Summer’s heat is approaching and if you’re looking for a new air conditioner, use these recommendations to select a system that will pay you back quickly with more comfort and lower energy bills. Cooling system technology has changed over the last decade and new systems offer better efficiency and comfort options. Link to this post!
Just because you’re not a contractor doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t have an idea of what’s going on with the construction of your new home. In order to ensure that your house will be equipped with efficient and effective climate control, for example, it’s smart to familiarize yourself with Manuals J and D. Here’s a Read the Rest…
Failing to address proper ductwork design during the planning phase when building a new home could result in poor comfort, high energy bills and more over the life of the home. Even though the networked series of pipes are hidden away, the ducts play an integral role in the delivery of conditioned air. Learn what Read the Rest…
Performing a DIY energy evaluation gives homeowners a clue about inefficiencies around the home. Once you know where air leaks occurs, and where insulation lacks, along with other key considerations, you’ll know just where to target your efforts to solve energy wasting problems around the home. Here’s how to proceed. Air leaks Document the areas Read the Rest…
Looking for an investment in your home that’s guaranteed to get a big return? Then schedule a heat pump maintenance appointment this spring. It’s arguably the most important maintenance task you can do, as it requires a nominal cost and nets a return of higher operating efficiency, energy savings, reliability and low repair costs. Your Read the Rest…
Air-Tro Nabs Another Prestigious Award for Their Air Conditioning and Heating Service – the San Gabriel Valley’s 2013 Readers’ Choice Award for BEST Air Conditioning and Heating Company
If you have an electronic air cleaner running in your home, you’ll benefit from its ability to target—and remove—dust particles, pollen and more in the air. Electronic air cleaners, however, do require a bit of maintenance to keep them in good operating condition. But don’t worry. Maintenance is easy. All you need to do is Read the Rest…
Comfort problems in your Pasadena home may not be directly attributed to an inefficient air conditioner or furnace. In fact, problems inherent in the home’s design may make efficient heating and cooling nearly impossible—even with a high-efficiency HVAC system in place. A zoning system addresses challenging home design features that can lead to uneven heating Read the Rest…
Before the weather begins to really heat up, Pasadena homeowners are wise to schedule A/C maintenance. You see, your cooling system worked hard last season to keep your home cool. Before you call on it once again to generate cooling, A/C maintenance is necessary to make sure it’s in good operating condition and to keep Read the Rest…
You don’t have to play victim to allergens commonly found in the air during spring. Instead, take charge of your home’s indoor air quality with this checklist. By taking action, you can reduce or eliminate pollutants inside your home, and create a place free of allergy triggers. Link to this post!
