"Joe came to my house to diagnose my system. He found that I had a few holes in my flex pipe. He found the issue within 30 minutes of being in my home. He is very reasonable le on pricing, nice and very accurate in his work."
"Blaize Heating & Air conditioning did a fantastic job servicing my AC unit. He changed my old coils AND left no mess. He explained everything, gave me an amazing price, and very polite."
"Came to home seen what the problem was and what needed to be done to correct it. Came back 5 hours later with new a/c unit and within a hour and a half completed the job."
"They do work quickly and accurately. If you have any questions, he is always willing to help regardless of the day. I would recommend him for any services."
"They replaced the HVAC system in about 6 hours. Dave and 2 helper's seem to have done a GREAT job. His price was reasonable. They will be my go to HVAC company from now on."
"I called about a service call and within 45 minutes, Shane showed up to check things out. We decided to go with a full replacement. Him and his team showed up early Sunday morning and were complete around 1pm. We are very pleased with the service and professionalism. I would definitely refer to anyone needing hvac work done!"
Heating and Air Conditioning questions, answered by experts
The cost to add Freon to an AC ranges from $100 to $350. It can increase up to $600 for large AC units requiring much more coolant. The cost also depends on how much refrigerant your unit needs. If only a small amount of Freon leaked out, your cost would be on the lower side. A complete replacement of all the required refrigerant can get expensive.
While all portable AC units will collect moisture as part of their cooling and dehumidifying process, whether and how often you need to drain them depends on what kind of unit you have and the natural humidity levels where you live. For example, if you live in a very dry area and have a self-evaporating unit, you may not need to drain your portable AC very often at all. Some units may automatically drain collected moisture out the window through their exhaust vent.
Here’s how AC professionals will clean your AC coils:
Unplug the AC unit or turn off the breaker to the unit in your circuit breaker box.
Remove the faceplate.
Spray a vacuum hose attachment or compressed air can to remove debris, dust, dirt, and grime.
Use a soft-bristled fin comb to remove stubborn caked-on debris.
Use the vacuum hose to suck up any extra debris.
Take a coil-safe cleaning solution and spray it onto the coils. Try to choose a no-rinse solution.
Let the solution sit for at least 15 minutes.
Gently wipe away loosened grime and debris with a microfiber cloth.
Reattach the faceplate, plug in your AC system, or turn the breaker back on.
Yes, it's normal for air conditioners to leak tiny amounts of water due to condensation. Under normal circumstances, all excess moisture travels to the drain pan to be pumped through your system's drain line. You should call a technician to diagnose the issue if you're noticing frequent leaking or pooling. It's also important to investigate if your homeowners insurance can cover water damage.
No. Evaporator coils are designed to work with specific refrigerant types, and they are rated by what kinds of refrigerant they use. It’s indicated with an “R” code. It’s important to match your evaporator coil and refrigerant or your system will not work properly. An AC technician can tell you what type of refrigerant your system needs and what evaporator coils will work with it.
The Helena, MS homeowners’ guide to heating and air conditioning services
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