TLC for your AC before the temperature drops

As the Florida heat finally starts to ease up, now’s the perfect time to give your air conditioner a little TLC before cooler weather arrives. Your AC has been working hard all summer long, and a bit of end-of-season maintenance can help keep it running smoothly — and ready to go when the temperatures rise again next spring.

Here’s why a little attention now can save you time, money, and headaches later:

1. Prevent Costly Repairs

After months of heavy use, your system’s components — like coils, belts, and motors — can show signs of wear. A professional inspection can catch small issues before they turn into big, expensive repairs. Think of it as a check-up for your AC’s health.

2. Improve Efficiency

Dust and debris can build up inside your unit, forcing it to work harder than it needs to. A quick cleaning and filter change can make a big difference in performance and energy efficiency. That means lower utility bills and less strain on your system.

3. Extend the Life of Your System

Just like regular oil changes keep your car running longer, regular maintenance helps your AC last for years to come. Taking care of your system now ensures it’s ready to handle whatever the next season brings.

4. Get Ahead of the Rush

Once the first cold front hits, HVAC companies get busy with heater tune-ups and emergency calls. Scheduling your AC maintenance now means you’ll have peace of mind — and priority service — before the rush.

5. Bonus Tip: Check Your Thermostat Settings

As the weather cools, make sure your thermostat is set for comfort and efficiency. Consider upgrading to a programmable or smart thermostat to help regulate temperatures automatically and save on energy costs.

Your air conditioner deserves a little love after a long, hot summer. Let our team at Extreme Air and Refrigeration Services help you keep it in top shape with a seasonal tune-up.

We proudly serve St. Johns County, Florida, including St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra, Nocatee, and the surrounding areas.

Call us today to book your end-of-season AC maintenance and get your system ready for the cooler days ahead!