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3 Reasons to Call Your Air Conditioning Repair Company

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ID:	10239About 1/3 of American homes don’t have a cooling device. A recent survey says that 11 billion dollars were spent in this past year keeping the homes of millions of Americans cool.

When people are in trouble with their air conditioning devices they need call their local HVAC Company.

Your air conditioning system accumulates dirt and dust in important parts that effects it’s efficiency, similar to the condensing coils and filters. When left unattended it can lose unto 5% of its operating efficiency each year because of build up.

This means that the air conditioning can’t cool your house as it could if it were clean. In addition, air condition repair companies can be called for many other reasons. Below are some of these reasons.

When the cooler slows down.


Most people tend to leave the units running until it gets to their desired temperature, and this is when the air conditioning becomes slow. Others will lower the temperature hoping that it will begin cooling faster than it was before. Both of these options are bad. If you allow the climate control unit that’s not functioning properly to continue running, you’re just straining it the more. Call the repair company immediately instead of ignoring the problem and trying to lower the temperature. When contacted, the repair company will send a technician who will run a diagnostic check on your system. Other companies can run diagnostic checks remotely if notified of a problem. Free and discounted diagnostic checks are offered by a majority of repair companies.

Receiving a higher bill than usual.

On average an American spends $300 on central air utilities. Roughly 50% of this goes to heating and cooling monthly. If your air conditioning is not working accordingly, you are going to notice it in your bills even before you notice the changes in your temperature. Once you notice an increase in your bill and you can’t account for the increase, you ought to call your air conditioning repair company immediately. As soon as they run a diagnostic test, they will notice a problem. The first sign of a defect in your air conditioning is the unusually high monthly bill so make sure to check this out.

Suffering from allergies.

Every year, over 50 million Americans suffer from hay fever. A hypoallergenic air filter can keep away pollen from your home. However, in most cases an off the shelf filter will do the trick. Your local HVAC has a lot of experience in dealing with this allergies and so calling them will be the best idea. They will advise you on the best filters and systems to prevent and keep your home free of allergens as well as ensure that you do not suffer from congestion.

Even if you don’t suspect any problems with your air conditioning unit, it’s important to have it checked out by an air conditioning company to ensure it operates at peak energy efficiency levels and is ready to give service during the times you need it most. When you need to hire a repair company, be sure to check that it is licensed and the company has workers compensation and liability insurance. This is to protect you from any injuries during the repair and damage to your air conditioning in the process.

Remember to always call your repair company not only when your air condition stops working but when your bills are more than usual, your house is not cooling down properly or when you start acquiring allergies and you need advice on what filtering pollen to use. Their assistance can come a long way in ensuring your AC works efficiently throughout your home.

Written by the staff of Controlled Aire Heating and Cooling in Moberly, MO.

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