{"id":1415,"date":"2012-08-06T08:15:46","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T12:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carneyphc.com\/blog\/?p=1415"},"modified":"2019-07-24T14:52:13","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T18:52:13","slug":"problems-caused-by-low-refrigerant-in-an-air-conditioning-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/air-conditioning\/problems-caused-by-low-refrigerant-in-an-air-conditioning-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Problems Caused by Low Refrigerant in an Air Conditioning System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having the proper refrigerant level of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carneyphc.com\/air-conditioning\">air conditioning system<\/a> is one of the key components to having properly cooled indoor air. \u00a0 The AC specialists at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carneyphc.com\/contact\">Carney Plumbing, Heating &amp; Cooling<\/a>\u00a0can easily diagnosis the AC problems which could be a result of low refrigerant levels get your system back up and running in no time.<\/p>\n<h3>Low Refrigerant Levels Mean AC Problems<\/h3>\n<p>One of the most common signs of low refrigerant levels is having an air conditioner that only blows warm air or one that does not sufficiently cool an entire indoor space, leaving some rooms which are warmer than others.\u00a0 This is because refrigerant is what creates the cold air, and without enough of it, you can never have enough cold air.<\/p>\n<p>Frost build-up or icing around the condenser coils in the outdoor unit can mean a refrigerant leak has caused low refrigerant levels.\u00a0 Because ice build-up restricts air-flow, this can mean less cool air flowing into various rooms.\u00a0 Low levels of refrigerant can cause coils to drop in temperature which then creates frost or ice on the coils.<\/p>\n<p>An AC system that will not turn on could also be a result of low refrigerant levels.\u00a0 Newer HVAC systems have built-in safety controls which detect certain changes in how internal systems function and as a safety precaution, shuts down the air conditioner in certain circumstances rather than continuing to run and further damaging other internal mechanical or electrical systems.<\/p>\n<p>These are some of the main AC problems caused by low refrigerant levels.\u00a0 It is important to have a professional Harleysville \u00a0air conditioning company such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carneyphc.com\/contact\">Carney Plumbing, Heating &amp; Cooling<\/a>\u00a0assist you with your air conditioning concerns.\u00a0 Our AC technicians provide air conditioning services such as air conditioner maintenance and repair, including fixing refrigerant levels and charging refrigerant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having the proper refrigerant level of an air conditioning system is one of the key components to having properly cooled indoor air.   The AC specialists at Carney Plumbing, Heating &#038; Cooling can easily diagnosis the AC problems which could be a result of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[293,406,296,17,86,297],"class_list":["post-1415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-conditioning","tag-ac-repair","tag-air-conditioning","tag-low-refrigerant","tag-montgomery-county","tag-quakertown","tag-richboro"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1415"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3446,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415\/revisions\/3446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carneyallseasons.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}