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Fall Into Savings: HVAC Maintenance Benefits and Special Offers

September 27, 2024

As the leaves begin to change color around Mount Lemmon and the temperatures finally drop from the triple digits, it’s a clear sign that fall has arrived in Arizona. With the arrival of this beautiful season, it’s time to start thinking about keeping your Tucson home cozy and comfortable.

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier In the Fall?

September 20, 2024

17.2 million households in the United States use a humidifier—install one, and join the households who have been maximizing their indoor comfort.

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5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

September 13, 2024

According to the ACAAI, 24 million people are affected by asthma—while allergies are classified as the sixth leading cause of chronic illness.

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What Makes American Standard a Top HVAC Brand?

August 30, 2024

Hamstra HVAC dives into what makes American Standard the go-to choice for those of us who won’t settle for anything less than the best!

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Going Ductless

August 23, 2024

You can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.

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Why Is My AC Blowing Hot Air?

August 16, 2024

It’s a hot day outdoors, and you are inside your Tuscon home waiting for your air conditioning (AC) system to kick into full gear.

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How to Reduce the Risk of an AC Breakdown

July 26, 2024

As outdoor temperatures get warmer and warmer in Arizona, the last thing any Marana homeowner wants is an air conditioner (AC) breakdown. An unexpected malfunction will likely be both inconvenient and costly.

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Air Conditioning Basics––Did You Know?

July 19, 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. Below are some air conditioning basics.

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Tips to Prepare Your Oro Valley Home for Vacation This Summer

July 12, 2024

You’re leaving for vacation! You’ve packed your swimsuit, made reservations, and bought some new outfits. Your excitement builds as you picture yourself lounging by the beach, sipping cocktails, and soaking up the sun; you can’t wait to go! But wait—what about your home? While you’re off having the time of your life, your Oro Valley home needs some TLC to ensure it stays safe and problem-free during your absence.

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5 Ways to Beat the Arizona Heat and Boost HVAC Efficiency

June 28, 2024

Arizona’s intense heat and low humidity present unique challenges for Oro Valley homeowners and their HVAC systems. Summer temperatures frequently soaring above 100°F have caused the Tucson area to experience a triple-digit heat streak since Memorial Day, making the cooling demands in Arizona homes extraordinarily high.

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