Air Conditioning Repair & Installation FAQ’s

• How long should an A/C system last?
  12-15 years depending on maintenance. 

• What’s the best brand?
  The parts and equipment from most brands that contractors carry are comparable replacements. The details of the warranty should be reviewed closely to determine the better choice. 

• Does my home need a high-efficiency system?
  Many things must be taken into consideration. Not all homes will benefit from a high-efficiency system. 

• Should I have maintenance done?
  Yes, your A/C system works very hard to keep you comfortable. Take care of it with regular maintenance as if it were a car.

• How often should I replace my air filter?
  30-45 days

• Is there a way to remove pet smells from my home?
  Yes, we can install air cleaning and sterilizing equipment to help with that. 

• Why do I have a lot of dust and allergens?
  You could have contaminants getting by your filter or have issues with your ducts.

• What’s the difference between a heat pump and a conventional one?

  Conventional Air conditioners do not provide heating, but heat pumps do. ... A heat pump can heat and cool, but an air conditioner cannot, which is the primary difference between the two HVAC systems. An air conditioner is typically paired with a furnace to provide heat during the cold months.