Air Conditioning Services
Air Conditioning Services | Heating and Air Conditioning | Ooltewah
When summer humidity climbs or winter nights turn crisp in Ooltewah, you can count on HEP to keep your home comfortable around the clock. Our licensed technicians arrive promptly, diagnose issues fast, and offer honest recommendations—whether you need a quick tune-up, an energy-efficient system upgrade, or an emergency repair at midnight. From smart thermostats to ductless minisplits, we handle every detail so your family can relax in perfect indoor comfort.
Customers choose HEP for heating and air conditioning because we back every job with transparent pricing, rock-solid warranties, and a 100% satisfaction promise. Schedule service today and discover why your neighbors trust our local team to deliver reliable climate control all year long.
FAQs
How often should I have my air-conditioning system serviced in Ooltewah?
Because Ooltewah sees hot, humid summers and cool winters, we recommend two maintenance visits per year—an air-conditioning tune-up in early spring and a furnace or heat-pump inspection in the fall. Regular preventive service keeps efficiency high, reduces the likelihood of emergency breakdowns during peak heat, and preserves your manufacturer’s warranty, which typically requires documented annual maintenance.
What size air conditioner do I need for my Ooltewah home?
Proper sizing depends on square footage, ceiling height, insulation levels, number of windows, and even tree shade. Our technicians perform a Manual J load calculation to determine the exact British Thermal Units (BTUs) required. An undersized unit will run continuously and wear out early, while an oversized unit will short-cycle, causing uneven cooling and higher humidity. A professional load calculation ensures year-round comfort and the lowest possible utility costs.
Are your technicians licensed and insured to perform HVAC work in Tennessee?
Yes. We hold a Tennessee Mechanical Contractor’s license and carry full general liability and workers’ compensation insurance. All field technicians are EPA Section 608 certified to handle refrigerants safely and receive ongoing factory training. Hiring a properly licensed and insured contractor protects you from liability and guarantees work that meets state and local building codes.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency air-conditioning repair in Ooltewah?
Absolutely. Summer nights in Ooltewah can remain in the mid-70s with high humidity, so an AC breakdown can’t always wait until morning. Our on-call team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We stock common replacement parts on our service trucks and aim to arrive at your door within two hours of your call, restoring comfort as quickly as possible.
Can upgrading to a high-efficiency heat pump or AC lower my energy bills?
Yes. Modern systems with SEER2 ratings of 15–20 or variable-speed inverter technology can cut cooling costs by 30-50 percent compared with 10-15-year-old units. In the mild Ooltewah climate, a dual-fuel heat pump can provide efficient heating in winter as well, further reducing energy consumption. Our comfort specialists provide a free cost-savings analysis that shows payback period and projected monthly savings.
What financing or rebate options are available for new HVAC installations in Ooltewah?
We partner with national lenders to offer 0 % interest plans for 12–18 months or low-interest loans up to 120 months. Tennessee Valley Authority’s EnergyRight program and local utility EPB often provide rebates of $150–$400 for qualifying high-efficiency heat pumps and smart thermostats. Federal tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act can cover up to 30 % of installation costs (maximum $2,000) for ENERGY STAR-certified equipment. Our office handles all paperwork so you receive every available incentive.