Reasons Why Your AC Is Leaking

May 18, 2022

Throughout sweltering summers, our air conditioners work tirelessly to keep us comfortable. So, it’s no surprise that when they break down we feel distressed and concerned. One of the most common AC problems is water leakage. While a small amount of water condensation is normal, pooled water around your air conditioning unit is not. Here are some of the reasons why your AC might be leaking and how to correct them. 1. Clogged Condensate Drain Line When the air conditioner is running, it produces condensation as a by-product of the cooling process. This condensation collects in

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Common AC Problems in Summer

July 29, 2021

Does your house feel hot and muggy even though the air conditioner is running? Does it seem like your AC unit can never reach the temperature programmed into your thermostat? When summer comes to northeast Florida and Daytona Beach, your cooling system will be working overtime to keep your home cool and comfortable. Unfortunately, all of that strenuous work can spell trouble for your air conditioning system. There are a whole host of problems that air conditioners can fall victim to during hot weather. Some of these issues can be easily solved at home, while others require professional AC repair.

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8 Reasons Why Your Air Conditioner Freezes Up

May 13, 2021

During the hot months, most households run the air conditioner more often. Sometimes, you might notice some ice buildup on the outer parts of the unit. This comes as a surprise to many since it’s hard to imagine that the equipment meant to keep the house cool during scorching months can freeze. When an AC unit freezes up, it limits airflow, so your home no longer cools as expected. Therefore, you need to know the root cause of this problem to fix it early enough and minimize any inconvenience. Some of the possible reasons why your

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AC Repairs You Might Not Know You Need

August 8, 2020

Air conditioning systems are very complex pieces of machinery. Often, a small problem might seem harmless, but over time it can cause major damage to your machine. There are all sorts of air conditioning issues that go unnoticed because they are hard to spot and do not cause many issues. However, it is still important to repair small problems as soon as you can. Every homeowner should be on the lookout for the following issues. Pinhole Refrigerant Leaks When refrigerant starts leaking from your system, it usually is not a dramatic hole gushing fluid. Instead, the

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5 Signs That Your AC Is on the Decline

July 10, 2020

Your air conditioner works hard during the long Jacksonville summers to keep your home cool. After years of heavy use, though, your air conditioner may start to break down. When it does, it is important to recognize potential early warning signs so that you can have your air conditioner repaired or replaced. McGowan’s Heating & Air Conditioning can examine your system completely before it gives up and leaves you hot and uncomfortable. If you have an air conditioner, you will want to know these five signs that your air conditioner is on the decline. 1. Your House

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