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Avatar for MTS Mechanical
MTS Mechanical
4.9(
179
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Serving Providence, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This was the best service with 2 highly qualified gentlemen. They were both knowlegable and friendly. They arrived 20 minutes after the initial call which was at the end of their day. They could have gone home for the day like the bigger companies did but instead they stopped on their way home and serviced my central air condition system in the middle of a heat wave. Unlike the other companies that I called who couldn't respond for 3 to 5 days even after I explained I had an infant to keep cool. If you're looking for a reliable company MTS is where you should shop"
Weil-Mclain Install
Weil-Mclain Install
Weil-Mclain Install
Weil-Mclain Install
Weil-Mclain Install

+50

Response time4 hrs
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Ocean State Mechanical, Inc.
4.8(
35
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Serving Providence, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Took out all duct work and installed more efficient ductwork. Big improvement in air flow. Also has serviced my ac for about 3 years. They are thorough, honest , professional and super nice people I highly recommend . Contact Bill, Allison or Jimmy, the management team."
Wall Hung Indoor Blower
Outside Condensing Unit
Outside Condensing unit
Wall Hung Indoor Blower
Wall Hung Indoor Blower

+17

Response time1 day
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Kent County Mechanical
5.0(
30
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Serving Providence, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Jonathon did an outstanding job talking me through what was going on with my second floor unit and what his recommendations for repair would be. He was professional and finished the work successfully. Would highly recommend him."
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+8

Response time3 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Premier Heating and Air
5.0(
14
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Serving Providence, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a pleasure meeting & having the owners Mike & Steve do a simple repair (vs trying to upsell more than what was needed). They were able to take care of it quickly (during the coming heat wave week). Customer service, honesty, and knowledge well worth the price. Wishing Mike & Steve good luck expanding their business! Thank you!"
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+5

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RJP HVAC Services
4.9(
8
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Serving Providence, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"As a new homeowner, I am learning a lot and owner Rodney took the time to make sure he not only fixed my furnace but also educated me on how things worked. I very much appreciated his great customer service and personality. He came the same day any time I called. He took care of the problem quickly and was very knowledgeable."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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All Phase Heating & Cooling Inc
3.8(
51
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Serving Providence, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pete is very responsive and professional. His team showed up, expertly and efficiently repaired my leaking baseboard, and ensured they cleaned the repair site. Additionally, Pete followed up to make sure things were done to my satisfaction."
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+91

Response time9 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
Avatar for Barstow Heating and Air Conditioning, LLC
Barstow Heating and Air Conditioning, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Providence, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. Call us today.\n

Furnace and AC Install
Furnace and AC Install
Furnace and AC Install
Furnace and AC Install
Before and After

+12

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
JLH Heating LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Providence, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a great experience with JLH Heating LLC from start to finish. They contacted us within five minutes of our mini split inquiry, and Jessica was incredibly accommodating when scheduling around our work schedules. James was knowledgeable, professional, and took the time to explain the system and placement of each unit in our home. Throughout the installation, he and his team worked efficiently, kept us informed every step of the way, and patiently answered all of our questions. We’re extremely happy with the finished product, service and the entire experience. We’ll definitely be referring them to friends and family!"
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Providence, RI

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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