Straight answers to the questions we hear most from Nevada homeowners about air conditioning repair, furnace repair, heat pumps, maintenance and replacement.
The most common causes are a dirty air filter, a failed capacitor, low refrigerant from a leak, a frozen evaporator coil, or a tripped breaker. Turn the system off, replace the filter, and call for AC repair if it does not recover. Learn more about ac repair.
The blower is working but the outdoor unit or compressor is not. Failed capacitors and contactors are the usual suspects and are quick repairs. Learn more about ac repair.
Ice on the coil or refrigerant line means airflow is restricted or refrigerant is low. Running it frozen can destroy the compressor, so shut it off and call. Learn more about ac compressor repair.
Overheating from a dirty filter or blocked vents, a dirty flame sensor, a faulty limit switch, or an oversized furnace. A technician can pinpoint it in one visit. Learn more about furnace repair.
Confirm the thermostat is on heat, the furnace switch and breaker are on, and the filter is clean. If it still does nothing, call for furnace repair. Learn more about furnace repair.
Once a year in spring. In the Las Vegas valley, where systems run six months straight, twice a year is worth it. Learn more about ac tune-up & maintenance.
Every fall before the first cold night. The inspection includes a heat exchanger and carbon monoxide safety check. Learn more about furnace tune-up & maintenance.
If it is under 10 years old and the repair is under a third of replacement cost, repair. If it uses R-22, is over 12 years old or needs a compressor, replacement usually wins. Learn more about ac installation & replacement.
12 to 15 years with annual maintenance; less if it is neglected in the heat of southern Nevada. Learn more about ac installation & replacement.
Yes. Modern heat pumps handle both Reno winters and Las Vegas summers efficiently on a single system. Learn more about heat pump repair.
Yes, in every Nevada city, every day of the year. Learn more about 24 hour emergency ac repair.
Yes. No-heat calls are dispatched around the clock. Learn more about emergency heating repair.
We charge a diagnostic fee applied to the repair, then quote a flat rate for the fix before doing any work. Learn more about hvac repair.
Yes. Single-zone ductless mini-splits are the most popular way to cool a garage, casita or addition in Nevada. Learn more about ductless mini-split service.
Leaky return ducts pulling attic air, a weak 1-inch filter, or an unsealed home. Duct sealing and a media filter solve most of it. Learn more about ductwork repair & sealing.
Yes. We repair, replace and maintain package and rooftop units for restaurants, retail and offices across Nevada. Learn more about commercial hvac.
A 4-inch MERV 11 to 13 media filter, changed every 6 to 12 months. Add a whole-home purifier if smoke is a concern. Learn more about indoor air quality.
Every city in Nevada. See our locations page for city-specific pages.