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In homes across Des Moines, a chilly winter night or sweltering summer day can disrupt comfort and peace. At Des Moines Heating and Cooling, we're…
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In the heart of Des Moines, we're Thermal Services - your reliable partner for HVAC services. With a focus on HVAC contracting, our team is dedica…
Whipp It Up Services LLC
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At Whipp It Up Services LLC in Des Moines, we specialize in HVAC services with a focus on air conditioning. Our team is dedicated to delivering ex…
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At Modern Heating & Air in Des Moines, we're more than just HVAC specialists. We're your reliable partners for all things heating and cooling. Our…
Des Moines Heating & Cooling, LLC
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In Des Moines, we're more than just an HVAC company. We're your neighbors, committed to keeping your homes comfortable all year round. Specializin…
Bell Brothers Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
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In the heart of Des Moines, we are Bell Brothers Heating, Cooling & Plumbing - your dedicated partners in home comfort. We specialize in HVAC serv…
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In the heart of Des Moines, we are Iowa Duct Defense - your reliable HVAC specialists. We take pride in providing top-tier air duct cleaning servi…
Advanced Problem Solutions
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In homes across Des Moines, a persistent problem surfaces when HVAC systems falter or plumbing issues arise. At Advanced Problem Solutions, we are…
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At C I Carlisle Mechanical Inc in Des Moines, we specialize in delivering reliable mechanical and HVAC solutions for homeowners. Our extensive exp…
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At Porter Family Heating & Cooling in Des Moines, we specialize in HVAC services, with a focus on furnace repair and heating contractor work. Our …
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Four Rules How to Choose the Right Contractor
Hiring an HVAC professional is a decision about your budget, your comfort, and sometimes your safety — so it deserves more than an impulse phone call. This is the short version of how we'd approach it, and the exact criteria embedded in every GigoPro profile.
Start with ratings and recent reviews
Ratings tell you the average; recent reviews tell you the truth about right now. Read the last handful of reviews for a company, not just the stars. A contractor who fixes the reported problem, explains what was done, and leaves the site clean is the one you can trust with a multi-thousand-dollar decision.
Compare services, service area, and response time
Confirm the company actually performs your specific job — a residential AC repair shop is not automatically a commercial rooftop specialist, and vice versa. Check that your address is inside its service area, and look for stated response times if your situation is urgent.
Get at least two written estimates
Reputable pros will inspect, then give a written, itemized estimate — clearly stating labor, parts, and any permit costs. Price differences between honest quotes reflect equipment brands, warranty terms, and installation quality, so never choose on the bottom line alone. Ask what each quote includes and what it excludes.
Verify credentials for your trade
Licensing and insurance requirements differ from state to state and shift over time. In regulated jurisdictions, ask for the company's license number and proof of insurance before work begins — never after. Professional companies expect these questions and answer them without hesitation.
Questions to ask before booking
- How long have you been working in my area, and are you licensed and insured for this job?
- Will I receive a written, itemized estimate before any work starts?
- Do you guarantee parts and labor, and for how long?
- How is emergency or after-hours service charged?
- How long will the job take, and who do I contact during the work?
- Can you share a reference from a similar job in the last six months?
Red flags to walk away from
- Vague pricing that changes once work begins, or pressure to sign today.
- Refusal to put the estimate in writing.
- A "free" check-up that always concludes with a full-system replacement.
- Requests for full payment upfront before any work is performed.
Your One-Stop Hub for HVAC Services Across the Country
Whether your air conditioner stopped on the hottest day of the year, your furnace is cycling on and off in January, or you are planning a full system replacement for your home or business — this page is your starting point. GigoPro's hub gathers verified heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contractors from cities across the United States in one place, so you can stop calling around and start comparing on facts.
Every company you find here lists what it actually does: air conditioning repair and installation, furnaces and heat pumps, ductwork and ventilation, indoor air quality, commercial HVAC maintenance, and emergency call-outs. Each profile shows the services offered, the area the company serves, recent customer reviews with ratings, and contact details — so you can shortlist three or four pros, request written estimates, and book the one that fits you best.
Quality on Gigo is not self-declared. Before any business appears in search results, we moderate the profile: we verify that the company is real, actively operating, and actually operates in the category it claims; for regulated trades, we verify proper credentials. Listings that stop being active are hidden automatically. That is what "verified near you" should mean, and it is why tens of thousands of homeowners 100 000 start their search here every month.
Pick your city below to see local providers, ratings, and current availability — or read on to learn about the services, get a simple contractor-hiring checklist, and find out what to expect before you book.
Services You Can Find on Gigo
The contractors in this directory cover every part of that equation, from a quick fix to a full replacement. Here is what each type of service involves, and when you are likely to need it.
Air Conditioning Repair & Installation
Central AC repair covers everything from a tripped breaker and a refrigerant leak to a failing compressor or a blower motor that needs replacing. If your system is older than 12–15 years [verify & localize], or repairs keep adding up, a new installation — including ducted central systems and ductless mini-splits — can be the smarter long-term call. Companies listed here service AC units of every age and brand, so a technician visit starts with a proper diagnosis, not a sales pitch.
Heating & Furnace Services
Furnaces, boilers, and space heaters keep your home livable through winter. Typical jobs: no-heat emergencies, noisy operation, pilot and ignition problems, carbon-monoxide safety checks, and full furnace replacement. Annual pre-winter maintenance is the cheapest insurance you can buy against a breakdown in freezing weather. If your heat stops working, prioritize companies that list emergency or same-day response in their profile.
Heat Pumps
Heat pumps heat and cool from the same efficient unit — air-source systems are the most common, with ground-source (geothermal) options for larger projects. Contractors in this category install, repair, and replace heat pumps, size them correctly for your home, and handle the ductwork modifications that a switch from a furnace often requires. If you are replacing an aging system, a heat pump conversion is worth having with two or three licensed pros before you decide.
Ductwork & Ventilation
Your ducts carry every degree of comfort to every room. Duct cleaning removes dust and debris that builds up over years; duct sealing stops the leaks that let conditioned air escape into attics and crawl spaces; and duct repair or replacement fixes crushed, disconnected, or rodent-damaged runs. If rooms in your house never quite reach the set temperature, airflow problems are often the culprit — worth checking before you blame the system itself.
Indoor Air Quality
Modern HVAC work goes beyond temperature. Air purifiers, whole-home filtration, humidifiers and dehumidifiers, ventilation and fresh-air systems, and UV treatments all change what you breathe. Companies offering indoor air quality services can test and improve air in homes with allergies, asthma, new paint or renovation dust, or simply poor circulation.
Commercial & Multi-Unit HVAC
Offices, restaurants, retail spaces, and apartment buildings have very different needs than homes — rooftop units, package systems, and scheduled maintenance contracts that keep tenants comfortable and equipment warranties valid. The directory includes commercial HVAC contractors who can respond quickly when a business space loses heat or cooling, and who will quote preventative maintenance to avoid the midnight call-out later.
Maintenance & Seasonal Tune-Ups
A spring tune-up before cooling season and a fall check-up before heating season catch small problems while they are still cheap to fix. Maintenance typically covers filter replacement, cleaning coils and burners, checking refrigerant charge, testing safety controls, and confirming airflow. Many companies publish maintenance plans in their profiles — compare what is included (and what an emergency visit costs) before you commit.
24/7 Emergency Service
Systems break on weekends and holidays. Emergency-ready contractors keep after-hours teams for exactly the no-heat, no-cool, or gas-odor situations that can't wait until Monday. Check a company's profile for stated emergency availability and response policy before needing it — that is far easier than cold-calling on a Christmas morning.
Find Pros in Your City
GigoPro lists providers in 10171 cities across all 50 states. Each city page shows local air conditioning, heating, and ventilation companies with their ratings, recent reviews, service areas, and contact details — so you see exactly who operates near you before you call. Listings are moderated at signup and reviewed continuously; businesses that stop operating are removed, and new cities are added regularly.
Verified HVAC in Des Moines, IA
We show only active businesses that pass moderation. Results are specific to Des Moines and nearby service areas, and inactive profiles are removed to keep the list current.
Real reviews for hvac
Ratings and reviews come from customers who used the service. Compare hvac pros in Des Moines by experience, responsiveness, and value before you reach out.
Local-first search in Des Moines
Filter by neighborhood, check locations on the map, and find providers close to home or work in Des Moines. Listings are refreshed regularly — August 2026.
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Find verified hvac providers in cities across the United States. Each city page lists active businesses with reviews, contact details, and current offers. Showing the most active cities — type a city name in the filter to jump elsewhere.
Frequently asked questions
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Is GigoPro free to use?
Yes. Browsing businesses, reading reviews, and comparing providers is free for everyone. Business owners can create a basic listing at no cost.
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How do you verify businesses on GigoPro?
Every profile goes through moderation before it appears in search. We check that the business is real, active, and matches the category it claims. For regulated trades, we look for proper credentials, and inactive listings are hidden automatically.
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How do I choose the right contractor?
Start with ratings and recent reviews, then compare the services offered, location, and response time. Contact two or three providers, ask for written estimates, and compare what each quote includes — not just the bottom line.
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Can I list my business on GigoPro?
Yes. Create a free business profile to reach local customers searching for your category. You can update your services, photos, and contact details anytime, and customers can book you directly from your profile.
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How often is the HVAC directory updated?
Business owners update their own profiles. Our team also refreshes hub pages and removes inactive listings to keep search results current. This page, for example, is reviewed and updated monthly.
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How often should I have my air system serviced?
At minimum, once a year — ideally a spring tune-up before cooling season and a fall check-up before heating season. Systems that run year-round, older units, and commercial systems often benefit from professional service twice a year.
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Repair or replacement — how do I decide?
Ask each contractor for both a repair quote and an honest assessment of the unit's remaining life. As a general rule, if a repair costs more than a third of a new system, or your equipment is past its expected lifespan and breaking down repeatedly, replacement is usually the better value. Get two or three opinions before a decision this large.
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Can companies on GigoPro handle emergencies?
Yes — many list emergency and same-day service in their profiles, with stated after-hours policies. Open the profile and check the response-time and availability information before you need it; in a real emergency, filter for companies that explicitly offer 24/7 service.
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How much does service cost?
Costs vary by region, system type, and job — there is no honest single number. Reputable contractors provide written estimates after inspecting the system, and comparing two or three is the best way to understand what your job should cost.
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Can I leave a review after booking through GigoPro?
Yes. After your job is done, you can rate the company and describe your experience. Verified reviews from recent jobs are exactly what helps the next homeowners in your city choose well — and what keeps listed professionals at their best.
HVAC feedback from Des Moines residents
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Matthew Frideres
Had then come to a clients house to inspect the chimney. The inspection report was very detailed and thorough. Had a few hiccups with communication initially, but the owner personally called me to sort things out and make sure I was taken care of.
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Margaret Weirich
We had just purchased a house and were looking to convert the gas fireplace back to wood burning. They answered the phone in person and could be there the next day which was great since most other places were weeks out. The guy who came told me that my fireplace was most likely sinking because of a leak in the chimney and the wall behind it was probably rotting and that’s why the fireplace was sinking. Also was told the chimney lining was worn through and we could catch the house on fire if we used the fireplace. I was so worried we had a major structural problem with the home we had just bought in addition to a non-working fireplace. We got a second opinion given how much money was involved and were told there was nothing wrong with our fireplace or chimney, that the movement of the fireplace was well within normal settling, and there was nothing wrong with our chimney liner, in fact it was ready for a fire that night. Also no indication they saw of any water damage or any reason to believe there was a problem with the wall behind the fireplace. Relieved we got a second opinion before ripping open our wall and trying to fix a problem that wasn’t there. I wouldn’t trust this company, seemed to me they were just looking for a sale.
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Michelle Randazzo
We have used alpine after her brother passed. Great service runs in this family. Attention to detail and safety is paramount for this company. Book early!! They fill up fast for a reason @
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Tim West
Efficient, pleasant, very knowledgeable. I learned a few good things I did not know about my gas fireplace! Would highly recommend!
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Kevin James
Alpine Chimney did an amazing job on our chimney/fireplace. We had our chimney tuckpointed and also had a gas fireplace insert installed this winter and we love it! Janie is great to work with I wouldn't use anybody else!
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Tony Shepherd
Janie took time to do a thorough checking of our chimney and explained what needs to be fixed. She even explained how to do it ourselves if we choose to, which I appreciated because I didn't feel like she was trying to push me into spending money if not needed. We did have to reschedule our appointment once because they got held up at another job but I could see how that could happen. They even took their shoes off at the door which I appreciate since we don't wear shoes in our house.
