Touchstone Heating & Air Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Air Conditioning Repair’

4 Ways to Prevent End of Season AC Breakdowns

Monday, September 2nd, 2024

We are in the homestretch when it comes to closing out the 2024 summer season. Soon we will be trading out using our air conditioners as much for warm sweaters, fluffy blankets, and heaters. But even through the winter season, we do need our air conditioners from time to time since we’re in Florida.

If your air conditioner is starting to show signs that something is wrong with operation, you need to pay attention now and prevent an unexpected breakdown. Let’s face it, your air conditioner has been working hard all season long to keep your home comfortable. It may need some TLC via an appointment for air conditioning repair in Lake City, FL. Keep reading to learn more about how you can keep your air conditioner running through the rest of the summer season and beyond.

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Tips for Identifying an HVAC Scam

Monday, August 19th, 2024

Unfortunately, HVAC scams are more common than we would like to believe. Scammers are ready to take advantage of homeowners who need HVAC services. They may know the language and sound like professionals, but there are some red flags you can watch for that can indicate a scam.

Instead, give our team a call when you need air conditioning repair in Alachua, FL. We can help with all of your HVAC needs, big and small. You can even just give us a call when you have questions about something unusual happening with your air conditioner and aren’t sure whether or not you need to schedule service. Keep reading to learn more about HVAC scams and how you can avoid them.

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4 Common AC Repair Needs

Monday, July 22nd, 2024

When you know the signs of common HVAC repair needs, you can schedule service sooner rather than later and prevent major issues from arising. You can keep reading to learn more about four of the most common HVAC issues we see and the signs of each one.

Then give our team a call to schedule your air conditioning repair in Alachua when the time comes. When you address repair needs now instead of putting off service, you can ultimately save money on potential repair costs and help your air conditioner to last longer.

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What Happens When Evaporator Coils Freeze?

Monday, June 10th, 2024

Did you know that it’s possible for the evaporator coils inside of your air conditioner to develop ice? That’s right, they can ice over and stop functioning to cool your house down as the ice blocks the coils from airflow. When this happens, you need to call for air conditioning repair in Madison.

You can keep reading to learn more about the risks of frozen evaporator coils and why you want to address the problem sooner rather than later. We are going into more detail about how coils freeze and highlighting the signs that you can watch for to indicate frozen coils so you can call for service sooner rather than later.

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Pros and Cons of a Ductless Mini Split

Monday, May 27th, 2024

If you’ve been thinking of ditching your more traditional forced air system for a ductless mini split, there are a few things you need to know first. While ductless mini splits offer a wide variety of unique benefits, there are also some downsides that it is important to consider before making the leap.

Just give our team a call when you’re ready to learn more about ductless mini splits in Alachua, FL. You can also keep reading to see why so many homeowners are switching to ductless heating and cooling.

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What to Look for in an AC Technician

Monday, April 15th, 2024

If you need to schedule air conditioning service, you want to make sure that you partner with an expert technician. The right person should have the required certifications, adequate experience, and also have a good reputation for quality service.

When you need air conditioning repair in Live Oak, FL, you don’t want to trust your HVAC system to just anyone. The good news is, you’re in the right place and our team is here to help. You can keep reading to learn more about what makes an AC technician highly qualified to work on your residential air conditioner.

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Air Handlers: What They Are and How They Can Malfunction

Monday, January 8th, 2024

Your air conditioner is made up of a variety of different components that contribute to conditioning the air in your home. But perhaps one of the most important components is the air handler. If the air handler is not working the way it should, your air conditioner may malfunction and stop working to cool your home the way it should.

If you suspect that you have air handler problems, you need to give our team a call to schedule AC repair in Madison, FL. You can also keep reading to learn more about what the air handler is, what it does inside of your air conditioner, and why it is so important. When you can identify the signs of an air handler malfunction, you can stay ahead of an AC breakdown and address problems before they get worse.

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3 Uncomfortable Noises and What They Mean

Monday, September 18th, 2023

There are some sounds that your air conditioner makes that can actually feel soothing. The gentle whir of the blower motor and the sound of air flowing through the system to reach the walls of your home often fade into the background as white noise. But there are other sounds that can be very alarming.

You can keep reading to learn about the top three sounds that indicate trouble for your air conditioner, as well as what causes the sounds. If you have an AC making sounds in Newberry, FL, it’s time to schedule a service appointment. Give our team a call and we can troubleshoot the problem to get down to the root cause, fix it, and hopefully prevent it from happening again in the future.

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How Expensive Is Too Expensive?

Monday, August 21st, 2023

When it comes to making HVAC repairs in your home, you have to rely on the knowledge and expertise of industry technicians. When you receive a quote or bill for a repair job, you may wonder if the price is fair or not. We are sharing some tips for how you can identify whether a repair job is too expensive and whether you are being quoted fairly.

We also have recommendations for what you should do if something major goes wrong inside of your air conditioner and you have a repair bill up into the thousands of dollars. When you need HVAC repair in Lake City, Florida, we hope that you will give our team a call. We are always here to help with all of your HVAC needs, including understanding a repair quote so you understand what you are getting and what to expect out of the service.

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4 Simple Things You Can Do To Make Your AC Run Better

Monday, July 24th, 2023

You want to get the most out of your air conditioner, and we don’t blame you. It was an expensive upfront investment and you want to get the best results without any hiccups along the way. The good news is, we have some tips to help you achieve this goal.

And if anything does happen with your air conditioner, and you need to schedule central AC repair in Lake City, FL, our team can help. You can keep reading to learn about the four ways that you can help your AC to run smoother and more efficiently. Then give our team a call to schedule your service appointment if you have any concerns.

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