In Arizona’s triple-digit heat, air conditioning is not a luxury: it’s a necessity. Yet when your HVAC system fails, affording a replacement or repair can feel daunting. Now, new programs are helping families stay cool and safe this summer.
For ABC15 Smart Shopper Marzia Munari, the crisis hit in July, when her central air system broke down.
“It was awful,” Munari said. “I have my mom, that’s 85 years old, and my daughter with Down syndrome, 20 years old. I didn’t know what to do because it was just way too much money for me to afford it.”…