Cooling Maintenance
If you own a car, you understand that changing your oil or rotating your tires are necessary to keep your car running smoothly. The same exact thought process goes for your central air conditioning unit. To ensure a consistent and long lasting unit, regular maintenance should always be done on it. Good thing for you, Masters Heating & Cooling provides cooling maintenance for all air conditioning units!
Cooling Maintenance Tips
There are some things you can do at home to further ensure the longevity of your unit:
- Replace your filters. Replacing the filters in your unit is the number one way that homeowners can maintain the effectiveness of their air conditioning units.
- Clean debris. Raking the leaves and debris outside of your condenser can allow for proper airflow to happen.
- Maintain vegetation. Cutting back vegetation within 2-feet of the unit can also allow for proper airflow.
All of these things can surely help extend the life of your unit, but there will definitely be times where you need a professional to step in. Masters technicians are trained and certified to help your home in every way possible. Contact a Masters representative today to learn more about how we can help with your cooling maintenance.
FAQs
How often should I get my AC tuned up?
It’s advisable to have each air unit, air conditioner and furnace, serviced once a year. Air conditioner yearly maintenance helps your systems operate more efficiently and consume less energy. This keeps your bills low and more money in your pockets.
How frequently do I need to change my air filters on my unit?
High quality air filters need to be changed once every 3 months. Thin, fiberglass air filters need to be changed once a month.
Can I do cooling maintenance myself?
Replacing your filters is the number one way homeowners can maintain the effectiveness of their air conditioning units. It’s also important to clean out the area around the unit, raking leaves and debris outside the condenser and cutting back all vegetation within 2-feet of the unit to allow for proper airflow.
