The independent heating and cooling company across Hampton Roads and coastal Virginia
About Temple Heating & Air
We are Temple Heating & Air, an independent residential heating and cooling company based in Chesapeake, Virginia. We handle air conditioning repair, heating repair, system replacement and indoor air quality work for homeowners across eight states. Call us or send the quote form, and you get a written quote before any work starts.
Call (888) 381-2953- A real person answers
- Open 7 days
- Written quote before work starts
Taking calls until 5:00 PM ET
How this company works
We work on houses, not commercial buildings, so the problems we see every week are the ones you have. Salt air chewing at condenser coils near the water. Crawlspaces sitting over a high water table, pushing damp up into the ductwork. Hurricane-season humidity that keeps a home sticky even when the thermostat reads fine. Because we are independent and not tied to any manufacturer, we are free to tell you what your existing system actually needs. Sometimes that is a repair and a cleaning. Sometimes it is a replacement. We put the reasoning in writing, in plain language, and you decide from there.
What a visit looks like
We cover Washington DC, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia, all residential. Our phones and the quote form are open Monday through Sunday, 8 AM to 5 PM, including weekends, because AC repair rarely waits for a weekday. Tell us your address when you book and we will confirm the soonest visit we can hold for your area rather than promising a window we cannot keep.
- 1You tell us what the house is doing Call or use the quote form. We ask what changed and when, what the thermostat reads against how the rooms feel, and whether the outdoor unit is running. That shapes what we bring.
- 2We diagnose on site A technician checks the equipment, the airflow and the ductwork rather than guessing from a symptom. Salt corrosion, damp crawlspace returns and blocked drains all look like the same complaint from inside the house.
- 3Written quote, then the work You see the findings and the price in writing before anyone picks up a tool. If it is a repair we can finish that visit, we finish it. If it needs parts, we schedule the return.
What every visit includes
The quote comes first, in writing
Covering 147 cities across Washington DC, Delaware, Maryland and 5 more.Phones answered by people
Open 7 days, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET.All major brands serviced
Carrier, Trane, Lennox, Goodman and more. We are not an authorized dealer for any of them.About us — common questions
Do you work for an HVAC brand?
We are independent. No manufacturer owns us, sets our quotas, or endorses us.
Where do you actually work?
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How do you quote a job?
We diagnose, then put the whole number in writing. Nothing proceeds without your approval.
When can I reach a person?
Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET. Outside those hours the quote form is the fastest way to reach us, and we call back the next working day.
How it works
- Step 1
Tell us the symptom
Call or fill in the quote form. We ask what changed, when it started, and what the thermostat reads against the actual room temperature. That short conversation tells us what parts to load on the truck.
- Step 2
We diagnose on site
A technician checks the thermostat, the electrical side, airflow through the filter and coil, refrigerant behaviour and the outdoor unit. You get a plain explanation of what failed and why, before any work starts.
- Step 3
Repair and verify
We make the repair, then run the system through a full cycle and measure temperatures at the supply and return. If something upstream caused the failure, we tell you so it does not repeat.
- A real person answers
- Open 7 days
- Written quote before work starts
Why homeowners call us
- We know salt airCoastal homes lose condenser coils to salt corrosion years before inland systems do. We look for fin damage and pitted line sets on every visit, because a clean-looking unit can still be shedding capacity from the outside in.
- Humidity is part of the jobHurricane-season air loads a system in ways a temperature reading will not show. If your house feels clammy at 74 degrees, we look at run times, airflow and drainage rather than just adding refrigerant and leaving.
- Crawlspace realitiesHigh water tables mean wet ground under ductwork, rusted plenums and condensate lines with nowhere good to drain. We check what is happening under the floor, since that is often where comfort problems actually begin.
- Straight answersWe tell you what failed, what it will take to fix, and whether a repair makes sense on an older system. No pressure to replace something that has honest years left in it, and no vague diagnosis.
- All major brands, gas & electricIndependent service on Carrier, Trane, Lennox, Goodman, York and the rest.
- Straight answersWhen a replacement beats a repair, we tell you, sometimes before we roll a truck.
The company
Talk to a real person about your system
If the house is too hot, too cold or too humid, call us or send the quote form. We will look at the whole system, explain what we find and put the number in writing first.
- A real person answers
- Open 7 days
- Written quotes
- All major brands
- Gas & electric
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