Since early January 2012 the price of R-22 Refrigerant which is used in most Air Conditioning systems, has risen over 800% — and we don’t know how high and how fast it will continue to rise. Currently the market price for R-22 is right around $100 per pound. For Example: An Air Conditioner holds approximately (4 Ibs.) of per ton. As an example: a 3 ton Air Conditioner holds approximately 12 lbs. of R-22 or approximately $1,200 in R-22 to fill it up.
Should You Repair or Replace Your Air Conditioner?
The hotter the weather in Boynton Beach the harder your AC works, which can also mean more breakdowns. Especially if your AC is an older unit and you haven’t been maintaining it with regular AC tune-ups. If your air conditioner stops working in the middle of summer don’t panic, all you need to do is …