There are also some types of routine cleaning that you can do to keep your AC unit running smoothly. Clean the blower s fan blades. Clean evaporator coil and condensate pan. Straighten fins in evaporator and condenser coils. Remove debris from around condensing unit.
Tape joints on ducts and then wrap insulation around the duct.
Seal the insulation seams with duct tape. In addition to the annual checkup and routine cleaning, there are many things that you can do throughout the summer to ensure that your AC unit works efficiently. Efficient thermostat settings are one of the easiest and most effective ways to save money on cooling costs. Choose a good location for the outside portion of your central AC unit or window unit. Avoid unshaded areas on the south or west sides of your homes.