Friday, 8:00 am. Travel coffee mug and work bag sit ready on the kitchen counter. Between mentally creating a to-do list, and feeding the dog, you realize something is off. The summer morning rush can get toasty, but this is downright balmy. The thermostat reads 80 degrees inside. In the background the local news calls for a high of 92, partly cloudy with…. “Hey Siri, call Jackson Services.”
An AC interruption is inconvenient, but don’t panic. We’re on the way!
In the meantime, take these five steps for safety and to avoid any further damage:
5 Steps To Ensure Your Safety During an AC Interruption
1.
Turn Off The System
If you suspect a serious issue, turning off your heating and cooling system can prevent further damage.
2.
Check The Thermostat
Sometimes, a malfunctioning thermostat is the root cause. Make sure it’s set correctly and has functioning batteries.
3.
Inspect the Circuit Breaker
Ensure the breaker hasn’t tripped. Resetting it may temporarily solve the problem.
Remove any obstructions around your unit and confirm proper airflow.
5.
Ensure Safety
If you detect a gas leak, evacuate your home immediately and contact emergency services.
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