Air Control Home Services Blog: Archive for the ‘Air Conditioning’ Category

Why Work With a Professional HVAC Technician?

Monday, April 17th, 2023

For many folks, there are multiple options ahead of them when dealing with a budding problem with their HVAC system. For starters, you could look online for “air conditioning service near me,” and find a licensed, certified, and insured team to schedule an appointment. Or, you could call that guy you met at a barbecue last year who said he knew how to fix air conditioning systems, and see if they’ve got some time. And, the last option as we all know, is to do the fix yourself.

We’d argue that two of those options aren’t really options, and are actually last resorts. Everyone wishes they could work with a professional HVAC technician, but there are common concerns. What if it costs too much? What if there are hidden fees or some fine print on the contract?

While these concerns are valid, professional HVAC technicians are actually a lot easier to work with these days than they used to be.

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The Signs You Need Imminent AC Repairs

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

An air conditioner needs to be repaired at the first sign of a problem. This isn’t for our sake, but rather for the sake of our customers and their wellbeing. When temperatures reach the hottest point of the year in just a few months, an air conditioner problem will mean that your home will be too hot and uncomfortable to be used normally. This can be a disaster, especially if you were planning on having folks over for a summer holiday or get-together.

Getting your air conditioner fixed now can have some great benefits, like peace of mind and a less expensive price. But in order for you to get your system repaired, you need to be able to know that there’s a problem, right?

This blog post can be your handy tool when figuring out if you need air conditioning repair or not. Pay attention to the signs and stay vigilant!

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What Is Short Cycling?

Monday, March 20th, 2023

What would you do if your car only worked for a few miles before turning off? You wouldn’t get far, that’s for sure! Ultimately, you would get your car to a professional technician to be checked and fixed up ASAP.

We provide this example to show how important it is to get mechanical systems fixed when they aren’t able to perform to their full ability. This applies to your air conditioner as much as it does to your car or other vehicle.

When your cooling system stops short rather than completing a full cooling cycle, it is best to schedule an air conditioning repair as soon as you can. This can help prevent further damage or even a full system breakdown. Here’s what you need to know about short cycling.

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When to Schedule Air Conditioning Service

Monday, March 6th, 2023

Spring and summer are on their way and the heat will come with them. Is your house ready to keep you cool when the temperature hits triple digits? If you aren’t exactly sure how to answer that question, then it may mean it is time to have a technician take a closer look at your system.

One of the best things you can do is schedule an air conditioning service that will help your AC do the best possible job. Here are some tips to help you figure out if you are due to call in the pros.

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How to Tell Your AC Needs To Retire

Monday, October 3rd, 2022

An air conditioner is meant to last, even when faced with the severity of heat that comes from our summer weather. But even the best air conditioners won’t last forever.

If you’ve begun to notice that your Lake Havasu air conditioning has recently struggled to maintain cool indoor temperatures in your house, then you may have a problem that needs to be dealt with. We aren’t talking about repairs. After a certain amount of time, repairs can end up turning into a waste of money because the reality is that your system doesn’t need to be fixed—it needs to be replaced!

Here’s how to tell it is time for an air conditioning system upgrade.

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Why a Professional Needs to Provide Your AC Installation

Monday, September 5th, 2022

It is a great idea to think ahead. Prior planning prevents problems after all. And thinking ahead about your air conditioner can help save you a lot of trouble.

We know that we are heading out of summer and into the fall season, but this can actually be the perfect time to consider if you’re due to upgrade your cooling system.

Whether you are upgrading or finally looking at getting a whole-house system, your best bet is working with a professional for your AC installation in Kingman, AZ.

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5 Sounds Your AC Should Not Make

Monday, August 22nd, 2022

Let’s be clear, no air conditioner runs without making some level of noise. The only silent air conditioner is one that isn’t operating at all.

But, much like your car, there are noises your AC system should and should not make. Understanding what sounds are bad news helps you figure out more easily when you require expert AC repair in Parker, AZ.

If you start to notice that your cooling system is making noises other than the standard whoosh of cool air or hum of the compressor motor, then it is a good idea to reach out to a technician to get it assessed.

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We Care for Our Techs So They Can Care for Your Home Comfort

Monday, July 25th, 2022
We work with Destination Hydration to keep our technicians hydrated and healthy!

Summer in our area is serious business. With high temperatures that last all day and, often, through the night, it is vital that you have a working air conditioner to keep you cool. When you book your air conditioner services with Air Control Home Services, you can rest assured that will we do our best to keep your AC in prime condition so that it can help keep your home comfortable.

With that said, have you ever wondered or worried about the well-being of the technician who arrives at your home to work on your AC? After all, they are working in the un-cooled areas of your home, often for hours on end.

We worry too! They are our team members after all. That’s why we partner with Destination Hydration to ensure that we help our technicians stay hydrated, balanced, and healthy.

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Do You Need to Repair or Replace Your AC?

Monday, July 11th, 2022
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The start of summer really isn’t when you want to discover something is wrong with your air conditioner. However, avoiding dealing with a malfunction can leave you with a useless system, high energy bills, and a very hot house. That’s why we always advise getting your air conditioner serviced as soon as you notice it is struggling.

The question you might be dealing with right now is whether you need to schedule a repair for your air conditioning in Golden Valley, AZ or a replacement. We’ll help you figure out if you need to fix or upgrade your system so you can get the right service scheduled quickly and enjoy a reliably cool home in the coming months.

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3 Indicators Your AC Is Struggling

Monday, June 13th, 2022

When the temperatures start creeping into the 90s is not when you want to discover a problem with your air conditioner. We don’t want you to encounter that problem either! That is why we encourage everyone around here to schedule maintenance for their air conditioner so that they can catch any repair needs early.

Even with maintenance though, problems pop up now and then. The key at that point is getting a professional to fix that AC repair in Bullhead City, AZ as soon as you discover it.

Here are the signs to watch out for so you know when to call our technicians.

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