As winter's brisk winds draw near, it's time to give your central air conditioner the attention it deserves before shifting it to heating mode. The experts at The Energy Centre are available to assist you in readying your unit for winter, offering invaluable tips to maintain its optimal performance.
Here are the steps to ensure your central air conditioner is prepared for winter:
1. Conclude Spring Cleaning:
Ensure your unit is clear of potential obstructions by removing any debris, including bird droppings.
2. Inspect for Damage:
Check for any signs of leaks, cracks, or rust in pipes and casings that may have developed over the summer.
3. Cover it Up:
Safeguard your unit from winter weather elements by using a waterproof vinyl or plastic cover to prevent potential damage.
4. Regular Checks
Conduct weekly inspections throughout the winter to clear away any accumulated debris or dirt that may have collected.
5. Snow and Ice Removal:
As icy weather sets in, make sure to clear away any accumulating snow, ice, and water from the cover to prevent damage.
To optimize the lifespan and performance of your AC unit, consider scheduling yearly preventative maintenance with The Energy Centre. This proactive approach can make a significant difference. For more detailed information, refer to our comprehensive Central Air Conditioner Maintenance guide.
By following these essential steps, you'll ensure that your central air conditioner is well-prepared to face the winter season. Whether you choose to handle the process independently or seek professional assistance, investing time in this end-of-season maintenance will prove beneficial in the long run. Feel free to contact The Energy Centre for all your HVAC needs.
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