AC problems
AC problems: what to check before you call
Safe, step-by-step checks for the five most common AC problems in South Florida, what each symptom points to, and when to stop and call.
AC problemAC running but not cooling? What's wrong and what to check firstThe thermostat says 72, the house says 80.Read AC problemAC blowing warm air? Causes, checks and what to doWarm air from the vents usually means the indoor fan is running while the outdoor half of the system isn't doing its job.Read AC problemAC leaking water? Stop the damage, then find the causeYour AC pulls gallons of water out of the air on a humid day, and all of it has to leave through one small drain line.Read AC problemAC won't turn on? Check these in orderNothing: no fan, no click, no hum.Read AC problemFrozen AC coil: why it happens and how to thaw it safelyIce on an air conditioner sounds backwards, but it's a clear symptom: the coil is getting too cold because too little warm air is reaching it, or too little refrigerant is in it.Read AC problemAC running constantly? When it's normal and when it isn'tA South Florida AC that runs for long stretches on a 95-degree afternoon is often doing exactly what it should.Read AC problemAC keeps tripping the breaker? What it means and what to doA breaker that trips is a safety device doing its job: something is drawing more current than the circuit should carry.Read
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