Snellville Heating, Air and Plumbing Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Air Conditioner Repair’

Tips for Preventing Mold Growth in Your AC

Monday, July 22nd, 2024

If you’re worried about mold growing inside of your air conditioner, you’re not alone. This is a concern that many homeowners come to us with, and we have some tips to help you out. Along with these tips, it’s also important that you schedule regular annual maintenance for your air conditioner so that we can take a closer look and address any concerns, including the potential for mold growth.

Any time you suspect that something is wrong with your air conditioner, whether it’s mold growth or another issue, give our team a call to schedule your AC repair in Loganville, GA. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the steps you can take as a homeowner to reduce the chances of mold developing in your air conditioner.

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Are DIY Heat Pump Repairs OK to Make?

Monday, July 8th, 2024

If something has been going wrong with your heat pump, you may be searching online to figure out what exactly the problem is. Many of these searches may return DIY solutions for addressing heat pump problems yourself. However, we advise against doing any work to your heat pump without a licensed HVAC professional.

Attempting your own heat pump repair in Snellville, GA, can leave you facing a variety of risks. You can keep reading to learn more about why do-it-yourself heat pump repairs are not a great idea. Then, give our team a call to schedule your professional heat pump service.

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Are Frozen Coils a Risk for Your AC? 

Monday, June 10th, 2024

Thinking about the possibility of frozen AC coils may not be particularly alarming. In fact, you may think that frozen coils mean that your air conditioner is extra cold. But unfortunately, the opposite is true.  Instead of boosting cooling, your AC is likely producing warmer air thanks to the ice buildup blocking refrigerant lines. 

You can keep reading to learn more about why frozen coils are bad news for your home’s air conditioner or heat pump. If you notice any of the signs we are highlighting or suspect your unit has frozen coils, give our team a call to schedule air conditioner repair in Conyers, GA.

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Setting Your Thermostat the Right Way

Monday, May 13th, 2024

Did you know that setting your thermostat correctly can help to optimize energy efficiency while also keeping your home and family comfortable? It’s true, and we are highlighting some of our best tips for optimizing your thermostat settings.

If you ever suspect that something is wrong with your air conditioner, give our team a call for air conditioning repair in Buford. Sometimes air conditioner problems are actually thermostat problems, and we can check out both your AC and accompanying thermostat. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about how to set your thermostat in each season as well as other tips for saving money on energy costs.

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Tips for Choosing a Reputable HVAC Team

Monday, March 18th, 2024

If you’re looking at local HVAC companies in Monroe, you’ve probably realized that there are a lot of options. How do you know which HVAC team is the best to partner with? There are a lot of great contractors in the area, including our own. 

We’ve compiled a list below that can help guide you in selecting an HVAC company to complete maintenance, repairs, and even installations for your home. You can keep reading to learn more about the factors that you should consider when hiring an HVAC contractor for any home project.

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Spring Is on the Horizon: 3 Tips

Monday, February 19th, 2024

Winter is officially more than halfway over, and spring is just around the corner. You may be looking forward to warmer weather and being outside more. But before we switch over to air conditioning, there are some steps you can take to prepare your HVAC system and your home for warmer temperatures.

If you find that you need services for HVAC in Winder, GA, you can give our team a call to schedule an appointment. In the meantime, you can keep reading for our top three spring tips to get your home and HVAC system prepared for the spring season. 

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3 Common Problems With Heat Pumps

Monday, July 10th, 2023

There is no doubt that heat pumps are fantastic systems for maintaining a comfortable environment in your home. But like all household appliances, they do come with the potential for problems. The good news is, when you know what to expect you can stay ahead of heat pump issues.

You can keep reading to learn more about three common heat pump problems and how you can identify them early to stay ahead of a major repair or breakdown. Then, give our team a call for heat pump repair in Covington, GA, if you do you have any concerns about your system.

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A Clogged Condensate Drain Is a Big Deal

Monday, June 26th, 2023

As part of the cooling process, your air conditioner removes humidity from the air in your home. This humidity drains out via your air conditioner’s condensate drain line. If there is a clog in this drain line, water can back up and leak out into your home. 

You have a condensate drain pan, so you may not think that a leak is a big deal. After all, isn’t that why the pan is there to begin with? But any leak coming from your air conditioner is a sign that it’s time to schedule AC service in Mountain, GA. You can keep reading to learn more about condensate drain clogs and why they are a problem worth addressing immediately.

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Why a Clogged Condensate Drain Is a Big Problem

Monday, May 1st, 2023

Your air conditioner has a condensate drain that helps to collect and channel away moisture that your AC collects during the cooling process. But drops of water are not the only thing entering that drain. It’s also possible for small dust and dirt particles along with other debris to get trapped in the drain. 

Over time, this can lead to condensate drain clogs. It’s possible that water will back up either into your air conditioner or around the surrounding walls and floor, which can be a big problem. You can keep reading to learn more about why this happens and how you can prevent it. If you do have a condensate drain clog, you can give us a call for air conditioning repair in Lawrenceville, GA.

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Are You Believing This Potentially Harmful AC Refrigerant Myth?

Monday, September 12th, 2022

air-conditioner-with-maintenance-toolsYou come home one day from work and your home feels warmer than usual. You tinker with the thermostat until you hear the unit turn on to begin cooling – that’s a good sign. At least your unit is running. But then you hold your hand under an air vent to feel warm air coming out. What’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many of us, it’s a refrigerant leak. 

But what exactly is refrigerant? You may know that refrigerant is inside your AC unit, and you know that it has the job of cooling your home’s air. Most people don’t know much more. And in fact, there are a lot of misconceptions about refrigerant. One is that refrigerant is a fuel that runs out over time. This simply isn’t true. If you have questions about refrigerant or need an air conditioning repair in Athens, GA, our team can help. In the meantime, you can read on to see how much you really know about refrigerant and maybe learn something new.

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