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

Why Is Water Dripping From My AC?

Monday, May 8th, 2023

If you are not familiar with how your air conditioner works, it may feel alarming to see water dripping from the system. While leaks are always a problem, the presence of water inside your air conditioner is not. Either way, noticing a leak means that you need to call for AC repair in Roanoke, VA.

A leak can mean that your condensate drain pipe is clogged. Sometimes you can troubleshoot this problem on your own, but it is better to get an expert technician to look at your unit and make sure there is not a bigger problem at hand. Keep reading to learn more about what it means when water is dripping from your AC and what may be a problem.

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When You Should Repair Your AC Vs. Replace It

Monday, July 18th, 2022
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We’re nearing the traditionally hottest time of summer, and if you are experiencing any AC issues right now, then we imagine you’re feeling a bit panicked. We don’t blame you! Fortunately, though, we’re on your side and here to help.

Of course, you’re either going to hear one of two recommendations from us… repair your AC, or replace it. The latter may seem dramatic, but depending on the factors we’re going to cover below, it may be the best choice.

Be sure to reach out to our team to learn more about what AC options are on the market today, and how replacing or upgrading your air conditioner can benefit you. Read on!

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Your Guide to Air Conditioning Repair

Monday, June 6th, 2022

There are few things more frustrating than an air conditioning repair need when you just want comfort on a hot day. Fortunately, we aren’t at the peak of our warmer temperatures yet, so you still have time to schedule maintenance in order to help avoid repair needs (more on that below!)

But if you know you already need repairs, you may have questions before you give our team a call. We get it! We’ve addressed some of the most commonly asked AC repair questions we get in our guide below. Read on to learn more!

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Noisy AC? Don’t Ignore These Particular Sounds

Monday, May 10th, 2021
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It would be great if we had air conditioners that could self-diagnose themselves and then send us an alert through an app on our smartphones to tell us that something is amiss. To be honest, that’s probably not too much of a stretch for the future. Unfortunately, it’s not a reality quite yet.

For now, we do have to rely on other means to warn us that something is wrong with our air conditioning systems. Perhaps it’s a sudden drop in cooling power, or an unexpected rise in your energy bills. Or it might even be that your circuit breakers connected to your AC system are constantly tripping.

One of the most common signs that something is wrong with your air conditioner is that it’s making loud or unfamiliar noises. You know more than anyone the everyday sound of your HVAC systems. If something sounds strange, it’s worth giving our team a call.

So what kind of sound are we talking about? Read on!

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