Deciding whether to buy an air conditioning unit extended warranty or not is a tough decision for most. Mainly because they’re not cheap! Depending on the type of HVAC equipment you’re purchasing, an AC unit extended warranty can raise the price 20-30%. That’s a tough pill to swallow when you’re already spending somewhere […]
When your home air conditioner stops working in Phoenix, AZ it becomes an instant emergency. We have reason for concern without a working AC unit here in the Valley. Especially on hot summer days like this week’s 115° temperatures forecasted. Not all AC repairs are major however, so there are a few things […]
I gave it over a year before deciding it was time to write my Bosch air conditioner review. As always, we spent a heck of a lot of time vetting Bosch air conditioners before giving them a shot. Since then, we’ve installed well over a hundred Bosch variable speed heat pumps in […]
When you need Trane air conditioner repair in Arizona, you need an AC company that knows Trane inside & out. Despite their tagline, “Nothing Stops a Trane”, let’s face it, even the best air conditioner money can buy eventually fails. At Magic Touch Mechanical, we install & service many of the top air […]
If you’re a regular reader, you know most of my posts come from questions & topic requests we get. Recently, a new Magic Touch client and Facebook follower requested more information about Daikin Air Conditioning / Daikin AC Units. Ask and you shall receive! By the way, if you’re wondering how that’s pronounced […]
Getting an AC repair second opinion may be the smart thing to do, right? Well, it should be anyway. However, it may create more confusion for the homeowner, in some cases even prompting the need for a 3rdopinion! Recently, I’ve seen two cases where it made matters worse for the most important person […]
Updated for 2019, this article is about the benefits of radiant barrier installation. The project described herein was completed in 2014. All are welcome to come visit our offices and see and feel the results for yourselves. The radiant barrier was installed in an air conditioned & heated space with no other insulation! It’s […]
You hire an air conditioning service company to come to your home and the service technician recommends expensive repairs. Your first thoughts are; do I trust this guy, is repair really necessary? We’ve all heard the horror stories and not just about air conditioning service companies. Auto mechanics, pool repair companies, dentists, computer […]
After finding out I owned an air conditioning company, a woman asked me: Does my AC unit need to be flushed? She had received a call that morning from a solicitor telling her they had an “AC Flush Special for $89.”At first, I thought maybe they were referring to flushing out the condensate […]