Cooling Unlimited, Inc. Blog : Posts Tagged ‘air conditioning repair’

Don’t Postpone Late-Season AC Repairs

Monday, August 26th, 2024
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The kids are getting back to school. The days aren’t quite as hot. The air has that amazing crisp quality in the morning that you only get in autumn in New England. Does that mean that you can stop worrying about your air conditioner? Well, maybe, but maybe not. If your AC system needs repairs, you shouldn’t postpone them until spring. Even though the end of AC season is approaching, if you’ve got a concern about your system, get air conditioning repair in Boston, MA done ASAP.

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What Is That Odor Coming From Your AC?

Monday, June 17th, 2024
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A suspicious or unpleasant smell in your home can be hard to ignore, especially when you walk in the door from outside and the odor assaults you. If that smell is coming from your air conditioner, you need the help of a qualified technician to get it sorted out. But what could cause an air conditioner to make a bad smell? What in the world is wrong? We’ll explain the most likely culprits.

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Know When to Repair or Replace Your Air Conditioner

Monday, June 5th, 2023

As the summer heat is starting to hit, and you’re turning on your air conditioning for the first time in several months, you might realize that it’s not working as well as it should. Does your AC unit need repair? Or is it past that point, and you should replace it? Here’s what to consider, and a handy metric for making that determination. 

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The Refrigerant Misconception that Could Hurt Your AC

Monday, August 15th, 2022

tech-repairing-air-conditionerYou probably know that an air conditioner contains refrigerant. But do you know what happens to it inside the AC unit? It is a common misconception that the refrigerant in an air conditioner can be depleted or used up. However, this is not the case at all! Refrigerant is not a fuel source. The AC unit does not consume it in the process of running, and it was manufactured with enough refrigerant to last for the lifetime of the appliance.

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Yes, This Is an AC Problem

Monday, September 14th, 2020

old-ac-unitWe’re past that last heatwave of the summer and the high temperatures of summer are fading into the cooler fall temperatures. We’re sure you’re glad about this because a Boston summer can really make you work up a sweat. If you’re having an air conditioning problem, this isn’t the time to brush it off until next year. Instead, we want you to address your problems head-on—we’re here to help you.

We specialize in air conditioning repair in Boston, MA. We’re going to help you out with everything you need from diagnosing the problem to finding a cost-effective solution. Make sure that you come to us to get the ball rolling. We have all the resources that you need.

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How Dirty Filters Affect Air Conditioners

Monday, August 6th, 2018

The air filter is a lifesaver for your air conditioner, but it’s also one of the biggest inconveniences.man-with-air-conditioning-air-filter

For your AC, it’s essential to keeping dust and dirt out of the sensitive components. For you, it’s another thing to add to your list of reminders. That’s because the air filter will get clogged with dirt, and if you don’t remember to change it regularly, it can cause a whole range of problems that appear more drastic than they really are.

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Wow, What Is that Sound Coming from Your AC?

Monday, June 11th, 2018

old-ac-unitYou’re having a cookout in your backyard and suddenly your AC unit begins making a horrible grinding noise. All eyes inevitably turn toward you wanting to know what that’s all about. Or maybe you have guests over for dinner, and horror movie-style squealing and shrieking begins coming out of the AC vents throughout your house. Once again, everyone will look to you as if to ask, “How could you let this happen?” Don’t worry: There are a variety of causes (and cures!) for these noises coming from your AC which we’ll cover below.

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