If you’ve lived in the West Valley area for a very long, then you already know how critical air conditioning is to stay comfortable. With average highs in the triple digits throughout the summer, this area would be uninhabitable without it. However, that doesn’t mean...
Contrary to popular belief, recovery mode for a thermostat is not an emergency mode but a valuable thermostat tool that keeps temperature swings to a minimum while you’re using your HVAC system. This feature maintains average room temperature during extreme...
No matter how well-maintained a home’s plumbing system is, it’s possible for a component to malfunction or a clog to develop. In these situations, you’ll likely need to call a plumber you can trust to provide quality plumbing maintenance and repairs....
Winterizing your heating system is an important part of maintaining your HVAC system and ensuring that it runs efficiently throughout the winter season. By taking a few simple steps, you can help protect your heating system from the harsh winter weather and keep your...
You’ve probably heard that old saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Well, that’s true when it comes to plumbing! Winterizing your plumbing system can help you avoid costly repairs down the road. If you’re not sure...
Living in a desert climate like Sun City presents unique challenges in terms of heating and especially cooling your home. The extreme summer heat makes air conditioning an absolute must-have. On the other hand, the mild, fairly warm winters mean that you typically...
Water heaters are the unsung heroes of every household. Without them, there is no hot water for showers, washing dishes, or washing clothes. Hot water is imperative to keeping your home functioning on a day-to-day basis. If you’re looking for a new hot water...
You may not realize it, but the air inside your home might be more polluted than the air outside. In fact, indoor air pollution is one of the top environmental health risks. Factors like poor ventilation, emissions from household-cleaning products and chemicals and...
At Sun City Mechanical, we get a lot of questions about sinks. Sinks are one of the most commonly used fixtures in your home, so it’s no surprise that they sometimes experience problems. In this blog post, we’ll answer 15 of the most frequently asked questions about...
Ductless heating and cooling systems are becoming more and more popular. That is because they are easy to install and involve lower costs compared to other cooling solutions. One major consideration for homeowners considering to install a ductless system is the cost....