A running air conditioner should deliver relief from the heat. When the system stays on, but your home still feels warm, something is preventing it from cooling as efficiently as it should. Homeowners who depend on air conditioning in the Finger Lakes should pay attention when temperatures rise indoors, even though the equipment appears to be operating. At Potter Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, we help identify the underlying cause before a small performance issue becomes a larger repair.
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Why Your AC Might Be Running But Not Cooling Properly
Monday, July 20th, 2026What to Do When Your AC Won’t Shut Off (2 Fixes)
Monday, July 24th, 2023
Your thermostat controls your air conditioner by telling it to turn on or turn off. So what happens when your air conditioner doesn’t turn off, even when your thermostat says the temperature you set earlier has been met?
Well, first thing’s first: you’re going to need AC repair services. There’s no doubt about that. But in the meantime, while you wait for them to show up, you should power down your AC to prevent further damage and not rack up your power bill.
The 50% Rule for Replacing Your Air Conditioner
Monday, July 10th, 2023
Your air conditioner doesn’t work, so you call for repairs. When the repair technician shows up and does their thing, they quote you on the cost to repair it, and it takes you a second to realize just how much they said.
You’ve paid repair bills in the past, so why is this one so high? What’s the deal? Well, it comes down to your air conditioner’s age and how much wear and tear it has. Air conditioner replacement might be a better option than repair, and that’s exactly what we’re going to talk about today.
Timely AC Repairs and How They Save You Money
Monday, June 12th, 2023
Avoiding air conditioner repairs is never a good idea. They don’t pop up at convenient times, but that doesn’t mean they can be put off until it’s convenient to schedule a repair appointment. In the long run, it actually costs you more money by waiting for repairs.
Timely air conditioning repair isn’t supposed to be a stressful thing. It’ll save you money in the long run, so let’s explain exactly how that all works.