How to Fix a Frozen Air Conditioner | Troubleshooting 101

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What you will learn from the Frozen Air Conditioner article:

  1. the major two reasons why your air conditioner has ice on it somewhere (otherwise you likely wouldn’t be here)
  2. the difference between a heat pump and an air conditioner in winter and summer operation
  3. why airflow is essential to a central air conditioning system
  4. enough about HVAC refrigeration to help you determine the problem of a frozen air conditioner.

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Water Dripping from Air Conditioner | Condensation Drain Pipe

by | Air Handlers | 1 comment

Water Dripping from Air Conditioner - We have 2 air conditioning units in our house and 2 pipes protrude from the roof. One of the pipes is dripping water. We were told to look for a blockage and to empty the pans. I don’t see where to check for a blockage. Any suggestions?
The air conditioning units we have: Bryant models 373LAV, 376CAV Downflow/Horizontal and 383KAV, 395CAV Upflow Gas Furnace. (more…)