ABOUT THIS EPISODE
If your A/C needs refrigerant every year or two, you don’t have a refrigerant problem—you have a leak. In this episode, Derek Cole from Simmons One Hour Heating & Air explains why topping off refrigerant is just a temporary band-aid, how it wastes your money, and the right way to fix the issue once and for all. Learn what causes leaks, why “refill and repeat” is a costly trap, and the steps you can take to protect your comfort and your wallet.
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