Los Angeles County, California
Heating and AC repair in Redondo Beach, CA
Call and describe the problem, whether the furnace will not light, the heat pump is iced over or the air conditioner is blowing warm air, and you will be connected with an independent HVAC contractor serving Redondo Beach.
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Redondo Beach at a glance
Heating and cooling climate
NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the REDONDO BEACH, CA station show about 1,433 heating degree days and 523 cooling degree days in a typical year, with about 0 nights at or below freezing and 4 days reaching 90°F or more. Heating is the bigger load, but summers are warm enough that most homes rely on central air too, so both systems see real use every year.
How homes in Redondo Beach are heated
According to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 64% of occupied homes in Redondo Beach heat mainly with utility gas and 32% with electricity. Gas-fired furnaces and boilers are the most common setup, which means igniters, flame sensors, gas valves and venting come up often on heating calls.
Housing age and HVAC systems
The median year built for housing in Redondo Beach is 1973, and about 67% of its 30,753 housing units were built before 1980. Homes from this era commonly have forced-air furnaces with ductwork, and many have had the original furnace and air conditioner replaced at least once.
Services most relevant in Redondo Beach
- Furnace Repair (65% of homes heat with gas, propane or oil)
- Heat Pump Repair (32% of homes heat with electricity)
- AC Repair (523 cooling degree days a year)
- AC Replacement (median home built in 1973, many systems on their second or third AC)
- HVAC Repair (one call when you are not sure which part failed)
Owners, landlords and tenants
About 53% of occupied homes in Redondo Beach are owner-occupied and 47% are rented. Homeowners, landlords and property managers can call to be connected; tenants should contact their landlord or property manager about heating or cooling problems first.
Nearby places
Redondo Beach is in Los Angeles County. Places within about 30 miles include Los Angeles (12 mi), Long Beach (14 mi), Huntington Beach (25 mi), Glendale (25 mi) and Garden Grove (26 mi).
Other California locations
Hermosa Beach (1 mi), Torrance (3 mi), Maywood (16 mi), Calabasas (25 mi), Temple City (26 mi), Baldwin Park (29 mi), Azusa (34 mi), Covina (34 mi), La Verne (41 mi), Moorpark (41 mi), Camarillo (44 mi), Santee (107 mi), Cathedral City (111 mi), Yucca Valley (115 mi), Corcoran (168 mi), Brawley (176 mi), Soledad (243 mi), Pacific Grove (276 mi), Gilroy (282 mi), Morgan Hill (291 mi), Menlo Park (327 mi), Union City (329 mi)
Questions
Is HVAC Nation an HVAC company in Redondo Beach?
No. HVAC Nation is a referral service. Calls from Redondo Beach are connected to an independent HVAC contractor, subject to availability in Los Angeles County.
How do most homes in Redondo Beach heat?
Census survey data shows about 64% of homes heat mainly with utility gas, 32% with electricity, 1% with propane and 0% with fuel oil.
How cold and hot does it get around Redondo Beach?
NOAA normals for the REDONDO BEACH, CA station average about 0 nights a year at or below 32°F and 4 days at 90°F or above.
Is a permit needed to replace a furnace or air conditioner in Redondo Beach?
Many cities and counties require mechanical or electrical permits for equipment replacement. Check with the local building department for Redondo Beach or Los Angeles County, and ask the contractor.
What should I do if I smell gas?
Leave the home right away without using switches or phones inside, then call the gas utility emergency line or 911 from outside.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (tables B25040 house heating fuel, B25034, B25035, B25003); 2024 Gazetteer; NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (heating and cooling degree days, base 65°F).