FAQs
How many years will a new air conditioner last?
A new system typically lasts from fifteen to twenty years. Regular HVAC unit maintenance can help your last up to its full potential. View our maintenance guide here and call to schedule your systems maintenance today!
How often should I get my HVAC system serviced?
HVAC systems should be serviced and maintained at least twice a year to ensure both your heater and air conditioner are running at their maximum potential. To schedule your HVAC maintenance today, call us at 205-926-5037. Click here to view our thorough maintenance guide.
Why is my unit struggling to keep my home cool in the summer?
There are a variety of reasons why your system may not be able to keep up in the summer months. One reason may be it has not been properly serviced in more than a year. Clogged drains, worn belts, and failing motors are all reasons for your unit performing at a less than satisfactory level. If your unit is older than twenty years, it may still be using the older grade of freon, which may cause it to blow warmer air. One thing is clear, you need a professional to diagnose your issue, call Superior today to set up your repair at 205-926-5037.
My HVAC unit is leaking, what should I do?
Call us right away to stop any possible damage this leak may cause to your walls and wood flooring. Most likely the cause is a clogged drain and can be remedied quickly. Call us at 205-926-5037 or text 205-928-0671.
How often should I change my HVAC filters?
For optimal performance, we recommend you change your HVAC filters monthly. If you have pets in your home, this is a crucial step in maintaining your unit. Pet hair can easily clog your HVAC unit and downgrade the quality of your air. Follow us on Facebook for your monthly “Filter Friday” reminder, posted every month on the first occurring Friday.