What to Expect on Air Conditioning Installation Day

May 05, 2015

You are ready for the big day. You’ve had a chance to look at all of your air conditioning options and find a cooling system that will meet your home comfort needs and budget. Now it’s time for the installation to prepare you for the warmer weather in Auburn.

After investing in an air conditioner, you want to get all the benefits of a newer, efficient system, and hiring licensed pros such as Forster Heating will ensure that your air conditioner is properly installed. Improper installation can decrease your air conditioner’s performance by up to 30 percent according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

The Installation

The installer will set up your outdoor air conditioner for the proper placement, which includes steadying the air conditioner and including the right amount of clearance on all sides. Then they commence installation of all of the piping and wiring. The installer will walk you through the steps as the installation is going on, so you know how your air conditioner runs and what steps are taking place.

Testing

After the installation is complete, the testing starts. After switching on the air conditioner, the installer will check to see if the cooled air is reaching all of your home’s space and identify any leaks in your ductwork. They will also measure the airflow and make adjustments so that it meets the requirements of the manufacturer while effectively cooling your home. Similar to the airflow, the installer will set the correct amount of refrigerant.

Education

At Forster Heating, the installers will take the time to spell out the details of your new air conditioner system. You will learn more about the benefits, features and how to maintain your air conditioner in the future. Take advantage of having a professional in your home and ask any questions you have about your new air conditioner and how to keep it running efficiently and effectively.

Correct installation is key for attaining peak performance of your cooling system and Forster Heating has the right experts to make certain the installation and performance of your new air conditioner meets your satisfaction. If you have questions about the installation process or would like more information, call Forster Heating at 530-885-8081.

Now, it’s time to enjoy the cool air!