Air Conditioner Repair in Salem, Oregon

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You count on your air conditioning unit to cool you down during heat spells, so if it fails, it can be not only a frustrating experience but also a scorching experience.

Below is a list of some of the most common air conditioner problems. If you are unsure about a problem you encounter, please give us a call to schedule one of our outstanding technicians to come out to your home and help you get your air conditioner back up and running.

How Much Does Air Conditioner Repair Cost in Salem, OR?

When your AC stops cooling properly, the first step is finding out what is causing the problem. Home Comfort Inc.’s diagnostic visit costs $130. After the issue has been identified, an average AC repair generally falls between $250 and $350. Consider this range a starting point, since an older system, a refrigerant leak, difficult-to-access components, additional labor, or multiple and special-order parts can increase the final cost.

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Below is a list of air conditioners and what’s special about them:

The air conditioner is not turning on: Replace your thermostat batteries (this happens more often than you would think). If your thermostat has new batteries, but the AC is still not turning on, take a look at your circuit breaker. You can reset it by turning the switch off and back on. If this doesn’t fix your issue, give us a call, and we can send a technician out to inspect your system.
The air conditioner is not blowing cold air: Check and, if necessary, replace the filter. A dirty filter can clog your unit and prevent proper airflow. If this happens, your conditioner simply won’t blow cold air. Filters should be part of your regular maintenance and should be replaced every month.
Air conditioner leaks: if the refrigerant in your system is leaking, you should call a technician as soon as possible to address the leak. Fixing the problem early can prevent further issues such as damage to the compressor, coil freezing, and worse.
Air conditioner is louder than usual: while some noise is expected with your unit, a hissing, thumping, banging, or rattling sound may signal trouble. Call us to schedule a technician to come out and take a look.

Give us a call today to schedule an appointment for your AC system!

Constant operation and uneven temperatures can point to restricted airflow, duct leakage, a thermostat problem, dirty coils, or a component that is no longer performing correctly. These problems may be especially noticeable in homes with older ductwork, finished additions, or rooms located far from the central air handler. Home Comfort Inc can diagnose the cause and recommend the appropriate air conditioner repair to restore more consistent cooling.

Frequent starting and stopping, known as short cycling, may be caused by restricted airflow, an electrical issue, a faulty thermostat, frozen coils, or improper refrigerant levels. Short cycling can increase energy use, create uncomfortable temperature swings, and place unnecessary wear on the system. Scheduling AC repair promptly can help prevent a smaller problem from damaging more expensive components.

Yes. If your home feels damp or sticky while the air conditioner is running, the system may not be completing proper cooling cycles or removing enough moisture from the air. Possible causes include dirty coils, airflow problems, thermostat issues, drainage concerns, or an improperly operating component. Home Comfort Inc can inspect the system and determine whether an AC repair can improve both temperature control and indoor comfort.

A sudden increase in cooling costs can indicate that your air conditioner is running longer or working harder than normal. Dirty components, weak airflow, duct problems, electrical issues, and failing parts can all reduce efficiency without immediately causing the system to stop working. Home Comfort Inc can evaluate your Salem home’s cooling system and complete the air conditioner repair needed to address performance problems and unnecessary energy use.

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