LaMorte Electric Heating and Cooling: Your Local Ithaca NY HVAC and Electrical Expert

LaMorte Electric Heating and Cooling is a trusted, licensed contractor serving Ithaca NY and the surrounding Finger Lakes region. Founded by a licensed electrician, the company brings a unique, skilled perspective to both electrical work and heating and cooling systems. They focus on keeping homes and businesses comfortable and safe, no matter the season.

Business Overview

LaMorte Electric Heating and Cooling provides reliable electrical and HVAC services for residential and commercial customers. Their team is available during regular business hours for installations, repairs, and maintenance to help prevent emergencies. However, they understand urgent needs can arise in Ithaca's climate. While they do not advertise 24/7 emergency service, they work to address pressing issues as promptly as possible. The company employs skilled technicians who are knowledgeable about the specific needs of older Ithaca homes, modern builds, and local businesses.

Key Services for Homeowners and Businesses

The team at LaMorte Electric Heating and Cooling handles a wide range of needs. Their services are grouped into two main areas:

Electrical Services

• Electrical inspections, installation, and repair.
• Electric panel and wiring work.
• Outlet and light fixture services.
• Electric vehicle charging station installation.
• Generator installation for backup power.

Heating and Cooling (HVAC) Services

• HVAC system installation, replacement, and repair.
• Specialized services for air conditioners, furnaces, and heat pumps.
• Mini-split system installation.

Areas Served in the Finger Lakes Region

LaMorte Electric Heating and Cooling proudly serves Ithaca NY and a wide area around Cayuga Lake. This includes communities like Trumansburg, Dryden, Lansing, Groton, Cortlandville, and many towns across Tompkins, Cortland, and Seneca counties. Their extensive service area means they have working knowledge of many local home styles, from historic Victorians to new developments, and understand the electrical and heating challenges each can present.

Company History

The business started with a focus on building a strong online reputation through excellent customer service. From the beginning, the goal was to earn nothing but five-star reviews by doing quality work and treating customers right. This foundation has allowed LaMorte Electric Heating and Cooling to grow from its internet roots into a well-established local contractor known for reliability and expertise in Ithaca NY.

Leadership

Brian LaMorte, the partner and owner, is the primary electrician and founded the company. His hands-on experience as a licensed electrician ensures every job meets high standards. His local presence and direct involvement mean customers in Ithaca and nearby towns are working with an owner who understands the trade and the community.

Specialties and Highlights

What makes LaMorte Electric Heating and Cooling stand out?

• Sustainability Focus: They are a NYSERDA qualified installer for air source heat pumps and promote renewable energy solutions.
• Elite Contractor Status: Recognized as an Elite Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Contractor for HVAC expertise.
• Residential Electrification: They specialize in helping homeowners upgrade to modern electric systems, including EV chargers and generators.
• Inclusive Hiring: The company focuses on building a diverse team with inclusive hiring practices.

Why Locals Choose LaMorte Electric Heating and Cooling

Residents and business owners in Ithaca NY choose LaMorte for a simple reason: proven reliability. The company's history is built on quality work that earns top reviews. Their dual expertise in electrical and HVAC systems means they can handle complex projects that other contractors might need to split between trades. With a founder who is a working electrician, a commitment to sustainable technology, and deep knowledge of local homes, they provide a service that is both skilled and trustworthy for the long term.