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Heating | HVAC

By: Rogelio Alvarez
January 16th, 2024

There may be tips on how to stay warm when your furnace goes out, but sooner or later, you will need to consider a brand-new furnace system. You may easily find a furnace online, but how do you know if it’s the right furnace for your home? There’s also an installation process to consider, which is affected by different pricing factors.

Heating | HVAC

By: Anthony Navarro
January 9th, 2024

When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they?In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they?In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. Gas ignition system Obstructed airflow Lack of gas Thermostat issues For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately. For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately. Throughout Los Angeles and its neighboring regions, residents rely on their gas furnaces to deliver ample warmth. Despite the array of heating alternatives available, choosing to install a gas furnace in your home comes with both advantages and disadvantages. Monkey Wrench Plumbing, Heating & Air has successfully implemented numerous gas furnace installations in countless households. Through our experience, we've witnessed the reasons behind homeowners' preference for these systems over alternative heating solutions. Our aim is to explore the strengths and weaknesses of gas furnaces, shedding light on why they continue to be a favored choice among homeowners.

Heating | HVAC

By: Rogelio Alvarez
January 4th, 2024

Lennox has established itself as one of the leading brands for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. When it comes to reliable heating systems, Lennox furnaces are the go-to choice for many homeowners, but what makes them so popular?

Heating | HVAC

By: Rogelio Alvarez
January 4th, 2024

Founded in 1975 in the United States, Goodman is a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) brand that has risen in the ranks to be among the most popular furnace systems. Most homeowners and contractors have seen the Goodman logo or may have used their heating systems before. A Goodman furnace can offer more than just warm air, but what makes it a better choice than other brands?

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By: Anthony Navarro
January 3rd, 2024

When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they?In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they?In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. Gas ignition system Obstructed airflow Lack of gas Thermostat issues For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately. For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately. When the weather in Southern California gets chilly, homeowners can expect their furnaces to keep their families warm and cozy. So, when a furnace isn't heating a home up, it can make homeowners concerned. A furnace not heating could be caused by various issues, but what are they? In this video, we'll review why a furnace may not be heating due to the following issues. Gas ignition system Obstructed airflow Lack of gas Thermostat issues For over 15 years, we've worked with the top furnace brands to diagnose and repair any furnace issues, including a lack of heat. Take a look at how these issues can affect your furnace's ability to heat your home adequately.

Heating | Air

By: Colton Deck
January 1st, 2024

Searching for a smart thermostat is a lot like shopping for a new phone. Every option looks shiny and capable but sorting through which ones are worth your dollar is tedious and often a fruitless endeavor.

Heating | Air

By: Colton Deck
January 1st, 2024

If you’ve been shopping around for a new heat pump, you’ve likely noticed that heat pumps are a dime a dozen. But which one is best and how can you tell which brand is trustworthy?

Heating | Air

By: Colton Deck
January 1st, 2024

If you’ve tried shopping around for a furnace, you’ve likely noticed how many options there are and how many claim superior quality. If that’s you, then we can help point you in the right direction.

Heating | HVAC

By: Anthony Navarro
January 1st, 2024

If you've ever found yourself shopping for a furnace, you've likely encountered the overwhelming abundance of options, each boasting superior quality. If you find yourself in this situation, don't worry – we're here to guide you in the right direction. Having extensive experience in installing furnaces in homes throughout Los Angeles County and its surrounding areas, we've gained valuable insights into what constitutes a high-quality furnace. While Los Angeles enjoys a milder climate compared to some other regions, it's still essential to make the most of your furnace investment. Cutting corners on quality isn't the path to securing a long-term return on your heating system. In this video, we'll present our carefully curated list of the top 5 furnace brands, explaining precisely why they stand out as excellent choices for your heating requirements. These top furnace brands, listed in no particular order, include: 1. Lennox 2. Goodman 3. Carrier 4. Trane 5. American Standard Throughout the video, we'll delve into key factors that set these brands apart. We'll discuss warranty offerings, efficiency ratings to help you save on energy bills, additional features that enhance comfort, and the cost associated with installing each of these furnaces. By the end of this video, you'll be well-equipped with the knowledge you need to make an informed decision when it comes to selecting the ideal furnace for your home. If you want to read the full article you can check it out here If you're ready to dive deeper into the world of heating & air you can check out our article on the cost of HVAC installation here to further help prepare you for a complete look at investment costs. If you’re interested in learning more about the installation cost for your home and live in the Los Angeles area, go ahead and give us a call at (310) 853- 8690 or visit our HVAC services page to book a consultation. We will guide you through the essential information you should be aware of before making a investment in a new HVAC system.

Heating | Air

By: Colton Deck
January 1st, 2024

Have you noticed just how many air conditioners there are on the market? The supply of units seems nearly endless, but how do you know which ones are worth your money?