Has your air conditioner recently needed frequent repairs? It might be time to ask the professionals if it’s time to stop paying for repairs and instead install a new unit. Replacing your aging unit can be more cost-effective in some situations. Call Jerry’s Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning for replacements and installations in Templeton, CA. We are family-owned and operated!
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At What Age Might Air Conditioners Need To Be Replaced?
Are you wondering how long your air conditioner is expected to last? This can be useful information you need to have when determining if it’s time to start shopping for a new AC unit. According to our experts, the average air conditioner lasts between 10-15 years. If your unit is around 10 years old, it can be time to start thinking about replacing it.
Questions To Ask Before Buying a New Air Conditioner
Before purchasing a new air conditioner it’s important that you have all of the information you need to ensure you are buying the right unit for your household. Some questions our professionals suggest answering are:
- How big of a unit do I need?
- How energy efficient is the system? What benefits will I experience?
- What technology do I need? What system has that technology?
- How long will it take to install the new unit?
- Who will do the installation?
- What types of units do you sell?
- Do I need a new thermostat?
- What is the total cost estimate?
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Steps To Take Before an AC Installation
While you’re awaiting your air conditioner installation, there are steps you can take to prepare. Some steps our experts recommend are:
- Learning about your new system so you know what to expect and know what questions to ask your contractor.
- Clean and seal your ducts to prepare them for the installation of a new unit.
- Check the space around where the new system will go to ensure it’s ready for the new unit.
- Clear any obstacles out of the way where the contractors will be working.