How to Prepare for a New Air Conditioning System Installation – Part 1

July 29th, 2022

Replacing your air conditioning system can seem like a daunting process—even if you’ve relied on your local HVAC company for regular tune ups and repairs. If your AC is at the tail end of its lifespan, or you’d like to replace it with a more energy efficient unit, you may have questions about the installation […]

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How Frequently Should AC Evaporator & Condenser Coils Be Cleaned?

July 22nd, 2022

The air conditioning unit’s evaporator and condenser coils are vital components of your HVAC system. Properly maintained, these coils will continue to keep your home cool all summer long. Let’s look at how frequently AC evaporator and condenser coils should be cleaned in the Valley of the Sun. What Are Evaporator and Condenser Coils? Air […]

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What Are the Reasons Why Your AC Unit May Have Ice on it During Summer?

July 15th, 2022

Ice forming on your air conditioner during summer can be a big surprise to homeowners seeing it for the first time. It’s actually a common issue with air conditioners with four common causes. Refrigerant leaks or low refrigerant levels are common causes of ice on your air conditioner. AC refrigerant is vital for keeping your […]

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Tips to Protect your AC During a Dust Storm

July 8th, 2022

A smoothly running AC unit is a must living in Metro Phoenix—especially during the summer monsoon season. When overnight temperatures are in the low 90s and high temperatures often soar above 105 degrees, a malfunctioning air conditioner is a potential health hazard. And monsoon dust storms can make it even more challenging, by putting your […]

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Happy HVAC 4th of July

July 1st, 2022

Of course, the forecast is for sizzling hot temperatures this 4th of July in the Valley of the Sun. With above average temps throughout June, it’s unlikely we’ll get much relief from the heat. Put another way, it’s a good time to take some extra steps to help stay cool inside and outside. Cook Outdoors […]

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Getting Your AC Ready for Monsoon Season

June 24th, 2022

The official start of Arizona’s monsoon season is June 15th, running through September 30th. And the National Weather Service is predicting an active 2022 monsoon season for Arizona. These fast-moving storms are the result of a change in wind patterns, using the Sonoran Desert Southwest’s summer heat to bring moist wind currents north from Mexico. […]

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What’s That Air Conditioning Smell?

June 17th, 2022

When it’s scorching hot outside in the Valley of the Sun, your air conditioning system is your best friend. But, what if it stinks? AC units can produce offensive odors that are difficult to ignore, and sometimes that not-so-pleasant aroma is a sign of a larger problem. If you’re experiencing strange smells emanating from your […]

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6 Summer AC Tips That Make Dollars and Sense

June 3rd, 2022

With summer almost here in the Valley of the Sun, you can count on monthly utility bills rising along with soaring temperatures. To help from burning a hole in your home’s energy budget, here are six air conditioning tips focused on air conditioners that save money and keep your home’s indoor temperature staying consistently cool […]

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Memorial Day and the Unofficial Start of Summer AC Season

May 27th, 2022

Memorial Day weekend is here—a time for Americans to honor their veterans and commemorate fallen heroes who have given their lives for our freedom. Memorial Day also marks the unofficial beginning of summer. Many Americans observe Memorial Day by having family gatherings, going on road trips, participating in parades, or visiting memorials. The blast furnace […]

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