Columbia, SC HVAC Service & Installation

Columbia's Premier HVAC Cooling Services

When it comes to South Carolina, the summer heat can be brutal. It is essential that your cooling system is up to the task. Luckily, with Palmetto Heating & Air, you don’t have to worry! Our team of expert technicians are relied upon by residents all over Columbia and beyond!

  • All Inclusive Maintenance Plans
  • 24/7 Emergency Services
  • Family Owned and Operated

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John Doe
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"Great people and superb service providers. They keep us warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Thank you."

Get Your Cooling System in Shape!

At Palmetto, we think that all homeowners deserve to have confidence in their heating and cooling systems. Especially when temperatures soar to dangerous levels. That’s why we offer 24/7 emergency service, that allows you to keep your house cool whenever and wherever. Our NATE certified technicians have the knowledge and experiences to quickly diagnose your issues and provide you with comprehensive solutions.

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We'll Help You Every Step of the Way

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Inspection

You never have to wait for service - we'll be out to your home within 24 hours.

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We will give you all your options on the spot and can get your approval that same day.

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We get to work! We shoot for same-day service and will be in and out of your hair in no time.

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5 Signs You Need Palmetto

As temperatures rise, your cooling system becomes a vital component of your home's comfort. However, like any mechanical system, it can encounter issues that may require professional attention. Here are five signs indicating it's time to call an HVAC expert:

1) Weak Airflow:

If you notice weak or reduced airflow from your vents, it could signify a problem with your cooling system. This issue might stem from a variety of causes, including clogged air filters, blocked ducts, or malfunctioning components.

2) Odd Noises:

Unusual sounds such as banging, grinding, or squealing coming from your cooling system should not be ignored. These noises often indicate underlying mechanical problems that require immediate attention from a trained HVAC technician.

3) Frequent Cycling:

If your cooling system is turning on and off frequently, known as short cycling, it could indicate issues with the thermostat, compressor, or other components. Short cycling not only affects your comfort but also increases energy consumption and places unnecessary strain on the system.

4) Leaks or Moisture:

Any signs of leaks or moisture around your cooling system should be addressed promptly. Leaking refrigerant or water can lead to further damage and even mold growth if left unchecked.

5) Uneven Cooling:

If some rooms in your home are significantly cooler or warmer than others, it could indicate an imbalance in your cooling system. This imbalance may result from issues with ductwork, insulation, or the cooling unit itself.

If you notice any of these signs, it's essential to call an HVAC expert to diagnose and address the problem promptly. Ignoring these issues can lead to further damage, decreased efficiency, and discomfort in your home. Regular maintenance and timely repairs can help keep your cooling system running smoothly and efficiently throughout the year.

Helping Your Columbia Community

We pride ourselves on being a small business that give you big results. As a family owned and operated business, we strive to treat every single customer like they are part of our family. That means a commitment to providing you with exceptional workmanship and community service. There’s a reason your Columbia neighbors choose us…contact us today to find out why!

Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!

How will I know if my boiler or furnace are starting to fail?

You may notice some warning signs, including leaks, unpredictable or uneven heating, bad odors, and noises. These are all good signs that you should schedule an inspection before you lose heat.

How often should I have my heating system serviced?

It’s important to be proactive when caring for your boiler or furnace. We recommend a yearly heating tune-up to keep your heating system functioning well, and you in control of any potential issues. Our maintenance plan is a great option for this!

What are the signs that my HVAC system needs repairs?

Look out for unusual noises, reduced airflow, inconsistent temperatures, and increased energy bills. If you notice any of these signs, it’s time to schedule an inspection with a pro!

How often should I get furnace maintenance?

Furnaces use gas to create heat, which poses a fire danger when not properly cared for. We recommend a yearly furnace inspection and tune-up to mitigate the risk of fire damage or losing heat completely. Check out our monthly maintenance plans for the perks!

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