Preferred Mechanical, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘AC repairs’

Preferred Mechanical’s Guide to Your Air Filter: How to Change It

Monday, May 20th, 2024

One of the first things we talk to new air conditioner owners about is the air filter. We can set up an entire air conditioner, size it, measure it, install it, and get it running right on that first appointment. But we won’t be able to know when the air filter is dirty and needs to be changed out. This is why our customers need to be aware of these important components and why they often require routine replacement.

The good news is that your air filter can be replaced without the help of a licensed technician. The bad news is that you’ll need to learn a little bit about how to do this before you attempt to try it on your own. Sure, your AC has a manual that can walk you through it, but many people lose or misplace this manual at no fault of their own.

So, let’s talk about how important your air filter is and why changing it regularly could stave off AC repairs in Sarasota, FL.

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