Spring AC Maintenance Tips. Photo of an HVAC installed outside of a brick home.

Spring AC Maintenance Tips

April 15, 2025

Spring is finally arriving in Arizona! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.

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Does an AC Kill Mold? Photo of a hand in a yellow glove wiping a blue wall or table with a pink cloth.

Does an AC Kill Mold?

March 31, 2025

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.

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What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

What’s That Smell Coming From My AC at Startup?

March 14, 2025

As the temperatures begin to rise in Peoria, many homeowners are firing up their air conditioners for the first time in months. But what if, instead of a refreshing blast of cool air, you’re hit with an unpleasant smell?

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Spring Money-Saving Tips. A thermostat on a pile of money.

Spring Money-Saving Tips

February 28, 2025

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. Considering how to reduce your energy bills is always a great idea in the springtime.

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Transitioning Your Heat Pump. Close-up of black full inverter heat pump outside in the garden, near wooden pool house on a sunny day. Lens flare on the image.

Transitioning Your Heat Pump

February 14, 2025

One reason Arizona homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant.

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Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto. Photo of a digital thermostat mounted on a wall.

Thermostat Settings: On vs. Auto

January 31, 2025

We all know the difference between the heating and cooling settings on a thermostat.

But what’s the difference between the On or Auto switch? How does this setting impact the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Glendale home?

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Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

January 15, 2025

Stand outdoors on one of those days when the weather feels perfect, take a few deep breaths, and enjoy the fresh air. Later, take another deep breath—only inside your Arizona home. How does it compare?

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How an Air Handler Works

December 30, 2024

Is your air conditioner or heater is more than 10 years old? You’ll be pleased to know that comfort technology is much more efficient now. The US Department of Energy (DOE) estimates you could save up to 40 percent on your energy bill just by upgrading your current AC system.

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Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know?

Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know?

December 13, 2024

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air.

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Heating season. The use of gas as heating at home in winter, the cold season. The concept, the model of the house stands near the flame of a gas boiler.

How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

November 29, 2024

Our team at Clear Air Conditioning & Heating could help you save big bucks on your monthly utility bill by performing a furnace replacement.

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