Arranging for an air conditioning unit to be fixed during the summer season can be a prolonged and wearisome activity. Technicians are often overwhelmed with service calls, which means a long, sweaty wait for many. Also, they may bill you more for their business during pressing periods of time, ending in an unforeseen fee. Renters will be displeased should a technician be unable to get there at once, significantly raising the probability they’ll leave and look around for a different rental home.
An air conditioner that is properly maintained is far less likely to break down, and spring is the best time of the year to have your air conditioner inspected and serviced. Oft repeated maintenance on the air conditioning units in your rental residences is a significant element in ensuring each one operates properly. A good A/C unit should last 10 to 15 years, a number that can often go up with proper maintenance. A well-maintained A/C unit is more effective and yields superior air quality, not like one that is not well-maintained, both of which are crucial to the long-term capability of your rental house’s HVAC system.
Therefore, repairs must happen earlier than the sultriness of summer heat and the swamp of service calls. By having your A/C unit cleaned, tested, and tuned up each spring. You can avoid those emergency calls and lengthy, expensive repairs. It is possible to do some easy maintenance on air conditioning units yourself on the condition that you have the know-how and time to do it. For example, the condenser coils can be cleaned with a garden hose, and filters should be checked and replaced at least once per quarter, and the ducts vacuumed out regularly. Some other servicing and maintenance items ought to be left to an accomplished professional, in addition to replacing the refrigerant.
Similarly, repair chores are pivotal in keeping your cooling system running smoothly and your occupants in good spirits, but this can waste some of your invaluable time. At Real Property Management Capital, we can arrange professional A/C maintenance appointments every spring for your Owings Mills rental houses. We will ensure that your tenants are cool and content every summer and that you are getting the best return on your air conditioning system. If you are intrigued to learn more information, please contact us online or place a phone call at 301-869-5001 today.