10 Top Qualities to Look For in an HVAC Contractor

Selecting the right HVAC contractor is an important step in creating an energy-efficient, comfortable home. Here’s a helpful list of top qualities to look for when searching for a trustworthy HVAC contractor.

1. Extensive Experience in The Industry

A reliable HVAC contractor should have in-depth experience in the heating and air conditioning industry. At Indoor Air Quality, Inc., our professional HVAC technicians have over 60 years of combined industry experience.

2. Properly Licensed and Certified

Certification validates the competency and skill of a contractor in the HVAC industry. All of our technicians at Indoor Air Quality, Inc. are North American Technician Excellence, Inc. (NATE) certified – the leading non-profit technician certification program recognized throughout the HVAC industry.

3. Ongoing Training and Education

Look for HVAC contractors who place a high emphasis on ongoing training and education. At Indoor Air Quality, Inc., education in our field is a top priority for every employee.

4. An Inspection and Estimate

Skilled and reliable HVAC contractors will provide thorough inspections of your HVAC system, identify the problem, and offer accurate estimates. This transparency fosters trust between the contractor and homeowner, and helps you to make an informed decision. At Indoor Air Quality, Inc., we’re committed to delivering a comprehensive inspection of your system, paired with precise estimates for any necessary services.

5. High-Level of Professionalism

This extends from punctual arrivals for service calls, to maintaining a neat and tidy work area in your home. We take pride in leaving your home as clean as when we arrived.

6. A Hands-On Approach

A hands-on approach by the owners indicates dedication to the company and its customers. Joe and Pat, the founders of Indoor Air Quality, Inc., continue to be very “hands-on” in all aspects of our Denver-based business, providing services to virtually all of our clients with HVAC needs.

7. Comprehensive Services

Your HVAC contractor should be well-versed in a full range of heating and air conditioning services. We provide a comprehensive selection of services, including:

Heating Services

• Furnace Installation & Replacement
• Furnace & Heat Pump Repair
• Furnace Maintenance
• Furnace Ductwork
• Heat Pumps

Cooling Services

• Air Conditioner Installation
• Air Conditioning Repair
• Air Conditioning Maintenance
• Air Conditioning Ductwork

Other

• Water Heaters
• Humidifiers
• Air Cleaners
• Thermostats

8. Excellent Customer Service

Your HVAC contractor should provide prompt and thorough services. We are dedicated to ensuring our clients enjoy comfortable, safe, and energy-efficient homes. Our service areas include: Highlands Ranch, Castle Pines, Littleton, Ken Caryl, Englewood, Centennial, and the entire Denver Metro area.

9. Promotes Energy Efficiency

As a part of their service, a top-quality HVAC contractor should provide advice on how you can make your home more energy-efficient.

10. Positive Reviews and Recommendations

Finally, a good HVAC contractor should come highly recommended with positive reviews.

Finding an HVAC contractor with these qualities will help assure you that your HVAC needs will be taken care of in a professional, efficient, and thorough way. At Indoor Air Quality, Inc., our goal is to make your home comfortable, safe, and energy-efficient year-round.

Since 2001, Indoor Air Quality, Inc. has served Highlands Ranch and the Denver Metro Area. Contact us or use our online contact form for more information and a free quote.