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Avatar for ARS of Virginia
ARS of Virginia
4.4(
279
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The ARS crew did an excellent job replacing my old A/C unit. They were quick, efficient and courteous. However, when backing their truck from my driveway they damaged my landscaping wall. I immediately contacted their customer service and sent them photos showing the wall before and after the damage. It took me several weeks and numerous phone calls until I finally talked them into sending someone to repair the wall. It should not have been so. So, I would definitely recommend ARS Rooter with a caveat: do not sign the release form about possible damage until they are off your property."
Install of a new A/C system.
391 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
Avatar for Aire Serv of the Central Shenandoah Valley
Aire Serv of the Central Shenandoah Valley
4.6(
108
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ken took us through the process of buying a new a/c unit and the option of buying a furnace as well. We felt comfortable with our purchase. The installers were here all day because our utility closet is so small, but they were able to get everything in. They also found a place to put the filters and everything was left clean and tidy. They were polite and took us through the thermostat settings as well before they left."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for The Otter Guys: Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing
The Otter Guys: Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing
4.9(
8
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

The Otter Guys provide trusted HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services for homes and businesses throughout Charlottesville and Central Virginia. Our skilled technicians deliver reliable solutions, quality workmanship, and exceptional customer service. We specialize in air conditioning repair, installation, and maintenance; heating repair and replacement; heat pumps, furnaces, and boilers; electrical repairs, installations, and upgrades; water heater and tankless water heater services; drain cleaning and sewer line repair; water line repair and leak detection; gas line installation and repair; indoor air quality solutions; water filtration systems; and commercial HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services. With preventive maintenance plans and emergency services available, you can count on The Otter Guys for dependable solutions, honest recommendations, and lasting comfort—For Service Like No 'Otter'.

System Replacement
System Replacement
System Replacement
Dryer vent cleaning
Dryer vent cleaning

+4

41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We own a home-based business which relies heavily on our computers operating efficiently. We have had a service contract with another computer repair business for several years. Recently when we were having problems with our computers, we tried contacting our service contractor multiple times. He never responded. Feeling frustrated, I contacted James at North Alabama Technical Services and explained our situation. He instantly came to our rescue. He "cleaned-up" our computers and took care of all the problems we were experiencing. He went above and beyond to help us in our dire time of need. We would strongly recommend James and his company for computer service needs. We have now retained him on a service contract and are looking forward to working with him in the future."
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
A-1 Duct Cleaning Services
4.8(
21
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

"Overall, our biggest recommendation is to make sure you keep your invoice handy because the company may not remember what you paid for and what you did not. Also, if you opt for the three month sanitizing treatment, make sure that you keep a record of when your ductwork is due. You must call them for the treatment because they will not remind you. If you ask for a refund for services not rendered, they are not handled in a timely or proper manner.
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+2

Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for EXCEL HEATING & COOLING
EXCEL HEATING & COOLING
4.5(
28
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Residential and Light Commercial comfort provider and HVAC contractor in the Shenandoah Valley. We currently have 7 service vans and 2 installation crews, and focus on providing high quality HVAC service and installation. We also provide high quality ductwork installations for new and existing residential construction.

Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Breathe Easy Heating And Cooling, LLC
Breathe Easy Heating And Cooling, LLC
4.9(
15
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Elkton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I recently had my outdated HVAC system replaced by Breathe Easy HVAC, and I couldn’t be happier with the entire experience. From start to finish, their team was professional, efficient, and easy to work with. They made the whole process smooth—everything was clearly explained, the installation was done on time, and they left the space clean and tidy. It’s clear they take pride in their work and care about doing the job right. The new system is running perfectly, and I’ve already noticed a big difference in comfort and efficiency. If you’re thinking about upgrading or replacing your HVAC system, I highly recommend Breathe Easy HVAC. Reliable, honest, and top-quality service."
3 system installation
3 system installation
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Elkton, 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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