{"id":15390,"date":"2010-11-08T12:21:03","date_gmt":"2010-11-08T12:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluecorona2.fullstackondemand.com\/bc-frasiers\/?p=15390"},"modified":"2010-11-08T12:21:03","modified_gmt":"2010-11-08T12:21:03","slug":"signs-you-need-a-new-ac-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fhfurr.com\/offers\/signs-you-need-a-new-ac-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Signs You Need a New AC Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the hot days of the year, having a working air conditioner is nearly a necessity. So, when you notice that the air conditioner isn\u2019t working as well as it used to, you might worry about what to do. However, you may feel hesitant to replace your air conditioning unit, especially if you don\u2019t want to spend money.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s essential to know the signs that your air conditioner needs to be replaced. This way, you can take action and plan to get a new unit before you\u2019re left without any relief from the heat.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the five signs you need a new AC from the HVAC experts at <a href=\"\/\"><u>F.H. Furr<\/u><\/a>:<\/p>\n<h4>Sign 1: the Temperature Won\u2019t Cool Down<\/h4>\n<p>Even new and effective air conditioners might struggle to keep up on sweltering days. However, if your AC consistently has issues keeping your home or apartment cool, this is a sign you need a new one. You may notice the air isn\u2019t blowing as cold as it used to or that it just doesn\u2019t seem to work as well.<\/p>\n<h4>Sign 2: the Unit is Getting Old<\/h4>\n<p>Air conditioning units generally last for around 20 years, give or take. Of course, there\u2019s the rare chance that yours still works great past this point. And on the other hand, your air conditioner might wear down faster than this. But, as a rule of thumb, if your air conditioner is getting old, you might want to request an <u>HVAC maintenance visit<\/u> to determine its condition.<\/p>\n<h4>Sign 3: the Unit is Making Noises or Smells<\/h4>\n<p>Generally, you don\u2019t want your air conditioner to sound too loud. While it will create ambient background noise, strange bangs, clicks, or booms aren\u2019t good. Contact an HVAC professional to assess your air conditioning system if you notice louder noises than usual <u>air conditioning system<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, take note of any odd smells. Your air conditioner shouldn\u2019t stink. So, if you smell burning, turn it off immediately. And, if you smell moldy or rotten smells, contact F.H. Furr.<\/p>\n<h4>Sign 4: You\u2019re Paying More in Utilities<\/h4>\n<p>Another telltale sign that your air conditioner needs replacing or is on its last legs is that you\u2019re<u>paying more for utilities<\/u>. You\u2019ll want to ensure this isn\u2019t because of increased fees in your area. Still, higher costs could generally mean your air conditioner is working overtime. A newer, energy-efficient unit can help with this problem. <\/p>\n<h4> Sign 5: Your Home is Humid <\/h4>\n<p>Air conditioners also remove excess humidity from the air. So, if the moisture levels inside your building have gone up, your air conditioning problem isn\u2019t working correctly. This is another reason to contact HVAC experts to assess your air conditioning unit.<\/p>\n<p>Need to replace your air conditioner? Don\u2019t worry. Just contact the F.H. Furr experts to <a href=\"\/contact\/\"><u>request a quote<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the hot days of the year, having a working air conditioner is nearly a necessity. So, when you notice that the air conditioner isn\u2019t working as well as it used to, you might worry about what to do. 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