{"id":8041,"date":"2020-08-03T05:25:45","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T10:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/?p=8041"},"modified":"2024-08-16T14:09:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T19:09:09","slug":"air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Biggest Air Conditioning Mistakes to Avoid"},"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\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid\/#Five_of_the_Biggest_Air_Conditioning_Mistakes_to_Avoid\" >Five of the Biggest Air Conditioning Mistakes to Avoid<\/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\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid\/#Addressing_These_Common_Mistakes\" >Addressing These Common Mistakes<\/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\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid\/#Dont_Fall_Victim_to_Air_Conditioning_Mistakes\" >Don&rsquo;t Fall Victim to Air Conditioning Mistakes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>With the Missouri summer in full swing, most of us have our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/air-conditioners.html\">air conditioners<\/a> working overtime. Ideally, once your AC is up and running, you forget about it. However, there are some common air conditioning mistakes that many homeowners make each year. Avoiding these air conditioning mistakes is key to ensuring that your AC unit is functioning at peak performance. Most of these air conditioning mistakes are easy to notice and addressing them can be hugely beneficial.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid-1-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"Air Conditioning Mistakes to Avoid\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid-1-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At Galmiche and Sons, we want to help customers avoid making these all too common air conditioning mistakes. To learn more, why not give us a call at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span> and speak with one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> experts today?<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Five_of_the_Biggest_Air_Conditioning_Mistakes_to_Avoid\"><\/span>Five of the Biggest Air Conditioning Mistakes to Avoid<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to air conditioning units, as long as they are working, most people forget they are even there. Yet, doing this can lead to making some common air conditioning mistakes that can directly impact efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>Here is our list of the five most common air conditioning mistakes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ignoring Warning Signs<\/strong> &#8211; It is important to be aware of any red flags with your AC system during the summer months. Ignoring things such as strange noises or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/fix-uneven-cooling-in-house\/\">hot spots<\/a> in your house can have long-term effects. Do not wait until your AC breaks down to call someone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adjusting Your Thermostat<\/strong> &#8211; It is understandable to crank the temperature down when it is hot outside. But often, people turn their AC down way too low for way too long. A programmable thermostat will help you maintain a constant temperature, which saves you money and could prevent a major breakdown.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Skipping Regular Maintenance<\/strong> &#8211; Scheduling regular maintenance is vital to maintaining the long-term function of your unit. However, skipping this is a common mistake many people make. Regular visits from a technician can catch small issues before they become large ones.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improper Sizing<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/air-conditioner-sizing\/\">Air conditioner sizing<\/a> varies greatly depending on the size and shape of a dwelling. Having a unit that is too big or small can be costly and inefficient. It is important to consult a licensed professional when purchasing an HVAC system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Not Changing Your Filters<\/strong> &#8211; This is one of the most common air conditioning mistakes people make. Air filters should be changed roughly every three months to ensure your system is functioning properly. However, they may need to be changed more often depending on your home and AC system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Addressing_These_Common_Mistakes\"><\/span>Addressing These Common Mistakes<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\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid-2-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"How to Avoid Common Air Conditioning Mistakes\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid-2-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/air-conditioning-mistakes-to-avoid-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maintaining comfort and air quality in your home is important. That is why it is vital that you should take stock of whether or not you are making some of these AC errors. If you are not sure, our qualified technicians will be more than happy to help you.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dont_Fall_Victim_to_Air_Conditioning_Mistakes\"><\/span>Don&rsquo;t Fall Victim to Air Conditioning Mistakes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At Galmiche &amp; Sons, we understand that worrying about and dealing with HVAC issues can be overwhelming and frustrating. As a leading St. Louis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/is-your-hvac-company-trustworthy\/\">HVAC company<\/a>, we have decades of experience helping our customers solve their AC problems. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> technicians are fully licensed and can deal with any sort of HVAC problem. Give us a call at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the Missouri summer in full swing, most of us have our air conditioners working overtime. Ideally, once your AC is up and running, you forget about it. However, there are some common air conditioning mistakes that many homeowners make each year. Avoiding these air conditioning mistakes is key to ensuring that your AC unit is functioning at peak performance. Most of these air conditioning mistakes are easy to notice and addressing them can be hugely beneficial. 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