At Clark Heating & Cooling, we always emphasize the importance of routine maintenance to keep your air conditioner in top shape.  Are you curious about what exactly goes into our routine maintenance checks?  We perform a detailed 22 point inspection, making sure everything is working properly.

Here are the items we check in our 22 point inspection

* Freon levels per manufacturer’s specifications, amp draws on the blower motor, outdoor fan motor, and compressor
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As a homeowner, you know that things around the house need constant upkeep.  Weeding, mowing, tree trimming, oiling hinges, and other fun projects such as these can keep you extremely busy on the weekends!  With all the home maintenance items on your list, you don’t need to add air conditioner troubles!

Here are three easy tips on how to keep your A/C working

1. The filters in the A/C return grills need to be changed

Today we bring you Routine Maintenance Part II! We want to talk about the importance of keeping your air conditioning unit in the best working condition.  As previously mentioned, this is achieved through routine maintenance.  Look closely at the picture above.  Can you see what happened here?  A wire is completely burned through!

It's HOT Out There!

Because it's hot here in the Valley, these things do happen sometimes.  When temperatures outside reach well over

 
What is air duct cleaning?  And is it necessary?  We hear these questions often, and even though Clark Heating & Cooling does not offer air duct cleaning services, we would like to discuss the pros and cons of this type of cleaning.

It's Dusty in the Desert

Due to our extremely dusty climate, it makes sense that everything in your home will need to be thoroughly cleaned or dusted at some point. This includes

It’s usually pretty dusty outside here in the Valley!  Even without a dust storm, our air is not exactly the cleanest.  Did you know that just by getting your A/C coils rinsed, it can run much more effectively?

Coil Rinsing

This method of rinsing is actually called “coil cleaning.”  As mentioned in an earlier post, your air conditioning unit sucks in outside air and circulates it through the unit.  The fan (located inside the

Your air conditioner works hard, especially during the summer!  There are lots of moving pieces to your air conditioner, and it's important to make sure everything is working right.  Clark Heating & Cooling recommends regular routinee maintenance on your climate control system.  Your home’s A/C should be checked once in the spring, and your heater should be checked once in the fall.  You'll want to make sure your system is ready to keep your home at a