AC, heating & plumbing for Casas Adobes homes.

Need a new AC or furnace in Casas Adobes, or a repair today? Picture Rocks Cooling, Heating & Plumbing installs, repairs and maintains AC, furnaces and heat pumps across Casas Adobes. A quality AC replacement starts around $10,500 for a 2- or 3-ton system, and the home visit for the quote is free. Repairs are same-day, start with an $89 diagnostic that's waived when you go ahead with the repair, and the price goes in writing before work starts.

We're family-owned, serving Tucson since 2001, and Casas Adobes sits right between our home turf in Marana and the Catalina Foothills. We work along Oracle and Ina, Orange Grove, La Cholla and Magee, and the neighborhoods off them. Call 520-655-8551, or book online.

Casas Adobes is one of the older established communities in Northwest Tucson, and the houses here show it on both sides — ductwork with decades of wear, water heaters nearing the end of their service life, and plumbing that wasn't built for how a modern household actually uses water.

We treat both trades the same way: diagnose first, then recommend. That means checking ducts and airflow before we say a system needs replacing, and checking water pressure, water heater condition, and hard water levels before we say a fixture or a line does.

Summer heat runs older systems hard along the Oracle Road and Ina Road corridor, and monsoon dust works into coils, filters, and fixtures every year — established neighborhood or not.

In September 2026, we completed an AC condenser coil replacement in Casas Adobes.

In a house that's had decades of additions, patio enclosures and duct repairs, the old unit's nameplate is a poor guide to what the new one should be. We run a Manual J heat-load calculation, test the ductwork, and verify the finished install with measureQuick readings before we call it done. If the ducts are the real problem, we tell you, and duct testing and sealing may do more than a bigger system would.

A quality AC replacement starts around $10,500 for a 2- or 3-ton system and around $11,000 for a 4-ton, whatever brand goes in. The written price is the price. Qualified residential installs carry our written 1-Year Money-Back Guarantee. Financing runs from $500 to $65,000 with terms up to 15 years through Optimus and Wisetack, subject to approved credit, including our 0% APR plans (there's always one; how long the 0% lasts depends on the plan). See financing options.

Compare AC installation and replacement, furnace installation and heat pumps.

We run same-day AC repair and same-day furnace repair in Casas Adobes. Every visit starts with the $89 diagnostic: we test electrical connections, pressures and airflow on an AC, and run a gas and carbon monoxide safety check on every furnace. Then you get one flat price in writing. Common repairs: a capacitor about $210–$250, a contactor $300–$375, a condenser fan motor $700–$900, a furnace ignitor about $360 and a blower motor about $725. Repairs carry a written 1-year parts-and-labor warranty. See AC repair and furnace repair.

Older equipment rewards regular attention. A one-time AC tune-up is $129. The Home Wellness Club covers furnace maintenance too: $195 a year or $19.99 a month for a spring cooling tune-up, a fall heating tune-up and a whole-home plumbing inspection, plus priority scheduling, 20% off repairs and a $49 diagnostic instead of $89. See what a tune-up covers.

If your Casas Adobes home was built in the 1970s, 1980s or 1990s, start with its repair history rather than assuming everything is original. Gather inspection reports, plumbing invoices and HVAC replacement records. Ask whether earlier work replaced a whole system or only the part that failed.

Some Tucson tracts from the 1980s and 1990s have polybutylene water piping. That is a reason to ask what pipe is in your house, not a diagnosis based on your address. If an inspection report mentions polybutylene, share it with the plumber and ask which findings support a repair or a broader replacement.

Before agreeing to plumbing work in Casas Adobes, ask for the affected lines to be identified and the proposed scope explained. Get the price in writing before work starts, with a clear distinction between the immediate repair and any additional recommendation.

For a Casas Adobes home with uneven cooling, make a short list: which rooms stay warm, what time it happens, and whether it changes when interior doors are open or closed. Mention any enclosed patio, addition or room conversion, and whether the problem started before or after that work.

Ask for duct-test findings to be explained in terms of those rooms. Which ductwork needs attention, what did the testing show, and what improvement is the proposed work intended to make? Keep that explanation with the written estimate so you can compare recommendations by the problem they address, not just the equipment listed.

Older Casas Adobes plumbing tends to show up as slow drains, tired water heaters and scale. We run same-day plumbing service here. A residential service call is $89, waived when you go ahead with the repair. Drain cleaning through an accessible cleanout is $225, and a sewer camera inspection is $129. Installed prices start at $2,511 for an electric tank water heater and $2,743 for a gas tank. See water heaters, drain cleaning, sewer line service and repiping.