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Is a Refrigerant Leak Really a Big Deal?

Monday, August 2nd, 2021
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Air conditioners are filled with refrigerant that is critical for cooling. Generally, the refrigerant is packed inside a completely sealed unit that should last many years without problems.

However, the refrigerant may leak over time, which necessitates refilling. Refrigerant may also leak if the container is not sealed tight or if there is even the tiniest of holes in the unit. 

A refrigerant leak can make your AC less efficient and damage components over time. Leakage can also be hazardous to your health and the environment.

Let’s take a closer look at some of the problems caused by AC refrigerant leaks for homeowners looking to enjoy good air conditioning in Perrysburg, OH.

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Is It Too Early for AC Maintenance?

Monday, March 15th, 2021
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If you’ve ever asked an HVAC professional when the best time to schedule air conditioner maintenance is, they probably told you “in the early spring, before you need your air conditioner the most.” This is a good recommendation! Of course, you still might be wondering if you really need maintenance. After all, why pay for an air conditioner service when your air conditioner is operating “just fine”?

Well, because sometimes “just fine” isn’t good enough! What if your cooling system isn’t operating as efficiently as it could? This means you’re paying too much to use it, and also that it’s probably accumulating wear and tear a lot faster than it should otherwise. Maintenance is a preventative measure, not a repair. With maintenance, you can reduce repairs, increase your system’s lifespan, and improve your household’s home comfort. Read on to learn more!

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It’s That Time: Why You Should Schedule an HVAC Tune-Up Now

Monday, October 26th, 2020
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Once the calendar reaches October, fall is officially here. Temperatures might not drop right away (hey, Mother Nature can’t read the calendar) but soon enough we’ll be dealing with chillier weather, especially at night. This means that now is the perfect time for one very important HVAC service—your heating maintenance!

Wait, what’s that? You haven’t even thought about your heater very much? We appreciate your confidence that your heater is going to work just fine this fall and winter, but we’d encourage you to consider scheduling your next tune-up. Fall is really the best time to do this, since it’s before you need the system the most and when HVAC technicians are less likely to be busy with emergency service calls. Read on for a number of ways a heating tune-up benefits you.

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Choosing the Right Contractor for Your AC Repair

Monday, July 6th, 2020
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When it comes to making sure that your home is in good shape, you only want the best professionals serving it, right? They should be reputable, have integrity, and know how to get the job done right the first time. When it comes to an HVAC contractor, it’s no exception!

However, just because an HVAC contractor is popular, or even affordable, doesn’t necessarily mean they’re the perfect fit for your needs. It’s vital that you do your homework, and choose a professional you can trust. But when it comes to selecting the right technicians for something like AC repair, what qualities should you look for? Read on to find out.

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