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22Jan 2023 by After-5 No Comments

Freon Leak Repair Cost

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freon leak repair cost In this post I will answer how much does a freon leak repair cost for your home HVAC system. A functioning air conditioning system is a basic necessity during those blistering hot summer months. But when your AC unit begins to malfunction, a variety of issues can crop up. One such issue is an AC freon leak, which can be a tricky repair. Freon is a type of refrigerant that helps your air conditioner to cool the air. It is an essential part of the equation, as it circulates through the unit, transferring energy and heat in order to cool the air. Without it, your air conditioning system won’t be able to keep you cool. Typically the system will be working just fine and then can't…

11Sep 2022 by After-5 1 Comment

AC Coil Leak Repair Cost So You Don’t Get Caught By Surprise

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In this post, I will go over the AC coil leak repair cost for an evaporator and Condenser coil. This post is specific to the cost of a residential air conditioner in your home. The cost to repair an evaporator coil or condenser coil at a house split system will vary based on various criteria. I will go over why some AC coil leak repairs cost more than others. I will also go over the process the technician will have to go through to give you an idea of why the repair cost the amount it does. Evaporator Coil Leak Test Cost Before the technician can even tell you where the leak is they will need to do some type of leak test. Typically the leak test will be performed…

22Aug 2022 by After-5 No Comments

How To Perform Typical Air Conditioner Troubleshooting

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In this post, we will discuss how to perform typical Air Conditioner troubleshooting procedures to save you time and money. When an air conditioner goes out a homeowner may not know if it's a big or small issue. The only way you will be able to determine the problem is by troubleshooting the ac system. Here are some of the common issues you may need to troubleshoot. Airflow Restriction. If you need to do air conditioner troubleshooting then I would start out by checking your airflow. The airflow plays a major role in the overall operation of the whole system. In the picture below you can see the evaporator coil is restricted by impacted dust and other biological growth. The other issue with airflow is when the blower motor stops…

14Aug 2022 by After-5 No Comments

The Symptoms Of An Air Conditioner Leaking Freon

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In this article, I will go over the symptoms of an air conditioner leaking freon. If your A/C is leaking refrigerant (FREON) there will be various symptoms you can look for. Just because the system has some of the symptoms listed below doesn't mean low refrigerant is the reason. When you suspect the system may be low on freon make sure you check some of the other common reasons your ac system will freeze up. You can Click Here to read my post on other reasons the system leaks refrigerants and what to look for. A/C Blowing Warm Air. One of the most obvious symptoms of an air conditioner leaking freon is when it blows warm air. An all too common situation is when a homeowner has a service technician…

10Aug 2022 by After-5 No Comments

Reasons Why My Air Conditioner Keeps Running

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In this article, I will help you determine the various reasons your air conditioner is continuing to run. 2 Before we get into the exact parts and reasons why the air conditioner keeps running we need to determine what exact part of the air conditioner we are talking about. When the person asks the question why does my air conditioner keep running? Are they referring to the inside blower motor or are they referring to the outside condenser? It could possibly be that the whole system inside and outside continuously runs. I will cover the whole system but it's important to determine if it's the inside and outside that stay on or just one part of the system. Air Conditioner Keeps Running Here are some basic tools you will need…