- The system becomes clogged up, diminishing cooling and heating ability.
- Will cost more to run
- Increases CO2 Emissions
- Can void Warranty if not property maintained
- Increase the risks of water damage to ceilings.
- Lessens the life of the Air Conditioner
- Increased bacterial growth causing offensive odors, health issues and reduced airflow.
Residential air-conditioners should be serviced at least once a year and commercial systems between 4 and 12 times a year (depending on the class of building) to ensure you get the maximum benefit from your investment as well as being compliant to legislative requirements.
Note – Some classes of buildings like nursing homes and hospitals need to comply mandatory standards and can require monthly inspections.