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Most Arizonans probably know that the best time to buy an air conditioner in Arizona is not in the middle of summer when we’re running our air conditioners continuously. But when is the best time? Summer and winter are the seasons with the highest and lowest temperatures, and HVAC installers…

Air ducts are a vital part of our HVAC systems, but it can be confusing knowing how often to clean your air ducts. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states that committing to a preventative maintenance program for our HVAC systems is essential to minimizing duct contamination. Americans spend as much…

Silent air conditioner problems can be easy to miss until we find ourselves without air conditioning on the hottest days of the year. If A/C issues aren’t caught early, they can lead to unexpected costly repairs. Regularly maintaining your air conditioner can help catch minor problems before they grow into…

Our air conditioners are a significant financial investment, and we need them to run smoothly and efficiently for as long as possible. During the sweltering Arizona summers, our A/C units work hard, so we need to do all we can to lessen their burden. That means not running our air…

Every summer we face the same dilemma in Arizona: how to keep our homes cool when it’s brutally hot outside without lowering the thermostat and increasing our energy bills. The good news is that we can take steps to keep our homes cool without touching the thermostat. As air conditioning…

Our valley summers are known for their relentless heat, which can take a tremendous toll on our air conditioners. We need to give our A/C units all the help we can to ensure they’ll keep running smoothly throughout the hottest days of the year, or we may find ourselves with…

Most of us can’t imagine living without air conditioning during our scorching hot Arizona summers, but we may find out what it feels like if we don’t heed the signs that our air conditioner is on the way out. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, air conditioners use about…

It’s that time of year again; monsoon season. You probably already know that Arizona’s summer monsoon season means more humidity in the air. But did you know your air conditioner must work harder to keep your home cool when the humidity is higher? High humidity makes your home feel warmer,…

If your home always seems dusty no matter how often you dust, your home’s air ducts may be the culprit. Air ducts are an essential component of your HVAC system, so they need to be kept in top shape. Dust can be problematic in Arizona’s dry climate, and leaky ducts…

You probably don’t spend much time thinking about maintaining your water heater.  However, if you don’t take the time to flush the tank regularly, your water heater may eventually have some serious and costly problems. Arizona has hard water, which can lead to sediment and mineral buildup that takes a…