Business Overview
High Altitude Plumbing & HVAC is a trusted, locally-owned contractor serving the homes and businesses of Capitan, NM. We specialize in tackling the unique challenges our high-desert climate presents for plumbing and HVAC systems. Many Capitan homes struggle with aging HVAC equipment and frustrating evaporator coil freeze-ups, especially during our temperature swings. Our team provides expert plumbing inspections to identify and prevent issues that can exacerbate these problems, ensuring your home's systems work efficiently and reliably. We're your neighbors, dedicated to keeping your family comfortable and your home protected with honest, high-altitude expertise.
Q&A
How can a plumbing inspection in Capitan help prevent my evaporator coil from freezing?
A comprehensive plumbing inspection checks for issues like clogged drains, slow leaks, and improper condensate line drainage—all common in our area. If your HVAC's condensate drain line is blocked, it can cause water to back up and freeze on the evaporator coil. Our inspection identifies and clears these blockages, ensuring proper drainage to help prevent costly freeze-ups and maintain your system's efficiency.
My HVAC in Capitan is old and struggling. Should I get a plumbing inspection before replacing it?
Absolutely. For aging HVAC systems, we recommend a plumbing inspection first. Issues like poor water pressure, leaks, or faulty shut-off valves can affect the performance and installation of a new unit. Ensuring your home's plumbing is in good shape helps your new HVAC system run at peak efficiency from day one and can prevent unexpected complications during installation.
What specific plumbing issues do you look for during an inspection that are common in Capitan homes?
During our local plumbing inspections, we pay special attention to mineral buildup from our hard water, which can restrict flow in pipes and appliance lines. We also check for cracks or leaks that can develop due to soil shifting and temperature extremes, and we ensure all drain lines, including those connected to your HVAC system, are clear to prevent backups that lead to indoor humidity problems and coil freeze-ups.
What the Company Handles
- Plumbing inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |



















