{"id":1456,"date":"2023-09-25T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2023-09-17T18:23:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T01:23:11","slug":"why-you-may-want-to-replace-your-ac-even-before-it-breaks-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/air-conditioning-service\/why-you-may-want-to-replace-your-ac-even-before-it-breaks-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You May Want to Replace Your AC Even Before it Breaks Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/iStock-157282989_1920x1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/iStock-157282989_1920x1280-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/iStock-157282989_1920x1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/iStock-157282989_1920x1280-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/iStock-157282989_1920x1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/iStock-157282989_1920x1280-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/iStock-157282989_1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Your air conditioner is designed to last for ages, so why would you want to even think about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/heating-and-air-conditioning\/air-conditioning\/installation\">air conditioning replacement in Rancho Cordova, CA<\/a> if it\u2019s still working? Just because it runs doesn\u2019t mean it runs well, and there could be a few reasons that really jump out at you from this list and convince you to make the upgrade now before it\u2019s born out of necessity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2>You Have a Home Addition Right Around the Corner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Air conditioners are sized for the amount of available living space at the time of the installation. If your AC was installed three years ago, before you had plans to expand your home, and now it\u2019s looking like a reality, your old AC isn\u2019t equipped to handle all that extra living space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Air conditioners aren\u2019t installed with more power than your home truly needs. This is because otherwise they\u2019ll use up a lot of power to cool a space that\u2019s smaller than its capacity range, and you\u2019ll end up wasting money. Plus the installation cost can be higher as well. But if it\u2019s time for an addition, it\u2019s also time for an air conditioner upgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>You Notice Your Energy Bills Are on the Rise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re not doing anything different with your home heating and cooling, but you\u2019re noticing that your bills are steadily rising. They\u2019re not astronomical, but you know it\u2019s not your energy rates because those haven\u2019t gone up in the slightest. What gives?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It could simply be that your air conditioner isn\u2019t doing as well as it used to. Wear and tear is when time and usage equal small increments of damage that compound over time. Your AC just isn\u2019t what it used to be, and that\u2019s okay\u2013but it\u2019s impacting your monthly utility costs, and that needs to be taken into account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>You Want to Increase Your Property Value<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re thinking about selling your home, but there\u2019s a checklist before you do that. You want to improve your property value by as much as possible because move-in ready homes fetch a higher price tag on the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the best things you can do is upgrade your air conditioner so that prospective homebuyers can buy that assurance. They don\u2019t want to switch out the AC once they move in\u2013and you can possibly increase your asking price by more than the total cost of buying and installing that air conditioner. We\u2019re ready to help you if that\u2019s what you\u2019re trying to achieve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>It\u2019s Time to Upgrade Your AC Today<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your air conditioner may still work, but is it really working out for you the way you want it to? We\u2019re willing to bet that if the items on this list caught your attention and got you thinking about your own air conditioner, it\u2019s time for an upgrade. Contact us today to get started as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"\/contact\/send-message\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Contact Sierra Pacific Home &amp; Comfort, Inc. today<\/strong><\/a><strong> to schedule your air conditioning replacement as soon as possible. Let\u2019s get your home comfort back on track.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your air conditioner works, but it&#8217;s weathered. What can you really benefit from with an upgrade?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[70],"tags":[14,184],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1456"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1461,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions\/1461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierrapacifichome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}