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Retrofit Instead of Replace | Smarter, Faster, More Affordable
HVAC retrofitting gives your existing system a performance upgrade without the downtime or high cost of replacement. Whether you’re a building manager, business owner, or HOA, we help improve your indoor comfort and energy efficiency with proven retrofit solutions.
- Smart thermostats & zoning system upgrades
- Variable speed drive (VFD) installation
- Motor & compressor replacement
- HVAC control retrofits & automation
- Duct balancing and airflow adjustments
- Commercial RTU (rooftop unit) retrofitting
- Energy consulting and system performance audits
- Refrigerant line and valve upgrades
01. Improve Comfort Without Full System Demolition
02. Cut Energy Use and Meet Efficiency Standards
Want a Modern System Without Full Replacement? Contact us Now.
How Can We Help You Today?
Retrofit Instead of Replace Smarter, Faster, More Affordable
HVAC retrofitting gives your existing system a performance upgrade without the downtime or high cost of replacement. Whether you’re a building manager, business owner, or HOA, we help improve your indoor comfort and energy efficiency with proven retrofit solutions.
- Smart thermostats & zoning system upgrades
- Variable speed drive (VFD) installation
- Motor & compressor replacement
- HVAC control retrofits & automation
- Duct balancing and airflow adjustments
- Commercial RTU (rooftop unit) retrofitting
- Energy consulting and system performance audits
- Refrigerant line and valve upgrades
01. Improve Comfort Without Full System Demolition
02. Cut Energy Use and Meet Efficiency Standards
When It’s Time to Retrofit Instead of Replace
1.Outdated Controls and Thermostats: If your system still runs on old dials or outdated panels, smart upgrades bring you better zoning, control, and efficiency.
2.Hot and Cold Spots Indoors: Uneven temperatures often mean airflow issues or unbalanced ductwork both fixable without replacing your entire system.
3.Energy Bills Keep Climbing: Older systems strain more and use more power. Retrofitting key components helps lower consumption fast.
4.You’re Scheduling Repairs Too Often: If your maintenance calls are piling up, it’s usually more cost-effective to retrofit the failing parts and stabilize the system.
5.System Runs But Comfort Is Off: Even when the system’s technically “working,” poor air quality or weak airflow means it’s time for adjustments and upgrades.
6.Budget Doesn’t Allow Full Replacement: Retrofitting is a smart move when you need performance improvements but want to avoid the cost of a full system swap.
7.Looking to Extend System Life: With targeted upgrades, you get more life out of your current unit without sacrificing comfort or efficiency.
Retrofit Solutions for Commercial & Multi-Unit Properties in Long Beach
We specialize in HVAC retrofitting for offices, apartment buildings, retail spaces, and mixed-use properties across Long Beach. Whether you’re dealing with aging equipment or rising energy costs, our upgrades deliver better comfort without full system replacement.
Why Choose us?
Prodigy's Smarter HVAC Retrofits That Pay Off Long-Term
Our retrofit solutions are designed to improve performance without full system replacement. From commercial offices to apartment buildings in Long Beach, we help property owners upgrade outdated HVAC components, improve energy efficiency, and stay ahead of costly failures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is an HVAC retrofit?
An HVAC retrofit involves replacing or upgrading individual system components like motors, controls, or thermostats while keeping the main system in place. It’s a smart way to improve efficiency and comfort without starting over.
When should I consider an HVAC retrofit instead of full replacement?
If your system is 10+ years old but still operational, or you’re seeing higher energy bills and performance drop-offs, a retrofit may offer a cost-effective alternative. It’s ideal for properties not ready for full system removal.
How much does an HVAC retrofit cost?
Costs depend on the scope of upgrades and the number of systems involved. However, retrofits are generally 40–60% less expensive than full replacements and often qualify for utility rebates or incentives.
Will retrofitting really improve energy efficiency?
Yes. Upgrading to variable-speed motors, smart thermostats, or modern compressors can reduce your HVAC energy use significantly sometimes by 20% or more depending on your setup and usage.
Do you offer retrofits for commercial HVAC systems?
Absolutely. We retrofit HVAC systems in office buildings, restaurants, retail spaces, and apartment complexes throughout Long Beach and nearby areas. Each retrofit is tailored to your space and needs.
How long does a retrofit installation take?
Most HVAC retrofits are completed within 1–3 days depending on scope. Compared to full system replacements, retrofits cause far less downtime and disruption for tenants or employees.
Are there rebates or incentives for HVAC retrofitting?
In many cases, yes. Local utilities in California offer incentives for energy-saving upgrades. We help you identify eligible retrofits and assist with rebate applications.
Can I add zoning or smart controls to my existing system?
Yes. One of the most common retrofits is adding smart thermostats or zone-based temperature controls. These upgrades provide improved comfort and lower energy bills with minimal installation time.
Is retrofitting a long-term solution or just a temporary fix?
Retrofits are designed to add years of extended performance to your HVAC system. With proper planning and installation, they offer reliable, long-term improvements without a full overhaul.
How do I schedule a retrofit consultation?
Just call us at (562) 203-7534. We’ll perform a detailed system review and walk you through the best upgrade options based on your goals, usage, and budget no pressure, just practical advice.
