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 Spring HVAC Tips for Phoenix Homeowners

April 1, 2025
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Springtime in the Valley of the Sun isn’t exactly about blooming tulips and gentle breezes. 

The temperature has already crept into the 80s, 90s, and even triple digits. That means one thing:

Your AC is likely already working hard, or your heat pump has flipped to cooling mode.

At Desert Diamond Air, we know how crucial a reliable and efficient HVAC system is for surviving and thriving in this incredible desert heat. Whether you have cranked up the cool air or are about to, it is the perfect time to give your system some love.

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How to Choose the Right Water Heater for Your Home

March 1, 2025
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Shopping for a new water heater isn’t exactly the thrilling retail therapy you dream about. There’s no “water heater aisle” at the mall, and your friends probably won’t be jealous when you brag about your latest purchase. 

But when that old clunker finally gives out—usually mid-shower, mid-winter—you suddenly become an expert in BTUs, tank sizes, and energy efficiency ratings overnight.

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Top 2025 HVAC Trends and Upgrades for Your Arizona Home

January 1, 2025
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Residential heat-pumps and air conditioners manufactured over the past several years contain R-410A refrigerant, which is now phasing out.

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Heat Pump vs. Furnace: Which Should You Choose?

December 1, 2024
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After 20 years of reliable service in your Arizona home, your gas furnace is rattling and clanking and about to break down. 

You are ready to replace it, possibly with a heat pump, but worry changing to another form of heating may be complicated. 

It may seem that way, but installing a heat pump is not substantially more complex or disruptive than installing another furnace.

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3 Tips to Improve Your Air Quality in the Phoenix Desert

November 1, 2024
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While living in the greater Phoenix area comes with many perks, maintaining healthy indoor air quality (IAQ) can be a challenge.

With scorching summers and limited rainfall, dust, pollen, and other allergens can easily infiltrate your home, making it difficult to breathe and impacting your health.

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New Technology in Air Conditioning Systems: What Arizona Homeowners Need to Know

October 1, 2024
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As the desert heat continues to bear down on Arizona, seemingly unaware of the autumn season, reliable and efficient air conditioning isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity in the Valley of the Sun.

Homeowners in this part of the country understand the importance of an effective cooling system practically year-round.

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Saving Money on Your Phoenix Energy Bill: Expert Tips for Homeowners

September 1, 2024
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As a Phoenix homeowner, you know your air conditioning is a necessity, not a luxury. While cooling costs can add up quickly—over half your energy bill—you need reliable air conditioning to stay comfortable and safe. So, what can you do to reduce energy costs?

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Arizona Indoor Air Quality Tips

August 1, 2024
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With soaring outdoor temperatures, your home has been closed tight all summer to keep it cool inside. You probably could count on one hand the number of nights you opened a window for fresh air in the past month. 

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3 Signs Your Phoenix AC Unit Needs Repair

July 1, 2024
3 Signs Your Phoenix AC Unit Needs Repair. Running air conditioning unit.

Your trusty central AC unit prevents heat-related illnesses by lowering the temperature in your Phoenix home. Like any appliance or essential home system, your air conditioner can develop problems that may lead to a breakdown.

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