Cool Care Heating and Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC Maintenance’

AC Maintenance: A Great End-of-Summer Idea

Monday, August 26th, 2024

As the sweltering days of summer begin to fade and the cooler breeze of fall starts to set in, many homeowners shift their focus from cooling to heating. However, before you completely retire your air conditioning system for the season, it’s essential to consider one final task: end-of-summer AC maintenance. If your system has shown signs of underperformance, it might be time to determine whether to repair or replace a damaged compressor.

While it might seem more logical to service your AC at the start of the summer, there are several compelling reasons to schedule maintenance for your air conditioning in Houston, TX as the season winds down.

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4 Benefits of Late Season AC Maintenance

Monday, October 23rd, 2023
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There are so many benefits to AC maintenance. Having your air conditioner professionally maintained every year improves efficiency, helps it work more effectively, cuts down on repair needs, and extends the life of the system. Most people have AC maintenance done shortly before their air conditioner’s hard-working summer season.

But does the timing of AC maintenance matter? Actually, the exact season when you get it done isn’t nearly as important as simply making sure it does get done. In fact, there are some particular benefits to having your AC maintenance done in the fall, when it’s just finished its strenuous summer workload. 

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Yes, Your Heat Pump Needs Maintenance Twice a Year

Monday, May 22nd, 2023
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Heat pumps are amazing! They’re able to both heat and cool your home, and they’re remarkably effective and efficient. In many ways, they’re very similar to air conditioners. But they do have some key differences. As experts in heat pump and AC maintenance in Houston, there’s something we don’t want you to forget. One of the most important things to remember about heat pumps is their maintenance needs. Unlike an AC unit, it needs twice-yearly maintenance. Here’s why.

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What Happens During Air Conditioner Maintenance?

Monday, March 27th, 2023
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It’s that time of year again! The weather is warming up, it won’t be long before you need to use your air conditioner, and scheduling AC maintenance needs to be at the top of your to-do list. We often talk about just how important it is to have your air conditioner maintained every year, and list the benefits you’ll reap from having that done. Now, we’d like to give you some details about what the process entails. Here are the critical steps that your qualified technician will go through during maintenance to make sure your AC unit is in top condition.

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What Happens During AC Maintenance?

Monday, May 10th, 2021
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If you’ve been following our blog for a while, then you probably have seen us mention maintenance quite a few times. This is because of how important HVAC maintenance is. Still today, a number of homeowners see this service as a “luxury” and only invest in it if they feel they can afford it. However, professional AC maintenance actually helps you save money. You can’t afford not to have it done!

Professional maintenance tune-ups help our professionals locate small issues with your air conditioner before those issues grow into bigger emergencies. Tune-ups also help your system operate more efficiently, and last longer. This is all great news for your budget, right? However, what actually happens during air conditioner maintenance? What does this service actually provide? Read on to find out!

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Is It Ever Too Late for AC Maintenance?

Monday, October 12th, 2020
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Sure, we just talked about heating maintenance in our last post… but let’s face it, we use our air conditioners a lot, and skipping maintenance this year can mean an ineffective system next spring. So if last spring you decided to skip out on maintenance, now is the time to schedule it.

The only time it is ever “too late” to schedule an HVAC maintenance appointment is if your HVAC system is completely broken down beyond repair and you have to actually replace the system instead. If you’re experiencing signs of trouble such as loud noises or insufficient cooling, beware of these signs your AC needs repair to prevent further damage. Sure, we recommend spring maintenance for your own convenience. But consistency matters here much more than what time of the year you have a tune up done.

So if you haven’t had a tune up in 2020, schedule one now, and discover the following benefits.

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