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Friday, September 5, 2025

The Day My AC Broke (and My Wallet Did Too)



Phoenix is unbelievably hot, and the summer months are downright brutal. Here, air conditioning isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. A few years ago, my 20-year-old AC unit finally gave out. Most units only last around 10 years, so the technician told me it was well past its retirement age. And of course, it happened in the middle of summer! We went three long days without air, and while we managed to survive, it was an experience I wouldn’t want to repeat. To make matters worse, replacing it definitely put a dent in my wallet.

 

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