Is your system 8 to 10 years old? Or is it about 15 to 20? What do you do when you do when your air conditioning unit no longer blows cold air? Check our expert’s advice on air conditioning maintenance 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! “Okay, we have a question from the ... Continue Reading
There is water pooling around our AC unit. Should I repair or replace?
Water leakage from your AC unit can be perfectly normal. However, there are certain circumstances when a leaking AC could be a cause for concern and warrant a service call. In this video, comfort consultant Jerren Guzman answers a question from Mrs. Reynolds: She is asking: There is water pooling all around our AC unit, repair or replace? Well, we could have ... Continue Reading
Our HVAC System Shut Down Suddenly. Should I Repair or Replace?
In this video, we have a question from Helbing International: Our commercial HVAC system completely shut down all of a sudden. Repair or Replace? Well, actually, if the system shuts down all of a sudden that could actually be good news. Worst case scenario, it could be a compressor or a motor, which are still very much repairable, especially if the unit ... Continue Reading
Repair or Replace? Our Furnace Isn’t Working. Do We Have To Replace The Whole AC System?
Should the whole HVAC System be replaced or just the furnace if it isn’t working? Find out how to deal with a broken furnace 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! Okay. Mr. Delgado is asking, “Our furnace isn't working. Do we have to replace the whole air conditioning unit, or ... 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
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
Repair or Replace? Should I replace my fire detectors if they don’t detect carbon monoxide?
Should I replace my fire detectors if they don’t detect carbon monoxide? Every year, people die of carbon monoxide poisoning due to it being undetectable. Odorless and tasteless, it's dubbed as the “Silent Killer” and is difficult to detect when present. Find out how you can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning in this video: “Repair or replace by AIR-TRO,” a game that ... Continue Reading
Air-Tro Employees Giving Back
We’re Proud of Our HVAC Heroes Making a Difference During a Difficult Time America is struggling right now to cope with the changes to our routines, plans and day-to-day lives in the middle of this pandemic. Air-Tro is no exception, and we’re working with local officials to make sure our safety standards are in line with federal, state and local guidelines. In the ... Continue Reading
Benefits of a Ductless Mini-Split AC System
Steve Toland, general manager of Spragues Ready Mix Concrete talks about the benefits of his new Samsung ductless mini-split AC system Air-Tro recently installed at his office. Check it out! The Problem: One particular room was always getting really cold ...or really hot. Usually they’d have meetings with six to eight people, and from the sweaty faces around the table, ... Continue Reading
Cutting-edge HVAC UV Lights for Flu Protection
Ever notice how workplace absenteeism climbs as cold, and flu viruses make the rounds? Bacteria in the form of germs, viruses, or fungi can spread through an HVAC system quite quickly. As commercial building or homeowners, what’s the solution? The answer may lie in cutting edge UV light technology. Scientist Niels Finsen won a Nobel Prize in 1903 for his work ... Continue Reading
Ductless Mini-Split HVAC Systems – A Game-Changer [VIDEO]
Thermostat wars are common in offices. It happens all over America, every day, in every office. One employee keeps the office toasty warm, while everyone else sweats in silence. Or worse, one enthusiastic supervisor insists on freezing temperatures to keep people “alert,” provoking all-out hostilities by the water cooler. With a ductless mini-split system, each ... Continue Reading
The Truth about the Economizer [VIDEO]
Offices get hot and stuffy, too. But most commercial building windows can’t be opened. The State of California found a genius way to bring that fresh air into the building with a simple equipment change: require outside air intakes on commercial air conditioners. Close the intakes on hot days, but open them on cooler days to draw in outside air and cut run ... Continue Reading
Take Advantage of the HVAC Tax Deduction [VIDEO]
Did you know? Business owners can expense qualified HVAC products at time of purchase and installation As a result of recent changes in federal law, US tax code 179 allows commercial property owners to expense all qualified HVAC products at their time of purchase and installation. But few small business owners are yet aware of the impact these shifting regulations will ... Continue Reading
Thinking about a Solar HVAC System for Your Commercial Business? Watch this Video first.
In Southern California, there’s no shortage of sunshine. It only makes sense to install a solar power system to lower operational costs. Solar panels are a great way to absorb sunlight as a source of energy which can then be used to generate electricity. A solar installation is a serious investment. A high-quality solar system is not cheap. But the day to day savings ... Continue Reading
Still Using Freon®? Replacing Your HVAC System May Be Inevitable
If your HVAC system is one of the hundreds of thousands that runs on refrigerants that will be phased out soon, the prohibitive costs of its repair might make your HVAC system’s replacement an urgent priority. Some pre-2009 HVAC units require FREON®, also known as R22, to function properly. But this and other chlorofluorocarbons have been considered to cause ... Continue Reading
Air-Tro Heating and Air Conditioning’s History: Celebrating 50 Years Keeping California Comfortable
Air-Tro Heating and Air Conditioning's History: Celebrating 50 Years Keeping California Comfortable Fifty years ago, John and Helen Helbing moved their family out to California and John set up Air-Tro Heating and Air Conditioning to provide premier comfort to the residents of the San Gabriel Valley. Video Transcription John Helbing: We founded Air-Tro on our 10th ... Continue Reading
A Trip Down Memory Lane with Air-Tro Heating and Air Conditioning
Taking a Trip Down Memory Lane with Air-Tro Heating and Air Conditioning John Helbing founded Air-Tro in 1969, looking for a way to bring comfort to homes and businesses throughout the San Gabriel Valley. He started with a dream, a truck and a $20,000 loan. Now Air-Tro has 68 employees, 43 trucks, and a tradition of a half-century of service and professionalism to ... Continue Reading
End Office Thermostat Wars. Get Professional Solutions from Air-Tro.
Is your staff too hot? Too cold? Can’t seem to make everyone happy? Don’t let your office fall to the dreaded thermostat wars. Call Air-Tro. We’ll check and maintain your air conditioning to ensure your cooling systems are working for both you and your staff. We can tailor the comfort to exactly what your people need. End thermostat wars for good. Get professional ... Continue Reading
Commercial HVAC Repair & Maintenance: Get a Professional
Are you tired of unprofessional vendors? At Air-Tro we repair and maintain commercial buildings throughout Los Angeles. We send the same certified technician each time so we understand your building and know your people. Don’t put your company in amateur hands. For professional HVAC services call Air-Tro today at 626-357-3535. ... Continue Reading
Industrial HVAC & Commercial Air Conditioning in Los Angeles and Surrounding Areas
Expert HVAC Contractors Air-Tro Heating and Air Conditioning We’ve always made sure that commercial work has been at the heart of what we do. Our technicians are trained and skilled in pretty much every type of equipment out there. Most of them have the NATE certificate as well — all EPA certified. We’ll take care of small ductless split systems all the way up to ... Continue Reading
Commercial Air Conditioning Installation & Industrial HVAC for San Gabriel Valley & Los Angeles Area
Expert commercial HVAC services from Air-Tro Heating and Air Conditioning One thing commercial clients want is they want their headaches to go away. They want to know that when they call you you’ll get out there. You’ll get to work. You’ll get the job done. We have 25 service technicians — all EPA certified. Most of them have the NATE certificate as well, showing that ... Continue Reading
Air-Tro Consultants are Professionals You Can Trust
At Air-Tro we are focused on delivering exceptional service with every call. If you've been looking for a reliable HVAC company give us a call at 626-357-3535. ... Continue Reading
Los Angeles Commercial Air Conditioning & Industrial HVAC Contractor for LA and Surrounding Areas
Expert Commercial Air Conditioning Installation and AC Los Angeles and Industrial HVAC Contractors [VIDEO TRANSCRIPT] Are you searching for commercial air conditioning Los Angeles or a commercial heating contractor Los Angeles? Look no further. I’m Bob Helbing, president of Air-Tro Heating and Air Conditioning. I am a fourth generation contractor. My grandfather and ... Continue Reading
Lennox Indoor Comfort Systems – Built to Last
Since 1895 you’ve trusted Lennox to provide you with the most advanced furnaces and air conditioners. As one of Lennox's premiere dealers we are trained to deliver a level of comfort and service no one else can match. When looking for a company you can trust with your family’s home comfort call Air-Tro. Trust is what Air-Tro has built our reputation on. ... Continue Reading
Breathe Healthier with a Lennox Home Comfort System
Today we are living healthier lives than ever before. We eat healthier and now we can even breathe healthier because Lennox Home Comfort Systems can remove contaminants from the air. A Lennox system from Air-Tro can help you get rid of chemical vapor, pollen, and other allergens. Let us show you how. Call Air-Tro today at 626-357-3535. ... Continue Reading
