JMS Air Conditioning and Heating Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC Repair’

4 Common Late-Season Air Conditioner Repairs

Monday, October 7th, 2024

Summer is over and fall is upon us. Even though many areas will soon be turning on their heaters, here in Southern California we still need our air conditioners for a while longer. That means addressing AC repair needs, even now.

If you suspect that your air conditioner is having problems with operation, go ahead and call us to schedule an AC repair in Santa Clarita. We can check out your air conditioner from top to bottom and fix anything that is a cause for concern. You can keep reading to learn more about some of the more common air conditioning repair needs we see at this time of the year. 

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How Much is Too Much for an AC Repair?

Monday, September 23rd, 2024

If you’re facing an air conditioning repair job, you may be wondering how much is too much to pay for an AC repair need. While it really depends on the type of work being completed, we do have some general rules that we recommend you follow when it comes to air conditioning repairs. 

You can keep reading to learn more about how to judge whether or not AC repair charges are fair as well as when you should skip out on repairs and invest in a brand-new air conditioner instead. Then give our team a call when you need to schedule an AC repair in Glendale and we will be there to help.

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Tips for Addressing AC Airflow Problems

Monday, August 12th, 2024

If you’re noticing weak or lukewarm airflow coming from your air conditioner, these are red flags that something is wrong with the system. You may be wondering what is causing the issues and how to address AC airflow problems. Our team is here to help you troubleshoot.

Just give us a call when you think you need AC repair in Los Angeles. You can also keep reading to learn more about the problems that might cause lukewarm or weak airflow coming from your air conditioner. No matter what the problem is, we can help you fix it and get your AC working again at its best.

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3 Reasons Your Air Conditioner Smells Bad

Monday, June 17th, 2024

If your home suddenly smells bad, you may be wondering where that odor originated. Since your HVAC system blows air throughout your home, there’s a chance that it picked up an odor from something else and distributed around. But there’s also a chance that your air conditioner itself is in fact to blame for unusual smells.

If you think that your AC is the source of a bad odor in your home, give our team a call to schedule AC repair in Glendale. You can keep reading to learn three causes of bad odors and why each one is dangerous for your home and family. in fact, if you notice any of the bad odors we are listing below, you should turn your air conditioner off until our team can take a look at it.

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Is Refrigerant a Problem Inside Your AC?

Monday, June 3rd, 2024

There are a variety of different problems that can negatively impact how your air conditioner operates. Refrigerant line troubles are a big one. You can keep reading to learn more about the signs that the refrigerant lines in your air conditioner are causing problems in operation. 

Then give our team a call for Santa Clarita air conditioning service so that our team can troubleshoot your AC problems and determine whether or not refrigerant leaks are causing them. We can get down to the root of the problem and fix it so that you don’t face the same problem again.

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Heat Pump, AC, and Heating Repairs We Do

Monday, January 1st, 2024

HVAC repairs can vary greatly from one heating system to another. Below we are highlighting some common repairs for heat pumps, air conditioners, and heaters. No matter what type of HVAC system you have installed in your home, you can use this guide to identify problems early and get them fixed before your HVAC unit breaks down completely.

Just give us a call anytime you need HVAC repair in Los Angeles. Our team can help with all of your problems, big and small. You can also keep reading to learn more about common repairs for different types of HVAC systems. If you notice any of the signs below, it is important to schedule service sooner rather than later.

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R-410A Refrigerant: What You Need to Know

Monday, November 6th, 2023

You’ve probably heard that certain kinds of refrigerants are dangerous to use. You may be wondering if your air conditioner uses an outdated type of refrigerant. Is R-410A refrigerant dangerous? The good news is, R-410A refrigerant is perfectly safe for your home and family. You can keep reading to learn more about different types of refrigerants, which ones are being phased out, the role refrigerant plays in your air conditioner or heat pump, and which types of refrigerant are no longer in use. Knowing this can help homeowners get an idea of when they might need to upgrade their system if the type of refrigerant it uses is no longer available.

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Is Your AC Haunted? 5 Sounds It Shouldn’t Make

Monday, October 9th, 2023
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Unusual air conditioner sounds are never a good sign. They can make you cringe no matter what time of the year that they happen. However, during “spooky season,” unusual AC sounds can be even more terrifying.

Unusual AC sounds that give you a fright are an indication that you need to schedule air conditioning repair in Los Angeles, and fast! Allowing unusual sounds to continue on will only make matters worse. Keep reading to learn more about some of the scariest sounds that can come from your air conditioner. 

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What To Do If Your AC Has Broke Down

Monday, September 11th, 2023

An AC breakdown is something that no one wants to face. But from time to time, it does happen to homeowners in our area. When an AC breakdown happens suddenly, you may not feel prepared to make a decision about repairing or replacing your unit. Plus, you’re trying to stay comfortable in the interim.

We have some tips to share for all of the above concerns. When you need to schedule emergency air conditioning repair in Pasadena, CA, give our team a call. We are always here to help and would be glad to check out your air conditioner and see what’s going on. You can also keep reading to learn tips for staying cool while you wait for a repair or replacement.

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What Temperature Should I Set My AC During a Heatwave?

Monday, August 14th, 2023

When it is hotter outside, you may have the desire to feel even cooler inside. We get it. You want to stay comfortable when you are within the walls of your home. However, it is important to understand that your air conditioner has limitations on how cool it can make your home. During a heatwave when the area is experiencing extreme temperatures, your air conditioner may not seem like it is performing as well. 

This is not a flaw. Instead, it is completely normal due to the extreme temperatures outside. Of course, if you do think that something is wrong, you can always give our team a call for AC repair in Los Angeles. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about what you should expect out of your air conditioner during a heatwave, including what to set your thermostat to.

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