Choosing the Best Heating Fuel for Your Apple Valley Home
If you’re searching for an affordable, reliable way to heat your home in Apple Valley, it helps to understand how different fuel types compare. Below is a breakdown of the most common heating options and how they differ in cost, efficiency, and practicality. Natural Gas Furnace Natural gas remains one of the most widely used…
Warning Signs Your Heating System May Be Failing This Winter
As temperatures drop in Apple Valley and Victorville, it’s important to watch for early signs that your HVAC system isn’t heating properly. Identifying problems early can prevent costly breakdowns and safety hazards. Below are the most common warning signs to look for. 1. Flame Color Problems Homeowners with gas furnaces should periodically check the burner…
Heat Pump Icing Problems in the High Desert
Winter temperatures in the High Desert can create the perfect conditions for a heat pump to ice over. When outdoor humidity rises above 70% and temperatures drop below 40°F, frost can begin forming on the heat pump. Because heat pumps sit outside and are constantly exposed to the elements, a thin layer of frost is…
Why High Desert Homeowners Should Upgrade to Central Air Conditioning
While central air conditioning has been widely available for decades, many High Desert homes still rely on outdated cooling solutions such as window units or portable air conditioners. At Elite Climate Control, we encourage homeowners to consider upgrading to a modern central air system. Although the upfront investment may seem significant, the long-term benefits make…
HVAC Maintenance: Preparing for Fall
Is your HVAC system ready for fall and winter? Here’s how to make sure – and how Elite Climate Control can help out. Unit Component Checkup An experienced technician can take a look at your HVAC units and make sure that they are in tip-top shape. This includes checking your coils, going over your heating…