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In many parts of the country, warm weather has already arrived, bringing with it the need for cold drinks, sun shades, and getting your air conditioner running for the season. Since your air conditioner sat over the winter and collected debris, it is important to prepare it for use by cleaning it inside and out. Here are some tips to help you clean your air conditioner unit and get it ready for summer's use.

When the outside temperature starts to drop, the feeling of your furnace pumping warm air into your home can feel great. What you need to be concerned about is if that warm air is accompanied by an odor. It's a problem you should look into immediately, because it could be due to one of these 4 reasons. Dust That Is Burning When a furnace is not being used regularly, dust can easily gather inside the furnace where the main heating element is.

A gurgling sound in your kitchen followed by the sight of dirty water filling your sink is the stuff that nightmares are made of. When your sink fills with water from the drain, your first reaction might be to turn on the garbage disposal, but it could be the source of your problems. If you have water filling the sink, here is what you need to know.   What Is Causing It?

With the winter chill giving way to warmer temperatures, chances are you're getting your air conditioner ready to tackle the spring and summer heat ahead. The last thing you want is for your A/C system to suddenly cut out due to an unexpected malfunction. While there are plenty of reasons why your air conditioner could break down suddenly, there's a good chance it'll involve one of these three all-too-common causes.

Imagine running your air conditioner as usual, only for it to abruptly shut down without any warning. You try to turn it back on, but the AC unit still remains unresponsive. When you finally check the circuit breaker panel, you find the circuit breaker flipped to the "off" position. So you reset the breaker switch and turn your AC back on, only for the problem to happen again. To stop your air conditioner from triggering the circuit breaker panel's failsafes, you'll need to get to the bottom of the issue.

It may be the middle of winter, but sooner or later, you're going to need your air conditioner. Now is a good time to shake the cobwebs off your A/C unit and get it ready for the coming spring and summer months. The following offers an in-depth look at how you can prepare your home's A/C system. Make Sure the Outdoor Condenser Coil is Clean and Debris-Free Throughout the fall and winter months, leaves, branches, and other debris can migrate into the outdoor cabinet where the condenser coil resides.

If you live in the southern part of the United States, then it is likely that you experience some warm days throughout the fall and winter months. To help you make it through these days, you may decide to keep your air conditioner on, even if it is not always running. While this may seem like a good idea, it may be a mistake. Keep reading to learn why it may not be a good idea to run the appliance in cold weather.

You've covered the swimming pool, drained and rolled up the garden hoses, scheduled the furnace to be serviced, and applied protective mulch around tender bushes and trees as part of your annual preparations to ready your home for the coming winter weather. But many homeowners are surprised to find that even when they accomplish an extensive list of home-preparedness tasks, they are still forgetting to do one very important one before winter arrives—having their home's air conditioning system checked and serviced.