Wednesday, March 11, 2009

What to do now

So the weather is great!!! or maybe it iis already getting a little warm or maybe you even still have some snow on the ground.
You don't have to worry about your Air Conditioner right, wrong. Now is the time to take action to make sure you have a trouble free cooling season, but how?
If you wait on your system to fail it will do it when it is hot, usually very hot. What happens when it is very hot. Service companies are very busy, some parts are not available, and your downtime will stretch, sometimes for days.
Now is the time for you to take some simple steps to save yourself a lot of heartache and misery later. Follow the link above to find some simple answers to frequently asked questions, start your system to check to see if there are any problems and clean it. Take a hose and clean as much debris as you can off the outdoor coils, also clean the drain and if you feel confident take the cover off the indoor coil, carefully slide it out and clean it.
These three simple cleaning operations will cure 90% of what could possibly go wrong with your system.
Then make sure you replace your filter with a clean one (monthly during peak useage)
and you can make your way to a trouble free and cool season.