Two Reasons Your AC Needs More Freon

“Our AC needs more freon!” If we had a dime for every time we hear these five words every summer, we probably still couldn’t afford R-22. Ok, that was a terrible attempt at an HVAC joke about R22, which was phased out worldwide on January 1, 2020, since it is shown to deplete the Ozone…

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Air Conditioner Freon Cost Going Up

Freon Cost To Increase For Air Conditioners 10+ Year Old! Most air conditioning units older than 10 years utilize an AC refrigerant called R-22. It’s old-fashioned Freon – the stuff we used to make your air conditioner work… more than 11 years ago. It’s now banned. Back in 2008, regulators concluded R-22 was bad for…

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How Much Does Refrigerant Cost?

We often get calls asking how much we charge to add more freon to a system. But determining refrigerant cost is not that simple! Without identifying what the problem is, we cannot, in good conscience, answer that question over the phone. Would you accept a diagnosis from a doctor without having them actually examine you?…

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R-22 Refrigerant Phase Out

What you should know…. If your heating and air conditioning system is more than three years old chances are it utilizes R-22 refrigerant. If you have your air conditioner “topped off” every summer then you have a leak and the cost to refill your air conditioner is on the rise. Here are the facts…. R-22…

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