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5 Symptoms of Air Conditioner Freon Leak and What to Do

Written by Dunn Heating | Date: 07-05-2021

Freon is a branded kind of refrigerant and any refrigerant leak, freon or not, should be a concern to you. Air conditioners rely on refrigerant to work, so if yours loses some, it will stop being efficient and possibly stop working altogether. Here are the five symptoms of air conditioner freon leaks and information about […]

How to Winterize and Prepare Your AC for Winter

Written by Dunn Heating | Date: 18-09-2020

With the seemingly quick transition from summer to winter in Ontario, it’s important to prepare your air conditioning unit before the first snowfall. By winterizing your AC, you can protect it from harsh weather, ice, and rust damage so that it’s ready to go for next summer. Our technicians can help you maintain your air […]

How Long Can an AC Compressor or Refrigerant Last in Your AC?

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The short answer is that your AC compressor and refrigerant should last about 12-15 years, roughly the same as your AC. Learning about these two crucial components, and how to maintain them, can keep your AC running efficiently for its entire lifespan. AC Compressor Your AC compressor is at the core of your AC and […]

11 More Ways to Cool Down Your Home This Summer

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If your family is like so many others across Ontario, cutting back on energy use (and those horrendous monthly bills that come from running the air conditioner constantly) is a priority. We spend a lot of time thinking about home comfort (it’s kinda, you know, what we do), and we have some easy tips to […]

16 Ways to Cool Down Your Home This Summer

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It’s hot out there and sometimes it feels like no matter what you do, you can’t escape the stickiness of it. Many families across Ontario want to reduce their reliance on the air conditioner. We’re all for saving money, so take a look at some of the tips below and stay cool and comfortable all […]

How to Keep Your AC Healthy Between Service Visits

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Seasonal air conditioner maintenance is the most important factor in extending the lifespan and maintaining the efficiency of your central air conditioning system. Ordinary wear and tear, especially dirt and grime buildup, can cause your AC to overwork, struggle, overheat and eventually break down. Keeping everything clean will help you catch any smaller problems before […]

What maintenance can I perform myself on my air conditioner?

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The HVAC unit in your home is a vital piece of equipment that you depend upon throughout the year to stay warm or cool. Without proper AC maintenance, your HVAC system can encounter problems. Here are some steps you can take as a homeowner to ensure your AC unit functions properly. Outdoor AC Maintenance Start […]

What we look at when we assess the condition of your air conditioner

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At first glace, it may look bleak: you know you’re going to need either a repair or a new AC. But you’re no air conditioning expert, and you want to amke an informed decision. When you reach out to us, the situation is worth a second look. We’ll thoroughly assess the condition of your air […]

Why Do Air Conditioners Freeze?

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If it’s the middle of summer and your air conditioner freezes up with its coils covered in ice, turn the unit off. The next step is to call us for a service call to diagnose the problem. It may be relatively easy to fix, but if left alone, serious problems will soon develop. Air conditioner […]

Why Does My AC Smell?

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Are you asking “Why Does My AC Smell?” – It’s Time for an HVAC Inspection! There’s nothing like the feel of cool air from your air conditioner on a hot summer day. The only thing that could ruin it would be an odor like dirty socks drifting in from the AC vents. If your air […]

5 Symptoms of Air Conditioner Freon Leak and What to Do

How to Winterize and Prepare Your AC for Winter

How Long Can an AC Compressor or Refrigerant Last in Your AC?

11 More Ways to Cool Down Your Home This Summer

16 Ways to Cool Down Your Home This Summer

How to Keep Your AC Healthy Between Service Visits

What maintenance can I perform myself on my air conditioner?

What we look at when we assess the condition of your air conditioner

Why Do Air Conditioners Freeze?

Why Does My AC Smell?

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