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BEGIN SYSTEM CHECK
PREPARE YOURSELF.
SUMMER IS COMING.
The first too-hot day of summer is not the best time to first fire up your A/C. Turning your system on early gives you a head start on the busy season and helps you avoid high costs, limited technicians, and sweaty days at home.
So don't wait–follow these three steps to ensure your A/C works when you need it most.
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Set your thermostat to a temperature 10 degrees cooler than the room’s current temperature to turn on your air conditioning.
STEP 1
NEXT
A/C ON
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Got It!
Did you hear anything?
Listen for the system to turn on. You may hear a rumbling sound or fans turning on as they begin to blow air through the vents.
STEP 2
NO
YES
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OK! Calculating...
Walk over to the vent and feel for cooled air
STEP 4
Is the air cooled?
Check the vent to feel for airflow, making sure the air coming out feels cool. If it’s only blowing warm air, then something is wrong with your air conditioning.
STEP 3
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Didn't hear the system turn on or feel cooled air?
Don't fret! Thankfully, you've realized this early and can now have it repaired before you really need it.
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Heard the system turn on but not feeling cooled air?
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Rodenhiser recommends yearly maintenance to minimize your ongoing energy costs and maximize your system's longevity. Schedule a technician for an air conditioning system check today!
Service calls are less costly.
Puts less strain on your system than on a very hot day, minimizing the need for repair.
Technicians are more readily available should you need service.
Didn't hear the system turn on but still feel cooled air?
Don't sweat it – you just have a quiet system! Turning your A/C on early gives you peace of mind in three ways:
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Heard the system turn on and feel cooled air?
Don't sweat it – you're ready for summer! Turning your A/C on early gives you peace of mind in three ways: