Summer isn’t over just yet! There’s still plenty of warm weather left, so you should make sure that your AC is working properly. With routine, professional maintenance, your AC will not only keep you cool for the remainder of the season but for years to come. Here are some benefits of scheduling a professional tune-up for your AC.
Benefits of Routine Maintenance
By keeping your cooling system happy and healthy with a professional tune-up, you’ll have access to the following benefits:
- Improved energy efficiency. Energy efficiency is very important when it comes to the equipment in your home. Annual maintenance helps to keep your AC working as efficiently as possible with cleaned cooling coils and moving parts. An efficient system will require less electricity to operate, saving you money on your electric bill.
- Extended lifespan. Routine, professional maintenance will ensure that your system runs well for its entire life. Because your full system is checked with every inspection, areas of concern are easier to locate and fix before they have the chance to escalate. To get the full lifespan out of your AC, you need routine maintenance.
- Improved air quality. Did you know that an AC that’s performing poorly can harm your air quality? Allergens, dust, and other contaminates can make their way into your air supply, causing asthma symptoms to worsen an other breathing related illnesses to pop up. During a tune-up, one of our trained and certified technicians will be able to change your air filter and any other area that may be negatively affecting the air you breathe in your home.
- Fewer repairs down the road. The most beneficial aspect of a scheduled tune-up is that it’s preventative. When even the smallest AC problem is left to worsen, it can escalate rapidly. Before you know it, you may have an extensive and costly repair on your hands! During maintenance, every piece, nook, and cranny are checked for damages. If you are in need of repairs or replacement parts, we will go over your options with you.
Raynor’s Comprehensive AC Maintenance Checklist
- Fans thoroughly inspected to ensure proper air distribution.
- Freon checked for correct charge and to ensure no leaks.
- Duct work Checked for Leaks
- Thermostats checked and re calibrated as necessary.
- Bearings and motors inspected for proper lubrication.
- Safeties and controls checked and tested as required.
- Condensate Drain checked for Obstruction.
- Contractors and relays inspected for faults.
- Electrical disconnect and AC unit wiring thoroughly inspected and tested.
- If applicable, humidifier operation is tested.
- Internal pressures and temperatures are recorded.
- Evaporator coil is checked for proper operation and cleanliness.
- Inspect air filters for cleanliness
- Condenser coils inspected and checked for functionality.
- Provide an inspection report detailing irregular conditions and necessary repairs or service.
For all of your AC maintenance needs, call Raynor Electric today!
