Regular air filter changes are crucial for a healthy and efficient HVAC system. We recommend changing your air filter every 1-3 months, depending on pollution levels. Neglecting this can lead to higher energy bills and reduced air quality. Monthly checks and timely replacements ensure your system runs efficiently. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Excessive noise from an outdoor AC unit could indicate several issues. If it’s disruptively loud, this might signal a problem. DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating recommends checking fan blades for alignment and ensuring your unit is appropriately sized for your home. A failing fan motor may also necessitate professional servicing. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

For optimal energy efficiency, we suggest setting your thermostat to 78 degrees Fahrenheit when home and awake. Adjust it higher when away or asleep to save more energy. Regular thermostat checks ensure efficient operation. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Annual AC maintenance is essential. Our technicians inspect filters, clean coils, check refrigerant levels, inspect condensate drains, and adjust thermostats. Regular maintenance helps prevent small problems from escalating, saving you money in the long run. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Consider replacement if your AC is over a decade old, as repairs might be costlier in the long term. For newer systems, repairs are usually more economical. DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating can guide you on the most cost-effective choice. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Typical solutions include replacing dirty air filters, checking thermostat settings, cleaning the condenser unit, and addressing refrigerant leaks. Professional assistance from DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating ensures these issues are resolved effectively. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Check the thermostat, replace dirty air filters, and inspect the circuit breaker first. If these steps don’t resolve the issue, DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating’s professional assistance is recommended. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

There are several signs that your air conditioner needs repair. The most obvious sign is reduced or no cool air coming from the vents. Other signs include strange noises or smells coming from the AC unit, uneven cooling, high humidity levels, and increased energy bills. If you notice any of these signs, it’s best to call a professional HVAC technician like DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating. They can diagnose and repair the problem before it becomes more serious. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Common reasons include poor maintenance, electrical issues, refrigerant leaks, and faulty components. Regular maintenance by DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating can prevent these issues. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Common AC problems are dirty air filters, faulty thermostats, refrigerant leaks, electrical issues, and compressor problems. Regular maintenance by DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating can address and prevent these issues. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Possible reasons include dirty filters, blocked condensers, faulty thermostats, low refrigerant, or compressor issues. DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating can diagnose and fix these problems. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

The average life of an AC unit is around 10-15 years. However, with proper maintenance and regular inspections, an AC unit can last longer. Neglecting regular maintenance can cause the AC unit to break down prematurely, while regular inspections can catch small problems before they become bigger and more expensive to repair. To extend the life of your AC unit, it’s important to schedule regular maintenance with a professional HVAC contractor like DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating. To schedule a maintenance appointment, call (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

If your AC is blowing warm air, it may be malfunctioning. However, it might also struggle to cool effectively during extreme heat. DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating can help determine the issue and provide solutions. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.

Maintaining an outdoor AC unit in sandy or beach conditions involves regular cleaning and inspections. Turn off the power and gently rinse off sand or debris. Avoid using high-pressure water. Inspect for rust or corrosion. Regular maintenance by a professional, like DuPont Air Conditioning & Heating, ensures optimal performance and prevents damage. For any additional questions call us at (985) 323-5244 or Contact Us online.