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Every year my air conditioner shuts off about this time of year due to water in the pan under the unit in the attic. It always happens on the hottest day of the year. How can I keep this from happening?

This is a common problem in our climate.  What happens is the drain line gets clogged with algae and the water backs up into the safety pan.  If you do not have a safety float switch to shut the unit … Continue reading

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