What are the symptoms of dirty AC coils?

• <div><p>There are several tell-tale signs that your AC coils need cleaning, including:</p><ul><li><p>You’re getting higher electricity bills.</p></li><li><p>Your home doesn’t feel as cool as it usually does.</p></li><li><p>Your AC unit is running longer than usual to cool your home.</p></li><li><p>Your home is more humid than usual.</p></li><li><p>The coil is covered in frost while running.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

What causes condensation on air vents?

• <div><p>Condensation forms when warmer, outside air combines with cooler air in your ductwork. This can happen when there are leaks in your air ducts, your HVAC system has a dirty air filter, or there’s a lack of insulation around the ducts. To prevent it from happening, replace your HVAC filters as directed. Also, once every five years, hire a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/air-duct-cleaning/">local air duct cleaner</a> to clean and inspect them.</p></div>

Is it better to repair an AC or replace it?

• <div><p>Repairing an AC unit is usually more cost-effective than replacing it, but you should consider the age of your system. Most central AC units last around <b>15 years</b>, and window units last for between eight and 10 years. If your central AC is more than 10 years old or your window AC is over six years old, you should consider <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/it-time-repair-or-replace-my-air-conditioner.htm">replacing the AC unit</a> rather than repairing it. The repair will fix your issue, but you’ll likely save money in the long run by replacing it rather than repairing it only to replace it a few years later.</p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2023
Delicate and fragile items are often a cause for concern during a move. Zebna Movers handled these items with the utmost care, ensuring that everything arrived at my new home in perfect condition.
Zebna
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Reviewed in February 2023
He's very nice and good at what he does. He would have received 5 stars if he would have come back and pick up the old water heater and the box, that the new one came in.
Your Handyman
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Reviewed in April 2018
Four hvac packages were presented during the bid process offering a full range of features and price points. Work was completed in a knowledgeable, timely, and courteous fashion. Price was very reasonable considering the upgraded system and the amount of rework and sealing of the ductwork...
Comfort Designs Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
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Reviewed in February 2017
I called Owen and he responded within minutes. Danny was available to come out at 10:00AM, but was here at 9:30! Not sure that I have ever had another company actually show up early! Danny was able to determine that it was the blower motor and had a replacement on the truck. An hour later I am...
Town & Country Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in February 2017
They are very prompt. We have used them for years to service our heating and air conditioning. Even the owner of the company has come out when he's been needed. They are always here when they say they will be and they always call when they're on the way.
LANCASTER BROS HEATING & COOLING
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Reviewed in August 2016
Does not return phone calls in a timely manner, if at all. We spent $300 putting freon in the unit last summer. Home warranty approved putting leak stop in the ac unit but they didn't come back during fall or spring to make the repair and the freon leaked out again. When the air went out this...
Wolken Plumbing & Electric
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Reviewed in January 2016
The technician was courteous, professional and went out of his way to take care of us. Will definitely call Ideal Air next time!
Ideal Air Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in March 2011
The installation seemed to go well except that within a day and a half the system shut down. This happened at midnight and we called the after hours number 3 different times and no one ever called back or came to repair the service until the office opened in the morning. They apologized that...
Polar Aire Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in December 2009
Would not come out to check out furnance without charging a visit fee. I won't use HVAC guys that charge service call fees to give me an estimite
CPC Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in June 2007
The costs seemed out of line, for example for an A coil repair, heat pump, and copper it was $7500. We decided to get a second opinion. The second opinion was $3500 less, as was their inspection fee.
Cates Service Co
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Sentri Homes

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Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Providing our local residents in Kansas with quality air care service to Commercial and Residential since 2011. Services include Repair/Replace and Service on Heating, Air Conditioning, and Ventilation. Owner-operated. We would love the opportunity to take care of your business and family.

Ace Plumbing Heating & Supply Co., LLC

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Ace Plumbing Heating & Supply Co., LLC

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Customers say: Super punctual

63 years of experience

Welcome to Ace Plumbing Heating & Supply Co., LLC! For over 50 years, we have been a family-owned and -operated company that offers a wide range of services. We can install and repair water heaters, furnaces, air conditioners, ice machines, water softeners, and much more. We also provide general construction for bathroom and kitchen remodeling. Ace Plumbing Heating & Supply Co., LLC will also fix garbage disposals, install lighting fixtures, and drain sinks and sewers. Our services are endless, and we will work on residential, commercial, and industrial properties. We are fully licensed, insured, and bonded, so we are a business that you can trust. We even accept 24/7 emergency calls to always be available at your convenience. Stop by or call Ace Plumbing Heating & Supply Co., LLC today for a free estimate!

B&D Contracting Services

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B&D Contracting Services

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Customers say: Quality work

12 years of experience

We are a general contracting company that specialize in basement, kitchen, and bathroom remodels. We also do stucco repairs! FREE 3D RENDERING with any remodel!

Rob Wasinger Heating & Air Conditioning

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Rob Wasinger Heating & Air Conditioning

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For over 26 years, Rob Wasinger Heating and Air located in Hays, KS has been providing experienced, reliable and honest installation, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Our licensed and insured technicians install and service all brands of heating and air conditioning systems at a competitive price and specialize in air conditioner repair, air conditioner maintenance, furnace repair, furnace maintenance, heater repair, heater maintenance and MORE!!! water heaters, heating service, air conditioning service, residential HVAC, commercial HVAC Antonino, KS 67601; Munjor, KS 67601; Victoria, KS 67671; Catharine, KS 67627; Schoenchen, KS;

Eck Electric

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Eck Electric

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18 years of experience

We are an Electrical Company that does much more than just electrical work.

CENTRAL SERVICE LLC

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CENTRAL SERVICE LLC

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12 years of experience

Central Service, LLC is an authorized York dealer. Residential York equipment is manufactured and tested in Wichita Kansas. Having a keen interest in the economic well-being of our local communities

Krell Distributing Co Inc

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Krell Distributing Co Inc

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Additional DBA - Krell Industries. Family owned & operated. Nationwide service.

Tatro Plumbing Co Inc

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Heating and Air Conditioning questions, answered by experts

A window AC unit is not completely silent. You’ll hear the sound of air blowing, and if you put your ear right up next to the unit, you may hear a slight hiss or gurgle as the refrigerant flows through the system. That said, if your system is making a running water sound, a loud banging sound, a grinding sound, or physically vibrating, you may be facing an issue or malfunction with your AC unit.

There are several tell-tale signs that your AC coils need cleaning, including:

You’re getting higher electricity bills.
Your home doesn’t feel as cool as it usually does.
Your AC unit is running longer than usual to cool your home.
Your home is more humid than usual.
The coil is covered in frost while running.

A new HVAC system combines components to control indoor temperature and air quality. Features include a furnace or heat pump and an air conditioner or evaporator coil, depending on the climate requirements. It also involves a network of ductwork for air distribution, a thermostat for temperature regulation, and electrical connections. Air purifiers or humidifiers can be integrated to improve indoor air quality.

Condensation forms when warmer, outside air combines with cooler air in your ductwork. This can happen when there are leaks in your air ducts, your HVAC system has a dirty air filter, or there’s a lack of insulation around the ducts. To prevent it from happening, replace your HVAC filters as directed. Also, once every five years, hire a local air duct cleaner to clean and inspect them.

Repairing an AC unit is usually more cost-effective than replacing it, but you should consider the age of your system. Most central AC units last around 15 years, and window units last for between eight and 10 years. If your central AC is more than 10 years old or your window AC is over six years old, you should consider replacing the AC unit rather than repairing it. The repair will fix your issue, but you’ll likely save money in the long run by replacing it rather than repairing it only to replace it a few years later.

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