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Green's Appliance Heating & Cooling
4.6(
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Ankeny, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I submitted a repair quote and they never responded."
Just because we're small doesn't mean we can't handle big jobs! Our family team has the expertise to tackle any HVAC challenge in Des Moines.
There's nothing like the peace of mind that comes with reliable heating and cooling. As your neighbors in Des Moines, we're just a call away when you need us.
High-efficiency furnace upgrade with improved airflow and performance — expertly installed by the Greens team.
Iowa winters don't stand a chance against our expert furnace services! From our family to yours, we're here to keep you warm when temperatures drop.
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Schaal Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
5.0(
32
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Ankeny, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They replaced the outside spigot and repaired a couple bad sections of pipe. They did a good job."
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Bell Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
4.6(
76
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Ankeny, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1955

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They had been servicing our stuff for years. We had a 40 year old air conditioner that they replaced. With the furnace, that was the 3rd furnace in our house. We found out we had a bad heat exchange during a service inspection. It was over 20 years old. The quality of service was excellent. They came out as soon as they could. It could not have been done any faster. There are other heating and air conditioner companies in Des Moines but I have not used anyone else for years."
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+11

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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True North Mechanical
5.0(
4
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Ankeny, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

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Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
3.9(
130
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Ankeny, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We have had multiple services completed from this company in the last couple months. Everyone we have spoken to or worked with have been professional and courteous. They have done quality work in a timely manner and left our home clean. We are very happy with their service."
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Service Legends Heating & Cooling
4.5(
241
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Ankeny, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was fantastic. Josh was on time and very professional. Took time to explain what he was doing and why. He give me all the options for repair and cost. Will happily call for future service."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Home Energy Center
4.4(
48
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Ankeny, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony Jacisin did a great job on my HVAC servicing. He was very timely, polite, and efficient in completing the repair. Highly recommended."
Furnace Replacement
Furnace Replacement
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Ankeny, IA

Coils work to absorb heat into the refrigerant that flows through them, moving heat from one location to another. For air conditioning, the evaporator coil inside the air handler in your home absorbs heat. It then transfers the heat outside to the condenser coil, where it releases it. The opposite process happens for heat pumps. When the coils get dusty and dirty, it reduces how well these components work.

Skip regular cleanings, and dirt, debris, and mineral deposits will blanket your evaporator and condenser coils. When that happens, the coils can’t shed heat efficiently, so the system works harder and your energy bill climbs. Over time, overheating strains the compressor and can trigger a full breakdown—an avoidable repair that often costs far more than a simple annual cleaning.

AC coil cleaning is an investment that pays for itself in the benefits it provides. Dust‑caked coils force your AC to run longer, so you spend more on electricity and rack up extra wear. A quick professional cleaning restores efficiency, trims monthly bills, and eases strain on expensive parts. Over the long haul, that small yearly fee delays pricy repairs and stretches the unit’s lifespan, making coil cleaning one of the smartest HVAC tune‑ups you can schedule.

Watch for higher electric bills, rooms that stay warm no matter how low you set the thermostat, or an AC system that runs nonstop. Extra humidity and frost on the coils are also red flags. Catching these clues early lets you schedule a quick cleaning before the system overworks itself and triggers an expensive breakdown.

Your AC cleaning technician starts by shutting off the power to the unit and removing the faceplate. Compressed air and a vacuum hose blast away loose debris, followed by a coil-safe, no-rinse cleaner that dissolves stubborn grime. After the solution has soaked in, the professional wipes the fins, reassembles the housing, and restores power, leaving the system ready to cool at peak efficiency.

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