Lake Balboa, Van Nuys core, Valley Glen border
Housing stockThe median home in the ZIP codes that cover it was built in 1972, which in this part of the county means 1960s and early-70s ranches, with apartment buildings mixed in. Expect gas furnaces in a hall closet or the attic, and original attic ductwork. At 756 feet there is some overnight relief, but the afternoon load still decides the sizing.
- Median home built
- 1972
- Elevation
- 756 ft
- Mechanical permit from
- Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety
- ZIP codes
- 91401, 91405, 91406, 91411
- Title 24 climate zone
- 9
- Nearest crew
- Reseda
Source: Census ACS (ZIP-area figure).
Duct replacement is the most common Van Nuys install.

What we see in Van Nuys homes
With homes from around 1972, calls in Van Nuys usually mean gas furnaces in a hall closet or the attic, and original attic ductwork.
The jobs that follow from that stock in Van Nuys: AC replacement, duct sealing and repair, furnace repair and heat pump installation.
Permits in Van Nuys
Mechanical permits in Van Nuys come from the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety. Replacing central equipment needs one.
Electric service in Van Nuys is the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, which has had heat-pump incentive programs; check the current one before you buy.
From Van Nuys, call 747-264-6358, 6am to 10pm, seven days.
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