How You Home’s Air Quality Affects Your Health and HVAC
Did you know that Americans spend nearly 90 percent of their time indoors, where pollutants can be 2 to 5 times more concentrated than outdoors? Indoor air quality in the Phoenix, Arizona area can significantly impact the well-being of your household and the efficiency of your HVAC system. In this blog post, we’ll explore why […]
The Best Setting for Your Air Conditioner
If you aren’t sure what the best setting for your air conditioner is, you are not alone. Many homeowners have trouble figuring out the optimal thermostat setting for their home. Setting your thermostat too high can cause your home to become warm and uncomfortable. On the other hand, setting your thermostat too low can cause […]
How To Clean Your Sump Pump
Importance of Regular Sump Pump Cleaning Your sump pump plays a crucial role in preventing water damage by removing excess water from your basement and keeping your home dry. Regular maintenance and cleaning are key to ensuring it functions effectively. A dirty sump pump can lead to a malfunctioning sump pump, which might result in […]
Keeping Your Home’s Plumbing Healthy
As a homeowner, the last thing you want to deal with is a plumbing system that’s always on the fritz. Water damage isn’t something to be taken lightly, but plumbing systems that always have problems can ruin your home’s pipes, your furniture, and even your home’s entire structure. Although plumbing problems may not seem too […]
Reverse Osmosis
If you’ve ever taken a swig of bottled water, you’ve more than likely tasted water that’s been filtered with reverse osmosis. But what exactly, is reverse osmosis? How does it work, and why should you care? We at ACE Home Services are here to answer all these questions and then some: let’s dive into everything […]
Common Causes of Drain Clogs
Do you suspect you’re dealing with clogged drains and pipes in your home? If you answered yes, take some small solace in the knowledge that you’re certainly not alone: one of the most common problems that professional plumbers like those at ACE Home Services deal with are drains that have become completely clogged. Addressing the […]
R22 Refrigerant Phase-Out – What You Need to Know
If you have an older air conditioning system in your home, chances are good that it uses a refrigerant called R22 (sometimes called HCFC22 or freon). Unfortunately, this type of chemical coolant contains ingredients that have been found to be harmful to the Earth’s ozone layer. To counter this, R22 can no longer be produced […]
Monsoon Season: A/C Unit Protection in Phoenix
Summer is officially here, and that means monsoon season is upon us. Now is the time to get your A/C unit ready for this annual weather event. What is monsoon season in AZ? The National Weather Service establishes Arizona’s monsoon season from June 15 to September 30. This summertime period of extreme weather can mean […]
Everything You Need to Know Before You Replace Your A/C Unit
Absolutely no one enjoys having to get things repaired or replaced. This is especially true for heating and cooling systems. More times than not, these units are located on top of your roof. That makes it extremely difficult to get to and figure out what the problem is. Only in recent years have heating and […]
When Should I Change My Air Conditioner’s Filter?
Many homeowners forget about a very important part of their home’s air conditioning system: the air filter. Air filters are responsible for filtering out dust particles, allergens, and other pollutants from your indoor air. This being said, they also can have a negative impact if they are left too long and are not changed out […]
