hvac

Should You Set Your Heater to ON or AUTO This Winter?

When the weather in North Hollywood, CA, turns chilly, it’s time to think about turning on your heater. You have two options for setting your HVAC: ON or AUTO. It’s important to consider which one will work best for you before committing to a setting. 

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How to Deal With an Iced-Up Heat Pump in Winter

You might have previously dealt with an iced-up heat pump if you live in an area prone to freezing temperatures in winter. Promptly addressing this issue is essential to save your heating and air conditioning equipment from damage. Read on to learn what causes this issue and what you can do about it. 

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Why It’s Worth Investing in a Whole-Home Air Purifier

Air purifiers are one of the best ways to eliminate indoor air pollutants in your home. It’s never too late to install one, but if you’re planning to do it this season, choose between a whole-home system or a portable unit. Portable air purifiers may seem easier to use since there’s no labor needed to install them. However, an in-duct/whole-home system is often recommended if you want better indoor air quality throughout your home. Local cooling and heating service expert Reliable Air Conditioning & Heating shares more insight.

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Why Your Thermostat Is Not Reaching Your Desired Temperature

It could be concerning when your HVAC system is not working as expected. In some cases, there is nothing wrong with your heating and air conditioning, and your thermostat could be the culprit. Tweaking it might do the trick to make your living space more comfortable.  

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The Importance of Good HVAC in Educational Facilities

Building occupants often associate their health concerns with poor environments. Schools and other educational facilities are no exception. Incorporate effective HVAC systems into the overall design of the building to combat health-related issues in schools.

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Common Causes of Poor Airflow in Your HVAC System

HVAC systems need good airflow to ensure reliable operation. As a homeowner, this means you have to pay attention to signs that indicate poor airflow and make sure it’s promptly fixed by your air conditioning and heating service technician. Reliable Air Conditioning & Heating takes a look at the things that can hinder airflow in your HVAC system.

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HVAC Maintenance Tasks to Include on Your Summer To-Do List

As the summer heat continues to rise, the need for efficient cooling at home increases. For your air conditioning system to perform at peak performance, it is important to stay on top of needed maintenance. 

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Is Shading Your Air Conditioner Worth the Effort?

Homeowners often ask us whether their HVAC system’s condenser (the enclosure that’s placed outside the house) would benefit from being in the shade instead of exposed to direct sunlight. In today’s post, local heating and air conditioning company Reliable Air Conditioning & Heating takes a look at whether shading your air conditioner is worth the effort.

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Where Are the Best Places to Put a Ductless Air Conditioner?

Ductless or mini-split air conditioners are self-contained units, which means they can provide cooling (as well as heating if it has heat pump capabilities) to virtually any room in your house. In today’s post, local heating and air conditioning company Reliable Air Conditioning & Heating discusses the best places to install a ductless air conditioner.

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Spring Maintenance Checklist for Commercial HVAC Systems

As the season becomes warmer, you need to start thinking about your property’s seasonal upkeep, beginning with HVAC maintenance. In today’s post, local heating and air conditioning company Reliable Air Conditioning & Heating shares the items you should have on your commercial HVAC maintenance checklist.

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