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Should I Schedule AC Repair This Late in the Summer

When your air conditioner shuts down, the Tucson weather probably leads you to call an air conditioning technician right away. However, when you notice smaller air conditioning repair needs, but you still feel cool air in your home, you may think that it’s okay to wait it out and call for repairs next season. Waiting…

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Can a Ductless Mini-Split System Save Me Money?

Finding an affordable way to stay cool is a true priority among homeowners. For that, the ductless mini-split system has been a wonder. This is a versatile cooling solution that’s been catching eyes for its efficiency and cost-saving potential. As the Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) puts it, the ductless mini-split system has…

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By Ken Goodrich as featured in The Arizona Republic 8/26/2017

Why is the cost to recharge your AC unit going up? By 2020, Arizona air-conditioning users will be forced to find new sources of refrigerant to recharge their systems as R22, a popular Freon now in use, will be phased out by order of the Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA believes R22 harms the ozone…

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When Is the Best Time to Recharge My Refrigerant?

So when is the best time to recharge your refrigerant? This is a trick question, as you will not have to recharge your refrigerant if your air conditioner is functioning properly. Refrigerant differs from fuels that mechanical systems may use in a number of ways, not the least of which is the fact that it…

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Is an AC Replacement on the Horizon?

Few people are likely to argue that purchasing a new central air conditioning system is the most exciting way in which to spend their money. However, replace our air conditioners we must, as they, like all other mechanical systems, will eventually fail. The question is not if you will have to replace your system, but…

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What Causes an AC to Short Cycle?

There are certain problems that you could ignore with your air conditioning system — though we want to make clear that no problem, no matter how minor you may think it is, should ever be ignored! If your air conditioner is making a strange sound but still running fine, for instance, you may be tempted to just let it continue working…

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Is It too Late in the Season for an AC Replacement?

Of course not! Our summer season is incredibly hot, and the heat of summer extends into much more of the year than summer proper. That is why you should keep in mind that it is never too late for an air conditioning replacement. In fact, it is always preferable to have a planned AC replacement,…

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Is Your AC Blowing Warm Air?

Considering how hot the weather in this part of the country can be over the long, often trying course of the summer season, the answer is hopefully “no”. Not everyone can be so lucky, though, and we’ve responded to plenty of calls regarding air conditioners blowing warm air over the years. If you should experience…

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Is Routine Air Conditioning Maintenance Really Worth It?

Homeowners often overlook routine air conditioning maintenance, but it plays a crucial role in ensuring the longevity and efficiency of your cooling system. While some may question the necessity of regular maintenance, the benefits far outweigh the costs. Let’s explore why routine air conditioning maintenance is worth every penny. Improved Efficiency and Lower Energy Bills One of…

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How Can a New Thermostat Improve Cooling?

If you’re looking for ways to improve your air conditioning and heating system, it may seem as though a replacement system is your best bet. However, replacing one of the smallest parts can extend the lifespan of your HVAC unit, improve efficiency, and help everyone in the home to stay more comfortable throughout the day….

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Cooling Problems: Is My Thermostat to Blame?

Considering the intense heat of our summer season, ensuring optimal performance from our air conditioners is crucial in the Southwest.  Various factors can contribute to subpar cooling performance. Sometimes, the air conditioner isn’t the root cause; the thermostat is the culprit. Your thermostat is crucial in regulating your home cooling system’s operation.  Recognizing signs of…

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Is AquaChill Installation a Practical Cooling System for My Home?

When it comes to cooling down a house in Phoenix, there are two broad choices: the standard air conditioners that use refrigerant to remove heat from a home, or evaporative coolers (swamp coolers) that channel outside air across water to cool it down. However, at Goettl Air Conditioning, we offer a third option: the AquaChill…