The worst thing young adults can do is go to graduate school because they aren't sure what else to do or they can't find jobs. Grad school, after all, is often an extremely long commitment. A Ph.D., for example, can take six years.
The average lifespan for an air conditioner is 10 to 15 years. Some air conditioners last up to 20 years. As interesting as these data points may be, they don't tell you the whole story. The issue is that a variety of factors affect the lifespan of an air conditioner.
Melting the Ice. If an air conditioner has developed ice or frost, the first step is to remove the ice from the unit. Turn off the air conditioner thermostat, but run the blower fan for two or three hours.Set towels down around the air conditioner to catch the water that will drip down when the frost melts.ondenser Coils. Once the ice has been melted, disconnect the power to the air conditioner. Open the access panel and use a vacuum cleaner to remove dirt and debris that has built up on the condenser coils, which prevents the condenser coils from operating correctly and causing ice to build up.