Garretson's Heating & Cooling | Expert HVAC Repair in Lancaster, OH
233 W 5th Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
Provided Services
- HVAC installation or replacement
- HVAC system repair
Q&A
My AC isn't cooling well. Could this be a refrigerant leak, and how do you fix it?
Yes, a refrigerant leak is a common issue in our Lancaster summers that causes poor cooling and higher bills. We'll perform a precise leak detection test to find the source. Our repair involves sealing the leak, evacuating the system, and recharging it with the exact manufacturer-specified refrigerant amount. This restores efficiency, protects your compressor, and gets your cool air flowing properly again.
Why is my home heating unevenly, with some rooms much colder than others?
Uneven heating often stems from issues like blocked vents, dirty air filters, ductwork leaks, or an improperly balanced system—common problems in older Lancaster homes. We conduct a comprehensive comfort analysis, checking airflow at each register and inspecting your ducts. Solutions may include duct sealing, adjusting dampers, or recommending a zoning system to deliver consistent, comfortable heat to every room.
What's included in your standard HVAC maintenance visit to prevent these common issues?
Our preventative maintenance is designed to catch small problems before they become big repairs. We clean coils and components, check refrigerant levels and pressures to spot leaks early, inspect electrical connections, calibrate your thermostat, and ensure balanced airflow throughout your ductwork. This proactive care improves efficiency, extends system life, and helps prevent those frustrating uneven temperatures and cooling losses.
Company Background
Garretson's Heating & Cooling is a trusted, locally-owned HVAC company serving Lancaster and surrounding Fairfield County. We specialize in diagnosing and repairing the common local problems homeowners face, such as refrigerant leaks that reduce AC efficiency and uneven heating that creates uncomfortable hot and cold spots between rooms. Our certified technicians provide thorough inspections, precise repairs, and honest recommendations to restore your system's performance and your home's comfort. Committed to the Lancaster community, we offer reliable, same-day service when possible, ensuring your family stays comfortable through every Ohio season.
Business Location & Hours
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