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Trusted HVAC Services in Ames, IA
Ames Heating & Cooling has been a trusted name in home comfort solutions for over six decades. As a family-run business, we specialize in heating, cooling, geothermal, and mini-split systems, serving Ames and surrounding areas with 24/7 emergency services. Our team of certified professionals provides installations, repairs, maintenance, and planned service agreements using trusted brands like Lennox, Goodman, and ClimateMaster. With full metal fabrication capabilities and free price quotes, we ensure tailored solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our commitment to quality, transparency, and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a leader in HVAC services.

We prioritize energy efficiency, offering systems with federal tax credits and utility rebates to benefit our clients. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, our experienced staff guarantees reliable service and honest assessments. Our seasonal tips and maintenance specials help customers optimize system performance year-round. Backed by decades of local expertise, we remain dedicated to innovation and environmental responsibility. Whether addressing immediate HVAC failures or planning long-term comfort solutions, we deliver expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness in every interaction.
Services
Heating Cooling Geothermal Mini-Split Emergency Services
Highlights and features
  • We offer 60+ years of local HVAC expertise and family-owned reliability.
  • Our certified professionals provide 24/7 emergency heating and cooling services.
  • We install ENERGY STAR-certified systems with federal tax credit eligibility.
  • Free price quotes and tailored solutions for residential and commercial needs.
  • Planned maintenance agreements to extend system lifespan and efficiency.
Services
Heating
Our heating services include installation, repair, and maintenance of furnaces, heat pumps, and boilers. We use ENERGY STAR-certified systems with up to 98.7% AFUE efficiency, ensuring quiet operation and cost savings. Certified technicians provide 24/7 emergency support for residential and commercial clients.
Cooling
We offer cooling solutions with air conditioners and heat pumps up to 26 SEER efficiency. Services include installation, seasonal maintenance, and emergency repairs. Our systems reduce cooling costs by up to 50% and integrate with smart thermostats for precise temperature control in residential and commercial spaces.
Geothermal
Geothermal systems provide 400-600% efficiency for heating and cooling, reducing bills by up to 70%. We install ClimateMaster systems with federal tax credits and 30-year property credits. Ideal for new construction or retrofits, these systems offer stable temperatures and low maintenance for residential properties.
Mini-Split
Mini-split systems deliver zoned heating and cooling with up to 24.5 SEER efficiency. Our installations support up to five zones, operate in temperatures as low as -22F, and require minimal wall penetration. Perfect for additions or spaces without ductwork, with wireless control options.
Emergency Services
24/7 emergency HVAC services address urgent heating and cooling failures. Certified technicians respond promptly to restore comfort, offering honest assessments and guaranteed repairs. Available for all brands and system types in residential and commercial settings.
People
Brett Linder
President
Brett Linder leads as President, overseeing operations and strategic growth. With decades of HVAC industry experience, he ensures adherence to quality standards and customer satisfaction. Brett prioritizes innovation and community trust in every service decision.
Brian Linder
Vice President
Brian Linder serves as Vice President, managing day-to-day operations and client relations. His expertise in HVAC systems and service delivery strengthens the company's commitment to excellence. Brian focuses on maintaining family values in business practices.
Lee Cowden
Service Technician
Lee Cowden is a certified service technician with specialized training in HVAC diagnostics and repairs. He provides prompt, reliable solutions for residential and commercial clients, emphasizing system longevity and energy efficiency.
Patti McCoy
Office Manager
Patti McCoy manages administrative operations as Office Manager. She coordinates service appointments and client communications, ensuring seamless interactions. Patti's organizational skills support the team's efficiency and customer-centric approach.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide heating, cooling, geothermal, and mini-split system installations, repairs, and maintenance. Emergency services are available 24/7 for residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer emergency HVAC services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency team responds promptly to heating and cooling failures. Call (515) 203-6714 for urgent assistance outside regular business hours.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Ames and surrounding Story County areas, including residential and commercial properties requiring HVAC solutions.
Are your technicians certified?
All our technicians are certified professionals trained in the latest HVAC technologies and safety protocols for installations and repairs.
Do you offer energy-efficient options?
Yes, we install ENERGY STAR-certified systems with federal tax credits and rebates. Geothermal and mini-split systems offer up to 70% energy savings.
Can you service older HVAC systems?
We provide maintenance and repairs for most brands and system ages. Our team assesses options to repair or upgrade aging equipment efficiently.