Category Archives for "Air Conditioning Repair"

Common Air Conditioner Problems And Solutions

Air Conditioning In Ardmore, PA Common Air Conditioner Problems And Solutions During the hottest months of the year, it’s normal to experience issues with your air conditioning system. This is when it has to work the hardest, and it’s the most common time for problems to occur. In this article, we are going to go over some of the most common air conditioner problems.  John...

When Should I Replace My Air Conditioner? (2025)

Heat Pump Won’t Turn Off? Top Reasons (And What to Do) When Should I Replace My Air Conditioner? (2025) Deciding to replace your air conditioner isn’t always easy. It’s a big decision for your home, and an investment that is going to play a critical role in your home comfort and energy bills for the next decade or so.  It’s also not always obvious that it’s time to replace your air...

Does Your Air Conditioner Use Freon?

Does Your Air Conditioner Use Freon?In years past, almost every air conditioner was built using Freon. Now after much research determining that Freon is too harmful to the environment, it is being phased out. Understanding what Freon is, why it's being phased out, and what your options are if your AC uses Freon is nice information for making informed decisions...

How Much Does An AC Condenser Cost For Home Central Air?

How Much Does An AC Condenser Cost For Home Central Air?If your air conditioner has stopped working properly, it may be time to replace the AC condenser. This is the most expensive component of your AC to replace, so knowing a little more about the technology, and maybe how you can avoid replacing it, is valuable. I’ve been working in the...

Replacing AC With A Heat Pump Improves Home Comfort

Replacing AC With A Heat Pump Makes Your Home More Comfortable We are seeing so many homes and businesses replacing their AC with heat pumps. For decades, air conditioning (AC) has been the staple of indoor comfort, a silent hero assuring us reprieve from sweltering summers. However, as HVAC technology develops and progresses, we've discovered a formidable contender that promises...

AC Maintenance Checklist For Peak Home Efficiency

Air Conditioning Maintenance Checklist For Peak Home EfficiencyFor over 18 years, I’ve been servicing, repairing, and installing air conditioning systems. John Cipollone Inc. is a family business in its third generation, and I’m proud to say that I’ve learned a great deal from my family, as well as continuing to go to classes and training seminars for HVAC technicians. Knowing...

Air Conditioner Inspection: Step-By-Step Guide From The Pros

Air Conditioner Inspection: Step-By-Step Guide From The ProsAs an HVAC technician who has been inspecting and servicing air conditioning systems for the past 20 years, I know how important it is to take care of this service every year. I've seen lots of different systems, and brands, from Carrier and Bryant central air conditioners to Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Splits.Why Regular...

Why Is There Not Enough Cool Air Coming Through The Vents?

Not Enough Hot Cool Air Coming Through The Vents [AC Troubleshooting] Few things feel better than that first blast of cold air in your house when the weather finally gets warm. And, few things can be more frustrating than getting a tiny bit of cool air instead — much less than enough to keep you comfortable. And while it’s always...

How To Know Whether It’s Time To Replace Your Repair Your AC

How To Tell If You Need To Replace Your Repair Your Air Conditioner When the AC stops working in the dead of summer, your main concern is getting it back on so you and your family can stay cool, comfortable, and safe. But, sometimes, there’s a bigger question: Should you have your system repaired again, or are you better off...

Why Does My Air Conditioner Smell Bad?

Why Does My Air Conditioner Smell Bad? Four Reasons Your Air Conditioner Smells Bad A strange, strong, or generally bad smell from your air conditioner is a sign something’s wrong. The scent could resemble gunpowder, urine, rotten eggs, or stale socks. Possibilities for it include: Coolant Leaks Mold or Mildew Organic Waste Electrical Issues Each year, people rely more and more on their central air conditioners to...