Frequently Asked Questions

The cost to fix an air conditioning system will vary based on the problems causing it to malfunction. If your AC system is not keeping you cool or also making strange noises it may be in need of repair. Most air conditioning repair companies will charge a service call fee as well as an amount to fix the issues with your AC unit.

Trying to fix your own air conditioner can be very dangerous. We recommend leaving AC repair up to certified and also trained professionals. HVAC technicians have years of schooling or apprenticeship and are also trained to diagnose; and also repair an AC system correctly.

If your AC System is making strange noises or not keeping you as comfortable as it should it may be broken or in need of service or repair. Calling a trained professional can help diagnose the problem as well as get you back to the comfort you deserve. If you think your AC system is broken we recommend calling immediately before the problem gets worse.

The cost to replace a central air conditioning unit will vary based on the size or SEER of the unit as well as the size of your home. At Estes Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. we offer free system replacement estimates so you can have an exact idea of the cost of your new HVAC system.

Replacing your furnace and air conditioner at the same time is recommended. You will save money in the long run by replacing them together. If is possible to mix and match systems but not recommended.

AC Maintenance helps keep your system operating efficiently and also cost effectively. When you have maintenance performed on your heating and air system it helps extend it’s life as well as ensures your comfort.

We recommend maintenance on your air conditioning system two times per year. Once in the spring and also again in the fall. This will ensure your system operates efficiently all year long.

Not servicing your AC system may have negative consequences. From decreased energy efficiency to more repairs your system will not operate as it was intended to. AC maintenance helps to extend the life of your AC system while also helping you discover minor problems before they become major.

While is it possible to replace just the outside portion of your AC unit we recommend replacing both the inside and also the outside portions at the same time. This will ensure your system will operate at maximum efficiency. It will also give you a warranty on both portions of your system the AC and the furnace. Although there are exceptions to this recommendation it is best to replace both the inside and outside portions of your AC system together.

When installed correctly most brands of air conditioners are reliable and also efficient. At Estes Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., our team chooses to install Bryant HVAC systems. The key to the reliability of your system is having it installed by licensed professionals from Estes Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. and also having regular maintenance performed twice per year to ensure efficiency and also diagnose small problems before they become major headaches.