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Why Is My Air Conditioner Making Weird Noises?
There’s nothing like sitting down to dinner after a long day and hearing what sounds like the faint wail of a trumpet or trombone, perhaps punctuated by intermittent clicking or clanking sounds. But this is no orchestra that is soothing...
Why Your Indoor Air Quality Matters
You might be a true outdoor lover—someone who spends as much time as possible relaxing, eating, socializing, and maybe even working outdoors in the Arizona heat. But if you added up the hours, you probably still spend the vast majority...
What to Do If Your AC Is Leaking
A water leak is never a good thing in your home, as it can cause significant damage to drywall, wood, and insulation, while also encouraging mold and mildew growth. If water is leaking from your air conditioner, it typically indicates...
Ways to Keep Cool in the Arizona Heat
Living in Tempe or Phoenix means year-round heat. Sometimes, temperatures will reach unsafe levels, and quite quickly. It is vital to know how to keep your body at a safe temperature to avoid dangerous situations. Here are some tips to...
Does the Brand of My Air Conditioner Really Matter?
Replacing your air conditioner is no small decision. There are so many factors to consider: size, efficiency, brand, price…it can be hard to know where to start! This is also likely to be an unanticipated, time-sensitive purchase if your air...
How to Lower Your Energy Bills
In Tempe, air conditioning is a year-round tool which can lead to costly electric bills. What can you do to ensure you aren’t paying more than you should to cool your home? At Shamrock Heating & Cooling, we want you...
5 Common AC Problems You Can Avoid
Air conditioning is a must for home comfort and good health here in the greater Phoenix area—so avoiding air conditioner problems is well worthwhile. Annual preventative maintenance from your local HVAC company can help you prevent cooling system problems such...
Why Does My Furnace Smell Bad?
Unusual smells in your home are usually a sign that something’s wrong. Sometimes it’s just an over-ripe garbage bag, but when the smell is coming from your furnace, then it’s time to dig a little deeper. Here are some smells...
Should You Replace Your HVAC System?
Every day your HVAC system works hard to keep your Tempe home comfortable. It’s easy to forget about how hard it’s working, day in and day out, to protect the comfort of your home. Yet over time certain signs should...
Why Your Heat Pump Is Leaking & What to Do About It
If your heat pump is leaking, don’t panic! Like any other machine, heat pumps occasionally malfunction. If you address the problem in a timely manner, you’ll significantly reduce the odds of extensive damage that could become quite a costly problem...
Signs You’re in Need of Heat Pump Repair
Heat pumps are extremely efficient pieces of technology. These machines can warm or cool a living space without burning any fuel. All you’ll need is a source of electricity and a bit of patience. However, just like any other piece...
Benefits of Installing a Heat Pump in Your Arizona Home
Many people out there have two HVAC systems in their home: a heating system and a cooling system. However, there is a way to use just one system to both heat and cool your home—by installing a heat pump...
Top AC Contractor in Phoenix
If you are looking for an AC contractor it is likely you already have a headache. Trying to find the right contractor can be difficult. How do you know who to trust, who will do a great job and which...
What Is an AC tune-up?
Here in Arizona, we rely on our AC systems to keep us cool during the brutal summers. For many homeowners, it is a case of out of sight, out of mind. When it gets too hot the switch is flipped...
Best Air Conditioner for Arizona Homes
Arizona has a different climate to most other states in the country. When it comes to living here during the summer months, the sun can be exhausting. It is important to have a good air conditioner that can combat the...
How to Keep Cool with Little AC
No matter how long you live in the Phoenix area, nobody is going to hear you say how cool it is when summer hits! Air conditioners are pretty much a necessity. What happens, however, if you have an old and...
Reasons My Air Conditioner Smells Musty
When you turn on your air conditioner and notice a musty smell coming from your vents, you need to take action. That smell can be linked to mildew or mold, which are a health risk. Pinpointing the cause is important...
Is It Time to Replace Your Air Conditioner?
If you have an AC unit that is over 10 years old it is a good idea to regularly check or be on the look out for signs of aging. Having your AC unit replaced before it stops working altogether...
What Are Heat Pumps?
Heat pumps are becoming a popular way for homeowners in Arizona to keep their homes comfortable year round. Although the name sounds like this system only provides heat, heat pumps can actually heat and cool your home, allowing you to...
Air Conditioning Your Home in Phoenix, Arizona
With the extreme temperatures in Phoenix your Air Conditioning and Cooling System can really take a beating. It is always good to get a cooling system check up and service of: Air Conditioning Unit Cooling System Central Air Unit Heating...
Why is my air conditioning system freezing up?
In Arizona the nights are warm and the days are even warmer! To keep your home comfortable you need your air conditioning running at it’s best! Tip #3 What to do if you find that you air conditioning unit is...
Why is my air conditioning unit making loud noises?
In Arizona the nights are warm and the days are even warmer! To keep your home comfortable you need your air conditioning running at it’s best! Tip #2 What to do if you find that you air conditioning unit is...
Why is my air conditioning unit blowing warm air?
In Arizona the nights are warm and the days are even warmer! To keep your home comfortable you need your air conditioning running at it’s best! Tip #1 What to do if you find that you air conditioning unit is...
Air Conditioning in Arizona
Shamrock Heating and Cooling is committed to bringing you up to date information and service to provide your home with the ultimate air conditioning system, so that you can enjoy the Arizona Climate. We want you to enjoy your home...
The Winter Season In Arizona Is Over!
Winter in Arizona is almost over. It’s time to turn off the heaters and start thinking about some good quality air conditioner maintenance. With the hot season here and the scorching season just around the corner, it’s necessary to make...
When To Replace Your Furnace
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? Buying a new furnace can be a costly investment, especially if you buy a high-efficiency model. However, doing so is sometimes not optional. If your existing unit is starting to show signs of giving...
Winter Is Here!
It’s always important to make sure your furnace or heater is running properly before an incident occurs. Many people do not realize that heaters are just like vehicles, they need to be maintained and serviced on an annual basis. Here...