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A Heads Up on R22 Refrigerant Phaseout

If you’re running into air conditioning troubles, consider the following:

  1. The age of your system
  2. The type of your refrigerant your system contains (this information can be obtained from the sticker on your outside unit)
  3. Energy efficiency

​When a service technician gives you the diagnosis of your air conditioning system, ​here are some facts about R22 to help you make an informed decision.

Read the facts on R-22

Download the file “E.P.A. Finalized R-22 Phaseout”

Remember:

If your system contains R-22 it will be costly to repair, however it can be done, depending on the AC issue.

R-22 systems are most commonly replaced by an R410-A system.

​Don’t let cowboys recommend a replacement until the root of your issue is found. Only then can you weigh the pros and cons.