When your A/C is on the brink, it doesn’t usually quit all at once. It starts with subtle warning signs that most homeowners miss. Recognizing these early can help you avoid costly repairs, heatwave breakdowns, or even full system replacement.
Knowing what to look for can save you money and major headaches. Here are the most common signs your A/C is in trouble:
If some rooms are hot while others are cool—or if warm air is blowing—your system might have airflow issues, dirty coils, or low refrigerant
When your air conditioner doesn’t cycle off, it could be overworked, undersized, or dealing with a thermostat or refrigerant problem. This drives up your energy bills and wears out components faster.
Strange sounds usually mean failing motors, loose parts, or electrical issues. A healthy A/C should be quiet—any new noise is worth checking out.
Water around your indoor unit or vents means a clogged drain line or frozen evaporator coil. Left untreated, this can cause mold, drywall damage, or full system shutdown.
If your electricity costs are climbing and your usage hasn’t changed, a failing system may be working harder than it should. Dirty coils, worn motors, or low refrigerant all make your A/C inefficient.
Poor airflow is often a blower motor issue, duct leak, or clogged filter. If your vents feel weak, it’s time to check the system.
If you constantly fiddle with the thermostat to stay comfortable, it might not be a you problem—it might be your A/C losing capacity.
A proper A/C tune-up includes:
Clean coils = stronger cooling
Check refrigerant = keeps air cold
Tighten connections = prevent shutdowns
Clear drain = stop water damage
Inspect blower = boost airflow
Test thermostat = precise temp control
Replace filter = clean, easy airflow
Inspect wear = avoid big repairs
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