Common problems
- No heat or uneven heat between rooms
- AC blowing warm air
- System short-cycling
Services
- Central AC repair
- Heat pump and mini-split service
- Seasonal tune-ups
Safety first: If you smell gas or your carbon monoxide alarm goes off, get everyone outside and call 911 or Rhode Island Energy.
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.
Signs you should call
Here is what Cranston callers mention most:
- No heat or uneven heat between rooms
- AC blowing warm air
- Boiler making banging or gurgling noises
Cranston homes, up close
Knightsville, the city's longtime Italian-American neighborhood, has many two-family houses and small commercial buildings. Garden City and the area around it grew up after World War II, with ranches, capes and split-levels that now have decades-old systems.
Eden Park and Oaklawn are mostly single-family neighborhoods where basements, garages and yards are part of the picture. Older houses with additions sometimes have two heating systems or a room that never stays warm. A tech can check whether the problem is the equipment, the piping or the insulation.
Western Cranston has more homes outside the gas network, so oil heat and propane are more common there than near the Providence line. Tell the company which fuel you burn. Cranston runs from dense, older blocks near the Providence line out to a western side that is still open and semi-rural, with farms and larger lots.
Rules and utilities worth knowing
Rhode Island licenses pipefitters and refrigeration technicians through the Department of Labor and Training, which covers most heating and cooling work. Replacing a boiler or furnace or adding central air usually needs a permit from Cranston's building inspection office. Rhode Island Energy has run energy efficiency programs with incentives for some equipment, so check what is offered before you replace a system.
How we connect you
- Tell us what is wrong and how urgent it is.
- A local heating and cooling company who works in Cranston gets your request.
- Nothing is booked until you and the pro agree on the visit and the cost.
What to have ready
Write down the make and model on the boiler, furnace or outdoor unit, and note any error code or blinking light.
Common questions
Do heat pumps work in Rhode Island winters?
Cold-climate heat pumps are designed to keep heating at low outdoor temperatures. Many homes keep the existing boiler or furnace as backup. A local HVAC company can size a system for your house.
Is my neighborhood in Cranston covered?
Our network reaches Edgewood, Pawtuxet Village, Knightsville and Garden City and the rest of Cranston (02823, 02905, 02910, 02920, 02921). Whether a pro can come depends on their schedule, and we will let you know quickly either way.
What do I do if I smell gas?
Leave the house right away, do not switch lights or appliances on or off, and call Rhode Island Energy or 911 from outside.
Do contractors need a permit in Cranston?
Many jobs do, including most electrical, plumbing, heating and roofing work. Permits are issued by Cranston's building inspection office. The licensed pro doing the work usually pulls them.
Prefer to compare? You are free to talk with more than one company before deciding.
Service area
Serving about a 50-mile radius from Cranston, depending on which independent pros are available. ZIPs: 02823, 02905, 02910, 02920, 02921
ProvidenceWarwickEast ProvidencePawtucketCentral FallsAttleboroNorth AttleboroughWoonsocketFall RiverNewportTauntonFranklinNew BedfordBridgewaterBrocktonSouthbridgeNorwichRandolphFraminghamWorcesterBraintreeMarlboroughWeymouthNewtonQuincyNew LondonWatertownWalthamCambridgeBoston
Other services in Cranston
Appliance RepairElectricalGarage DoorLocksmithPest ControlPlumbingRoofingWater Heater
A quick word about us: VendorReach only makes introductions. The work itself is done by an independent heating and cooling company who answers for the job and the bill. Ask about fees, licensing and warranty before you book.

