Innovation, Regulation, and Sustainability Are Our Buzzwords for the 21st Century In this land of sunshine and  climate extremes, California’s relationship with the HVAC industry  is both complex and dynamic. From sweltering summers in the south to chilly winters in the north, Californians rely on HVAC technology to maintain comfortable indoor environments year-round. However, this relationship goes beyond mere comfort. In today’s world, the HVAC industry truly embodies a spirit of innovation, conservation, and sustainability. We’re an Innovation Hub.  California has long been ..read more

With the help of commercial HVAC contractors in Los Angeles, businesses can take proactive steps to minimize energy consumption and reduce operational costs. One trusted name in the industry is Air-Tro Inc., known for its expertise in commercial HVAC services. Why Energy Efficiency Matters The significance of energy efficiency for businesses cannot be overstated. Not only does it contribute to environmental sustainability, but it also translates to tangible cost savings. Businesses can lower their utility bills and minimize their carbon footprint by investing in commercial HVAC installation th ..read more

Invest in the Future of Your Real Estate Asset. In the fast-paced world of commercial real estate ownership, staying competitive means more than just updating aesthetics or adding amenities. It involves maximizing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and ensuring indoor comfort—all of which can be achieved through strategic retrofitting of your HVAC system. Enhance Energy Efficiency. Retrofitting older HVAC systems with newer, energy-efficient equipment is one of the most effective ways to reduce energy consumption and operating costs in commercial buildings. Upgrading to high-eff ..read more

How to Save Money Starting Now As homeowners, we’re all constantly looking for ways to improve indoor comfort while minimizing energy costs. And surprise! Your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system plays a pivotal role in this process. There are more than a few you can use to improve the energy efficiency of your residential HVAC system right away. That translates into lower energy bills starting now. Take a look at these ten suggestions to help you optimize your home’s heating and cooling while reducing your carbon footprint and lowering utility bills, bada bing, bada boom ..read more

New HVAC Innovations to Know About Perhaps someday this will be the screen we use as a thermostat! As technology continues to advance, so does the field of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. From super-energy efficient systems to smart thermostats and air purification technologies, cutting-edge HVAC innovations are revolutionizing indoor comfort and sustainability. Here are just a few of the most interesting HVAC technologies around that are shaping the future of climate control.     Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems Variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems are highly e ..read more

Forget Heat Pumps, Let’s Install an Earth Tube These days, energy efficiency and overall sustainability have become important priorities worldwide. A quest for solutions has spurred new answers for old problems in almost every field, and the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning industry is no exception. Let’s take a look at some of the most innovative solutions emerging to address temperature concerns, while also harnessing alternative sources of energy. Buckle your seat belts, and join me on a trip around the world to look at ways people are changing the ways all of us think about  ..read more

These “Greatest Hits” Are Good to Know  Your HVAC system may be a superstar for providing indoor comfort, but even a tried and true classic can encounter its fair share of challenges. From weird noises to uneven heating levels, here are some common HVAC problems and their practical solutions. Knowing them will keep your system running well for a long time to come.  Baby, Baby, You’re Cloggin’ My Filter Clogged air filters are a one-hit wonder you can do without. Dirty filters restrict airflow, reducing system efficiency and indoor air quality. The solution is easy.  Regularly r ..read more

San Gabriel Valley’s Readers’ Choice Awards Are Accepting Votes for Best HVAC Service and More  Everybody has an opinion, and yours counts too! Don’t forget to vote for your favorite businesses in San Gabriel Valley’s Readers’ Choice Awards. It’s an important opportunity to express your choices for the best restaurants and service providers available for San Gabriel Valley residents and beyond. Air-Tro is honored to have achieved this prestigious award and recognition 11 times!  And while we’d love to get your vote, we would also encourage you to add yours in order to help our commu ..read more

Taking charge of your energy bills is much easier when you know where those dollars go. Employing energy-saving tips can reduce your bill significantly, without sacrificing comfort in your home. Heating and cooling Conditioning your home accounts for 45 percent of the energy expenditures. Besides turning down your thermostat in winter or setting it higher in the summer, you can save money on heating and cooling by: Changing air filters in your HVAC equipment. Dirty filters make heating and cooling your home more expensive and create unnecessary wear and tear on the air handler. Sealing the ai ..read more

Air-tro was delighted to have partnered with Our Lady of the Angels Academy in Arcadia for their annual Jog-A-Thon fundraiser. The event brought together students, faculty, and the local community to raise funds for crucial educational needs. Students had had eight weeks to secure sponsors for the dynamic event, where they had one hour to jog, run, or walk as many times as they could around a one-eighth mile track. Sponsors pledged per lap or made a one-time donation. With an inital goal of $60,000, proceeds would support essential needs like teachers’ salaries and academic resources. Pr ..read more