The Importance of Indoor Air Quality During Back-to-School Season! Back to School = Back to Comfort!

September 8th, 2025

As kids return to school and families settle into the busy fall routine, the amount of time spent indoors naturally increases. With homework, after-school activities, and cooler evenings, your Los Angeles home becomes the center of daily life. That’s why indoor air quality (IAQ) matters more than ever during back-to-school season. 

At JMS Air Conditioning and Heating, we help families breathe cleaner, healthier air with professional solutions designed to keep your home environment comfortable and safe, such as our air purifier services in Los Angeles.

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Will Your AC Make It Through the Summer?

August 25th, 2025

Summer in our region means hot days, sticky nights, and plenty of time spent indoors relying on your air conditioner. But here’s the big question: will your AC make it through the season without a hitch? The last thing you want is for your system to fail in the middle of a heatwave. 

The good news is that you can take steps right now to make sure your cooling system is ready to perform. Here’s a helpful checklist to guide you in preparing your AC for a worry-free summer.

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Why Annual HVAC Maintenance Saves You Money (and Headaches)

August 11th, 2025

When it comes to your HVAC system, most homeowners take an “out of sight, out of mind” approach—until something goes wrong. But waiting until your air conditioner stops working in the middle of a heatwave or your furnace gives out on the coldest night of the year is both costly and stressful. 

That’s why annual HVAC maintenance is one of the smartest investments you can make for your home comfort and your budget.

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Common Summer AC Problems and Troubleshooting Tips

July 28th, 2025

Summer heat means your air conditioner becomes your best friend, keeping your home cool and comfortable. However, many homeowners experience common AC problems that disrupt comfort and efficiency. 

Many issues have simple DIY fixes, but others require the expertise of a professional HVAC technician. Understanding these common problems, troubleshooting tips, and when to call a pro can save you time, money, and stress this summer.

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Old Thermostats Can Equal New Problems: When It’s Time to Upgrade and Go Wi-Fi

July 14th, 2025

In the intense summer heat, your air conditioning system has to work overtime to keep your indoor spaces livable. But even the most powerful AC system can fall short if it’s being controlled by an outdated thermostat. If your home still relies on a basic manual or analog thermostat, it might be time to consider an upgrade to a Wi-Fi or smart thermostat.

A modern thermostat isn’t just a digital version of the old one—it’s a smart command center that can learn your preferences, help you save on energy costs, and give you more control than ever before. Here’s why upgrading to a Wi-Fi thermostat isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity.

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No Ducts? Ductless Installs Are No Problem!

June 23rd, 2025

If your home doesn’t have ductwork—or if parts of it always seem too hot or too cold—you’re not out of luck. Ductless heating and cooling systems, also known as mini-split systems, offer a smart, efficient, and flexible solution for homeowners seeking reliable comfort in any room, any season. 

Despite some outdated myths, modern ductless systems deliver powerful performance and energy savings, all without the hassle of installing bulky ductwork.

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Dads Are Cool! Is Your Home Chilling?

June 9th, 2025

Father’s Day is a time to celebrate the dads, granddads, and father figures who keep everything running smoothly—fixing what breaks, grilling up a feast, and always being there when you need them. But when it comes to keeping the house cool during a summer heatwave, maybe it’s time Dad gets a break. 

This Father’s Day, show appreciation by giving him one less thing to worry about—leave the AC repairs to us and make sure your home is as cool as he is. Whether your air conditioner is underperforming or just due for a tune-up, keeping your HVAC system in top shape ensures comfort for the whole family—and peace of mind for Dad.

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Stars & Stripes & Everything Looking Nice! Don’t Forget the Air You Breath

May 26th, 2025

As summer begins to shine and patriotic holidays bring out the flags, fireworks, and backyard barbecues, it’s easy to focus on the visible elements of a beautiful home. We spruce up the yard, hang fresh décor, and prepare to welcome friends and family. But while you’re focused on appearances, don’t forget one of the most important (and often overlooked) aspects of your home, and that is the air you breathe.

The truth is, indoor air quality plays a critical role in your family’s comfort, health, and overall well-being. Between rising pollen counts, humidity swings, and increased time spent indoors with the AC running, your home’s air may be far from fresh. Fortunately, a few proactive steps—like changing filters, investing in purification systems, and cleaning your ducts—can make a world of difference. Here’s how to celebrate the season in comfort and style, starting with your indoor air.

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Keep Mom Happy With HVAC Maintenance Check-Ups

May 12th, 2025

Every mom knows that keeping a household running smoothly takes planning, care, and regular check-ins—just like your home’s comfort systems. Whether it’s the furnace, air conditioner, water heater, or plumbing system, these vital parts of your home work behind the scenes all year long. But just like a car, your home systems need regular tune-ups to stay in peak condition.

This Mother’s Day season, there’s no better way to keep the household running stress-free than with a comprehensive home maintenance check-up. It’s one of the simplest ways to prevent surprise breakdowns, reduce long-term costs, and yes—keep mom happy by avoiding the chaos of mid-summer AC failures or winter furnace emergencies.

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Repair vs. Replacement: Deciding What’s Best for Your AC System

April 28th, 2025
AC repair tools and equipment including manifold gauge set and pliers arranged on a workbench.

When your air conditioning system starts acting up whether it’s blowing warm air, making strange noises, or simply not keeping your home comfortable the big question becomes: should you repair it or replace it? 

It’s a common dilemma for homeowners, especially during the peak of summer when a breakdown can mean sweltering days and sleepless nights. While repairs might seem like the quicker, cheaper solution, they’re not always the smartest long-term choice. Here’s how to evaluate whether AC system replacement or repair is the best move for your home. To make a more informed decision, learn everything you need to know about AC replacement and its potential benefits.

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