What constitutes an AC emergency?
If your air conditioning system smells like it’s burning, that is absolutely an emergency AC repair. Call Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning right away for round the clock AC repair. Not having a functioning A/C in severe heat for sure constitutes a 24 hour AC repair.
When do you Know Your air conditioner is not working?
If you turn the thermostat to “Cool” and absolutely nothing happens, please see Central AC Not Working At All. This information will also guide you through checking the air handler, clearing the condensate drain, and checking the outdoor compressor. If you can hear the AC running but it isn’t blowing air, please see Air Conditioner Not Blowing Air.
What to do if your central air unit is not working?
If your central air system doesn’t come on, it may be as simple as to adjust the thermostat. If that doesn’t work, call a technician as your HVAC system may need to be repaired or replaced. Similarly, with a window unit, you first should check the temperature setting on the unit and make sure that electrical current is flowing into the system.
What to do if your RV air conditioner is not working?
To do this, you will need to check whether there is at least) half an inch of height in the gasket between the Air Conditioner and the RV itself. If the rubber gasket really is the problem, then you will need to replace it with a new one. Here, you can either hire a qualified RV air conditioning specialist or do it yourself.
What to do if your AC is not cooling but running?
If your AC is not cooling but runs: Turn off the power. Clean or change the air filter to improve airflow. Look to see if ice has formed on the coils and, if it has, turn on the power and the fan to melt it.
Do you need a license to service an air conditioner?
If the air conditioning still does not work as desired further testing is needed. Warning: You must have a special license to legally service an air conditioning system. This system can be extremely complex, and takes numerous other tools and repair manuals to correctly diagnose in most vehicles.
Is it dangerous to use an air conditioner in a car?
When performing any air conditioning system service you must have the proper tools – and exercise caution when using them. Reason 1: High pressure. The air conditioning system is filled with high pressure refrigerant, and can operate at over 200 psi, which can be very dangerous.
When does your air conditioner stop working in your car?
There is never a good time for your air conditioning in your car to stop working, but it typically seems to happen in the dead heat of summer. If your AC system has either quit working or has stopped working well, you’re faced with driving your vehicle around with the windows down – which brings little relief when it is hot outside.
What should I do if my air conditioner is not working?
After you repair your AC system, make it a point to have your local Sears air conditioning professional stop by on a yearly basis for a maintenance checkup. With regular service, your system will last longer, work more efficiently, and save you money on your energy bills in the long run.