A/C Repair Services

A clogged drain line will trigger a safety switch which shuts down an A/C. A well-designed condensate drain line needs to be considered as their function is often misunderstood. An A/C without a trap or properly located trap can prevent condensate drainage or an air leak. Also, a drain line should be slopping downward, instead of flat or uphill. 

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Vacuuming the drain line with a shop vac is one way to minimize the minor cost of repairing the drain line to a proper setup. Also, leaky ducts or leaks in how the plenum is attached to the air handler can cause excess condensation.

A dirty air filter, while it might seem small, can restrict airflow. An airflow restriction causes the heat transfer process at the air handler coil to not function properly. This can lead to a warmer than desired house and can lead to hefty repair bills such as coil cleanings or a damaged compressor. The A/C has to work harder to compensate for the barrier of dirt or dust which leads to additional wear and tear on systems components.

We see A/C's overcharged as frequently as an undercharged system. Select a company wisely, an incorrectly balanced system can cause your home to feel hot or a substantial repair bill. Is your company checking superheat or sub-cooling measurements that the manufacturer specifies? 

Warm air can be caused by thermostat troubles, restricted air flow, a refrigerant leak, a heat wave, or even leaky ducts, A professional will be able to chase down the contributing issue of an A/C blowing warm air,