Common problems
- System short-cycling
- No heat or uneven heat between rooms
- Boiler making banging or gurgling noises
Services
- Furnace and boiler repair
- Heat pump and mini-split service
- Seasonal tune-ups
If it's urgent: If you smell gas or your carbon monoxide alarm goes off, get everyone outside and call 911 or your gas utility.
Get connected
Online requests are coming soon. For now, Call 1-844-31-HOME-5(844) 314-6635 and we will connect you with an independent local company.
Who handles what in Honolulu
Natural gas in Honolulu comes from Hawaii Gas where lines exist. Electricity comes from Hawaiian Electric. If you ever smell gas, leave the building and call the gas utility from outside. In Hawaii, licenses for contractors doing HVAC work come from the Contractors License Board, which you can check through the DCCA license search.
Know your Honolulu house
Honolulu's drinking water comes from groundwater aquifers on Oahu. Building permits are filed through the Department of Planning and Permitting's online system.
The Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant began operating in 1978 and is being upgraded to secondary treatment. Additions are often served by a separate unit or a long duct run, which is a common reason one room never feels right.
Trade winds cool many homes, but window units and ductless splits have become common as summers feel hotter. Valley neighborhoods like Manoa and Palolo get far more rain than the drier south shore.
Get ready for the call
Check and replace the air filter before the visit, since a clogged one causes many problems on its own.
Problems people call about
Common problems:
- No heat or uneven heat between rooms
- AC blowing warm air
- Boiler making banging or gurgling noises
How the connection works
- Reach out by phone or online.
- We look for an available heating and cooling company near Honolulu and connect you.
- You agree on a time, and the pro tells you the cost before starting.
Common questions
What is a heat pump?
It moves heat instead of making it, heating in winter and cooling in summer. Modern cold-climate models work well even in freezing weather.
Why is one room always hotter or colder?
Closed or blocked vents, leaky ducts, poor insulation or a system sized wrong for the house are common reasons. A tech can measure airflow room by room.
Do you cover Nuuanu and Nuuanu?
Most likely. We cover Nuuanu, Palolo, McCully and Waikiki and other parts of Honolulu, across 96813, 96814, 96815, 96816, 96817 and others. If nobody's available, we'll tell you, and you can call back later or pick another day that works better.
Why does my system short cycle?
Turning on and off quickly can come from a dirty filter, a thermostat problem, low refrigerant or an oversized unit. It wastes energy and wears parts.
If you're not sure which trade fits your problem, call anyway and describe it. We'll tell you if it sounds like a job for someone else.
Service area
Serving about a 50-mile radius from Honolulu, depending on which independent pros are available. ZIPs: 96813, 96814, 96815, 96816, 96817, 96818, 96819, 96820, 96822, 96826, 96848, 96850, 96858, 96859
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