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Why Is My Heat Pump Running But Not Cooling Properly?

Your heat pump can run without cooling if airflow is blocked, settings are wrong, or the system needs repair. Common culprits include a dirty filter, a clogged or iced outdoor unit, low refrigerant, or a failing capacitor. We offer fast diagnostics and repair for both residential and commercial systems in Portsmouth and Virginia Beach.

Quick checks:

  • Set thermostat to Cool and lower the setpoint.
  • Replace/clean the air filter.
  • Clear debris around the outdoor unit.
  • Look for ice on lines or the outdoor coil (turn system off if iced).

Updated: 2025-12-24

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