The dog days of summer are brutal, and a broken air conditioner can turn your home into a sweatbox. If your AC stops cooling, it’s a significant inconvenience and a potential health concern. Here’s your troubleshooting guide to get cool again:
Quick Troubleshooting: Before Calling the Pros
- The Thermostat Check: Is it set to “Cool” and below the current room temperature? You might also need fresh batteries in your thermostat.
- Power Play: Check your circuit breaker. Has the AC’s breaker tripped? If so, reset it. If it keeps tripping, there might be a more serious electrical issue, and you’ll need an electrician.
- Drain Drama: Over time, the AC’s condensate drain line can clog, causing the system to shut down to prevent damage. Check for clogs – you’ll need a professional to clear it effectively.
Know When to Call the HVAC Experts
Tried all the basics and still sweating? It’s time for the professionals. Here’s why:
- Tech Tools: HVAC technicians have the equipment and specialized knowledge to diagnose complex problems quickly.
- Safety First: Some AC problems involve refrigerants or electrical components, so it is best left to the experts for safety and efficiency.
- Long-Term Savings: Proper repairs and maintenance can prevent future breakdowns and keep your system running efficiently, saving you money in the long run.
Edwards Royal Comfort: Your Cool Solution
Don’t sweat it out! Edwards Royal Comfort has the expertise to handle all your AC woes. If your system needs anything from a quick fix to a major repair, we’ll get the cold air flowing again.
Beat the Heat with Proactive Maintenance
The best way to avoid a summer AC emergency is with regular maintenance. Schedule routine tune-ups to catch more minor issues before they become big, expensive problems.
Contact Edwards Royal Comfort today and keep comfortable all summer long!