Arizona Refrigeration Service Stays Family Owned and Independent After 40 Years

Tempe HVAC company, family owned since 1982 and not private equity owned, says the same local crew answering the phone and showing up the same day is what Valley homeowners need most in peak July heat.

Tempe, AZ, July 14, 2026: As July heat pushes Valley cooling systems to their limit, Arizona Refrigeration Service Inc. is reminding Phoenix Metro homeowners that who shows up at the door still matters. The Tempe company, family owned since 1982, remains independently owned and not private equity owned, with the same local crew answering the phones, diagnosing systems, and handling same-day service through the hottest weeks of the year.

Local Ownership in a Consolidating Industry

Across the country, outside investors have been buying up home service companies. Arizona Refrigeration Service has stayed independent, and the company says that shows up in the customer experience. There are no call centers and no upsells, just honest HVAC work done right the first time. Every technician is background checked and drug tested, and calls are handled the same day, most days, with no extra charge for evenings or weekends. Combined, the AZRS crew brings over 250 years of HVAC and refrigeration experience to the Valley, from lead installers to the dispatchers and service reps customers speak with by name.

Keeping Systems Running Through the Hottest Month

July is the toughest stretch of the year for Arizona cooling equipment, with systems running nearly nonstop against triple-digit heat. Preventive AC maintenance keeps a system reliable, efficient, and ready for the extreme heat, and it often catches small problems before they turn into a mid-summer breakdown. When a system is beyond saving, the company’s HVAC installation team handles complete system installation and replacement built for Arizona homes, with every new system sized, sealed, and balanced for the Arizona load before the crew leaves.

Full-Service HVAC for the Greater Phoenix Metro Area

Arizona Refrigeration Service provides HVAC service for homes and light commercial properties across the Valley, including:

• AC repair. Fast air conditioning repair for homes and businesses, with same-day service most days.

• Air conditioning and HVAC installation. Professional installation and replacement for efficient, long-lasting home comfort.

• AC maintenance. Preventive maintenance that keeps a system reliable, efficient, and ready for extreme heat.

• Heating and furnace service. Heating, furnace, and heat pump repair and installation for dependable year-round comfort.

• Indoor air quality and duct testing. Air quality solutions and air duct testing to improve comfort and efficiency.

Credentials Valley Homeowners Can Rely On

Arizona Refrigeration Service Inc. is licensed, bonded, and insured, holding Arizona ROC licenses 056235 and 075778, and holds an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. Its technicians service every major brand of central air, heat pump, and furnace built for the Arizona climate, backed by 24/7 emergency service. The company is also a longtime sponsor of Queen Creek High School football, part of a decades-long commitment to the communities it serves.

Schedule Service This Summer

Phoenix Metro homeowners and businesses can reach Arizona Refrigeration Service at azrs.com or by calling (602) 244-9900 to schedule maintenance, a repair, or a system replacement. Most calls are handled the same day, including evenings and weekends.

About Arizona Refrigeration Service Inc.

Arizona Refrigeration Service Inc. is a family-owned, independently operated HVAC company headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, serving homeowners and light commercial customers across the Greater Phoenix Metro area since 1982. Licensed, bonded, and insured under Arizona ROC 056235 and ROC 075778, the company provides AC repair, air conditioning and HVAC installation, AC maintenance, heating and furnace repair and installation, indoor air quality solutions, and air duct testing. Arizona Refrigeration Service serves Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Queen Creek, Glendale, Peoria, Goodyear, Surprise, and the surrounding Valley suburbs across Maricopa County.

Media Contact

William Connelly, Owner

Arizona Refrigeration Service Inc.

820 W 1st Street, Tempe, AZ 85281

Phone: (602) 244-9900

Email: info@azrs.com

Website: https://azrs.com

Arizona ROC 056235 | ROC 075778

Contact Information:

Arizona Refrigeration Service Inc.

820 W 1st St
Tempe, AZ 85281
United States

Jarrod Stelter
http://azrs.com/