Why Spring Is a Great Time for AC Maintenance

onlineeditor • April 30, 2018
Man handing paperwork to a couple next to an outdoor HVAC unit

Summer is just around the corner, and there’s still time to get in a spring maintenance checkup for your cooling system. This isn’t a step you should skip. The long, hot summers in Jacksonville, Florida, put extra wear and tear on air conditioning equipment. Annual system maintenance is, therefore, extremely important. This is the right time to set up an appointment for AC maintenance so you avoid emergencies or expensive repairs.

Get in Shape for Summer

Start your summer on the right foot with a spring maintenance tuneup. Our certified HVAC technician will clean the coils, check the drains, and look for worn or loose parts. We’ll ensure that your system will be in the best possible condition before the heat and humidity arrive. Preventive maintenance can help you avoid a midsummer breakdown or a costly repair.

Invest in Higher Performance

Annual routine maintenance helps your AC run better and also keeps you more comfortable. You may find that simply changing a clogged air filter will give you a small boost in efficiency and performance. This simple task can reduce energy usage by as much as 15 percent, according to the U.S. Energy Department. You should change your filter regularly, but our service technicians will also include that task in their duties.

Keep Money in Your Pocket

AC maintenance is an investment that pays you. Research shows that proper maintenance boosts the energy efficiency of the system and contributes to a longer operating life. That could mean getting a few extra seasons out of your air conditioner before you have to replace it. Additionally, the improved efficiency brings savings on your monthly electric bill.


The experienced service technicians at Cool Connections, Inc. are ready to serve residents and businesses in the Jacksonville, Florida area. We make it easy for you to schedule your appointment for AC maintenance. For more information about the importance of annual air conditioning tuneups, give us a call today at (904) 908-5252 or read more on our maintenance page.


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