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what happens when an air conditioner capacitor goes bad

What Happens When an Air Conditioner Capacitor Goes Bad?

What Happens When an Air Conditioner Capacitor Goes Bad? The capacitor is one of the most important components of your HVAC unit. This piece stores and supplies energy to your air conditioner’s compressor and plays a major role in how well the cooling system functions. So, what happens when an air conditioner capacitor goes bad?  This guide shares everything you

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what temperature to set air conditioner when away in summer

Learn What Temperature to Set the Air Conditioner When Away in Summer

Learn What Temperature to Set the Air Conditioner When Away in Summer Need help reducing your energy bills? Call Maximum Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning today.  As hot summer weather arrives in your neighborhood, you’re eager to take road trips to the beach, lake, or river. Crystalline waters call your name. You’ve dreamed of the shaded fishing trips complete with

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why can't my ac keep up with the heat

Why Can’t My AC Keep Up With the Heat?

Why Can’t My AC Keep Up With the Heat? Summer in California means clear blue skies and sunny weather. However, the hottest days can quickly become unpleasant when you’re cooped up inside at the peak of the day with an air conditioner that can’t keep your home cool. As east San Diego’s trusted air conditioning repair company, it’s around this time

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can you get carbon monoxide poisoning from an ac

Troubleshooting Air Conditioning Smell: What Do They Mean?

Troubleshooting Air Conditioning Smell: What Do They Mean? Investing in a modern HVAC system is essential for maintaining consistent indoor comfort and air quality year-round. However, problems inside your appliance could create pungent odors that carry throughout your entire house. You may struggle to find the source of these unpleasant air conditioning smells without the right information. Lakeside’s expert air

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can you get carbon monoxide poisoning from an ac

Can You Get Carbon Monoxide Poisoning From an AC?

Can You Get Carbon Monoxide Poisoning From an AC? Carbon monoxide poisoning is an issue many people worry about when thinking about keeping their homes and family safe. While most people know about this silent danger, as summer approaches, some may wonder, “Can you get carbon monoxide poisoning from an AC?”  At Maximum Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning, we’re East San

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how long should my ac stay off between cycles

How Long Should My AC Stay Off Between Cycles?

How Long Should My AC Stay Off Between Cycles? How long should my AC stay off between cycles? Air conditioning units go through cycles as they cool your home. Most homeowners just forget about their AC cycles until they experience a problem.  Ensuring your AC stays off for the optimal amount of time will increase energy efficiency and protect your

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types of air conditioners

What Are the Different Types of Air Conditioners?

What Are the Different Types of Air Conditioners? Whether building your dream home or preparing to replace an outdated air conditioner, you want to understand the AC options at your disposal. With so many different types of air conditioners to choose from, making a decision can feel overwhelming. As a discerning homeowner, you want an energy-efficient unit that fits your

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why is my ac compressor overheating and shutting off

Why Is My AC Compressor Overheating and Shutting Off?

Why Is My AC Compressor Overheating and Shutting Off? Staying cool in Southern California requires reliable air conditioning, and when the air conditioner stops working suddenly, it’s often an emergency. At Maximum Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning, we understand and want to help our customers stay cool and comfortable. As the number one company for air conditioning repair in East San

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how to know if furnace blower motor is bad

How to Know if Your Furnace Blower Motor Is Bad: 7 Signs

How to Know if Your Furnace Blower Motor Is Bad: 7 Signs The last thing you want to deal with on a chilly day is a failing furnace that doesn’t blow warm air. Although several potential issues could prevent your furnace from working, there’s a good chance the source is the blower motor. To help you identify this problem, Maximum

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