{"id":3167,"date":"2023-01-24T07:49:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T13:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justfixittoday.com\/?post_type=answers&#038;p=3167"},"modified":"2026-04-30T16:16:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:16:03","slug":"why-is-my-ac-not-cooling","status":"publish","type":"answers","link":"https:\/\/justfixittoday.com\/?answers=why-is-my-ac-not-cooling","title":{"rendered":"Why Is My AC Not Cooling?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Is your AC not cooling the house? Clogged filters can leave your AC not cooling properly. In addition, dirt, pet hair, pollen, and dust can restrict airflow and decrease effectiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If your air conditioner is blowing warm air and not blowing cold air, it could be due to a few reasons:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A clogged air <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/image\/airfilterblogjpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">filter<\/a> can restrict airflow and decrease the unit&#8217;s effectiveness.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Another potential issue could be blocked or closed vents, impeding proper airflow.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Additionally, low refrigerant levels due to a leak in the system can cause the AC not to blow cold air.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/fAv2n4Tlhshig\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To fix this issue, check and replace your air filter if necessary. In addition, make sure all vents in your home are open and unblocked. If these simple solutions don&#8217;t improve the performance of your AC, we recommend <a href=\"tel:2816172231\">calling in a professional<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/justfixittoday.com\/air-conditioning\/ac-repair\/\">AC repair<\/a>. A qualified technician can diagnose and fix any issues with your unit, such as a refrigerant leak.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your AC not cooling the house? Clogged filters can leave your AC not cooling properly. In addition, dirt, pet hair, pollen, and dust can restrict airflow and decrease effectiveness. Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air? If your air conditioner is blowing warm air and not blowing cold air, it could be due to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-3167","answers","type-answers","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"ptb_metabox":[],"ptb_taxonomy":[],"ptb_featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justfixittoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/answers\/3167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justfixittoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/answers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justfixittoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/answers"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justfixittoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}