Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners
Our highly climate-controlled indoor environments can often be extremely comfortable in our modern world. Combine that with the fact so many of our daily needs are easily met without needing to go outside, and you find a society that spends nearly all its time indoors. As a result, poor indoor air quality has become a significant area […]
The Problem With Clogged Air Filters
Busy careers, bustling families, engrossing hobbies, and overwhelming responsibilities keep most people busy day in and day out. It’s understandable why worrying about the air filter in your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is probably way down at the bottom of the priority list. However, our team at ACS Air Conditioning Services wants to pass […]
What You Need to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
We know how serious carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is. Our ACS Air Conditioning Services professionals provide maintenance and service on all possible carbon-monoxide-producing appliances, as well as carbon monoxide detectors for your Tucson home and office. What Is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, odorless, and tasteless gas. It’s formed by the incomplete combustion of carbon, or by […]
How Can I Save Money on My Heating Bill This Winter?
Is your energy bill too high in the winter? Are you looking for ways to cut costs? There are a number of simple things you can do at home to save money. Some of them are bigger projects, but most are simple things you can do in your day-to-day life to help reduce your heat […]
Heat Pump Maintenance Tips
Most of us tend to take our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for granted. As long as they are working, it’s easy to go on day after day without thinking about them. But, like most other things, taking care of your HVAC system through regular maintenance is critical to keeping it in good working order. […]
What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?
Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy. If your Tucson home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at ACS Air Conditioning Services wants to help […]
Why is Indoor Air Quality Important?
Energy-efficient homes are more common than ever. Although they provide many benefits, including reducing overall energy usage and a smaller carbon footprint, they come with some disadvantages as well. What Disadvantages? The most significant disadvantage is poor indoor air quality. Tightly sealed Tucson area homes prevent heated and cooled air from escaping as easily, but they also contribute […]
5 Reasons to Schedule a Fall Furnace Clean and Check
Once the cooler weather hits here in Picacho this fall, you are going to want the inside of your home toasty and comfortable. This means turning on your furnace. Long before the first night you’ll want to use it, you should have your furnace cleaned and checked by a professional from ACS Air Conditioning Services. You may think […]
AC Blowing Hot Air? Here’s Why — and How to Get Cool Again Fast
Imagine this: It’s 96 degrees outside, the sun’s beating down, and you finally walk into your home expecting that sweet blast of cool air—only to get hit with a wave of heat. You check the vent. Still hot. You tap the thermostat. Still nothing. So what gives? Why is your AC blowing hot air instead […]
What Does AC SEER Mean?
When it comes to your air conditioner (AC), a common term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) business you are likely to see everywhere is your air conditioner’s SEER. But what exactly is SEER? SEER SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio—a rating system of the air conditioner’s cooling capacity to power input. […]
