Family Air HVAC Blog
Protect Air Quality In Your Home
There are a variety of ways to protect and improve your indoor air quality. The 3 basic strategies to improve indoor air quality are as follows: Source Control The most effective way to improve indoor air quality is to eliminate individual sources of pollution or to reduce their emissions.Some sourcescan be sealed or enclosed;...
How do you know when it’s time to replace your furnace?
The average life span of a furnace is approximately 20 to 30 years, however if your unit is over 15 years old it is probably a good idea to review and consider furnace replacement options which will be more efficient and save you money. Here are some indicators it may be time for you to replace your furnace The furnace...
Prepare Your Furnace for Winter
Sure the weather is still warm in October but you should not wait until the cold weather arrives to maintain your furnace. Through preparing your furnace for winter requires a little effort to keep you and your family comfortable when the cold weather finally gets here. The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency suggests...
How do I find my A/C unit’s SEER rating?
SEER measures the ratio of cooling capacity to power input, and the higher the rating, the more efficient the air conditioner. SEER ratings have gradually increased in recent years, so you might find great value in replacing your 10 year-old system with a more efficient and newer model. Even new entry-level models are much...
Time To Replace Your AC Tucson?
When is it time to replace? Energy Star lists the following telltale signs that indicate that it is time for you to consider replacing your heating and cooling equipment, or improving the performance of your overall system. Your heat pump or air conditioner is more than 10 years old. Consider replacing it with a unit that has...
Excerpt from This Old House Magazine
Excerpt from This Old House Magazine article on “Air Conditioners Really are Getting Better” by Max Alexander All in the Sizing No matter how efficient your air conditioner is, it needs to be sized correctly for maximum comfort and minimum energy expense. The key is proper balance between the condenser, where the refrigerant...
Ways to lower your air conditioning costs
Air conditioning your home makes up approximately 44% of your monthly utility bill, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Here's some ideas on how to reduce those costs during the summer time:1) Plant leafy trees that will grow at least 15 feet around your home’s exterior to stop the sun from reaching inside. If the...
High Electric Bills?
I’m sure many of us have opened our electric bill in Tucson and thought turn off the AC, this is outrageous! That is where Family Air comes in. We can provide you with tips that can help you save bundles. To start off, we recommend changing your filter at least once every month. Although, if you have pets and are in an...
Free Estimate on AC Replacement in Tucson
Replacing your existing Heating and Cooling system in Tucson can be a bit stressful. That’s why, at Family Air, we send our trained Comfort Consultant to help you find the perfect fitting system for your home. Weather you accept our estimate or not, it doesn't cost anything for you to receive one from us.Our bids always...
hvac repair in tucson
Have you had your HVAC system in Tucson inspected recently? Even though it has been freezing in Tucson recently, the hot weather is on its way! It is better to make sure you do not need HVAC repairs before it hits. Make sure you make that call to have someone come out and inspect your air conditioning unit before the rush is...
HVAC inspections in Tucson
We pride ourselves in customer satisfaction and what better way to do that then to save you money. We recommend having a trained professional go out to your home and do a inspection of your air conditioning unit to ensure proper function. When doing an AC inspection in Tucson, we are then able to troubleshoot problems that may...
AC Service Tucson
custom essay writing service reviews Summer is almost here so it is time to get your AC unit serviced before the heat is on in Tucson. Give Family Air a call today. At Family Air we do one thing and do it well. We do heating and cooling in Tucson!