You know you need to change your furnace filters; you keep reading about how important it is. But you cannot seem to get a good answer on how often you should be changing them. There is no specific rule for how often they should be changed. However, there are some general guidelines and things to…
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Cooler temperatures have arrived in Northridge, CA, which means that your home’s heating system will be working hard to maintain your indoor comfort. During the winter months of the year, you may have noticed that you get little shocks from static electricity. You may also notice that your eyes, lips, skin, and hair are drier.…
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While there is a lot of beautiful weather in southern California, there are many days when you need either a heater or an air conditioner to stay comfortable. Using a split system in your home can be a smart move, as it can be used for both heating and cooling as long as you have…
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While a modern furnace has an electronic-ignition for its pilot light, old furnaces have a pilot light that is always burning. However, sometimes the pilot light will go out on these old furnaces due to a draft, weak flame or another reason. Here’s how to safely relight it. Find Pilot Light Controls This control will…
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When it comes to maintaining your HVAC system, keeping it clean is half the battle. You may have heard of the importance of cleaning and changing your air filter. However, changing your evaporator coil is equally important to the efficiency and well-being of your HVAC system. If you’re not sure if it’s time to clean…
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With the onset of the holiday season, you can expect your routines to be disrupted in the most delightful way by cooking, baking, and visits with family members and friends. Want to make sure your guests stay safe and comfortable throughout the festivities? Here are some things to keep in mind. Turn Your Thermostat Down…
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Saving energy is a matter of taking a few simple actions and adjusting your everyday behaviors. Small changes throughout your home can add to large cost-saving results. These small changes can also beneficial to the environment. Here are some tips you can use to go green with your HVAC installation. Replace Your Old HVAC System…
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Being successful in the heating and air conditioning business takes a special knack. As well as honesty, integrity and respect for our customers, developing a strong and loyal customer base is mandatory. These traits have been the key to our success. Countless so-called competitors have come and gone since Julian Kahn started Kahn Air Conditioning…
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Interview the contractor – How long have they been in business? Ask for proof that they have a State Contractors License, in their name. Check with The California State License Board and check to see if they have current Liability and Workers’ Compensation Insurance policies. Who owns the company? Do they have an actual business…
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