{"id":2427,"date":"2020-05-19T17:05:34","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T21:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/?p=2427"},"modified":"2020-05-19T17:06:05","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T21:06:05","slug":"whyshouldnt-skip-ac-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/whyshouldnt-skip-ac-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Shouldn\u2019t Skip AC Maintenance This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"old-ac-need-maintenance\"We understand you have a lot to handle right now. Scheduling regular air conditioning maintenance in Fresno, CA<\/a> might seem like it\u2019s something you can push off to next year. Everyone knows the feeling of thinking, \u201cOh, this can\u2019t be that<\/em> important. It can wait.\u201d<\/p>\n

We want to turn you away from this! Air conditioning system maintenance, even if done later in the spring or in early summer, is an essential job for your home comfort. You\u2019ll be glad you had it done, because the consequences of skipping it are often steep.<\/p>\n

What do we mean? Below are a few scenarios you may end up facing because your AC missed out on its routine check-up, cleaning, and adjustment from our HVAC professionals:<\/p>\n

The AC fails at the worst time<\/h3>\n

When an air conditioning system stops working, it usually happens on a roasting hot day. This isn\u2019t just Murphy\u2019s Law in action\u2014an air conditioner is under the most strain in hot weather. If it hasn\u2019t been cared-for before the season, \u201carmored up\u201d to face the heat, the chance of it crashing is higher. You can count on our technicians to help out with repairs, but wouldn\u2019t you rather not<\/em> have this problem in the first place?<\/p>\n

A malfunction repair is no longer covered by the warranty<\/h3>\n

The reason the warranty may not cover repairing an AC malfunction is because there is no longer a warranty: lack of maintenance has voided it. Most manufacturers\u2019 warranties will only stay in force if the equipment has annual professional care. Skipping maintenance can end up costing you for a repair that the warranty would otherwise cover.<\/p>\n

The AC damages your bank account<\/h3>\n

You pay more in electrical bills during summer because of the air conditioning system\u2019s increased demand. That\u2019s just how it works. But when the air conditioner is starting to decline because it hasn\u2019t gotten regular service, it will cost more to run than it should. Rising bills are an almost inevitable effect of neglecting an AC system.<\/p>\n

The air conditioner isn\u2019t trustworthy<\/h3>\n

You won\u2019t enjoy much peace of mind during the hot days of summer if you\u2019re worried the air conditioner is going to fall behind on the job, whether that means lower cooling capacity or flat-out breaking down. Getting trapped in a boiling home is the last thing you want this summer, and maintenance helps give you a more tranquil time\u2014which is what you want out of summer.<\/p>\n

The air conditioner needs to be replaced years early<\/h3>\n

You can get about fifteen years of solid performance from your air conditioning system, provided it has its annual maintenance inspections and tune-ups. Without these, its life expectancy will drop. You don\u2019t want to replace an air conditioner after only eight years when you could\u2019ve gotten five or more productive years out of it.<\/p>\n

Maintenance doesn\u2019t have to be a hassle for you. We\u2019ve set up our Ultimate Service Agreement to make it simple. You join, and we take care of the rest. We even call you with reminders; you won\u2019t have to worry about forgetting to make the appointment each spring.<\/p>\n

Call Purl\u2019s Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning<\/a> to sign up for our Ultimate Service Agreement.<\/strong> \u201cQuality Is the Cornerstone of Our Success\u201d since 1952.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Below are a few scenarios you may end up facing because your AC missed out on its routine check-up, cleaning, and adjustment from our HVAC professionals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[208,306,87],"vertical":[],"segment":[],"service":[],"class_list":["post-2427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-conditioning-service","tag-air-conditioning-maintenance","tag-air-conditioning-system-repair","tag-fresno"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2427"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2431,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427\/revisions\/2431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2427"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=2427"},{"taxonomy":"segment","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/segment?post=2427"},{"taxonomy":"service","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purlsheetmetal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service?post=2427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}