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Avatar for Joseph's Heating and Air
Joseph's Heating and Air
5.0(
36
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Serving Clay City, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"The best customer service EVER. He did a great job and made sure everything worked perfectly. We recommend him for whatever you need for heat and air from service to replacement. You can't go wrong."
Portfolio
2 - new unit installed
2 - before new install
New coil and electric furnace
3

+26

Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dauenhauer Plumbing
4.4(
102
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Serving Clay City, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Respectful. Reliable. Service Reimagined.\nWe are the leading plumbing contractor in Kentucky. Our licensed plumbers serve residential and commercial clients in Louisville and Lexington. Our construction department is among the largest in the state.\n\nWe give each customer and project, regardless of size and cost, the same quality plumbing services while working within the customer's budget. We stand behind our workmanship long after the project is complete. \nOur people are what make the difference. Here's what you can expect from your Dauenhauer service technician:\n\nHighly skilled and trained to solve any problem\nHas passed extensive background checks and regular drug testing\nIdentifiable and proud to represent Dauenhauer\nProfessional and neatly uniformed\nDrives a Dauenhauer service vehicle equipped with a multitude of parts and tools\nWears shoe covers inside your home out of respect

135 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Hess Family Services
5.0(
6
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Serving Clay City, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Hess Family for any heat /air problems very nice and professional went above and beyond to provide me with any information I might need to know about my system Price was very reasonable and they will even work with you with any problems or concerns you may have This is a awesome company I was very impressed and will definitely be using Hess Family from now on"
Mini split install
Mini split install
Natural gas furnace
Natural gas furnace
Heat pump system

+7

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Serving Clay City, KY 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
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1st Service Heating and Air
4.9(
57
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Serving Clay City, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN INSTALLED JUST YET AS I TOLD HIM OTHER PEOPLE WERE SUFFERING ALOT MORE THEN ME- BUT 1ST SERVICE AIR AND HEATING WAS THE BEST PRICE I GOT AND WAS REALLY MORE HONEST THEN THE OTHER 2 HEATING AND AIR I USED TO DEAL WITH--I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND THEM-- I GOT A GOOD UNIT AND A GOOD PRICE...AND THEY ARE FRIENDLY AND VERY INFORMED - I KNEW BASICALLY WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS AND HE JUST CONFIRMED IT - SO I KNEW HE WAS BEING HONEST WITH ME SO I BROUGHT THE NEW UNIT FROM THEM...."
Mini split ductless replacing an old ETS electric
Outdoor unit ductless mini split
Before photo old farm home
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Residential Refrigeration and Appliance Repair - Home Facebook
4.1(
11
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Serving Clay City, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Price and service was great. The moment I put my request in with Home Advisor they contacted me. Very concerned about my request. They came out the next day and put in a new furnace of better quality than my last one for cheaper than 2 other companies quoted for just repairs. The owner himself and 2 technical staff were onsite the entire time. I shopped around and no other company could touch their pricing, quality of product and service. They did a complete removal of old furnace and install of new one in less than 3 hours of arrival. My advice to all, stop shopping around and just call this company for doing business right and fair pricing.THANKS"
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+8

Response time6 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Clay City, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"AHS is ok. They cover repairs of most everything under the roof of your house. The companies that contract with them are not always the best. You call AHS with the issue, they send a fax to the repair company and give you the contact info. If they don't contact you within 24 hours, you call them. Sometimes they answer, sometimes they don't. When they arrive (usually three days or so later), they service the item. if it has issues within the 90 days, you call AHS again, they are sent out with no charge. If the serviceman decides the unit is unrepairable, AHS will allow you to choose a replacement from their listing (usually not as good as what you have) they will install and remove your old item, or give you wholesale amount to buy and install your own. Prices vary on what you want covered and what you want the copay to be, plus where you live. For me it is 49.99 per month with a 75.00 time of service order. You can have more than one item serviced at the same time under the same fee. If you have a SEAR product the repair guys are great. Not that wild about the other ones they send out. But it is a big savings compared to calling someone on your own. The cost of service is only the 75.00 copay."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Clay City, KY

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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