Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Victoria
Foster Heating & Cooling has served Vancouver Island since 1928, establishing itself as a trusted leader in HVAC and refrigeration services. With over 40 certified technicians operating from Victoria and Duncan, we deliver comprehensive solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our expertise spans system design, installation, maintenance, and retrofits, with specialized capabilities in multi-family buildings, office complexes, and institutional facilities.We prioritize rigorous safety practices, operational excellence, and energy-efficient innovation, including pioneering heat pump technology. Our Class A Gasfitting and commercial boiler division supports large-scale mechanical systems, while our residential services focus on sustainable heating and cooling solutions. Backed by a BBB A+ rating and decades of experience, we combine technical proficiency with community-focused service to ensure long-term client satisfaction.
Services
HVAC Installation
Heat Pump Repair
Air Conditioning Maintenance
Furnace Services
Refrigeration Repair
Ductless Systems
Emergency Services
Maintenance Plans
Water Heater Installation
Air Purification
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of experience in HVAC and refrigeration services.
- Our team includes TSSA-certified technicians and licensed professionals.
- We offer 24/7 emergency HVAC services for urgent needs.
- We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
- We specialize in energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Excellent service
Knowledgeable technicians
Prompt and efficient
Great communication
Reliable solutions
Services
HVAC Installation
We specialize in installing residential and commercial HVAC systems, including heat pumps, furnaces, and air conditioners. Our team ensures precise placement and proper configuration for optimal efficiency and longevity. Clients benefit from personalized consultations to determine the best solutions for their specific needs and budgets.
Heat Pump Repair
Our certified technicians provide swift diagnostics and repairs for heat pump systems, minimizing downtime and restoring comfort. Services include troubleshooting electrical components, refrigerant leaks, and mechanical failures. We prioritize long-term solutions to enhance system performance and energy efficiency.
Air Conditioning Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures peak performance of air conditioning units, extending lifespan and reducing energy costs. We inspect coils, filters, refrigerant levels, and electrical components to identify potential issues before they escalate. Clients receive detailed reports and maintenance recommendations.
Furnace Services
We offer comprehensive furnace services, including installation, repair, and maintenance for gas and electric systems. Our technicians address ignition issues, airflow problems, and efficiency concerns to ensure consistent heating performance during colder months.
Emergency HVAC Service
Available 24/7, our emergency service addresses critical HVAC failures requiring immediate attention. Rapid response teams diagnose and resolve issues like complete system shutdowns or refrigerant leaks, minimizing discomfort and potential property damage.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide installation, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial HVAC systems, including heat pumps, furnaces, air conditioners, and refrigeration units.
Do you offer emergency HVAC services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency HVAC services for urgent heating and cooling system failures across Vancouver Island.
Are your technicians certified?
All our technicians hold TSSA certification and inter-provincial Refrigeration and Air Conditioner Mechanic Journeyman qualifications.
Do you service all HVAC brands?
Yes, while we specialize in Trane, Mitsubishi, and Carrier products, our technicians can service all makes and models of HVAC equipment.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Victoria, Sidney, Sooke, Gulf Islands, northern Vancouver Island, and Campbell River for residential and commercial HVAC needs.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing options for HVAC installations and major repairs to help clients manage upfront costs.