Why Spring AC Maintenance Matters
Spring is the perfect time to make sure your AC is prepared for the high temperatures ahead. A professional tune-up can help identify potential issues, improve energy efficiency, and extend the life of your system. Ignoring warning signs can lead to breakdowns, poor cooling, and higher utility bills.
Here are five key signs it’s time to call in the pros for an AC tune-up.
1. Weak or Warm Airflow
If your AC is running but blowing warm or weak air, something isn’t right. This could indicate a clogged filter, refrigerant issues, or problems with the compressor. A tune-up will identify and fix the problem to restore proper cooling.
2. Unusual Noises or Odors
Loud banging, buzzing, or musty smells coming from your AC unit aren’t normal. These can signal mechanical issues, mold buildup, or loose parts. A technician can inspect and clean the system to eliminate noise and odor problems.
3. High Energy Bills
Have you noticed a sudden spike in your electricity bill? An inefficient AC system has to work harder to cool your home, which leads to increased energy usage. A seasonal tune-up can improve performance and reduce your energy costs.
4. Short Cycling or Constant Running
If your system turns on and off frequently or runs non-stop, it could be struggling to maintain the set temperature. This behavior can wear out your AC and increase energy consumption. A tune-up will help calibrate the system for optimal operation.
5. It’s Been a Year or More Since Your Last Tune-Up
Even if your AC seems fine, regular maintenance is crucial. Most manufacturers recommend a tune-up at least once a year to keep your system in top shape. Spring is the ideal time to schedule it before the summer rush.
Stay Cool and Comfortable All Summer Long
Don’t wait for a breakdown in the middle of a heatwave. Keep your AC running efficiently and reliably with a professional tune-up from Dash Heating and Air Conditioning.
Call Dash Heating and Air Conditioning Today!
Schedule your spring AC tune-up now and enjoy peace of mind all summer. Call us at (435) 677-7709 to book your appointment today!