HVAC reviews in Costa Mesa, California

4.9 based on 585 reviews Back to the listing
    5

    i had been struggling with my ac unit for weeks, and couldn’t get a response from several companies. a neighbor recommended this place, and i’m so glad they did. alex got me scheduled right away for the next morning. chris and taylor came out and greeted me by name, which made me feel really valued as a customer. they diagnosed and fixed my ac problem quickly and left the area clean. my home is finally cool again after so much frustration. i’m really impressed with the team’s professionalism and skill. i’ll definitely call them again if i need ac repair, and will tell my friends too.

    5

    I called for help with a bathtub drain that was acting up and spinning around. The plumber, , arrived right on time and gave me a call before coming over, which I really appreciated. was professional and polite, and took a close look at the problem. While working, also found another plumbing issue I hadn't noticed, and quickly fixed both problems for me. After finishing, tested everything to make sure it all worked perfectly and made sure I was happy with the results. I highly recommend this plumbing service and especially . I’ll definitely call them again if I need any plumbing work done in the future.

    5

    plumbing problems always seem to show up when you least expect them, especially with water heaters. i woke up one Sunday morning in Costa Mesa and found my water heater leaking all over the place. i called a local plumber and got someone on the phone right away. the plumber let me know he had a busy day but would get to me as soon as he could. within about an hour, he called back to say he was on his way. when he arrived, he checked out the water heater and explained that it needed to be replaced. we talked about different options, and he was very detailed in his explanation, making sure all my questions were answered. he sent me a quote by email, and it was super easy to approve everything online. before he left, he told me he was on call the next day too and would make sure my new water heater was installed by the end of the day. around lunchtime, i got a call from the office saying they were working hard to fit me in, and not long after that, i was told the team was heading over. four plumbers showed up and converted my old water heater to a new tankless propane system. they were all friendly, polite, and worked really hard to get the job done fast. they explained how everything worked before they left. i'm really impressed with how honest and upfront everyone was right from the start. the prices were very fair, and the service was top notch! if i could give more than five stars, i would. i'll definitely use them again for any plumbing or heating work in the future!

    5

    After moving into our new home, we quickly realized that some of the plumbing needed attention, since the house was built a while back. i'm the type of person who values finding a trustworthy plumber I can rely on for years, rather than just looking for the cheapest option. I would much rather pay a fair price and know the job is done right. Since we were new to the area and didn't have any local recommendations, I started searching online for plumbing companies with good reviews. After a disappointing experience with another company, I gave these plumbers a call, and i'm so glad I did. from the very first call, the team was super friendly, arrived on time, and explained everything clearly. there was no pressure or push for extra work, just honest and straightforward service. they've come out a few times now and every visit has been great—excellent communication, fair pricing, and quality repairs. on one occasion, we did have an issue with a couple of valves that turned out to have a manufacturer defect. even though this wasn't the plumber's fault, cliff personally came out right after the holiday to check it out, gave us a temporary fix, and then returned on monday to take care of it under warranty. it really shows they stand behind their work and care about their customers. i highly recommend this plumbing service to anyone looking for reliable and honest help in the area.

    5

    When the weather in Costa Mesa got really hot and my air conditioner suddenly stopped working, i started to worry because i have three small kids at home. I called around looking for someone to help, but everyone else said they were too busy and i would have to wait at least a day. that's just not possible when you have kids needing to stay cool! Luckily, Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company answered and said someone could come right away. the technician arrived soon after finishing another job, quickly found out what was wrong with the ac, and even though the part needed wasn’t available right away, he found a temporary fix to get the cool air flowing again. he didn’t charge me for the quick fix, and came back the next day with the right part to finish the repair. the fee was fair, and he was really professional—just a good person to work with. i would definitely recommend this company for anyone needing fast and reliable ac repair!

    5

    I have called Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company for both big and small plumbing repairs. Their team was professional, skilled, and did quality work. They arrived on time, were dependable, and the price was fair for the plumbing services I needed. When I had a plumbing emergency, they were the first ones I thought of. They came quickly, fixed the problem fast, and the bill was very reasonable. I highly recommend them to anyone in Costa Mesa who needs a good plumber.

    4

    i can't say enough good things about the service we received. we had some water pressure problems at our house, so i called carter & sons heating & ac company to see if they could help. i had to go back to work before the appointment, so my wife was at home when the plumber arrived. he showed up right on time, looked over everything, and found the problem fast. while he was there, he also fixed a leak, put in a new faucet, and replaced some pipes that were installed wrong before. it's not easy leaving home repairs to someone else, but having someone trustworthy and reliable really made me feel better. i would definitely recommend this company for any plumbing work you need. i'll be calling again in the future if i need anything else or want advice on other home repairs. also, the price was lower than i expected, especially after renovating two homes recently. if you need a plumber, give them a call—you won't regret it.

    5

    We had a big leak under the slab at our home in Costa Mesa and needed a plumber fast. The team was able to fit us into their schedule quickly to give us an estimate. Since it was a big job, the owner and one of the managers came out and took the time to clearly explain what would be done, which helped us feel comfortable with the process. That same evening, we got a detailed quote. The best part was that they used a non-invasive method to fix the leak, so there was no need to break up our cabinets, countertops, or tile floors. The two plumbers who came to do the repairs were both friendly and professional, making sure to double check everything before finishing up. They did an excellent job and left everything neat and tidy. I highly recommend this plumbing company if you need any plumbing work in Costa Mesa. We’re happy to have found a reliable plumber for any future needs.

    5

    Our water heater was acting up, and the plumber was quick to respond and kept us updated throughout the process. They made sure everything was safe and even gave helpful advice about electrical safety. Even though there was a shortage of water heaters, the plumber managed to find one and got it installed the very next day in no time at all. The work was done with a lot of skill and care, and it looks great. Now, both my wife and I can take hot showers at the same time in different bathrooms without any issues. I highly recommend this plumber to anyone looking for dependable and top-quality plumbing service.

    5

    I had a plumbing emergency and needed quick help. I called in the late afternoon, and they were able to schedule an early morning appointment with just a short window. The plumber, , arrived right on time and quickly fixed the problem. was very professional, friendly, and efficient. I manage several properties and it's a relief to have such a reliable plumbing service I can count on whenever something comes up. Their prices are very reasonable, and the quality of their work is excellent. I highly recommend this team for anyone looking for dependable and honest plumbers, especially if you need fast service. They really saved the day and got my bathroom working again just before my guests arrived.

    4

    i recently had another great experience with carter & sons heating & ac company. i was dealing with a stubborn clogged toilet and thought it would turn into a big job with lots of pipe work. the same day i called, a technician arrived with a new piece of plumbing equipment, which made it possible to clear the blockage quickly and efficiently. they managed to fix everything without having to open up the walls or do any messy work. the whole repair was done in less than an hour, and the cost was much more reasonable than i expected for this kind of plumbing service. i highly recommend their team for any plumbing needs!

    5

    After a frustrating experience with another company that tried to convince us our air conditioning system needed expensive repairs, I reached out to Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company for a second opinion. One of their technicians arrived promptly to check on my mother’s AC unit, which we were told had a major issue and needed to be replaced right away. The technician carefully inspected the entire HVAC system, including the heat exchanger and refrigerant lines, and found that everything was working just fine—no problems at all. He took the time to explain how important it is to keep up with regular maintenance and even suggested we install carbon monoxide detectors for added safety, something I hadn’t thought of before. I was really impressed by the honesty, knowledge, and clear communication. They didn’t charge us for the inspection, even though the standard fee is usually $89. The quick response and trustworthy service made a huge difference for our family. We’ll definitely be calling them again for all our heating and cooling needs!

    4

    I highly recommend Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company for any plumbing needs. From the first call to the finished repairs, the service was quick and reliable. The plumbers arrived earlier than expected and were both professional and friendly. They took the time to clearly explain what they were working on, step by step, so I always understood what was happening. I appreciated their honesty when they told me some things didn’t need fixing, and they even pointed out other issues that could be handled in a budget-friendly way. The pricing was very fair, and I’ll definitely call them again for any future plumbing problems.

    5

    I was really impressed with the great service and value I received from Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company. My old water heater needed to be replaced, and after a careful check, the plumber recommended switching to an electric water heater instead of a gas one. I was worried this might cost more, but after several hours of work—removing the old unit, redoing the plumbing, and installing the new heater—the final bill was actually less than what I was first told. The plumber took the time to explain everything and made sure the job was done right, even bringing out another service vehicle to get all the parts needed. Compared to the electrician I hired separately for some wiring, the plumber’s labor was much more affordable. I really appreciate the attention to detail and the friendly, professional approach. I will definitely call again next time I need a plumber.

    4

    Outstanding plumbing service and fast results! I had a problem where my hot water was only lukewarm for a couple of weeks. I contacted Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company, and they really impressed me by arriving the same day. the plumbers quickly found that my water heater had a leak and needed to be replaced, since water was pooling in the drip pan. they worked efficiently and, in less than two hours, had a brand-new water heater installed, so I was able to enjoy hot water again. the plumbers were great to work with. they explained the whole situation in simple terms and made sure I understood both the problem and the solution. honestly, the service was excellent. I highly recommend this company for anyone needing reliable, professional, and quick plumbing help!

    4

    Here's a revised and contextually adjusted version of your review, following all the requirements: Just wanted to share our experience with the plumbers who helped us out in Costa Mesa. We had several plumbing jobs that needed attention—replacing a sink, installing three new faucets, and fixing a toilet. The crew arrived right on schedule, ready with all the tools and parts needed so the work could be finished quickly and smoothly. They were well-prepared for anything that could come up during a remodel. For example, when we realized there were a few missing pieces for the install, they handled it without any problem. One of the toughest parts was fitting a stainless steel sink into our laundry room cabinet, which needed some creative cabinet adjustments. The plumbers tackled every challenge with a can-do attitude and found smart solutions right away. All the work was done efficiently and with great attention to detail. We’re really impressed with their professionalism and quick turnaround. Highly recommend these folks for any plumbing work you need in Costa Mesa!

    5

    i had a new furnace installed in my home in Costa Mesa, and the whole process went really well. from the first visit to give us an estimate, to setting up the installation date, and finishing the job, everything was smooth and easy. the team handled everything professionally and made sure our heating system worked perfectly. the price for the furnace repair and installation was better than any other company we checked. the crew, especially ashley, was friendly and answered all our questions. we're happy with the service and will call them again whenever we need furnace help. highly recommend for anyone in Costa Mesa needing heating repairs or installation!

    5

    We were getting ready to move out of our house in Costa Mesa, and a home inspection was coming up right after our move. When the movers unhooked our refrigerator, the water supply valve started leaking and water got everywhere! We needed a plumber to fix it fast. I searched online for a top-rated plumbing company and called Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company. They answered right away and sent someone out quickly. The plumber took care of the leak and even patched up the drywall much better than the last plumber who installed the valve. I highly recommend their plumbing services for any job. We'll definitely use them again in the future.

    5

    Just had Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company come out to my house to replace some faulty parts in my water heater and clear out a clogged tub drain. Their prices were very fair compared to other plumbers I looked into. What really impressed me was their attention to detail and how well they communicated every step of the process. They made sure everything was done the right way and treated me honestly and fairly. The team arrived on time and worked efficiently, making the whole experience stress-free. I wish all home repairs could go this smoothly! I highly recommend them for any plumbing work, big or small—they’re dependable, friendly, and truly professional.

    5

    I've been relying on Carter & Sons Heating & AC Company for my HVAC needs for several years. With their maintenance agreement, they come out regularly to check and clean my air conditioning system during the hot Costa Mesa summers, and they also service my furnace when needed. Every technician who visits is knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. The office staff is always helpful and efficient whenever I call. I am always satisfied with their work and plan to keep using their services for all my heating and cooling needs.

    5

    i recently needed help with my home’s ac unit, and carter & sons heating & ac company really impressed me. i was having trouble with my air conditioner, and one of their technicians responded quickly—even outside of regular business hours. they carefully checked out the system, found the main issue, and explained my options for either fixing the old unit or putting in a new one. since my unit was pretty old, i decided to go with a replacement. the installation was done very professionally, with great attention to detail. the work area was left spotless, and the technician made sure everything was running perfectly before leaving. they even followed up afterward to make sure i was satisfied and answer any questions. the service was honest, thorough, and very responsive. i highly recommend this company to anyone who needs ac repair or installation in the area—they really care about their customers and do excellent work!