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Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Coachella Valley
Bendtsen & McGrew Heating & Air Conditioning has served the Coachella Valley for over 35 years, specializing in high-quality HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance. Our team, led by Ryan Bendtsen and Kelly McGrew, combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to adopting energy-efficient technologies. We prioritize customer satisfaction through timely repairs, clean installations, and personalized solutions tailored to residential and new construction needs. Our expertise extends to ductless mini-split systems, zoning, and air purification, ensuring optimal comfort and efficiency.With a focus on reliability and affordability, we maintain strong relationships with manufacturers to pass cost savings to our clients. Our reputation for excellence is built on consistent service quality, technical proficiency, and a deep understanding of desert climate challenges. We stand behind our work with professional guidance on system selection, energy conservation, and long-term maintenance strategies.
Services
HVAC Maintenance
AC Repair
Heating System Installation
Ductless Mini-Split Systems
Residential HVAC Design
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of combined HVAC expertise in desert climate conditions.
- Our team provides same-day emergency repairs for critical system failures.
- We specialize in energy-efficient ductless mini-split installations and upgrades.
- Our technicians maintain relationships with top manufacturers for competitive pricing.
- We guarantee clean, professional installations that maximize system longevity.
Associations and certifications
- EPA Section 608 Universal Certified
What people say
Timely manner
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Great feedback
Prompt emergency response
Reliable follow-up
Services
HVAC Maintenance
Regular HVAC maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of heating and cooling systems. Our technicians clean components, check refrigerant levels, and identify potential issues before they escalate. This service improves energy efficiency, reduces utility costs, and maintains indoor air quality through filter replacements and duct inspections. We recommend bi-annual maintenance for desert climate conditions.
AC Repair
Emergency and scheduled AC repairs address system failures in extreme heat. We diagnose issues like compressor malfunctions, refrigerant leaks, and electrical problems. Our team carries common parts for immediate repairs and sources specialized components locally. Timely service restores comfort and prevents further damage to cooling units during peak summer months.
Heating System Installation
Professional heating system installation includes proper sizing, venting, and integration with existing ductwork. We install gas, electric, and hybrid systems from trusted brands like Rheem and Bosch. Our process ensures safe operation, energy efficiency, and compliance with local building codes for reliable winter comfort in desert climates.
Ductless Mini-Split Systems
Ductless mini-split systems provide targeted temperature control for individual rooms. We install wall-mounted air handlers connected to outdoor condensers without requiring ductwork. These energy-efficient systems use variable-speed compressors to maintain comfort while reducing energy consumption in specific home zones.
Residential HVAC Design
Custom HVAC design for new homes includes load calculations, duct layout, and equipment selection. We optimize airflow distribution and system efficiency based on home size and insulation. Our designs integrate smart thermostats and zoning systems for personalized climate control in modern residential constructions.
People
Ryan Bendtsen
Co-Owner
Ryan Bendtsen brings extensive HVAC expertise from military and civilian projects. With technical training from industry leaders, he specializes in complex installations and emergency repairs. His experience rebuilding infrastructure in Iraq complements his local work keeping Coachella Valley homes comfortable through extreme temperatures.
Kelly McGrew
Co-Owner
Kelly McGrew has 18 years of HVAC experience and deep local knowledge from Palm Springs residency. A technology enthusiast, he stays current with evolving energy-efficient systems. His technical proficiency and customer-focused approach ensure clients receive modern solutions tailored to desert climate challenges.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide installation, repair, and maintenance for residential heating, cooling, and ductless systems.
Do you offer emergency HVAC repairs?
Yes, we prioritize urgent repairs with same-day service availability during extreme weather.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Coachella Valley, including Palm Springs and surrounding communities.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team holds EPA Section 608 Universal Certification for HVAC service and installation.
Do you offer energy-efficient solutions?
Yes, we specialize in Energy Star-certified systems and ductless mini-split installations for efficiency.
