San Pedro AC Repairs
Proudly Serving South Bay Homeowners
No one likes to suffer through the summer heat without an air conditioner. If your system is acting up, turn to Urso Air Systems for fast and reliable repairs. Backed by nearly 20 years of HVAC service excellence, our licensed and insured technicians service all makes and models of equipment. We are skilled in quickly pinpointing the source of the problem and implementing solutions that work. Whether you’re experiencing weak airflow or funky unit odors, our team has the expertise to take care of any AC problem. As a family owned and operated company, we understand just how important a comfortable home is; that’s why you can always count on us to go above and beyond to deliver exceptional air conditioning services.
For professional air conditioner repairs in San Pedro, call (424) 552-4716 today or contact us online.
Common Air Conditioner Problems We Fix
Equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technologies, our NATE-certified technicians provide precise repairs to get your AC back up and running as quickly as possible. We have handled thousands of services over the years and are confident in our ability to handle yours as well.
We can fix all air conditioner problems, including:
- Refrigerant leaks
- Drainage problems
- Sensor issues
- Electrical control failure
- Thermostat problems
- Dirty or clogged filters
- Fan problems
- Loose electrical connections
Experiencing an urgent air conditioning problem? Don’t fret – our team offers same-day emergency services to make sure you get the assistance you need when you need it. Give us a call today for fast AC repairs in San Pedro.
Why You Should Avoid DIY Repairs
Attempting DIY repairs on your air conditioning system can often lead to more harm than good, primarily due to the complex nature of HVAC systems. These systems involve intricate electrical components, refrigerant, and mechanical parts that require specialized knowledge and tools to handle safely and effectively. Incorrect fixes can not only lead to system damage – potentially incurring higher repair costs – but can also pose significant safety risks, including electrical hazards and refrigerant leaks.
For these reasons, it's important to hire certified HVAC professionals who have the expertise to diagnose and rectify issues correctly, ensuring your system's efficiency and longevity while maintaining safety standards.
When to Repair Vs. Replace Your AC Unit
Deciding between repairing or replacing your air conditioning unit can often feel like navigating through a dense fog of technical details and financial considerations. It’s challenging to discern whether the issues your system is experiencing warrant a simple fix or a complete replacement. However, at Urso Air Systems, we understand how crucial this decision is, not just for your comfort but also for your pocketbook. We're committed to providing you with the expertise and guidance needed to make the most informed choice.
Here are several key factors to consider when deciding whether to repair or replace your AC unit:
- Age of the unit: If your air conditioning system is over 10 to 15 years old, it may be more cost-effective to replace it, especially if it requires extensive repairs.
- Repair history: Frequent repairs can be costly and indicate that your AC unit is under a lot of strain. In this case, it’s best to replace your system before it fails.
- Energy efficiency: Newer AC models are significantly more energy efficient. If your current system has a low SEER rating, upgrading can save you money on energy bills in the long run.
- Cost of repairs: A good rule of thumb is if the cost of repairs approaches 50% of the value of a new system, it might be more economical to invest in a new unit.
- Cooling performance: If your AC can no longer maintain comfortable temperatures or struggles with humidity control, it might be time for an upgrade.
- R-22 refrigerant: Units that use R-22 refrigerant (which is being phased out) should be replaced with models that use the current, more environmentally friendly refrigerant.