The air conditioner is working best when it is able to distribute cool air throughout the house. Unfortunately, problems with your heating and cooling system can leave you starved of fresh and cool air. Below are some of the reasons you might experience weak airflow from your AC.
Blocked Air Register
Supply air registers deliver cool air to different parts of the house. Someone can accidentally block the registers, for example, when redecorating the room.
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Central air conditioners are extremely expensive appliances, but in many areas of the country, they are an absolute necessity. This means that replacements must be considered in a timely manner if your unit is reaching the end of its life. There are some things you can look for that will tip you off to the need for a replacement, so keep reading to find out what they are.
Your Unit Is Working Overtime
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When you start to notice that there are some weird smells being blown out from your home's HVAC system in conjunction with the cold air, then you have a problem somewhere. Depending on the odor that you are smelling, you could be dealing with anything from ice buildup to a fan motor overheating. Prior to contacting an HVAC contractor, though, it is a good idea to be familiar with the different types of odors that you may smell from your air conditioning unit and what they could mean.
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Does your air conditioner make unpleasant noises every time you turn it on? It's still blowing out cold air, but those sounds are starting to get on your nerves. This indicates you need to call an air conditioning repair company. Here are some repairs they may have to make in order to quiet your system down.
Tighten the Fan Blades
Did you know that your air conditioner uses a huge fan to propel the cooled air through your ducts?
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When purchasing a home that has previously been lived in by one or more occupants, most buyers will spend a few hours cleaning walls, floors, and fixtures as part of their moving in process. This is common, even though most sellers are careful to ensure their home is already clean when they move out.
But even the most fastidious rarely concern themselves with the one area of the home that may be secretly harboring decades of dirt, dust, and bacteria.
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