Category Archives: Heating

Heat-Pump Performance: Don’t Have A New System Installed Without Asking These 3 Questions

Air-source heat pumps are ideal for the climate of southern California. They work like a high-efficiency air conditioner in the summer and an adequate furnace in the winter as long

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Can’t Keep Up With High Energy Bills? How A Heating System Upgrade Will Pay You In Dividends

Sometimes the best way to save money is to buy something new. Sounds kind of nonsensical, but it’s true when the new thing can save you money in the long

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Home Cooling and Heating Systems: Upgrade Energy Savings By Understanding Their Synergy

Temperature control consists of three distinct parts that work together to provide warm or cool air into each room of your house. The three home cooling and heating systems depend

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Furnace Troubleshooting Tips For Southern California Homeowners By Around The Clock

If you run into any problems with your furnace this winter, you don’t necessarily need to immediately go reaching for the phone to call your service technician. There are some

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Tips To Manage Home Cooling And Heating Load

The cooling and heating load in your house is the amount of energy required to keep your home comfortable year-round. There are several factors that change the load of your

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Why A Heat Pump May Be A Good Choice For Your Home

Winters in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas are usually very mild. Temperatures may dip into the 40s and 50s, but they don’t often go much lower than that. In

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Follow This Advice To Winterize Your Air Conditioner

In the Los Angeles area when the winter arrives, you don’t typically use your air conditioner. Winterizing your unit can preserve its quality while it’s not in use, and lengthen

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With This Handy Buyer’s Guide, You Can Select A Furnace That Performs To The Special Heating Demands Of Your Home

Selecting a new furnace is an important process and you need to know exactly how to go about it. It will have a huge impact on your heating costs and overall

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Want To Save More Energy? Get Home Equiment Ready For Cooler Weather

With winter on the horizon, it’s time to make sure that your home equipment is ready to not only keep you and your family warm this winter, but also keep

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Download Around The Clock’s New Home Comfort Guide!

We hope you’ve been following our blog each week and getting your HVAC questions answered right here.  Whether it’s how to change a filter, improve your indoor air quality or

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