Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Central & Western Massachusetts
Founded in 2003, River-Air HVAC has established itself as a trusted provider of heating and air conditioning solutions for residential and small commercial clients in Central and Western Massachusetts. Our team specializes in system installations, retrofits, and maintenance, leveraging expertise in brands like Mitsubishi, American Standard, and Energy Kinetics. Certified by RSES and holding multiple state licenses, we prioritize energy efficiency and customer satisfaction.Our commitment to prompt emergency service and assistance with energy rebate programs reflects our dedication to community needs. With over two decades of experience, we combine technical proficiency with personalized service to deliver reliable climate control solutions tailored to our clients' unique requirements.
Services
Air Conditioning
Boilers
Ductless Splits
Heat Pumps
Oil Tanks
Radiant Heat
Ductwork
Furnace Repair
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Certified Mitsubishi, EnerWorks, and American Standard installer with 20+ years experience
- Licensed for oil burner, sheet metal, and refrigerant handling in Massachusetts
- Emergency service available for urgent heating/AC needs
- Assist customers with energy efficiency rebate applications
- Dean's List engineering graduate leading installation team
Associations and certifications
- RSES
- MA DPS License BU 109695
- MA DPL License 5931
What people say
Fantastic job
Exceeded expectations
Caring, knowledgeable
Prompt emergency service
Professional installation
Services
HVAC Installation
Professional installation of heating and cooling systems including ductless splits, heat pumps, and oil-fired boilers. We ensure proper sizing and configuration for optimal efficiency. Our certified technicians handle all aspects from permits to final testing.
Emergency Repairs
Urgent HVAC repair available for critical heating or cooling failures. Our team responds promptly to restore comfort and safety. Service includes diagnostics, parts replacement, and system testing for all equipment types.
Ductless Systems
Specialized installation and maintenance of ductless mini-split systems for targeted climate control. We offer energy-efficient models from Mitsubishi and American Standard. Services include system design, mounting, refrigerant line installation, and smart thermostat integration.
Oil Tank Services
Comprehensive oil tank solutions including installation, piping, and burner maintenance. We work with Roth double-wall tanks and Beckett equipment. Services ensure safe, efficient operation of oil-fired heating systems with compliance checks.
Radiant Heating
Design and installation of radiant floor heating systems for residential and commercial spaces. Our solutions integrate with various boiler systems. We handle tubing layout, manifold installation, and system balancing for even heat distribution.
People
Paul Lariviere
Owner/Operator
Paul founded River-Air HVAC in 2003 after engineering studies at Peterson School. Certified in refrigerant handling and Mitsubishi systems, he specializes in energy-efficient HVAC solutions. With over 20 years of industry experience, he personally oversees complex installations and customer service.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer for residential customers?
We provide complete HVAC solutions including system installation, repair, and maintenance for homes. Specialties include ductless splits, heat pumps, and oil-fired systems.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we provide emergency service for urgent heating or cooling needs. Contact us directly at 774-230-6880 for immediate assistance.
Which areas do you service?
We serve residential and commercial clients throughout Central and Western Massachusetts from our Brimfield location.
What certifications do your technicians hold?
Our team holds RSES refrigerant certification, Massachusetts oil burner license BU 109695, and sheet metal license 5931. We're certified Mitsubishi installers.
Can you help with energy efficiency rebates?
Yes, we assist customers with applying for energy efficiency rebates through local programs when installing qualifying equipment.
What's involved in a mini-split installation?
Our process includes system design, equipment selection, wall mounting, refrigerant line installation, and smart thermostat setup for optimal performance.