Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Genuinely honest, technically competent, and a penchant for pragmatic solutioning are the best ways I can describe Aaron and Blessed Cooling and Heating. They are at the top of our list for any future HVAC work."
Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Replaced both my compressor and air handler which was nearly 50 years old, rewired and plumbed everything, added and removed ducting as needed to provide a clen install. Team was fast and professional During the initial quote/Inspection worked with me to understand my cooling needs and did not ty to upsell me. Scheduling was quick and they were even able to move up my install date. I would recomend them to anyone."
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Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2009
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Doug at Bamford came on time and had the water heater installed without any problems. Smooth service from start to finish.
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Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"My air conditioning stopped working last night. I called Carroll mech . They responded immediately and sent technician to the house few hours later. Jordan Scott was very professional. He checked the system carefully and fix the issue soon. Really appreciate the service!"
Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I got quotes from a few different contractors. Carroll Mechanical’s was very competitive. It was the best value so I decided to go with them. The installers were prompt and did a fantastic job. The new system works great and they walked me through everything before they left. I have an ongoing maintenance so I know they will continue taking care of the new unit and making sure it works well. Overall, very happy with my choice."
Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1982
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The technician who serviced our furnace did an excellent job. He is knowledgeable, efficient, and courteous. We welcome him to attend to our heating and air conditioning needs at any time."
Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1989
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Fantastic company from start to finish! The gentleman who sold us the furnace, their salesman, Alex, was upfront in getting us the best price, along with a 10 yr parts and labor warranty included! The price for the furnace and installation was great, and they guaranteed apples to apples to meet any other companies cost. They offer a $100. fee if we found anyone to do it cheaper, with the same offer. They were able to schedule the intallation quickly, and did a great job intalling it. I would highly recommend using this company for your heating and air conditioning needs. Great company! Great prices! Great work! You won't be disappointed using Horizon Services! Take care....."
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Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1982
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our major focus is on the quality our work and producing outstanding results. We are committed to creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
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Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1945
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Arrived on time , very detailed on a very difficult install . The installation team checked all the boxes, I highly recommend this company for air-conditioning services."
Serving Perry Hall, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very professional, good HVAC installation experience, very officiant, Cleaned up after work, did a excellent job installing heat pump outside and air handler on the attic"
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