Reliable HVAC Repair in Benton, IL 62812 - Shearer Heating & Cooling

Yes, a refrigerant leak is a common issue in our Benton summers that causes poor cooling. We'll perform a thorough inspection to locate the leak. For small leaks, we can often repair the line and recharge the system. If the leak is significant or in the coil, we may recommend a replacement to ensure efficiency and prevent future problems, saving you money on both repairs and energy bills.

Short cycling is often caused by an oversized furnace, a dirty filter, or a faulty sensor. It's inefficient and hard on your system. Our technicians will diagnose the root cause. This might involve cleaning components, replacing a part, or, if the unit is improperly sized, discussing a correctly sized HVAC installation to provide consistent, efficient heat for your Benton home.

Our preventative maintenance includes checking refrigerant pressure to catch leaks early, cleaning coils and sensors that can cause short cycling, and ensuring all components are functioning correctly. For Benton homeowners, this proactive service is the best way to improve system lifespan, maintain efficiency, and avoid unexpected breakdowns during extreme weather.