Why Changing Your Air Filter Is Important for Your Arizona Home

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The dust in the Arizona desert areas is no joke! It makes our cars and our outside furniture dirty. It gets on our windows and in the nooks and crannies of door jambs and window sills. You know where else dust and dirt can be a problem? Your home’s AC system–specifically, the air filter. Your […]

6 Reasons Your Air Conditioner Is Leaking Water

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Hey there, Fountain Hills area friends! Have you ever noticed a puddle of water under your air conditioner? It might seem strange, but don’t worry. Plenty of homeowners have experienced the same issue. Why Is My Air Conditioner Leaking Water? Sometimes, air conditioners can leak water, and there are a few reasons why this might […]

Why is Your AC Unit On the Roof in Arizona?

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Air conditioning is a non-negotiable necessity in the sunbaked regions of Arizona. With temperatures often soaring well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, the cool relief provided by an AC unit is crucial for comfort. A unique feature of Arizona’s residential and commercial structures is the placement of these AC units – you will often find them […]

5 Things to Consider Before You Replace Your AC Unit

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When it comes to maintaining a comfortable home environment during sweltering Arizona summers, a reliable air conditioning system is an absolute necessity. However, there may come a time when your AC unit starts showing signs of wear and tear, leaving you with a crucial decision to make – repair or replace?  Before jumping to conclusions, […]

Replace an Old AC with a High-Efficiency System This Summer 

This Summer Is the Time to Replace Your Old AC with a High-Efficiency System: As the Arizona summer heat intensifies, we all rely heavily on our home HVAC systems to keep us comfortable and cool. However, if your home is still equipped with an old, outdated air conditioning system, you may be missing out on […]

Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: 5 Common Problems

AC Troubleshooting Tips: Arizona’s scorching desert climate makes air conditioning a necessity for comfort and survival. However, air conditioners are not impervious to problems. In this blog, we will discuss five common AC problems in Arizona and provide troubleshooting tips to help you resolve them quickly and effectively. 1. Insufficient Cooling: If your AC is […]

What To Do If Your AC Is Leaking Water

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What to Do if Your AC Is Leaking Water If you notice water pooling around your air conditioning unit, this could be a sign that your AC is leaking water. While some minor condensation is normal, excessive water leakage can be a cause for concern and may require an AC repair. Here are some steps […]

Reasons Why HVAC Maintenance Is Important

Reasons Why HVAC Maintenance Is Important

Reasons Why HVAC Maintenance Is Important If you live in Arizona’s Sun Valley, you know how important your home’s HVAC system is. Not only is your HVAC system responsible for keeping cool during hot, dry summers, but it’s also very important for the air quality inside your home. Proper maintenance is essential to enable your […]

It’s Spring! Get A Headstart With AC Maintenance

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It’s Spring! Get A Headstart With AC Maintenance Ask any AC manufacturer, or trusted AC professional: Annual AC maintenance is vital to the overall operation of every AC unit. But did you know that neglecting inspections, cleaning and tune-ups for your AC can also lead to problems that may affect the health and safety of […]

How to Winterize Air Conditioning Units In Arizona

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Should You Winterize Air Conditioning Units In Arizona? Many non-residents of the Valley of the Sun assume we have warm to super-hot temperatures all the time. Here in the Fountain Hills area, we know something they don’t. Their assumption is false! We may not be blanketed under mounds of snow, but it does get cold, […]

Should I Repair or Replace My Air Conditioner?

Should I Repair or Replace My Air Conditioner?

Should I Repair or Replace My Air Conditioner? The average age industry experts say an air conditioning system lasts is about 15 – 20 years, that is if it has been properly maintained and cared for. In reality, some homeowners have air conditioning systems that are the same ages as their houses, 30 and even […]

Choosing Between Ductless Mini Split or Central AC

Choosing Between Ductless Mini Split or Central AC

Traditional central air conditioning has been the primary choice for cooling American homes since the 1960s. Even today, the ability to customize home comfort with smart and/or programmable thermostats, continues to make central air conditioning a popular option. Many homeowners see the ductless mini-split as a relatively new way to cool your indoor space. But the […]

Should You Switch to a Ductless Mini-Split System This Summer?

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If you’re asking yourself this question about your Fountain Hills, AZ home, the short answer is, maybe. Ductless mini-split systems are a great cooling option and have the versatility of also providing heat, but they are best used within specific applications. The average industry life expectancy of a central air conditioning system is 15 – […]

AC Installation – Beat the Heat in Your Home with a New AC System

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A well-maintained residential AC system normally lasts 10-15 years. Even with regularly scheduled system maintenance like the professionals at Shadrach Plumbing & Cooling can provide, parts wear out and technology improves. With a new residential AC installation, overall energy usage can be reduced, lowering your monthly utility costs. The skilled professionals at Shadrach can assess […]

Inspections on Your Plumbing & Air Conditioning System

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Reasons to Schedule Seasonal Plumbing and Air Conditioning Inspections We’ve all heard horror stories of people whose air conditioning systems have failed in the middle of summer or their water heater bursts, pipes clog, or some other plumbing catastrophe occurs when it’s most inconvenient. But if you’re proactive and have those systems checked regularly, you […]