The Steps of an Air Conditioner Tune-Up
It’s almost time to turn on your air conditioner in order to keep your home cool and comfortable this summer. Before you do that, schedule an AC maintenance check. That way, you can count on your system being ready to go. Let’s talk about what you can expect during an AC tune-up. Cleaning Over the winter, your AC unit may have gotten covered with dirt and debris. This should all get cleaned away so there is proper air flow around your unit. The technician will also clean the unit’s evaporator coils and clear any clogs from the interior lines. Lubrication Your air conditioner includes a lot of moving parts. If they aren’t moving freely, this can put a lot of wear and tear on the unit. A maintenance technician will lubricate components (such as the central air fan motor) to ensure that they can move smoothly. Inspection You can count on a reputable AC company to take a close look at all of the parts of your system during a cooling tune-up. Some of the components may be getting worn out. There could be cracks or small leaks that could compromise the efficiency of your system. It’s best to catch...
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