Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The service tech was very though and very professional and the advantage plans are worth the time and effort got my heater ready in fall and great experience overall."
Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Hayden did an outstanding job and was extremely knowledgeable about anything and everything about heating and air. He is the man. I would highly recommend him to anyone else."
Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"We have been clients of Aire-Care for at least Five years! The company is excellent, from all employees from Heather, Kendra, Logan , Chris etc....... They are extremely professional, very knowledgeable, and have excellent work ethics. Logan recently did a service call and he was unbelievably thorough. I highly recommend this heat and air company to anyone!!!!!!!! Sincerely Mary Lee."
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"He pretty good at his job and he comes in at a reasonable time upon calling him! He explains everything, gave you options and let you decide what you want him to do!"
Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I hired Sanchez Heating and Cooling a year ago. I am 110% satisfied with my heat and my air! Everything works perfectly and they also redid the duct work! It looks and works great. I had a question and called Johnny and he was here to fix it, immediately. They are quick, neat and professional. The price was great I can't recommend them enough."
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1985
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They will be on my list to contact if i need a plumber in the future. This job was time sensitive and we just could not line up a time for an estimate for the job."
Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Everything went extremely well! The representative, Mr. Keith Hall, was excellent. He made my family and I feel very comfortable during this transition to Knoxville. I not only recommend Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville, but him as well. Absolutely loved the results as well."
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
With years of experience Local Heating & Air is your trusted choice for all of your heating & cooling needs. We take pride in our work and can assure your satisfaction with your project. Give us a call today for a free estimate.
Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
We offer over 10 years of experience in the tech industry. We take on a wide range of tech projects to include full installations well as repairs and a variety of other jobs. We're committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on & look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas
Approved
We are Carly & Seven and have been in the property management and maintenance business for 15 years. HVAC certified. We are licensed and insured. Our main service is pressure washing. We originally started the business to serve churches and commercial accounts but we like spreading the word and helping all people. We have also done VCT floor stripping and waxing and enjoy doing that as well! We look forward to serving you! And taking care of your needs!
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Because many AC issues present similar symptoms, professional diagnosis is recommended. Problems like inadequate cooling, inconsistent temperatures, or strange noises could indicate expansion valve issues, but might also stem from refrigerant leaks, electrical problems, or airflow restrictions. A qualified HVAC technician has the tools and expertise to accurately identify the root cause and recommend appropriate repairs.
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