The independent heating and cooling company across Hampton Roads and coastal Virginia
HVAC Repair in Alexandria, VA — Local Techs, One Call
We handle heating and cooling work for homes in Alexandria, from a condenser that quit on a July afternoon to a furnace that smells hot on the first cold night. Call us or send the quote form and tell us what the system is doing. Most calls for HVAC repair in Alexandria start the same way, with a thermostat set correctly and air that never gets there, and the cause is usually one part rather than the whole system. Older brick rowhouses and newer builds off Duke Street bring different problems, so we look at the ducts and the equipment together before recommending anything.
Call (888) 381-2953- A real person answers
- Open 7 days
- Written quote before work starts
Taking calls until 5:00 PM ET
What is your system doing in Alexandria?
Choose the closest match, or call and describe what the system is doing.
We are an independent HVAC company: air conditioning repair, heating repair, installation and maintenance on one number.
AC Repair
Air conditioners blowing warm, short-cycling or refusing to start
Furnace Repair
Furnaces with no heat, short cycling or a locked-out control board
Heat Pump Repair
Heat pumps that will not heat, stick in defrost or run nonstop
AC Installation
New central air, replacements and ductless installations
Furnace Installation
New gas and electric furnaces, replacements and upgrades
Ductwork Repair
Leaking ducts, weak airflow and rooms that never get comfortable
HVAC Maintenance
Seasonal tune-ups for cooling and heating systems
Duct Cleaning
Air duct, vent and register cleaning
Thermostat Installation
Smart thermostats, replacements and zoning controls
Mini-Split Repair
Ductless mini-splits and multi-zone systems
Indoor Air Quality
Air purifiers, humidifiers, dehumidifiers and ventilation
HVAC repair in Alexandria, the local picture
We repair, service and replace heating and cooling systems in Alexandria, and if your house is too hot or too cold right now, call us and we will get you on the schedule. Alexandria summers run hot and heavy with humidity off the Potomac, which means your AC is fighting moisture as much as temperature, and a system that is slightly undersized or low on airflow will run all day without ever feeling comfortable. Winters here bring real freezing nights, so heat pumps lean on backup heat and furnaces get a hard workout. The housing stock is mixed. We work on Old Town rowhouses with tight chases and no easy duct routes, brick colonials in Del Ray, split levels off Duke Street, and condos where the air handler sits in a closet. Before you call, check the thermostat batteries and settings, look for a tripped breaker, swap a dirty filter, and clear leaves away from the outdoor unit.
Alexandria runs from Old Town brick rowhouses to mid-century brick colonials and garden apartments, with newer infill closer to Potomac Yard. Older homes often have tight chases, retrofitted ductwork and radiator or hydronic heat, so cooling gets added later. Plaster walls, small crawlspaces and limited return air all shape what equipment actually fits.
Our vans run I-395, I-495, US-1 and Duke Street most days.
Alexandria ZIPs & nearby cities we cover
From Alexandria we also cover Arlington, Falls Church, Annandale, Springfield, Fairfax, Mount Vernon, Lorton and Fort Hunt.
- 22302
- 22303
- 22304
- 22305
- 22306
- 22307
- 22308
- 22309
- 22310
- 22311
- 22312
- 22313
Alexandria areas we cover
- Old Town
- Del Ray
- Rosemont
- Parkfairfax
- Potomac Yard
- Seminary Hill
- Landmark
- Beverley Hills
- Arlandria
- Cameron Station
Nearby cities we also cover
- Rose Hill
- Lincolnia
- Baileys Crossroads
- heating and cooling in Arlington
- Springfield heating and cooling
- Woodlawn
- Annandale
- West Falls Church
How we compare to other HVAC companies in Alexandria
| Temple Heating & Air | Big-box repair chains | Handyman listings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Written quote before any work | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Live answer seven days a week | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Every major brand, gas or electric | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Independent, no manufacturer quotas | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Local techs who know the housing stock | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
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.HVAC repair in Alexandria — quick answers
How soon can you get to my house in Alexandria?
Call us and we will give you the first available window rather than a vague promise. Same-day air conditioning repair is often possible outside of the worst heat waves, and during a stretch of high humidity we work through calls in order, with no-cooling and no-heat homes taken first. Parking in Old Town and older condo buildings can slow us down, so tell us where to park and which door to use when you book.
Do you cover the towns around Alexandria?
Yes. We handle heating repair and air conditioner repair across Arlington, Falls Church, Annandale, Springfield, Fairfax, Mount Vernon and Lorton, and we work throughout Virginia and the surrounding states. If you are not sure whether your street falls inside our route, give us the address and we will tell you straight away instead of leaving you waiting.
What does a repair visit cost?
You approve a written quote before any work starts: visit, parts and labor. No surprises on the invoice.
What brands can you service?
Carrier, Trane, Lennox, Goodman, Rheem, York, Bryant, American Standard and more, gas and electric, as an independent repair company.
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.
What we cover in Alexandria
A failing system does not get cheaper by waiting
A part on its way out usually takes something more expensive with it. Getting started takes about a minute.
- A real person answers
- Open 7 days
- Written quotes
- All major brands
- Gas & electric
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