Frequently asked questions
Keating Plumbing & Heating has been serving the region since 1958. Homeowners searching
for the best HVAC company near me choose us for experienced technicians, straightforward recommendations, and reliable service.
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Mini split installation pricing depends on the number of zones and layout. Single-zone systems
cost less than multi-zone systems.
→ See our ductless mini split installation options
A typical HVAC tune-up includes inspection, cleaning, safety checks, and performance testing.
We look for worn parts, airflow issues, and anything that could lead to a breakdown.
Customers consistently mention professionalism, responsiveness, and quality of work. You can
read reviews online to see real feedback from homeowners in Keene and surrounding towns.
We provide HVAC and plumbing services in:
- Keene, NH
- Marlborough, NH
- Peterborough, NH
- Swanzey, NH
- Brattleboro, VT
- Monadnock Region including Cheshire County & parts of Hillsborough County
- Most of Windham County, VT
If you’re searching for HVAC service near Keene or nearby towns, we’re local and available.
Watch for:
- Strange noises or odors
- Uneven heating or cooling
- Higher energy bills
- Weak airflow
- System running constantly
These are common signs that you may need HVAC repair or maintenance.
Yes. If your mini split is not working, not cooling properly, or showing error codes, we can
inspect and service the system to identify the issue.
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If your AC is constantly running, it could be due to airflow issues, low refrigerant, or system
wear. We can diagnose the problem and determine whether a repair or adjustment is needed.
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Response times vary depending on weather, demand, and location. We prioritize urgent calls
such as no heat or active leaks and will give you a clear timeframe when you call.
At least once per year. Regular HVAC maintenance helps prevent breakdowns and keeps your
system running efficiently.
- Heating systems: fall
- Cooling systems: spring
If you’re searching for HVAC service near me or a seasonal tune-up, this is the type of
maintenance we provide.
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Most homes should change filters every one to three months. Homes with pets or higher usage
may need more frequent changes.
Mini split filters should be cleaned regularly. A full professional cleaning is recommended about
once a year to maintain performance and air quality.
Air conditioner installation costs depend on system type, home size, and existing ductwork.
We’ll walk you through options and pricing, so you understand what you’re investing in.
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The cost of furnace installation varies based on system size, efficiency, and home layout. We
provide estimates after evaluating your home and heating needs.
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Most HVAC installations are completed in one to two days. More complex systems may take
longer.
It depends on what the tech finds regarding system age, condition, and repair cost.
- Newer systems with minor issues are usually worth repairing
- Older systems with frequent problems may be better replaced
We’ll explain both options so you can make a practical decision.
Yes. We do our best to accommodate same-day service calls, especially for urgent issues.
Yes. We provide emergency HVAC repair and plumbing services for issues like no heat, no hot
water, leaking pipes, or a system that has stopped working. If you’re searching for furnace
repair near me or emergency oil furnace service, our team is available to help.
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Yes. We install heat pumps, ductless mini splits, furnaces, and boilers. We’ll help you choose
what fits your home and budget.
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Yes. Even though they are efficient, mini split systems still require annual service to operate
properly and avoid long-term issues.
Yes. Our technicians are licensed and insured and have had a background check.
