This is the Ninth Year in a Row that the Family-Owned Business Has Earned this Prestigious Honor The votes have been counted, the results are in and for the ninth year in a row, Air-Tro Heating & Air has been named the Best Air Conditioning and Heating Company in the San Gabriel Valley Readers’ Choice Awards. To learn more about Air-Tro and the many services that ... Continue Reading
Everything You Need to Know About Residential Boilers
An Important Aspect to Many Central Heating Systems When it comes to HVAC equipment, most people can tell you what a thermostat does, or point to an air vent. Some people (especially if you read this blog!) might know what a condenser is, too. But we find many folks aren’t sure how their central heating system works, and whether they even own a residential boiler ... Continue Reading
The Top 5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality and Create a Healthy Work Environment [INFOGRAPHIC]
Are you worried about increased absenteeism and possible legal responsibility if a staff member falls ill? We understand that many business owners and commercial property managers are scrambling to ensure their buildings and indoor environments are safe, clean and comfortable for everyone. As a small business and community members ourselves, as well as HVAC professionals, ... Continue Reading
HVAC Contractor Bob Helbing Interviewed on “All In with Brian Weatherford”
Transcript from interview Bryan Weatherford It’s interesting here on the show “All In with Brian Weatherford” when we get a chance to talk to companies that are long time family-owned businesses. We do that quite frequently, but it's also interesting when you get multiple generations within the same family that have a very similar educational background as ... Continue Reading
HVAC Mystery #101: Why Is My Heating Bill So High?
Don’t Despair: Just Follow The Clues It’s an all too familiar scenario while you’re opening the end-of-the-month mail. What is usually a manageable energy bill has seemingly skyrocketed overnight, while the temperature inside your house hasn’t changed in weeks, and your family hasn’t radically expanded in size. What gives? What’s the Temperature Outside Your ... Continue Reading
Homeowner News Winter 2021
Check out the latest Homeowner News which includes "Winter Comfort System Health Tips" and "Tips for Staying Positive During Stressful Times" You'll also find coupons you won't find anywhere else! To download the Winter 2021 Homeowner Newsletter click here. ... Continue Reading
How Does Insulation Affect Your AC?
The Link Between Insulation and Energy Savings Interested in lowering your utility bills? One simple way to improve energy efficiency in your home is to add high-quality insulation. According to the experts, sealing off leaks and adding more insulation can reduce your overall energy expenses by up to 15 % a year. Besides saving money, you’ll enjoy a cooler house in ... Continue Reading
Repair or Replace? Should I replace my filters even though my HVAC system is running fine?
Is changing the filter really important in HVAC Maintenance? Does it help keep our system clean? What about allergies? Find out how you can keep your HVAC system, and your health in tiptop condition by maintaining your filters in this video: Repair or replace by AIR-TRO, a game that asks all of the tough HVAC questions so that you don't have to! Mrs. Wagner ... Continue Reading
Save Our Restaurants: Air-Tro Giving Back
Participate Now in Helping Local Businesses! Monrovia Chamber of Commerce is spearheading a local promotion to save local restaurants struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. On the Chamber of Commerce website, the initiative is offering free $10 discounts to be used at participating local restaurants. Just download the coupon and select from the ... Continue Reading
Air-Tro’s “Pets Want Comfort Too!” Photo Contest Benefits Pasadena Humane Society
Southern California's Most Adorable Pets Over the holidays we had asked readers to share their cutest, most adorable photo of their comfy pet for a chance to win over $1,000 in prizes. Not only was it a fun contest, the competition was surprisingly competitive. The top two entries ran neck and neck throughout the contest. We were so glad to see how many voters came ... Continue Reading
Six Simple Things You Can Do To Minimize Problems And Maximize HVAC Efficiency
You Can Make a Difference in Your Utility Costs! It’s a fact: your operating costs for a commercial building largely revolve around what you spend for heating and cooling. But did you know that the Department of Energy estimates that most businesses could save up to 30% in energy expenses with more efficient fixes and upgrades? Here are four tips to help you get the ... Continue Reading
Changing Lives with The People Concern
Air-Tro is proud to assist and support the initiatives of The People Concern, an organization whose mission is to empower the most vulnerable among us and to improve their quality of life. Air-Tro has donated to their Cloverfield Services Center in Santa Monica (3) Blue Tube XL Commercial Bulbs, (1) Purifier System, and (1) Transformer. We are hoping that this donation ... Continue Reading
Got MERV? HVAC Air Filters and Indoor Air Quality
Stopping Pollutants in Their Tracks Indoor air quality is always a concern for homeowners, especially here in Southern California. Yet few people are aware of the role they can play in ensuring their own HVAC equipment is filtering air at its best. Wondering how you can keep indoor air in your home at its cleanest for your loved ones? It starts with MERV. Don’t ... Continue Reading
