Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert HVAC Services in Lexington, KY
Founded in 2010 by HVAC Master Technician Matt Helgerson, Southern Comfort Heating & Cooling Heating & Cooling has established a reputation of excellence and professional service to our community. With decades of experience spanning commercial and residential systems, our certified technicians deliver tailored solutions without predatory upselling. We prioritize energy efficiency, customer satisfaction, and 24/7 emergency services, serving thousands of clients in Fayette County and surrounding areas. Our team undergoes continuous training to stay ahead of industry advancements, ensuring reliable, long-lasting HVAC solutions.Backed by an A+ BBB rating and 1300+ happy customers, we focus on transparency, professionalism, and community trust. From diagnostics to installations, our stress-free experience includes financing options, maintenance plans, and priority service for SOCOmfortable Club members. We treat every client like family, offering honest advice and proven expertise to keep homes comfortable year-round.
Services
AC Repair
Furnace Replacement
Heat Pump Services
Indoor Air Quality
Ductless Systems
Emergency Repairs
HVAC Maintenance
Thermostat Installation
Dryer Vent Cleaning
UV Light Installation
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency repair services with fast response times.
- Certified technicians with decades of combined HVAC expertise.
- No upsellinghonest recommendations tailored to your needs.
- Flexible financing options through Goodleap Financing.
- A+ BBB rating with 1300+ verified 5-star reviews.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Amazing service
Saved me again
Honesty and knowledge
Super friendly
Efficient and looks great
Services
AC Repair
Our AC repair services restore cooling efficiency for residential and commercial properties. Technicians diagnose issues like refrigerant leaks, faulty thermostats, and airflow problems, resolving them within 15 minutes to 1 hour. With 24/7 emergency availability, we prioritize rapid response times and transparent pricing. Customers praise our team's expertise in fixing systems from minor malfunctions to major breakdowns without upselling unnecessary parts or services.
Furnace Replacement
We install energy-efficient furnaces tailored to home size and climate needs. Our process includes free consultations, system diagnostics, and financing options. Technicians handle full replacements within a day, ensuring proper sizing and SEER rating optimization. Clients report significant energy bill reductions after upgrades, with warranties covering parts and labor for long-term reliability and comfort.
Indoor Air Quality
Our air quality solutions include UV light installation, duct sanitization, and advanced filtration systems. These services reduce allergens and pollutants by 95%, improving respiratory health. Technicians perform comprehensive assessments to recommend HEPA filters, UV-C lights, or humidity control systems, with maintenance plans ensuring sustained performance and cleaner indoor environments.
Ductless Systems
Ductless AC installations provide zoned cooling for homes without existing ductwork. Our team designs layouts for optimal coverage, completing installations in 4-6 hours. Customers highlight energy savings of up to 30% and quiet operation. We offer maintenance packages and emergency repairs for ductless units, ensuring year-round efficiency and comfort.
Emergency Repairs
Available 24/7, our emergency service responds within 2 hours for critical HVAC failures. Technicians carry common replacement parts for same-visit fixes, handling thermostat failures, compressor issues, and refrigerant leaks. Clients emphasize quick resolution of urgent problems like complete system shutdowns during extreme weather, with transparent pricing even for after-hours service.
People
Matt Helgerson
Founder
HVAC Master Technician with 15+ years of experience. Founded Southern Comfort Heating & Cooling Heating & Cooling in 2010 to provide honest, non-pressured HVAC solutions. Prioritizes technician training and community-focused service.
Greg
Technician
Specializes in AC repairs and thermostat installations. Recognized for prompt service and clear communication, resolving issues within 15 minutes during multiple customer visits.
Jason
Senior Technician
Expert in furnace diagnostics and emergency repairs. Praised for professionalism and technical knowledge while maintaining approachable customer interactions during service calls.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 emergency HVAC services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency repair services with technicians available to respond immediately to critical HVAC failures.
What financing options are available?
We partner with Goodleap Financing to offer flexible payment plans for HVAC replacements and major repairs.
Which areas do you service?
We serve Lexington, KY and surrounding Central Kentucky areas including Georgetown, Nicholasville, and Versailles.
How often should HVAC maintenance be scheduled?
Annual maintenance is recommended, ideally before peak seasons, with bi-annual visits suggested for older systems.
Are estimates free?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation estimates for all HVAC installations and replacement services.
