So we know from our previous blog post how to identify and replace a bad A/C capacitor, but what is a capacitor and what does it do? What is a Capacitor A capacitor is like a battery that helps to start up the Motor and/or Compressor because it takes a more energy than what the typical household has as a constant. You can see this when you start a vacuum and the lig …
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If you have noticed your furnace kicks on an off or fails to start up at all, one of your first diagnostic steps is to check the furnace flame sensor. This is one of the simplest furnace repairs; Oftentimes, a simple cleaning of the flame sensor will get you up and running again, however, there’s much more to flame sensors than that, and while a cleaning will get you through …
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Your central air conditioner has probably been working overtime for years, keeping you cool during hot summer days. But now it seems to be malfunctioning. What should you do? It’s important to check your AC unit regularly for signs of wear and tear or potential problems before they become serious issues. We have compiled a list of 6 common issues that can help you iden …
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