{"id":7928,"date":"2020-07-10T03:57:20","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T08:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/?p=7928"},"modified":"2024-08-16T14:09:01","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T19:09:01","slug":"how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"How Rain Affects Air Conditioning Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-systems\/#Different_Ways_Rain_Can_Affect_Air_Conditioning_Systems\" >Different Ways Rain Can Affect Air Conditioning Systems<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-systems\/#Check_You_Air_Conditioning_System_After_Rain\" >Check You Air Conditioning System After Rain<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-systems\/#We_Are_the_Air_Conditioning_System_Professionals_in_St_Louis\" >We Are the Air Conditioning System Professionals in St. Louis<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-system-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"How Rain Affects Air Conditioning Systems\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-system-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-system-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the heat of the summer, rain can provide much needed relief from the heat. But are you aware that rain can have an impact on air conditioning systems? Generally, rain does not have a negative effect on air conditioning systems. Most air conditioning units are built to withstand the elements year-round. That being said, it is still important to be aware of the ways in which rain can affect air conditioning systems. This article will cover some ways rain can impact your system and let you know if there is anything you need to do to protect it.<\/p>\n<p>In St. Louis and the surrounding areas, if you are concerned about rain impacting your unit or if you have a general question about air conditioning systems, please give us a call at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span>. Our team of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> professionals are here to help.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Different_Ways_Rain_Can_Affect_Air_Conditioning_Systems\"><\/span>Different Ways Rain Can Affect Air Conditioning Systems<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Different types of weather events can have varying affects on air conditioning systems. For the most part, rain has little to no effect on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/air-conditioners.html\">air conditioners<\/a>. Yet, it is still good practice to be aware of anything that could potentially impact your HVAC system, as it is a long-term investment. We have put together a list of the ways that rain can affect air conditioning systems.<\/p>\n<p>Below are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to rain and your HVAC unit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wiring Concerns<\/strong> &#8211; Homeowners frequently are concerned that rain can negatively affect the electrical components of an AC unit. Thankfully, outdoor units are built to withstand all types of weather. The coil of your air conditioner is insulated which protects the electrical component from rain.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cleans Naturally<\/strong> &#8211; A rainstorm can actually provide a sort of natural cleaning for air conditioning systems. Rain will wash away accumulated dust and can help to cool down the evaporator coils of your unit. This helps your AC to run more efficiently. If it has been particularly dry, it may be a good idea to think about calling Galmiche &amp; Sons for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/air-conditioner-servicing.html\">air conditioner servicing<\/a> to mitigate dirt build up.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Damage from Heavy Storms<\/strong> &#8211; From time to time, big storms pass through, bringing heavy rains and lightning. Severe rains, such as flash floods, can damage or short circuit an AC unit. Wind can damage units as well and window units are particularly vulnerable to this. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_You_Air_Conditioning_System_After_Rain\"><\/span>Check You Air Conditioning System After Rain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-system-2-300x279.jpg\" alt=\"Air Conditioning System Performance\" width=\"300\" height=\"279\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-system-2-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-system-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If rains in your area, especially heavy storms or flooding, it can be prudent to check that your AC unit is functioning normally before operating. It is also a good idea to go outside and check for any dirt or debris that might have accumulated during a storm. If anything is amiss, Galmiche &amp; Sons will be happy to help get your unit back in working order.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"We_Are_the_Air_Conditioning_System_Professionals_in_St_Louis\"><\/span>We Are the Air Conditioning System Professionals in St. Louis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With nearly 70 years of experience under our belt, Galmiche &amp; Sons are the top choice for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> services in the St. Louis area. If you are concerned about rain affecting your system or if you would like to request a quote, please give us a call at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the heat of the summer, rain can provide much needed relief from the heat. But are you aware that rain can have an impact on air conditioning systems? Generally, rain does not have a negative effect on air conditioning systems. Most air conditioning units are built to withstand the elements year-round. That being said, it is still important to be aware of the ways in which rain can affect air conditioning systems. This article will cover some ways rain &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/how-rain-affects-air-conditioning-systems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How Rain Affects Air Conditioning Systems<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,42,5,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-conditioner-maintenance","category-air-conditioner-troubleshooting","category-air-conditioners","category-hvac-system"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How Rain Affects Air Conditioning Systems | St. Louis HVAC Tips<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Most air conditioning systems are built to withstand rain, but heavy storms and flooding can cause problems. 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