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Strategic Heating & Air Inc
4.9(
124
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Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They responded, diagnosed and repaired the initial issues on the next business day. I informed them of another issue with another A/C unit to which they returned the next day, diagnosed the issue and had to leave to purchase a double circuit breaker, returned , installed it and had my other unit up and running in no time. I highly recommend this company. W A Smith"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Excellent service, very fast response to my request for service, picked up laptop, diagnosed issues. Initially thought it was an OS update issue but the hard drive had failed along with other components (including 'CPU). Because other components were involved, a new solid state hard drive was put into a laptop with a working processor - same type CPU as in the failed unit. The laptop was repaired and returned in less than a week. This company picked up and dropped off the laptop (driving from Huntsville, AL (about 60-70 minutes)-- great service in this covid environment. I would recommend this company to my family./friends and will use again."
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
Strategic Heating & Air, Inc.
4.9(
58
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Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"An-Tori Brown, the owner of the company, called me within a few minutes of going onto the HomeAdvisor website. He arrived within the hour and did not mind me following him to my outdoor a/c or asking him questions! He was very professional and knowledgeable! He had to order the part that was needed for the a/c repair. It took the manufacturer 5 days to get the part! And as soon as An-Tori received the part, he came directly to my home to install it! Wonderful communicator! Will recommend him to my neighbors and friends!"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vortex Air LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tomas and his crew did a full double replacement of two zone HVAC system. Everything was well explained before and during the entire installation. They showed up right on time, were courteous and pleasant to speak with and finished the entire replacement and professional startup in just 1 day. I highly recommend contracting Vortex air for your hvac needs. You will get efficient professional service at a price that beats the large contractors in the central Virginia area."
Response time7 hrs
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Bryant's Heating & Air Conditioning
4.9(
13
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Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Responded very quickly when my A/C unit went out. Professional, knowledgeable and friendly . Exceptional service with quality products. I highly recommend Bryant's Heating & Air Conditioning."
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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"CHW was very responsive to our urgent need! We filed a claim the evening prior when we notices our A/C was blowing warm air into the rooms. Then by 8AM the next day, we had a call from the service technician saying he was on his way to address the issue! CHW worked with the technician to find out the compressor was the culprit and approved it's repair! Great customer service for a family in need during the hot south central Texas summer!"
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Riverside Heating and Air Conditioning
4.4(
14
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Serving Chatham, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

"Everything turned out well in the end. They had a few problems on the way but they fixed them. We’ve had them out for different things like the furnace, air conditioning and things like that. The main problem this time was, it wasn’t the same person that came out each time. One person made a mistake and then someone else had to come out and fix it. The person who made the mistake should have noticed they were doing something wrong. I don’t know if they were less experienced or if they didn’t pay attention or what it was. When we called and said there was a problem, they did get it corrected. They sent out somebody I guess with more experience and he took care of it. Overall I’m happy and would use them again. They did our furnace several years ago. I haven’t called or compared their prices to anyone. I have talked to friends who have had similar things done and they said the price is probably about right. It wasn’t a very professional way to did it though. I would use their services again in the future."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Chatham, VA

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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