Keep Your Cool with ATS Mechanical’s Expert Advice
Living in the Houston area means dealing with hot and humid summers, making a properly functioning air conditioning system crucial. ATS Mechanical, serving Cypress, The Woodlands, Tomball, Spring, and Klein, TX, offers these valuable tips to keep your AC running smoothly:
1. Regular Maintenance is Key
- Schedule annual professional inspections to catch potential issues early
- Replace air filters every 1-3 months, depending on usage
- Keep outdoor units clear of debris and vegetation
2. Optimize Your AC’s Performance
- Set your thermostat to a higher temperature when away from home
- Use ceiling fans to improve air circulation
- Seal windows and doors to prevent cool air from escaping
3. Troubleshooting Common AC Issues
- Check for tripped circuit breakers if your AC won’t turn on
- Clean or replace dirty air filters to improve airflow
- Inspect outdoor units for frost or ice buildup, which may indicate low refrigerant levels
4. When to Call ATS Mechanical
While some maintenance tasks can be done yourself, it’s essential to know when to call in the professionals:
- Strange noises or odors coming from your AC unit
- Inconsistent cooling or warm air blowing from vents
- Sudden increases in energy bills
- Water leaks around the indoor unit
By following these tips and relying on ATS Mechanical for expert service, you can ensure your air conditioning system keeps you comfortable throughout the hot Texas summers.