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HVAC Repair in New Haven

HVAC Repair in New Haven

Heating & Cooling Repairs from a Family-Owned Contractor Serving New Haven County Since 1952

When your heating or cooling system fails, you want a contractor with the depth to diagnose it right and the accountability that comes from being part of the community. Air Specialties Air Conditioning & Heating has provided HVAC repair in New Haven since 1952. That's more than 70 years of continuous operation under the same family ownership, founded by Frank Bradley and now in its second generation. 

We serve residential and commercial customers throughout New Haven County, covering heating, cooling, boilers, water heaters, and indoor air quality systems. We’re fully licensed and insured in Connecticut, and our technicians complete ongoing training to stay current with modern HVAC systems.

Ready to get your system back on track? Call us any time at (475) 253-8825. We offer 24/7 emergency service.

HVAC Systems We Diagnose & Repair

Most New Haven homes and businesses rely on a few common system types, and each has its own diagnostic demands.

Heating & Cooling Equipment

We repair furnaces, central air conditioners, heat pumps, ductless mini-split systems, boilers, and water heaters. Boiler repair is its own discipline. It is distinct from forced-air heating work, and we handle both.

Indoor Air Quality Components

Mini-split and ductless systems require specific refrigerant handling and manufacturer knowledge that differs from ducted equipment. We also inspect and repair indoor air quality components: air handlers, humidifiers, and filtration equipment as part of a full service call.

How Air Specialties Air Conditioning & Heating Shows Up on Every Repair Call

Our technicians arrive on time. That might sound like a low bar, but customers mention our punctuality consistently across routine maintenance visits and emergency calls alike. When we get there, we explain what we’re doing and why. Customers don’t get handed a bill at the end with no context; they get walked through the full process at every visit.

Pricing is presented before work begins. You’ll know exactly what you’re paying: no surprise charges on the invoice. We don’t upsell. When you call us, we listen to what you actually need and recommend the right fix for your situation, not the most expensive option available. Our technicians also leave the work area clean when the job is done.

For customers who want ongoing coverage, we offer full service contracts for year-round protection on both heating and cooling systems. Maintenance packages are also available at pricing built to fit different budgets, so protecting your equipment doesn’t require a significant financial commitment up front. And when something fails at 2 a.m. on a holiday weekend, our 24/7 emergency service means you don’t have to wait until the next business day.

A Contractor Customers Keep Coming Back To

The measure of any service business isn’t the first call. It's whether customers return. Ours do, and they have for decades. We have customers whose relationship with Air Specialties reaches back to the early 1990s. At least one customer has maintained a full service contract for multiple consecutive years and still reported consistent, prompt service through 2024. Another customer used us for more than eight years across maintenance visits, emergency calls, and a full system installation.

Reviews describe us as prompt, knowledgeable, and straightforward whether the job is routine or urgent. One customer whose furnace failed just after New Year’s reached out to us and had a new system running the following day. That kind of response isn’t the result of a policy. It's the result of more than 70 years of operating as a local business where our reputation is built one call at a time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Do If My Heat Goes Out Overnight or on a Weekend?

Call us. We provide emergency HVAC service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays. You don’t have to wait until the next business day. Reach us any time at (475) 253-8825.

How Will I Know What the Repair Will Cost Before Work Starts?

We present pricing upfront before any work begins. There are no surprise charges when the job is done. You’ll know the cost and approve it before our technician picks up a tool.

Do You Repair All Types of Heating & Cooling Systems?

We repair furnaces, central air conditioners, heat pumps, boilers, ductless mini-splits, and water heaters. If you’re unsure whether we service your specific equipment, call us and we’ll let you know right away.

Schedule Your HVAC Repair in New Haven

Whether your furnace stopped heating, your air conditioner won’t run, or you need a boiler checked before winter sets in, we’re ready to help. Air Specialties has served New Haven County for more than 70 years, and we bring the same standard of work to each repair call that’s kept customers with us for decades.

Call (475) 253-8825 any time: day, night, or weekend. Our 24/7 emergency service means you’re not without options when your system fails.

Experience You Can Feel

We make heating and cooling simple with experienced technicians, transparent recommendations, flexible financing, and responsive service when you need it most.

  • 70+ Years of Experience

    Providing trusted home comfort solutions since 1952.

  • Family-Owned & Operated

    Two generations committed to exceptional customer care.

  • Certified HVAC Experts

    Licensed technicians servicing all major brands.

  • Always Prompt Service

    Fast response times for many heating and cooling needs.

  • Maintenance Plans Available

    Prevent breakdowns and extend equipment life.

  • Free Installation Estimates

    Explore replacement options with no obligation.

See What Our Customers Say 

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    "They Are Great!"
    They are always responsive and thorough, and their technicians are top notch.
    Denise Dukette
    "Outstanding Tech Who Knows HVAC"
    He knows HVAC systems inside out and is great at clearly explaining the repair issue and the options for repairs.
    FirstFront
    "Excellent service"
    The technician (Zack) was on time, courteous, and professional.
    Paul Bernardi
    "I’m so happy with the service"
    I’m so happy with the service and maintenance from Air Specialties and highly recommend them!
    Marcio Valente
    "Five star rating for Air Specialties"
    Both Jim and Luis were great techs, on time, thorough, and provided a strong recap of what was accomplished.
    Dan Colcord
    "Jim and Zack Did a Great Job"
    Jim and Zack did a great job cleaning my boiler.
    Matt K

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