Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Tucson, AZ
Established in 1947, Nichols Air Conditioning Specialists has served Tucson and surrounding communities as a family-owned HVAC contractor. Our focus on ongoing technician training ensures expertise in modern heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems. We specialize in installations, repairs, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties, using top-quality parts backed by a 2-year workmanship warranty. Our commitment to customer convenience includes same-day emergency service and transparent pricing with available rebates. Serving Tucson, Oro Valley, Marana, Nogales, Sonoita, and Green Valley, we maintain memberships with the Registrar of Contractors and Better Business Bureau.Our team handles projects from simple upgrades to custom sheet metal fabrication, prioritizing quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. We guarantee timely service, upfront cost estimates, and resolution of all client concerns. Our commercial capabilities include computer room cooling systems and kitchen exhaust installations. With generations of family leadership, we combine tradition with modern efficiency to deliver reliable climate control solutions.
Services
AC Installation & Repair
Mini Splits
Heater Installation & Repair
Custom Sheet Metal Work
Commercial HVAC Services
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency service for urgent HVAC needs
- Our 2-year workmanship warranty covers all installation parts
- TEP-certified rebates help customers save on energy-efficient upgrades
- Custom sheet metal fabrication for unique commercial applications
- Family-owned since 1947 with generational industry expertise
Associations and certifications
- TEP Certified
Services
AC Installation
We install American Standard and Mitsubishi air conditioning systems including rooftop package units and split systems. Our technicians handle residential and commercial projects from new construction to system replacements. Energy-efficient models can reduce electric bills by up to 42% through improved SEER ratings.
Heater Installation
Our team installs natural gas furnaces, LP furnaces, heat pumps, and package units for residential and commercial properties. We service all major brands and provide proper sizing calculations to ensure optimal heating performance in Tucson's climate.
Custom Sheet Metal
Our in-house sheet metal shop creates custom ductwork, gutters, downspouts, kitchen hoods, and flashing. We work with copper, stainless steel, and other metals to meet specific project requirements for both functional and decorative applications.
Commercial HVAC
We specialize in commercial package units, split systems, and kitchen exhaust systems. Our services include tenant improvements, code-compliant installations, and computer room cooling solutions to maintain optimal operating environments for business equipment.
System Maintenance
Our maintenance programs include inspections, filter replacements, and system tune-ups for residential and commercial clients. Regular service extends equipment lifespan and maintains energy efficiency through proper calibration and cleaning of components.
Questions
How often should I replace my air filter?
Standard 1-inch pleated filters should be replaced every 90 days for optimal system performance.
Can you improve indoor air quality beyond standard filters?
Yes, we install UV lamps, upgraded filtration systems, and humidifiers to enhance air quality.
What savings can I expect with a new air conditioner?
Upgrading from a 10 SEER to 14 SEER unit saves about 28% on cooling costs annually.
Do you service all HVAC brands?
We service and repair all major residential and commercial heating and cooling equipment brands.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Tucson, Oro Valley, Marana, Nogales, Sonoita, and Green Valley areas.
