Air Conditioning Posts

Beat the Phoenix Metro Heat: Why Spring is Prime Time for AC Maintenance


May 10th, 2024

Valley of the Sun residents know all too well the scorching summers that define the Arizona desert. During springtime with our great temperatures, it’s easy to forget about the looming heat. But this is precisely the time to schedule your air conditioning maintenance. Here are some of the important reasons why. Avoid Summer Breakdowns: Imagine […]

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When to Fire Up Your Air Conditioner for Arizona’s Scorching Heat

April 26th, 2024

For Arizona residents, the start of air conditioning season is not dictated by a date on the calendar, but by those first few days of skyrocketing temperatures. We all have our own tipping point when dealing with the arrival of triple digit heat. So how do you know when it’s time to switch from fan […]

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Beat the Arizona Spring Allergies: Keep Pollen Out of Your Home


April 5th, 2024

 If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you know the struggle is real once spring arrives in Arizona. The warm temperatures and dry air create the perfect storm for trees, grasses, and weeds to release clouds of pollen that make their way into your home and wreak havoc on allergy symptoms. But there are some steps […]

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Common Fall AC Problems

September 29th, 2023

What a long, hot summer it has been in the heat island known as the Valley of the Sun. Homeowners have been experiencing record high temperatures and high energy bills all summer long. With your AC blasting away for months and the arrival of fall, there can be some common situations that may occur before […]

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Why are AC Capacitors So Important?

September 22nd, 2023

A recent survey showed about 24,000 homes in the Valley of the Sun without air conditioning. It’s hard to imagine surviving sizzling hot summers without being able to cool down indoors. But even if you have an HVAC system, there’s always a chance of a breakdown that can leave you without cooling. This is because […]

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What’s an Air Conditioning Emergency?

July 14th, 2023

With daily high temperatures topping out at 110 degrees or higher this month, many homeowners in the greater Phoenix area have been dealing with AC issues. Arizona’s extreme heat results in weather-related deaths each year in our state. And heat-related disorders can happen quickly when you spend too much time in the heat, such as […]

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Keep Your AC Running This Independence Day

June 30th, 2023

It’s time for the July 4th holiday. It’s primetime for parties, parades, and outdoor gatherings with family and friends to celebrate Independence Day. If you’re having guests, you’ll want to be sure there are no unwanted surprises other than fireworks lighting up the sky. Before the celebrations begin, here are some key items to keep […]

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Home Insulation and Protection Against Arizona’s Summer Heat

June 16th, 2023

It’s the time of the year in the Valley of the Sun when daily temperatures hover around 100 degrees or more. School is out, vacations are happening, and energy bills are rising. Rather than spend the summer struggling with sky-high energy bills, you can use your home’s insulation to summer-proof your house and lessen the […]

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Would an Evaporative Cooler or AC Unit Work Best in the Summer?

June 9th, 2023

You may have heard about evaporative coolers and wondered why your home doesn’t have one. Evaporative coolers, known as swamp coolers, were once on rooftops of most homes in the Valley of the Sun to help keep homes cool. But what exactly are evaporative coolers and what makes them different from air conditioning units? Evaporative […]

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