The Truth About Air Conditioner Maintenance

Colman Heating & Air is committed to providing accurate information about HVAC systems and their maintenance. Today, we’re tackling a common misconception that many homeowners believe: air conditioning units don’t require regular maintenance.

The Myth

Many people think that once an air conditioner is installed, it can run efficiently for years without any professional attention. This myth often leads to neglected systems and decreased performance.

The Reality

Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and efficiency of your AC unit. Here’s why:

• Improved energy efficiency
• Extended lifespan of the unit
• Better air quality in your home
• Prevention of costly repairs
• Consistent cooling performance

The Importance of Professional Maintenance

While some maintenance tasks can be done by homeowners, such as changing filters, professional servicing is essential. Colman Heating & Air technicians are trained to:

1. Check refrigerant levels
2. Clean coils and components
3. Inspect electrical connections
4. Lubricate moving parts
5. Calibrate thermostat settings

Conclusion

Don’t fall for the myth that AC units are maintenance-free. Regular servicing by professionals like those at Colman Heating & Air can save you money, improve your home’s comfort, and ensure your system runs efficiently for years to come. Schedule your maintenance check today and experience the difference proper care can make for your air conditioning system.