639. STOP Topping Off Your AC Refrigerant — Here’s Why It’s a Waste of Money
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If your AC system needs refrigerant every single year… something’s wrong. And topping it off like it’s no big deal? That’s not just costing you money — it could be damaging your entire system.
In this episode of the Home & Life Comfort Podcast, Derek Cole breaks down:
What refrigerant actually does inside your AC system
Why it doesn’t just “run out”
What repeated top-offs really mean (spoiler: you’ve got a leak)
How refrigerant leaks impact comfort, efficiency, and your wallet
What to do if you’re facing this problem — and how to fix it for good
Don’t get caught in the cycle of paying for temporary fixes year after year. Know the facts, protect your system, and stay cool all summer long.
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