Air Conditioner Maintenance, Tune-Ups & Inspections
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Ensure your home stays cool and comfortable all summer long with expert air conditioner maintenance from Able Air Conditioning & Heating! We proudly serve Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, and the surrounding areas, providing comprehensive maintenance services to keep your AC running at peak performance. Our certified technicians will thoroughly inspect your system, clean key components, and identify potential issues before they become major problems. Annual AC maintenance is essential for maximizing efficiency, preventing costly repairs, and extending the lifespan of your equipment.







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Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips
Clean/Replace Your Filters:
- Open the Unit: Lift the front panel of the indoor unit.
- Remove the Filter: Grip the tab on the end of the filter, push it up slightly, then pull it towards yourself. Pull down to extract the filter(s) behind the front panel.
- Detach Air Freshening Filter (if applicable): Unclip the small air freshening filter from the larger filter.
- Clean the Air Freshening Filter: Use a hand-held vacuum to remove dust and debris.
- Wash the Main Filter: Clean the large air filter with warm, soapy water (mild dish soap works best).
- Rinse and Dry: Rinse the back of the filter with fresh water, shake off excess water, and dry in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Reassemble: Once dry, re-clip the air freshening filter to the larger filter.
- Reinstall the Filter: Slide the filter back into the indoor unit.
- Close the Panel: Secure the front panel of the indoor unit.
Remove Debris From Your AC:
- Check for Debris: Remove dirt, leaves, and branches that may reduce efficiency.
- Maintain Clearance: Keep plants at a distance to prevent airflow blockage.
- Clear Weeds: Remove any growth between the unit and your home.
Schedule Annual AC Maintenance:
- Extend Unit Lifespan: Regular maintenance helps prevent major issues and costly repairs.
- Best Time to Schedule: Spring is ideal before heavy summer use.
- What Technicians Check: Duct seals, refrigerant levels, belt tightness, airflow, electric terminals, etc.
- Professional Inspection: Experts can spot problems early to keep your AC running efficiently.
Run Ceiling Fans:
- Improve Air Circulation: Helps distribute cool air more efficiently.
- Reduce AC Strain: Allows you to set the thermostat higher without sacrificing comfort.
- Adjust Fan Direction: In summer, set fans to rotate counterclockwise for a cooling effect.
Cover Your AC Unit for the Winter:
- Check Manufacturer Guidelines: Ensure covering is safe for your AC model.
- Protect from Harsh Weather: Covers help shield units from heavy snow and rain.
- Prevent Damage: Adds extra protection, especially in extreme climates.
How Often Do You Need Air Conditioner Maintenance?
As a homeowner with an air conditioner, it’s essential to keep it well-maintained. Your AC is an investment in your family’s comfort, and annual service ensures it continues to operate efficiently and effectively.
Benefits of Annual AC Maintenance
- Warranty: Manufacturers require annual maintenance.
- Efficiency: Prevents high energy bills.
- Repairs: Early fixes save on costly repairs.
- Comfort: Ensures reliable performance.
Schedule Service if You Notice
- Frequent cycling
- Warm air
- Reduced airflow
- Unusual noises or smells

Why Choose Able for AC Replacement?
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