AC maintenance

Why Your AC Struggles in Summer (And How to Fix It)

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Why Your AC Struggles in Summer (And How to Fix It)

Last July, I got a call from a homeowner in a newer subdivision — let’s call him Greg. His two-year-old AC unit was running constantly, the house wouldn’t get below 78°F even at night, and his electric bill had jumped nearly $90 from the previous summer. When I pulled up to his house, I spotted … Read more

The DIY HVAC Tune-Up That Saves a Service Call

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The DIY HVAC Tune-Up That Saves a Service Call

Last June, I got a call from a homeowner in my area — nice guy, mid-50s, handy with tools. His AC had just stopped cooling on the hottest day of the year. The repair bill? $189 for a service call, plus $45 in parts. The actual problem? A clogged drain line and a filthy evaporator … Read more