W.C. Butler Heating and Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC Repair’

Does a Heat Pump Need Professional Service Once or Twice Per Year?

Monday, December 16th, 2024

If you have a heat pump, you have an air conditioner and a heater all in the same system. If you did have separate units, you would schedule maintenance once per year for each separate system. Having a heat pump means that you need to schedule biannual maintenance for the single system.

You can keep reading to learn more about why you need heat pump service twice each year. Then give our team a call to schedule your heat pump service in Moneta, VA. Even if you’ve been skipping out on the service for a few seasons or even a few years, now is a great time to get back on track.

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Tips for HVAC Care Ahead of Vacations

Monday, September 9th, 2024

If you’re heading out of town for a week, or maybe even longer, there are some steps that you need to take to prepare your HVAC system ahead of time. After all, you don’t want to return home from a vacation away only to find out that your HVAC system is having problems.

When you need help with anything related to your HVAC in Roanoke, give our team a call and schedule your service. You can also keep reading to learn what steps you should take with your HVAC system before being away from home for an extended period of time.

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4 Common Midseason AC Repairs

Monday, August 26th, 2024

We still have another month until summer ends, and before the season is over you may have to schedule AC repairs. You can keep reading to learn more about four of the most common midseason repairs that we see over the summer.

If you notice any of the signs related to these problems, give our team a call for central AC repair in Moneta. We can get the problem fixed so your AC unit can work the way it is supposed to through the end of the season without any issues. Prioritizing service now can also ensure that your central air conditioner is ready for next year’s summer season.

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Tips for Preventing Mold in Your Air Conditioner

Monday, August 12th, 2024

Did you know that mold can grow in your air conditioner? Mold is dangerous anywhere in your home, but if it grows in your air conditioner, the spores can easily distribute throughout your entire home and greatly reduce your indoor air quality. You’ll be at risk for illness and allergy symptoms.

You can keep reading to learn our top tips for how to prevent mold growth across your entire home, especially in your air conditioner. Then give our team a call if you suspect you might have a mold infestation or need air conditioner repair in Goodview.

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Don’t Let Pests and Rodents Damage Your HVAC

Monday, July 15th, 2024

You probably don’t want to give much thought to pests and rodents being inside of your HVAC system. It’s a problem you would rather not deal with, and we totally understand. However, it’s better to be proactive and identify this type of issue early rather than to miss rodent and pest activity completely and wind up with a bigger problem.

Keep reading to learn more about the signs that can indicate you have a rodent or pest problem and how to take preventative steps before you do have one. Then give our team a call for your heat pump repair in Moneta if you’re experiencing any issues, rodent and pest-related or not.

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Why Isn’t My AC Cooling?

Monday, June 17th, 2024

If you’re suddenly noticing that your air conditioner isn’t cooling your home down the way it once was, it’s probably time to schedule professional service for your AC. First, you can try a couple of troubleshooting tips to see if you can fix the problem easily yourself. But if these tricks don’t work, you need to leave the problem to our team of professionals to figure out.

Just give us a call for air conditioner repair in Moneta and let us know the problems you’re experiencing with your AC. We can get down to the root of the problem and fix it. In the meantime, keep reading to learn more about how you can troubleshoot with your AC when it isn’t cooling and learn about some of the factors that can impact your unit’s ability to cool your home.

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Signs Your Heat Pump Needs Repair

Monday, August 14th, 2023

A heat pump is a great investment for your home because it offers all-in-one heating and cooling. But, even the best systems will have repair needs here and there. Staying ahead of repairs is the golden rule for maintaining your heat pump so that it can have a long and efficient lifespan.

The best way to take care of your heat pump is to pay attention to how it operates and give our team a call for AC repair in Blue Ridge, VA, if you notice any unusual signs that could indicate something is wrong. You can keep reading to learn more about the signs of heat pump problems and how to stay ahead of a heat pump breakdown.

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Year-Round Comfort: Why Air Conditioning with Heat Pumps Is a Game Changer

Monday, June 19th, 2023

When it comes to keeping your home cool, you want an air conditioner that works efficiently and provides adequate cooling. Each type of air conditioner is unique, and some work better than others.

If you’ve never had a heat pump system as an air conditioner, you may not be familiar with how they work. You can keep reading to learn more about the benefits of having a heat pump air conditioner. Then, give our team a call for all your heat pump needs, including heat pump repair in Roanoke, VA.

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Common Air Conditioning Problems and How They Can Be Fixed

Monday, June 5th, 2023

Most homeowners would love to avoid air conditioner problems altogether. A great way to do this is by knowing the signs of an AC issue and getting it fixed early before the problem worsens.

We are highlighting the top three reasons that we receive air conditioning repair calls so that you can watch out for the signs. If you do need AC repair in Salem, VA, our team is always here to help. In the meantime, you can keep reading to learn more about the signs of common AC problems and stay ahead of repairs.

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How Long Will an Air Conditioner Last

Monday, May 22nd, 2023

Whether you have an older or newer air conditioner, you may be wondering how much life is left in it. How long can you expect your air conditioner to last? It really depends on how well the system has been cared for over its entire lifespan.

But there is an average that you can expect to get out of your air conditioner. You can keep reading to learn more about the expected lifespan of an air conditioner, as well as AC replacement in Roanoke, VA. Then give our team a call to schedule your maintenance appointment and we can assess your current AC and estimate how much longer it will last based on wear and tear.

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