How much should an HVAC service call be?

• <div><p>Most HVAC companies charge a flat service call fee of between <b>$75 and $150</b>, which includes traveling to your home and inspecting your system to find the underlying problem. Keep in mind that these prices only include diagnostics and the actual repairs will usually be billed separately. If you’re calling for routine service, the service call will be included in your inspection and tune-up, with the total sitting around <b>$150</b>. Your prices could be a little higher if you have a very large home with multiple condensers and air handlers, as inspections and servicing take longer.</p></div>

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Q: Can I stay in my home if there's a coolant leak?

• <div><p>While it's generally safe to stay in a home with a coolant leak if your home is properly ventilated, it's important to have a professional come out to assess the situation right away. You should evacuate your home if you notice any powerful fumes. Additionally, you should leave your home if you are experiencing headaches or dizziness.</p></div>

Q: Do NATE-certified technicians cost more?

• <div><p>NATE-certified technicians may charge slightly higher service fees compared to non-certified technicians. This is because NATE certification signifies a higher level of expertise and professionalism, often leading to more efficient and effective HVAC repairs and installations. While the upfront cost may be marginally higher, NATE-certified technicians can potentially save you money in the long run by reducing energy consumption, preventing frequent breakdowns, and extending the life span of your HVAC system. When looking for a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/hvac-companies/">local HVAC company to hire</a>, it never hurts to ask about NATE certifications. </p></div>

Q: How do I maintain my geothermal system?

• <div><p>Regular inspections, loop flushing, and checking heat exchangers help extend system lifespan.</p></div>

Q: Do services include refrigerant checks?

• <div><p>Yes, technicians check refrigerant levels, loop performance, and system calibration for peak efficiency.</p></div>

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Last update on November 08, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
As an elderly couple, going without air conditioning for two days in this heat was incredibly difficult—and honestly, a little scary. We reached out to Sweatman’s HVAC Plumbing & Electrical, LLC, and he didn’t waste a second. He came out right away, without hesitation, and got us taken care of...
Sweatman's HVAC Plumbing & Electrical, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2024
We used the Dukes Electrical Service company multiple times. The gentleman is professional every time. He came today after I made an emergent phone call this morning due to the air condition with no heat. He was very responsible and professional and came to fix the connection problem. It was...
DUKES ELECTRICAL SVC
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Reviewed in November 2021
Olvin contacted me quickly, we scheduled a time for him to come and look at our problem tree that needed cut down. He showed up on time and we communicated what was expected of the job and came to a very reasonable price. He was able to get us on their schedule in 2 weeks time including...
We Care Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2015
I have their yearly comfort plan. They come out twice a year to service my AC/Heater. Tech is very knowledgeable and professional. Always calls to inform when the Tech is on the way so that I don't have to take the whole day off waiting on someone to show. I recommend them to all my friends!!
Air Solutions
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Reviewed in June 2015
I own a rental property in Hilton Head and use a property manager to manage this property. On March 6, 2015 the property manager called Hahn's Air Specialist as a result of a call from the tenant that the heat pump was not working. On Suinday, March 8, the property manager said she had...
Hahn's Air Specialists
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Reviewed in May 2015
We've had very good experiences with them. They've worked for us for a lot of things, mostly heating and some air conditioning. Our heating is working great for us now. It works fine.
Lower State Gas Heating & Air
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Reviewed in December 2014
AWFUL SERVICE AND REPAIR NOT DONE: had my Toyota serviced today Dec 3 2014 and what an awful experience. I had the broken handle of my trunk of my sequoia repair 1.kept my car an extra day - cost me an extra day missed work. 2. repair not done - trunk still not opening with the...
Stokes Brown Toyota of Beaufort
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Reviewed in April 2014
We ended up with huge electric bills and had to heat the home with a fireplace. They finally let us out of our lease but we had the moving expenses. We had just relocated to Manning, SC from Pennsylvania in Jun 2013 and now had to move again in Apr 2014. It has been very stressful and on top of...
AGENT OWNED REALTY CO
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Reviewed in April 2014
My dryer was working it just had no heat to dry the clothes. I stopped by Stromans appliance center and a repairman was at my home the next day. He was extremely friendly and professional. He changed the thermostat in no time at all and my dryer was fixed. The service call was $65.00 and $24.95...
STROMAN APPLIANCE & TV CTR
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Reviewed in January 2013
CALLED JAMES HEATING THAT MORNING AN THAT AFTERNOON THEY HAD IT UP AND RUNNIG WAS VERY PLEASED WITH HIS SERVICES.
JAMES HEATING & AIR COND
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One Hour Heating and Air Hilton Head

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One Hour Heating and Air Hilton Head

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Our Heating and Air Conditioning is a Family and Veteran own business and our professionals are proud to serve homeowners and businesses throughout South Carolina and Coastal Georgia. We provide you with a 100% satisfaction guarantee that's backed up by our reliable and efficient technicians. We offer many financing options and Free Online Quotes right from our website, click on the link and get a free online quote in minutes. Ask about our Senior and Military/Veteran programs. Financing Available

"Craig from central air answered all my questions showed up and time and finished both air and heating systems within five hours"

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"Craig from central air answered all my questions showed up and time and finished both air and heating systems within five hours"

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The Propane Club of America helps consumers save money on propane by finding the best prices for any given individual. With over 400 members, PCA can provide the consumer with buying power which ensures the lowest and greatest price. PCA can also provide tanks to heat grills, houses, and heat water. Additionally, PCA offers equipment that can reduce heat/electricity by 10 to 20 percent annually. Additional address - 504 Vista Del Lago Ln, Wake Forest, NC 27587. Additional email - [email protected]. Additional phone - (919) 825-1150.

"Great, Billy was able to do it with in a couples days notice, very professional and thorough."

Dean M on January 2019

"Great, Billy was able to do it with in a couples days notice, very professional and thorough."

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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

While it's generally safe to stay in a home with a coolant leak if your home is properly ventilated, it's important to have a professional come out to assess the situation right away. You should evacuate your home if you notice any powerful fumes. Additionally, you should leave your home if you are experiencing headaches or dizziness.

Most HVAC companies charge a flat service call fee of between $75 and $150, which includes traveling to your home and inspecting your system to find the underlying problem. Keep in mind that these prices only include diagnostics and the actual repairs will usually be billed separately. If you’re calling for routine service, the service call will be included in your inspection and tune-up, with the total sitting around $150. Your prices could be a little higher if you have a very large home with multiple condensers and air handlers, as inspections and servicing take longer.

NATE-certified technicians may charge slightly higher service fees compared to non-certified technicians. This is because NATE certification signifies a higher level of expertise and professionalism, often leading to more efficient and effective HVAC repairs and installations. While the upfront cost may be marginally higher, NATE-certified technicians can potentially save you money in the long run by reducing energy consumption, preventing frequent breakdowns, and extending the life span of your HVAC system. When looking for a local HVAC company to hire, it never hurts to ask about NATE certifications.

Regular inspections, loop flushing, and checking heat exchangers help extend system lifespan.

Yes, technicians check refrigerant levels, loop performance, and system calibration for peak efficiency.

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