One of the most common concerns with air conditioning units is water dripping indoors. Before you call for cooling and heating repair, it’s best to understand from where the water is coming. You might be able to address the problem yourself, but calling a professional is never out of the question.
There is an evaporator coil in your AC. It’s the part of your AC that cools the air that blows over it. As warm air comes into contact with the cold surface of the coil, moisture naturally forms. To keep the moisture from making a mess in your home, it collects in a drain pan, which directs it toward a condensate drain line. That is a pipe – usually made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) – that leads the water to the outside.
There are several possible reasons. Here are some of the most common:
EZ Air Conditioning and Heating offers air conditioning installation. We can also help you address problems with an AC unit that’s leaking indoors. Call us today at (210) 558-7883, or use our contact page.
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