How a Whole-House Humidifier Keeps You Healthy
There are many advantages to adding a whole-house humidifier to your Arizona home. Adding a humidifier can increase the comfort level in your home and lower your annual energy expenses. Proper humidity levels can allow you to maintain indoor comfort levels at a lower temperature which uses less energy for heating. At ACS Air & Plumbing, […]
Learn the Facts About Carbon Monoxide
We often hear from Arizona customers who want to understand the risks of carbon monoxide (CO). At ACS Air & Plumbing, we’re glad to share as much information as possible about protecting your indoor air quality (IAQ)—especially when it comes to the deadly nature of this silent killer. Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas virtually impossible […]
Your HVAC System Can Enhance Sleep
The sound of a well-maintained heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is like a lullaby for a good night’s sleep. If odd sounds, such as banging, squealing, or rattling, from your HVAC system are keeping you up at night, it is time to schedule maintenance and regain a peaceful nighttime environment in your Arizona home. Let […]
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 […]
