Performing consistent maintenance on your air conditioning unit can be very beneficial to it in the long run. It will determine if your air unit lasts for one year or nine years. In this article, the air conditioning repair guide will show you how to maintain your unit.
First thing you might want to do is check the circuit breaker because it can trip a breaker.
Second, make sure to check the filter often. Now what exactly does those air filters do? They catch particles from going into the air stream.
If you do not change your filter, it will become dirty. As the air pass though the ducts, it starts to pick up the dirt from the filter. Having a dirty air filter will cause a reduction of air flow. The power bill will go up high because it will have to work harder and you won't fill no air coming out which will cause you to turn it up to the max. Dirty air can also cause headaches and severe symptoms for people with asthma. To prevent all of this, vacuum dust the air vents often.
It is not hard or expensive at all to change your air filter It only becomes expensive when you forget to change your air filter, meaning it's too late (the unit is damaged).
The air duct should be sealed. If you spot any openings, close it up to prevent air from coming out.
One thing you can't do alone to improve your air conditioner is replacing the refrigerant. This is a job for the air conditioning repair guy.
