RKM Heating and Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC Repair’

What Should You Look for in an HVAC Contractor?

Monday, October 28th, 2024

If you’re looking to partner with an HVAC contractor for your air conditioning and heating needs, you need to do your research first. Don’t just partner with the first HVAC contractor you come across when doing a search online. Instead, dedicate some time to researching contractors in our area so you can make a smart decision. 

Keep reading to learn about the factors that you need to consider when choosing air conditioning contractors in Riverside. Then, when you’re ready you can give our team a call to schedule an in-home assessment. We would be happy to answer any questions you have, and make sure that you are comfortable moving forward partnering with our team. We are confident that you will be!

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What’s That Noise? HVAC Sounds and What They Mean

Monday, September 16th, 2024

Any usual sounds coming from your air conditioner can be alarming if you do not know what is wrong. But when you are able to identify these unusual sounds and what they mean, you’ll know when it is time to schedule service because something needs attention.

Just give our team a call to schedule your AC repair in Temecula and we can address the unusual sound you are hearing. Keep reading to learn more about three common air conditioning problems and the sounds associated with each one inside of your air conditioner.

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Tips for Preventing AC Repairs

Monday, September 2nd, 2024

The best way to handle air conditioning repairs is to prevent them from being an issue altogether. You can do this with some simple tips for using your air conditioner smartly to reduce unnecessary wear and tear.

When something happens and you do need air conditioning repair in Ontario, give our team a call and we will be there to help. You can keep reading to learn our usage tips for maximizing your air conditioner operation and helping to reduce the chances of unexpected repair needs.

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AC Scams to be Aware Of 

Monday, August 19th, 2024

Unfortunately, there are a lot of scammers trying to target families and business owners in relation to HVAC problems. It’s important to make sure that you are always working with a licensed HVAC technician. But even then, you want to be aware of the signs of an HVAC scam so that you can prevent yourself from becoming a victim.

Give our team a call when you need air conditioning service in Irvine. You can also keep reading to learn more about some common HVAC scams and red flags to watch out for. 

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4 Homeowner Maintenance Tips for Your Air Conditioner

Monday, July 22nd, 2024

The best way to keep your air conditioner operating effectively for a long time is to keep up with monthly maintenance from day one. No matter how new or old your air conditioner is, maintenance makes a difference in almost every aspect of its operation. 

Aside from keeping up with maintenance on your own, it’s also important to schedule annual maintenance with our professional team. While there are tasks that you can complete as a homeowner, it’s equally important that an expert in the industry has a chance to look over your system regularly. Just give us a call to schedule AC maintenance in Riverside each year for your unit.

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Are DIY AC Repairs OK to Make?

Monday, June 24th, 2024

It can be tempting to do a quick search online when your air conditioner is not working and try to figure out what is wrong. You may think that you can save some money by completing a DIY air conditioner repair. However, we advise against this for a few reasons.

Instead, we encourage you to call our team and schedule a professional AC repair in Temecula. You can keep reading to learn more about the ways a DIY AC repair is dangerous and why it’s better to trust your unit to the AC experts.

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Are Frozen Coils a Problem for Your AC?

Monday, June 10th, 2024

When you hear the phrase frozen coils, you may think that your air conditioner is extra cold. But that’s not the case. Instead, your air conditioner may be warmer than usual thanks to ice blocking refrigerant lines. 

You can keep reading to learn more about some of the signs that can indicate you have frozen coils on your air conditioner or heat pump. If you notice any of these signs or suspect frozen coils, give our team a call to schedule air conditioning repair in Ontario.

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Maintenance vs. Repairs: The Difference of Consistent Care

Monday, May 27th, 2024

Have you been putting off scheduling AC maintenance? Or perhaps you’ve been weighing your options and thinking about skipping AC maintenance in favor of just addressing repair needs as they come up. You can keep reading to learn more about how maintenance can make a big difference in your air conditioner’s ability to cool your home effectively for longer. 

Then, give our team a call to schedule a maintenance appointment so you can prevent unexpected AC repair in Riverside. Consistent maintenance is really the way to go if you want to care for your unit and help it last longer.

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Everything to Know About the New AIM Act

Monday, May 13th, 2024

In 2020, the United States government issued the AIM Act, which was designed to reduce the use of potentially harmful AC chemical refrigerants. The goal is to lessen HVAC systems’ impact on the environment, and it’s a really positive step overall.

But as a homeowner, it can mean spending thousands more to upgrade your existing older air conditioner to a newer model. You can keep reading to learn more about the AIM Act and how our team can help you maintain your older air conditioner safely. If it is time for an AC upgrade, we can schedule you for a Riverside air conditioning installation.

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3 Quiet Signs of AC Problems

Monday, April 15th, 2024

Sometimes AC problems are obvious, but other times they are not. Some air conditioning issues are completely silent. It is important to be able to identify quiet air conditioner problems so that you can address them sooner rather than later. 

You can keep reading to learn more about three of the most common air conditioner problems that are quiet, if not completely silent. Then give our team a call to schedule an air conditioner repair in Murietta if you suspect that your air conditioner is having one of these problems.

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