Blog

Tips to Extend the Life Expectancy of Your Air Conditioner

Your air conditioner keeps you cool and comfortable all summer long, so it’s important to take care of it so it can continue to serve you well. It is also a major investment, and you want to make sure it serves its purpose and keeps humming along smoothly for as many years as possible. And the good news is that there are various things you can do to better assure that’s what happens. Here are some key tips for extending the life expectancy of your air conditioner. Change Filters Frequently Enough One of the simplest yet most overlooked ways to extend the life of your air conditioning unit is by changing the air filter frequently enough according to the recommendations of the filter manufacturer. Also check the filter frequently, and when it looks like it’s dirty enough to be changed, go ahead and change it. Preferably use the highest quality in filters that you can afford. Use as Intended As is the case with various types of appliances and machines, it is important to use your air conditioner exactly as intended by the manufacturer. To get the details on that, read the manuals that come with the air conditioner, and...