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

What Is the Difference Between Maintenance and Repair?

Monday, April 7th, 2025

When it comes to caring for your HVAC system, understanding the difference between maintenance and repair can save you time, money, and stress. Many homeowners aren’t sure whether their system needs a quick tune-up or a professional fix—but knowing the signs can help you make the right call.

Our team is here to offer both proactive maintenance and responsive service when you need repairs to keep your system running at its best. Keep reading to learn more about the key differences between maintenance and repair, and how to tell which one your system needs.

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Do Your Homework: Why It’s Important to Evaluate Your Home Services Professionals

Monday, March 17th, 2025

When it comes to HVAC improvements and maintenance, doing your homework is essential. As a homeowner, finding reliable professionals is the first step in ensuring that your projects are completed safely and efficiently.

Keep reading to learn more about what research you should do before calling an HVAC contractor, as well as how the RKM team is dedicated to earning your trust with expertise and quality service. Give us a call for your in-home assessment when you’re ready and we will be happy to help with all of your HVAC needs.

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Don’t Wait for the Heat: Prep Your AC for Spring

Monday, March 3rd, 2025

Are you a part of the RKM maintenance club yet? If not, now is a great time to join and take advantage of some special offers that we have. Keep reading to learn more about our $88 tune-up special, which is free when you join our maintenance club.

We’re also outlining the key benefits of consistent professional maintenance so you understand why this investment is so important for both your HVAC system and your family. We can’t wait to get started on elevating care for your air conditioner, heater, or other HVAC system in 2025, so give us a call today to get on the schedule.

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What Happens During AC Maintenance?

Monday, February 17th, 2025

We talk a lot about the importance of maintaining your HVAC systems. But you may be wondering exactly what happens during an air conditioning maintenance appointment with our team of professionals. You can keep reading to learn point by point how we inspect, clean, and care for your air conditioner.

When you’re ready, you can give us a call to get on the schedule for an AC tune-up in Riverside. Acting now can ensure that your air conditioner is ready for the warmer months ahead of us without any issues. We can even offer you tips for ways to care for your air conditioner in between professional service appointments.

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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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