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Air Tro, founded in 1969, provides a full range of air conditioning, heating, and ventilation services to the greater Los Angeles area. We are local professionals who have your best interests in mind. Our team is committed to delivering top-notch service at the best value. Check out our blog for helpful HVAC tips.
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12h ago
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
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1w ago
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
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2w ago
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
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2w ago
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
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3w ago
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
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3w ago
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
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1M ago
Last December, Air-Tro proudly extended its support to the Boys & Girls Club of Foothills during their 13th Annual Festival of Trees. This event, a cherished tradition, serves as a vital fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club, offering a platform for community members to contribute to the betterment of young lives.
The Festival of Trees was a delightful showcase of beautifully decorated Christmas trees, adorned with stunning gifts and festive decor. Through raffles and auctions, attendees had the opportunity to acquire exclusive experiences while supporting a noble cause.
We’re honored ..read more
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1M ago
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
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1M ago
Look no further than Air-Tro for your ductless system needs in Pasadena and the surrounding areas. We’re proud to announce our designation as a Mitsubishi Preferred Diamond Dealer, solidifying our position as a leading dealer in Southern California.
What makes Air-Tro a Preferred Diamond Dealer?
What makes Air-Tro a Preferred Diamond Dealer?
Extensive Expertise: Our team has undergone rigorous training and possesses substantial experience with Mitsubishi Electric systems.
Exclusive Benefits: Choosing us means full warranty protection and unmatched performance for your Mitsubishi Electric sys ..read more
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1M ago
(from l to r) Kim Burbank, Philanthropy Manager, Pasadena Humane; Judy Mann, 1st place pet photo contest winner; Bob Helbing, President, Air-Tro, Inc.Southern California’s Most Adorable Pets
Over the 2023 holidays, we 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, but the competition was also surprisingly competitive.
We were so glad to see how many voters came out to support the cause. Thank you, SoCal!
Third Place and a $50 gift card was claimed by Vickie Junger, whose 12.5 yrs old feline ..read more