Artificial Intelligence and HVAC?
Most people do not necessarily think of artificial intelligence (AI) and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in the same space. However, the reality is that AI is already part of many modern HVAC systems with much more potential ahead. Our ACS Air & Plumbing professionals want you to stay informed about the latest developments in this arena. […]
Think HVAC During Your Home Remodeling
Congratulations, you’re planning to remodel your Oro Valley home! Breathing new life and comfort into your charming older home is a grand adventure, and you can count on our team at ACS Air & Plumbing Air Conditioning Services to be there every step of the way to help however we can. But before you begin picking out the paint […]
How Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?
Indoor humidity is a drag. It makes relaxing extremely difficult—after all, you are sweating inside your home! It can affect your health, triggering asthma attacks and flaring allergies. It tends to put everyone in a sluggish mood—even the goldfish. Let’s zap that excess moisture right out of the room, and look at ways to manage […]
Zone Control Systems for Commercial Buildings
Heating and cooling a commercial building in Marana presents different challenges and needs than heating and cooling a Marana home. This is primarily due to the size of the building and how many people it needs to accommodate at one time. There might be many offices in various parts of the building, along with the possibility of […]
HVAC Refrigerant and SEER Changes in 2023
Are you shopping for a new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in Oro Valley, AZ, or the surrounding area? If so, you will want to read this first. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will raise the minimum efficiency requirements for central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps starting in 2023. Systems sold in the U.S. […]
Why Is My Air Conditioner Freezing Up?
If your air conditioner stops blowing cool air or stops all together, check to see if your indoor unit is frozen. What exactly will that look like? A freeze up is when a layer of ice forms on the outside of your air conditioning unit. It can look a bit disconcerting, but don’t panic. It’s fixable. Whether you have […]
Thermostat 101 Basics
Every team needs a leader. In the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, your thermostat is the undisputed leader of the heating and cooling team. It signals your furnace and air conditioner (AC) when to turn on and off. Whenever your thermostat detects a temperature change that’s different from the desired setting in your Oro Valley home, it barks out […]
What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System?
A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your Oro Valley home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis. As with any heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, you need to protect your […]
Be an Informed Consumer by Learning AC Lingo
The air conditioning system in your Marana home is one of your biggest investments and home assets. In order to take care of it properly, as well as to communicate effectively with air conditioning (AC) professionals when needed, it’s good to understand some common air conditioning terminology. Our professionals at ACS Air & Plumbing have put together the following […]
How Does an Air Conditioner Work?
As a homeowner here in Arizona, it’s always a good idea to learn as much as you can about your appliances. That means knowing their basic operations, what features are included, and if any necessary upkeep is involved. Needless to say, this is no exception for your air conditioning (AC) unit. How It All Began The modern air […]
