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Emergency Heating and AC Repair
Losing heat or cooling can become a health risk quickly, especially for older adults, infants and pets.
- Free to use
- No forms
- Independent local providers
Safety first. If you smell gas or a carbon monoxide alarm sounds, leave the home right away and call 911 or your gas utility from outside.
What to do right now
- Check the thermostat mode, the batteries and the breaker.
- Replace a clogged filter if it is easy to reach.
- Write down any error code, noise or smell.
- In freezing weather, let faucets drip and open sink cabinets to protect pipes while you wait.
Common problems in your home
- No heat
- Furnace won't start
- AC not cooling
- Strange smell from vents
- Thermostat not responding
- Heat pump failure
Questions to ask the provider
- What is the diagnostic fee, and does it go toward the repair?
- Do you carry parts for my system's brand?
- Should this be repaired or replaced, and why?
Common questions
Does insurance cover hvac work?
Homeowners policies generally do not cover breakdowns caused by age or wear. A home warranty or a covered event may apply.
Is there a charge to use MyZipPros?
MyZipPros is free to use. The provider you speak with sets the price for any work, so ask for a written estimate.