{"id":1698,"date":"2021-02-15T11:00:14","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T16:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/?p=1698"},"modified":"2021-02-10T18:24:42","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T23:24:42","slug":"what-happens-during-ac-tune-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/what-happens-during-ac-tune-up\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happens During My AC Tune-Up?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"checklist-with-red-marker\"You\u2019ve heard us talk about maintenance, but do you know why it\u2019s so important? First off, it will help your cooling system work more efficiently. This means you won\u2019t have to pay any more than you should in order to use <\/em>your AC. Additionally, it reduces wear and tear and repair needs, meaning your air conditioner will last longer, too. A well cared for air conditioner can last about 10-15 years, but without tune-ups you can expect yours to last maybe half of that.<\/p>\n

We typically recommend air conditioner maintenance in the early spring, before you\u2019ll need the system the most. But consistency is what\u2019s most important here\u2014you should have maintenance done at least once a year for a central air conditioner. Also, in a climate like ours, it doesn\u2019t really matter what time of the year it is! Although it\u2019s worth noting that it can be harder to schedule a tune-up during our busier summer months as technicians are out on emergency service and repair calls.<\/p>\n

So, what does maintenance entail, exactly? How can we convince you of its importance? Read on!<\/p>\n

The Steps of AC Maintenance<\/h2>\n

Air conditioning maintenance may look a little different from company to company, but there are some basic checks that are standard. During your air conditioner tune-up, we:<\/p>\n