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Signs that Your HVAC System Needs Service 

One common sign that your HVAC system may need service is inconsistent temperatures throughout your space. You might notice that certain rooms are cooler or hotter than others. This could be a sign that your system is struggling to distribute air evenly, which could be due to various issues, from ductwork problems to thermostat malfunctions.

You might also notice unusual noises coming from your HVAC system. A well-functioning system should operate fairly quietly. If you hear grinding, squealing, or banging sounds, you may have a problem on your hands. Such noises can signal anything from loose parts to a failing motor.

Another telltale sign of an HVAC system needing service is a sudden increase in energy bills. If your system works harder than it should to maintain a comfortable temperature, it will consume more energy, resulting in higher utility costs.

Decreased airflow can also indicate a problem. If your vents aren’t pushing out as much air as they used to, it could mean that your system is struggling to circulate air properly. This issue could stem from blocked vents, a dirty filter, or even a failing compressor.

Foul odors emanating from your HVAC system are another sign to watch for. Unpleasant smells could indicate mold growth in your ductwork or problems with your system’s electrical components.

Frequent cycling - your HVAC system turning on and off repeatedly - is also a red flag. It could mean your system is improperly sized for your space or a symptom of a more significant issue.

At Reiner, we always stress the importance of addressing these signs early. Our experienced team is here to help ensure your HVAC system is functioning optimally, providing you with reliable comfort all year round.