Though the Greater Phoenix area is known for its scorching summers, winters in the area are nothing to laugh at, either. In fact, this past March turned out to be the coldest on record since the turn of the century, with average temperatures dropping into the low fifties. If you were waiting for a reminder to do some preventative heat …
On average, heat pumps last 16 years. Despite this, it’s common for heat pumps to experience issues from time to time. When you notice issues, you’ll need to repair them quickly to ensure your heat pump lasts as long as possible. If you have a heat pump in AZ, you need to be sure that it will keep your home at the right …
As a resident of Phoenix, we don’t need to tell you how important your AC unit is with summer just around the corner. Our summer temperatures routinely exceed 100°F. If you don’t have a functioning HVAC system, you could melt in your home. One of the most important components of your HVAC system is the thermostat, allowing you to communicate with …
According to the International Energy Agency, heat pumps only make up about 10% of global heating equipment sales each year. There still aren’t enough people investing in heat pumps despite all their benefits. But heat pumps are beginning to become more popular in the U.S. Right around 40% of the new homes built each year come with them. Do you have a heat pump …
Are you considering buying your home a new heat pump this summer? You’re not alone. Research shows that more than four million Americans bought heat pumps in 2022. You’ll see the acronyms SEEF and HSPF energy efficiency ratings as you shop. Which is more important for AC heat pump efficiency, though? Let’s explore which one you should pay attention to the …
The U.S. Energy Information Administration recently released the results of its Residential Energy Consumption Survey. This shows that 88% of American households use air conditioning. Further, two-thirds of American households use a central heat pump or central AC as their primary AC equipment. Your residential HVAC service is vital to your home. It creates the experiences you have at home. It also …
There’s no room in the house that parents want to keep safe more than their baby’s room. Sadly, while parents readily add burglar alarms and cover electrical outlets, they forget about air quality safety. Yet, the air quality in a baby’s room can greatly impact the child’s health for years. So, that leads to the question: What air quality is …
On average, most air conditioners will last between 15 and 20 years with proper maintenance and care. Of course, this doesn’t always account for the strain on your system! With too much regular stress and a constant struggle to cool your home, you might face higher energy bills and a shorter AC lifespan. That’s why it’s a good idea to …
Air conditioners don’t often break down. However, many factors can lead to an AC breakdown. A common factor is the failure of the AC compressor. The question is: what causes an AC compressor failure? We will get into that question below, showing you what might be the cause of your current AC failure. Ready? Let’s get started!
Extreme heat in Arizona is anything over 90 degrees that lasts 2 to 3 days. Urban areas of Arizona often experience greater heat due to the heat stored in concrete and asphalt. If you live in Arizona, you may be worried about the Arizona heatwaves this year. This is understandable since it can be difficult to keep your home comfortable. Your …
