Air Conditioning Articles

Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Arizona home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.

New to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world? When a service technician throws around industry terms, you may feel stumped.

A major part of your health relies on getting a good night’s sleep. That’s why it’s not just important to run your air conditioner during the hot summer days. You also need to keep your home comfortably cool at night as well.

When your air conditioner (AC) is running at peak efficiency, you win.

Not only will your electric bills in Arizona be cheaper––your AC system will last longer. Plus, your equipment will be operating at its best, so you will experience maximum comfort.

According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), high-efficiency air conditioners can reduce energy usage by 20 to 50 percent per year.

Living in the Sonoran Desert presents unique challenges for Phoenix homeowners, especially during our monsoon season. This season, characterized by a shift in wind patterns, brings moisture from the Gulf of California and the Pacific Ocean into the region. 

Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Sun City without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend. Be sure you take the time to perform basic maintenance regularly as well as invest in a professional AC tune-up at least once a year.…

Taking care of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment keeps it at top-rate efficiency. It starts with changing your HVAC air filter at least every 90 days. An air conditioning unit with a consistently clean filter uses up to 15 percent less energy, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

While modern air conditioners are supposed to last up to 15 or 20 years, climate and usage can heavily influence their life span. In environments like Phoenix, AZ, it is common for air conditioners to only last 12 to 15 years due to the extreme and routine demands on the system. 

When the weather gets really hot in Sun City, the last thing you want is a broken air conditioner. Many common problems with air conditioning systems can arise. Our team at Desert Diamond Air wants you to be aware, prepared, and ready to solve these air conditioning issues so you and your family can stay…

Though air conditioners are a major part of modern life, they hold many secrets few people know about.

Summer in Scottsdale is notorious for scorching temperatures that can push your air conditioning unit to its limits. With temperatures often soaring above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, your AC becomes your best friend, providing cool relief from the relentless heat. 

Everyone loves to save money, and it’s a good idea to review different aspects of your budget now and again to see if there are more opportunities you have missed in the past. In the springtime, considering how you can reduce your energy bills is always a great idea. According to the US Department of…

SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. This universal rating system helps you determine the efficiency of your Arizona air conditioning (AC) unit or heat pump.