The image shows two Monkey Wrench technicians rolling a HVAC unit into a home.
September 29

HVAC Installation Cost

Dipping your toes into the HVAC world can be daunting, and figuring out what installing a new HVAC system will cost can be just as… Read More

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September 22

2024 Los Angeles County Smart Thermostat Rebates and Credits

So, you’ve got a shiny new smart thermostat or are thinking about picking one up to help your HVAC system be more efficient. But the… Read More

The image shows a graphic of the different MERV ratings for HVAC air filters.
September 16

What is a MERV Rating and Which is Best for You?

Air filters come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. But another key feature of an air filter is its MERV rating. While shopping for… Read More

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September 14

8 Types of Cooling Systems and Which is Best for You

Fans and air conditioning are the only two types of cooling systems, right? Well, not quite. There are plenty of non-traditional cooling options you may… Read More

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September 12

12 Types of Heating Systems and Which Is Best for You

 Most people are familiar with at least one type of heater, but did you know there are many different types of heating systems for… Read More

The image shows a Monkey Wrench technician checking the refrigerant levels of a HVAC system.
September 8

How to Make Your HVAC System More Efficient

So, you’re not happy with your HVAC performance lately. Well, there are plenty of ways to remedy whatever issue you’ve run into. While some take… Read More

The image shows an HVAC system installed on top of a roof.
September 6

What does HVAC Mean and What Makes up an HVAC System?

You’ve probably heard HVAC a million times, but what does it mean? Luckily, the answer is a lot simpler than it first appears. Along with… Read More