FAQ

An air conditioner is a device that cools indoor spaces by removing heat and humidity from the air. It works by circulating refrigerant through a cycle of compression, condensation, expansion, and evaporation.

Air conditioners provide comfort by regulating indoor temperature and humidity, which can improve sleep, productivity, and overall well-being. They also help in reducing allergens and pollutants in the air.

There are several types of air conditioners. The most popular being split systems which include wall mounted, ducted, cassette and portable units. Each has its own features and benefits suited for different spaces.

Selecting the right size air conditioner is crucial for optimal cooling. Measure the room's square footage and consider factors like insulation and sunlight exposure. Contact your preferred installer for advice.

Yes, many modern air conditioners are designed with energy efficiency in mind. Look for units with a high SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating to ensure efficient cooling and lower energy consumption.

It's recommended to clean or replace the air filter every 1 to 3 months, depending on usage and indoor air quality. A dirty filter can restrict airflow and reduce cooling efficiency.

While some window units and portable air conditioners can be self-installed, most systems, like split systems and central air conditioning, require professional installation to ensure proper setup and optimal performance.

Regular maintenance includes cleaning or replacing filters, cleaning the coils, checking for refrigerant leaks, and ensuring proper airflow. An annual professional inspection is also recommended.

Several factors can contribute to poor cooling, such as dirty filters, refrigerant leaks, blocked coils, or incorrect thermostat settings. Contact your prefered installer for troubleshooting and repairs.

Yes, we offer warranty support for airconditioning units supplied by Fourways. Warranty length and coverage can vary by model.