AC Maintenance & Care Tips

Keep your air conditioner running efficiently with our expert maintenance tips

Essential Maintenance Tips

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Regular Filter Cleaning

Clean or replace your AC filters every 2-4 weeks during peak cooling season.

  • Check filters monthly
  • Replace if visibly clogged
  • Use high-quality filters
  • Better air quality inside
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Check Drainage System

Ensure the condensation drain is clear to prevent water leaks and bacterial growth.

  • Inspect drain pipe weekly
  • Clear any blockages
  • Prevent mold growth
  • Avoid water damage
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Professional Servicing

Schedule professional maintenance at least twice a year - before summer and winter.

  • Annual check-ups crucial
  • Refrigerant level check
  • Compressor inspection
  • Extend unit lifespan
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Temperature Control

Set optimal temperature to save energy and reduce strain on your AC system.

  • Set to 24-26°C ideal
  • Avoid extreme settings
  • Use programmable thermostat
  • Save up to 30% energy
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Outdoor Unit Care

Keep the outdoor condenser unit clean and free from debris for optimal performance.

  • Clear surrounding area
  • Remove leaves/debris
  • Maintain 2ft clearance
  • Improve airflow efficiency
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Electrical Safety

Ensure proper electrical connections and never attempt DIY repairs on electrical parts.

  • Check power supply
  • Verify connections secure
  • Call professionals
  • Prevent electrical hazards

Our Maintenance Plans

Basic Plan

EGP 300/month
  • Monthly filter cleaning
  • Drain pipe inspection
  • Basic troubleshooting
  • Phone support

Premium Plan

EGP 600/month
  • Bi-weekly filter change
  • Weekly drain inspection
  • Quarterly deep cleaning
  • Priority support
  • Free repairs under EGP 500
  • Refrigerant top-up included

Elite Plan

EGP 999/month
  • Weekly maintenance visits
  • Monthly deep cleaning
  • 24/7 emergency support
  • Free all repairs
  • Parts replacement included
  • Extended 10-year warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I service my AC? +

We recommend professional servicing at least twice a year - once before the cooling season starts and again before winter. For heavily used AC units, quarterly maintenance is ideal.

What causes AC to stop cooling? +

Common causes include: low refrigerant levels, clogged filters, dirty condenser, thermostat issues, or electrical problems. Our technicians can diagnose and fix the issue quickly.

How can I reduce my AC electricity bill? +

Set temperature to 24-26°C, use programmable thermostats, keep filters clean, close doors/windows, use ceiling fans to circulate cool air, and schedule regular maintenance. You can save up to 40%!

What is the lifespan of an AC unit? +

With proper maintenance, most AC units last 10-15 years. Inverter AC units can last even longer - up to 20 years with regular servicing.

Is it safe to repair AC myself? +

No, AC systems contain refrigerants and high-voltage electrical components. Always hire licensed professionals. DIY repairs can be dangerous and void your warranty.

Why is my AC unit making strange noises? +

Strange noises can indicate loose parts, compressor issues, or refrigerant leaks. Contact us immediately for inspection. Continuing to use a noisy AC can cause further damage.