Whole Home Generator Maintenance
Whole home generators, also called standby generators, require regular maintenance to make sure they continue to function properly. This generator connects to your home through your natural gas line or will use propane to run. This saves you a trip to the gas station if the power goes out. By following these maintenance guidelines you […]
Heat Pump or Air Conditioner?
Whether you have a new construction or remodel, or it is simply time to replace your HVAC system’s components, you will eventually need to make the decision about installing a heat pump or air conditioner/furnace system. The question begs to be asked: What is the difference between a heat pump and a traditional air conditioner/furnace system? In warm weather, […]
What Is a Heat Pump and How Does It Work?
A heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside—instead of generating its own heat like a furnace. In the summer the process […]
Time for HVAC Maintenance
The best time to schedule your system maintenance call is BEFORE something fails. Your air conditioner is too important to neglect, service yourself, or wait until something breaks. Call the experts at ACS Air Conditioning Services to come to your Tucson, Arizona home twice a year to do a routine air conditioner and furnace maintenance visit. If […]
The Best AC Unit for Tucson Weather
Ask anyone the first word that comes to mind when they hear “Arizona,” and it will most likely be “HOT.” Summers in Arizona are notorious for high temperatures. While Tucson rests at a higher elevation than its more famous neighbor Phoenix, it is still the desert and just as hot in the summertime. With such […]
Keeping Your AC Properly Maintained in Catalina Foothills
It’s probably easy for homeowners to believe that keeping their air conditioner maintained will help ensure a comfortably cool home while also preventing unwanted repairs. However, do you know what the best thing is to do when taking care of your AC? One valuable piece of advice we give when it comes to AC maintenance […]
Make Your Tucson Home as Energy Efficient as Possible
If you’ve never evaluated your home’s energy efficiency or the quality of insulation in your home, now’s the time. Having a well-insulated outer envelope will mean big savings on your cooling bill. Here are some ways you can insulate your home and boost energy efficiency during harsh Tuscon summers: · Upgrade windows and doors · […]
Choosing the Right AC Company in Arizona
We’re all looking for the best deal when it comes to air conditioning whether it be in AC installation, AC repair or AC maintenance in Tuscon. In Tucson, there are a lot of options for air conditioning companies. Many of those options, though, are real stinkers. They won’t provide you with the great service and quality […]
Are Expensive Air Filters Worth It?
A clogged, gunky air filter can cut your airflow down to a dribble. An air filter is a small thing, and decidedly not an exciting part of home improvement, but it keeps your entire HVAC system humming right along. A filthy filter can restrict airflow, preventing the system from working like it’s supposed to and […]
Reasons to Get an AC Check Up
You got your AC unit, all gleaming and new. You think that it will stay this way forever and leave it alone for too long. Then, suddenly, that air conditioning unit isn’t working as well as it did the first time. Leaving your AC unit uncared for is never a great idea so the ideal solution […]
