Platinum Plumbing & Heating, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC Repair’

Get to the Bottom of AC Odors

Monday, July 15th, 2024
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Air conditioner issues can take many forms. You might notice that there’s an AC problem because of a strange noise, because it’s turning on and off constantly, or because your home just isn’t getting as cool, or as evenly cool, as you have every right to expect. But did you know that some air conditioner problems can also cause foul odors?

Your air conditioner should not smell. It simply should not noticeably change the smell of the air in your home at all. If you notice an odor coming from your air conditioner, you need AC repair.

So … what’s causing that smell? We can help you figure it out.

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Ways Your AC Warns You of Problems With Sounds

Monday, May 22nd, 2023
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With many complex systems, one of the first clues when something goes wrong is that the sound the system makes has changed. If you’ve ever noticed a click, clunk, or rattle when you’re driving your car that it never made before, you understand what we’re talking about. Air conditioners do the same thing. When issues develop, more often than not, they cause the AC unit to make surprising noises. How can you tell what the noises mean? Read on, and we’ll tell you.

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Should I Replace or Repair My Old Air Conditioner?

Monday, September 12th, 2022
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Air conditioners can last for many years. And, during that time, it’s reasonable for them to occasionally require repairs. However, if you’re starting to wonder whether it’s better to keep investing in AC repair in West Chester, PA, or if it’s time to plan on replacing the unit entirely, there are some things you should keep in mind.

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