9 Things NOT To Do When Choosing an AC/Heat Contractor for your Home
While equipment choices in important, it’s remains vital to choose a high quality AC/Heat professional. Not only will they recommend the equipment best suited to your needs, they’ll make sure it’s installed properly and be around should it have any problems. Avoid professionals who want to recommend equipment without thorough analysis of your home comfort […]
Is Aeroseal Duct Sealing Worth It?
Your HVAC system presents your home with the comfort you need throughout all days of the year, so suffice to say, a problem within your system should immediately get checked out. An air duct leakage can run you a decent cost, and while more significant leaks can be easier to spot, minor leaks are a […]
Why Rust Forms in Toilets, Tubs, and Sinks
Like many homeowners in Tucson, Arizona, you probably like maintaining pristine bathrooms. When your toilets, tubs, and sinks are absolutely spot-free, using these spaces is infinitely more enjoyable. Unfortunately, problems like rust and scale buildup aren’t possible to simply rinse off or wipe away. The following is everything you need to know about why rust […]
How Do UV Light Indoor Air Quality Products Work?
An AC/Heat unit can regulate temperatures to enhance comfort in your home. However, your heating and cooling system cannot effectively eliminate microbial organisms from the interior. With the rising concerns about indoor pollution, manufacturers have been working on technologies to destroy microbes. In this article, we look at how IAQ products use ultraviolet rays to […]
What’s a P-Trap For Anyway?
Most plumbing pipes are hidden behind walls, above ceilings, or under floors — the exception is that curved section of pipe beneath your kitchen and bathroom sinks. It’s called the P-trap, and it’s easily accessible for a reason: You can easily remove it to clear a clog or retrieve jewelry you accidentally dropped down the […]
The Truth About R22
Don’t Be Fooled By R22 Scare Tactics… As we move into 2020, we are seeing more and more fake scare tactics being used on Tucson consumers regarding the phase out of R22 refrigerant. Before you consider replacing your air conditioner just because you are using the older R22 refrigerant, please read on and find out […]
3 Energy Efficiency Tips
Money doesn’t grow on trees, but there’s no getting around the fact that it costs money to heat and cool your home. The good news that you have more control over that equation than you might realize. Here are three tips that can help you enjoy greater levels of energy efficiency — and therefore lower […]
How Does Cold Weather Affect Humidity in My Home?
Contrary to popular belief, being outside in cold weather will not cause you to catch a cold. Ironically, it’s being inside during the winter that can make someone susceptible to colds and flu. Humidty: The Hidden Enemy How does such a thing happen? The answer is simply humidity. Cold winter air is low in humidity […]
Why Do Air Conditioners Freeze Up?
Your air conditioner just froze? Air conditioners can freeze due to various reasons. Improper Air Flow The main one being lack of proper airflow that keeps the coil warm. The loop needs warm air to stay above the freezing point while remaining cool. If this is not possible the coils freeze, and malfunction before all […]
How to Put Refrigerant in Your AC Unit
If your air conditioner system is sluggish and not keeping up with cooling your home, it might be an issue with low refrigerant levels. It is easy to add refrigerant yourself be knowing the basics. Determine the type of refrigerant needed for your system. This information is often found on the manufacturer’s label on the […]