When we talk about air conditioning health, whether it’s repairs or maintenance, we tend to focus on things that only professionals can do for your system. That does cover most things that can help keep your air conditioner healthy. However, there is at least one way that you can personally ensure that your AC system stays in good operating condition. Read on to find out more about your air conditioner’s air filter, why it needs to be changed on a regular basis, and how you can do it.
Sunset Air Blog: Archive for the ‘Air Conditioning’ Category
Make Sure You Change Your Air Conditioner Air Filter
Monday, November 6th, 2017Air Conditioning Problems to Know About
Tuesday, September 19th, 2017
We may be getting close to the end of summer, but you’re probably still relying on your air conditioner on a regular basis to keep your home comfortable. As long as you’re using your air conditioner for multiple hours a day, you still need to keep an eye on the system for any developing issues. Have a look at some common air conditioning problems you may have to deal with over the next few weeks, and their warning signs.
What Causes Low Air Conditioner Output
Monday, July 31st, 2017
It’s never a good thing to have your air conditioner suddenly start to lose output capacity, especially in the middle of the hottest season of the year. Don’t worry, though. Depending on how quickly and completely the output has dropped, your system may not be in as much trouble as it seems. You’re going to need to have a professional technician check the system out, just to make sure. Still, while you’re waiting for your technician to arrive you should have a look at why your system output is low.
What Might Be Causing Your AC Output to Drop
Tuesday, July 25th, 2017The middle of summer is just about the worst time to have your air conditioner output drop. If your air conditioner isn’t cooling your home as much as it should, it’s not something that you should ignore. The system is likely dealing with some sort of problem, which will only get worse the longer it is left unchecked. Have a look at what might be causing this problem below, and what to do about it.
Why Your Air Conditioner is Making Odd Noises
Monday, July 3rd, 2017
With the hot summer months upon us, you’re probably using your air conditioner frequently. That’s all well and good, but you should be careful about the added stress increasing the chances of problems developing with the system. You can’t totally remove the odds of a problem coming up with your air conditioner. However, the faster you can recognize a problem with your system, the faster you can get it repaired and the more damage you can prevent. One of the easiest ways to tell that your air conditioner is in need of repairs is to listen for any odd noises that may come from it while it’s operating.
How to Make Your Air Conditioner More Energy Efficient This Summer
Monday, June 5th, 2017
Hopefully, you’ve already taken steps to make sure that you have a working air conditioner to rely on for the summer season. It’s good to be sure that your air conditioner is ready to cope with the added demand of keeping your home cool every day for the next few months. However, you should also have a look at some of the ways that you can improve your air conditioner further. There are many ways that you can upgrade your air conditioner in terms of both energy efficiency and comfort. Have a look at some of those options below.
Have a Look at These Air Conditioning Options for Summer
Monday, May 22nd, 2017Sooner or later, everyone needs a new air conditioner. As we move close to summer, you may find yourself in need of installing a new one for your home. Whether you’re looking for a new air conditioner entirely, or need to replace an old one that can’t get you through another hot season, there are a great many options available on the market. Have a look at some of the options for installing a new air conditioner this summer.
Schedule Air Conditioning Maintenance This Spring
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017We’ve still got some pretty cool weather between now and the hottest days of summer. However, you still should be taking this time to prepare your home systems for the cooling season. The single best thing you can do to get ready for summer is to schedule preventive air conditioning maintenance. Read on to find out why it’s so important to arrange for maintenance for your air conditioning system this spring.
If Your Air Conditioner Fits This List, Replace It before Summer
Monday, April 24th, 2017
We’re still a ways off from consistently warm weather, but not as far off as you may think. If you are not careful to make preparations for summer now, you may find yourself in a pretty uncomfortable situation when the hot weather actually arrives. Preventive maintenance is usually the top of the list for making sure that your air conditioner is in good shape for the summer.
However, you should also make sure that your air conditioner is actually up for another summer at all. Everything has an expiration date, of course, and you don’t want to be surprised by a sudden air conditioning breakdown in the middle of the hot months. So watch for these signs that your air conditioner needs to be replaced before summer.
Consider Installing a Zone Control System Before Summer
Tuesday, April 4th, 2017Spring is here, which means that it’s time to get your air conditioning system ready for the next season. Most of the time, this just means scheduling preventive maintenance for the system. Sometimes, though, it’s a good idea to invest a bit more into improving your air conditioning system. One of those cases is zone control.
