A/C Preventive Maintenance Tips for Spring 2018
Spring is here, and it’s a good time to check your A/C system before summer comes. Proper maintenance is necessary to make your equipment last longer. Air-conditioner failures are often results of improper cleaning or no cleaning at all. To prevent spending money on repairs and worrying about a possible A/C breakdown during hot summer months, we’ve compiled a checklist to help you out! · Change the air filters. Your air filters are the ones responsible for keeping the air that is entering your A/C clean. Purchase and replace air filters regularly to prevent internal damages that may be caused by dirty air. · Adjust your thermostat. Don’t set your thermostat to the coolest setting as this is sure to burden your A/C unit. Correct adjustment of your thermostat is energy-efficient; it is recommended to set your thermostat between 76 and 78 degrees Fahrenheit during spring and summer months. If you haven’t got one yet, it’s time to purchase a programmable thermostat