Your air conditioner unit is a very handy piece of equipment and you never want it to break down — especially not in the hot summer months. In the steam bath of an Outer Banks summer, your air conditioner can feel like your best friend.
So even if you have little problem with your air conditioner you may want to get it serviced before it turns into a bigger more expensive problem and avoid the extensive frustration of being without an AC in what will inevitably be the dog days of summer. So if you notice any of the problems listed, call to have your air conditioner serviced as soon as possible.
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Registers have lower air flow than normal
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Unusual sounds coming from air conditioner unit
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When air conditioner is running a moldy odor comes from the ductwork
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The fan in the outside part of your air conditioner will not run
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Your air conditioner turns on and off more than normal
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The air conditioners breaker keeps tripping
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The air conditioners fuse keeps blowing
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Ice appears on the air conditioner or its piping inside or outside the house
Here are a few tips that may help keep your air conditioner up and running to avoid any unnecessary frustration.
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Check your filters every month and replace them as needed
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Get your air conditioner serviced every year
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Keep debris out of the condensing unit
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To maintain proper airflow, trim anything that may grow too close to the condensing unit
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Make sure that condensate can drain freely and that pipes are free from any obstruction
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Have a professional come and clean the evaporator unit and fan
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Create shade for your air conditioner unit
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Make sure the insulation is secure in the suction line and replace any old worn out insulation
If you do not want to be stuck in the heat of summer with no cool air and you notice any of these problems call Air Handlers OBX today at 252-491-8637. If you are not sure what’s wrong, or how to keep your air conditioner up and running, it is best to get professional help.
Nobody wants to have to pay a lot for costly repairs and have to deal with intense heat when all they had to do was make a simple call to Air Handlers OBX and have all their minor issues solved before they got bigger. So avoid the heat and frustration of costly repairs by having a professional service your unit today.
