| Doing air conditioning repairs yourself, or facing the | | | | professional, like Charleston AC Repair, to advise the |
| prospect of hiring someone to fix it, are both things | | | | best way to handle the problem is recommended. |
| that you would rather avoid, but you have to choose | | | | More often than not, they are the reason that a |
| one or the other. There are lots of businesses | | | | cooling system won't work properly. |
| anywhere who can do air conditioning repairs, such as | | | | If an air conditioner isnt working right, it's possible to |
| Charleston AC Repair, but with a little insight into the | | | | go online and find FAQs or Q&A for air |
| parts and common problems of a central air | | | | conditioning repairs that will show you what steps to |
| conditioner, you may well be able to do it yourself. | | | | take to fix most AC problems. Some common |
| There are seven main parts to a central air | | | | self-help problems during air conditioning repairs may |
| conditioner that should be considered during air | | | | be due to several things. For instance, there could be |
| conditioning repairs. The pump compressor can be | | | | a dirty blower fan or filter, or obstructed air ducts |
| found inside the outdoor part of the system. It | | | | that haven't been properly installed, or have too |
| compresses cool air into warm air. The condenser is | | | | many turns in them. If the problem is that a new |
| often a coil where heated gas flows, and a fan blows | | | | capacitor is needed for hard starting motors, it can |
| air across it to cool the gas back into a liquid. A | | | | be replaced individually, and instructions for how to |
| meter administers refrigerator liquid into an | | | | do it are usually with the new capacitor, but electrical |
| evaporator coil, and the evaporating or cooling coil | | | | safety caution needs to always be practiced when |
| allows the liquid refrigerant to turn to gas, absorbing | | | | attempting air conditioning repairs. |
| heat and cooling the coil, which then cools the room. | | | | An iced-up cooling coil, which is another common |
| While assessing air conditioning repairs, the repairer | | | | problem, can be fixed by simply turning the air |
| should find the cooling coil, which will be inside the air | | | | conditioning unit off until the ice has melted. If the |
| handler unit. The air handler unit blows the air from | | | | cause of the problem isnt clear from examination of |
| the room across the cooling coil, making it cooler as it | | | | its parts, or from assessing the quality of its electrical |
| emits back into the building. The duct system | | | | components, calling professionals who do air |
| transports the air from the air conditioner into the | | | | conditioning repairs is a worthwhile action to take. If |
| building as well as air from the building into the | | | | the problem isnt taken care of, or not taken care of |
| conditioning unit. Air conditioning controls may be a | | | | properly during individual air conditioning repairs, it |
| key to air conditioning repairs that typically | | | | could cost more money in the long run, as more |
| overlooked by the do-it-yourselfer, but they are a | | | | damage may be caused. |
| common problem. As they are electrical, calling a | | | | |