7 Top Air Conditioner Problems & How to Prevent Them

Air Conditioner Problems & How to Prevent Them

There is a lot going on inside your air conditioner and problems can arise from something as simple as a clogged drain or blocked air vents. Some air conditioner problems, however, indicate a more serious problem. So, it is important to know about some of the more common air conditioner problems and how you can avoid them. The top tip, of course, is to get your HVAC system checked and maintenance by a professional heating & air conditioning service team … Continue reading 7 Top Air Conditioner Problems & How to Prevent Them

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HVAC Maintenance: Caring for Your HVAC Condenser Fan Motor

Caring for Your HVAC Condenser Fan Motor

In the outdoor unit of your air conditioner, there are a few vital components for facilitating the heat transfer that makes AC possible. In particular, you will find the condenser coil as well as a condenser fan and the condenser fan motor. Together, the condenser fan motor and the coil itself keep your AC working and keep you cool. So, it is important to make sure you perform proper cleaning and maintenance on these pieces and, in particular, look out … Continue reading HVAC Maintenance: Caring for Your HVAC Condenser Fan Motor

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How Does a Dirty AC Coil Affect My System?

How Does a Dirty AC Coil Affect My System

There are two types of coils inside your air conditioner, the evaporator coil and the condenser coil, which work together to transfer heat from the inside of your home to the outside and cool your house. Both are vital to the functioning of your AC unit, and a dirty AC coil can cause a lot of issues by interfering with this process. In fact, a dirty AC coil is one of the most common heating & air conditioning problems that … Continue reading How Does a Dirty AC Coil Affect My System?

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Ways to Cool Off with a Broken Air Conditioner

Cool Off with a Broken Air Conditioner

Dealing with a broken air conditioner during the hot summer months can be a real pain for you and your family. You can only spend so much time away from the house, and — after all — it is your home and you should be able to expect comfort there. There are a lot of good ways to stay cool while you wait for your broken air conditioner to get running again, but the first step is to make sure … Continue reading Ways to Cool Off with a Broken Air Conditioner

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Simple Ways to Check for AC Repairs You Might Need

Check for AC Repairs You Might Need

One of the worst things that can happen on a hot summer day is your air conditioner breaking down. Not to mention, AC repairs can be expensive and troublesome. Rather than waiting for a total breakdown, you can assess your HVAC system using these simple tips and determine if you need AC repairs before the problem gets too bad. With HVAC systems, small issues like clogs, leaks, and buildup may not cause much of an issue at first, but left … Continue reading Simple Ways to Check for AC Repairs You Might Need

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Air Conditioner Losing Its Cool? It Might be Time for Air Conditioner Coil Cleaning

Benefits of Air Conditioner Coil Cleaning

When your air conditioner starts to slow down, or lose some of its cooling power, there are a lot of potential issues that might be responsible. From dirty air filters to leaks in your ductwork, many things can cause your AC to slow down. One thing that many do not consider is that you might need air conditioner coil cleaning. Just like any part of your HVAC system, air conditioner coils need cleaning every once in a while to remove … Continue reading Air Conditioner Losing Its Cool? It Might be Time for Air Conditioner Coil Cleaning

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Tips to Prevent Air Leaks and Save

Tips to Prevent Air Leaks

It can be amazing how much a little leak can end up costing you in terms of wasted energy. When you have leaks and gaps in your home’s insulation or ductwork, your HVAC system works overtime trying to keep your home cooled. Since heat can seep in through these gaps, it means that areas that were just cooled have to be cooled again. Therefore, it is important to take measures to prevent air leaks around your home and especially within … Continue reading Tips to Prevent Air Leaks and Save

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DIY Air Conditioner Tips to Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Summer

DIY Air Conditioner Tips for Summer

With summer coming, your air conditioner is going to start getting a lot more use, and that can lead to problems if you don’t take care to prepare for the season. Spring is a great time to schedule professional HVAC maintenance to check your HVAC system and make sure it is ready to go, but there are a few DIY air conditioner tricks you can use as well. For the most part, these DIY air conditioner tips will involve making … Continue reading DIY Air Conditioner Tips to Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Summer

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DIY Tips to Prevent Air Conditioner Problems

Tips to Prevent Air Conditioner Problems

Your air conditioner takes a lot of heat — especially in the summer months when you are using it heavily. To keep it working well even during heavy use, there are a few easy things you can do to prevent air conditioner problems. The first step though, is understanding the causes of common air conditioner issues and a little bit about how your air conditioner works. In St. Louis, Galmiche & Sons can help you learn more about how to … Continue reading DIY Tips to Prevent Air Conditioner Problems

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Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: Diagnosing Common Air Conditioner Problems

Diagnosing Air Conditioner Problems

There are a few common air conditioner problems that you can expect to deal with at some point in the life of your HVAC system. Unfortunately, just about every air conditioner needs repairs now and then, no matter how well you take care of it. Thankfully, though, there is a lot you can do to prevent air conditioner problems as well as deal with them quickly when they do come up. One way you can prevent problems from getting out … Continue reading Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: Diagnosing Common Air Conditioner Problems

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