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Power outages are an occasional fact of life in Southern California. When fire, accidents, high winds or other events temporarily shut down the electrical grid, many of our customers turn to backup generators to keep the power going. But with its massive voltage, top-loaded fuel tank, and potential volatility, you must take extra caution to…

Generally speaking, it’s best to leave tasks like cleaning your HVAC ductwork and vents to the professionals like those at Rowland Air, who have the knowledge, experience, and equipment to do the job right.  However, if you’re an avid DIYer when it comes to home maintenance, there’s nothing to stop you from giving it a…

Are you running up your energy bill but still not getting the home comfort you crave? Are you experiencing hot and cold spots in your home? Are you tired of fighting with your family over control of the thermostat? If you feel like the air in your home is going to waste, there’s a better…

Your homeowner’s heating and cooling system works hard all year long and you rely on it to maintain that performance to keep your family and guests comfortable. No matter the weather, we hardly think twice about our HVAC units delivering the best possible interior living conditions. But what happens when something goes awry? Suddenly your…

If you have an HVAC unit in your home, you’re bound to run into some kind of problem eventually. While it’s necessary to maintain your unit, it’s easy to let these things slide amid the countless other tasks of daily life.   So what should you do when you notice issues with your HVAC unit?…

How to get your HVAC system ready for Summer Yes, it’s still winter right now and many people are focused on warming their houses from the chilly night air. Even so, this is the ideal time to start thinking ahead to warmer months and get your HVAC system (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) ready to…

How you can reduce the amount you spend on your HVAC bill It might be chilly outside now, but in a blink, the weather will change and the warmer spring months will be back and that means your air conditioner will be called upon to work hard to keep your family’s home cool and comfy.…

How your HVAC unit can help with your pets and allergies Many of us are very familiar with the responsibility involved in owning a home. Bringing pets into the home adds an element of joy and entertainment and also comes with its own list of chores. Combine pets and a home and you’ve doubled that…

Functional FAQs Many homeowners have questions about how their furnace works and what they should expect.  The experts at Rowland Air are happy to provide answers to your most commonly asked questions.   How Long Does It Take for Furnaces to Heat the House? This will depend on several factors, including the difference between interior…

How Furnaces Work Many furnaces use forced air systems to push heated air into the home through a series of ducts and vents.  For gas furnaces, this essentially occurs when a pilot light heats fuel using burners.  The heat is then transferred to air that is blown into your living spaces. Furnaces have a lot…