1. Air Filter
A properly working air conditioner needs a clean furnace filter installed. The indoor coil requires good air flow across it to keep your home cool.
2. Obstructions Around Outside Condenser
The AC condenser is the unit set outside. The condenser can get obstructed by plants, and so forth. Remove any obstructions and trim plants back from unit.
3. Examine Thermostat
Make sure it is working properly. Your home should be able to maintain the right temperature in the home. If you have an older, mechanical type thermostat, you may want to consider upgrading.
4. Visual & Audible Inspections
Recommend once a week taking a walk around and visually inspect & listen to AC & Furnace. (Trash Night is a good reminder) If you see or hear anything different you may consider calling for service or using our “Free Ask The Expert” service. Try to capture a video if possible.
5. Schedule Professional Maintenance and Cleaning
Air Conditioning maintenance is the best way to ensure it will operate at peak performance, reduce energy bills and minimizing the chance of a costly breakdowns.
Yearly air conditioner maintenance makes sense. It is an expensive piece of equipment you rely on to keep you comfortable and cool all summer long. With a professional checking the system and providing a professional cleaning we can give you comfort in knowing you are ready to go.