycle continuously.
  • An air conditioner has frozen coils; it indicates low refrigerant levels and some issues with the airflow of your AC. When there is no regular maintenance, certain components will break downrequire maintenance. Your air conditioner will need a few ocassional repairs.
  • The outdoor fan of your AC unit has stopped working altogether or is not working effectively. When it is not allowing proper heat transfer, it will require immediate professional assistance and repair.

 
Keep your AC unit regularly maintained. That way, you can save energy and extend the unit’s lifespan. You could save substantial money by thwarting the need for early replacement. Experts recommend that you opt for regular maintenance to ensure that your unit is performing with the highest degree of efficiency. Use the above cooling information before summer arrives.

Article by Steve Williams, an experienced AC engineer who has been in the business for over two decades. He recommends regular AC maintenance and suggests that you get in touch with your local AC repairman for prompt repairs.

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