Frequently Asked Questions

There are many reasons that your AC may be running but not cooling.
Check that the thermostat is set to the correct temperature
Dirty Air Filter: A dirty air filter can block airflow and also reduce the comfort of your home.
A blocked condenser coil.
Frozen evaporator coil.
A refrigerant leak.
If you review the above list and still have AC issues we recommend calling a licensed professional to diagnose and repair your air conditioning system.

Your Air Conditioning System is a huge investment and therefore can be complicated. At Engineered Comfort Solutions we do not recommend attempting to fix your HVAC or air conditioning system yourself. AC units are comprised of electrical and also mechanical components that if not handled correctly can be dangerous. Always trust an experienced HVAC professional for all your AC repairs.

The cost of installation of a new AC System will depend on several factors.  Air Conditioning systems come in many sizes and therefore the size of your home will determine the size of the unit you need. SEER is the seasonal energy efficiency rating of an AC unit. the larger your indoor environment the higher SEER unit you may need to keep you and also your family comfortable. We recommend getting a free system replacement estimate from a licensed professional to determine the right unit for your home.

A heat pump system is naturally designed to provide greater energy efficiency and also cost savings.  This can also often save you money on utility bills in the future. Therefore the savings you experience may outweigh the initial cost of the heat pump. Many people view this as a benefit when choosing to install a heat pump.

At Engineered Comfort Solutions we recommend semi-annual maintenance for your AC system. Once in the Spring and then also once again in the Fall. This will ensure your comfort over the course of the entire year. A planned maintenance agreement with Engineered Comfort Solutions can help you save money on your AC maintenance as well as help increase your comfort.

There are several reasons an AC system may not come on. If you have this issue, check your thermostat for loose or disconnected wires. Wires that are frayed or disconnected will not allow your AC system to turn on. Another issue could be a faulty or broken thermostat. If you look into these two solutions and still have an issue, give us a call. We are here to help.