Mcgrath Heating & Cooling | Experienced HVAC Repair in Independence, MO
250 S Geo Space Dr, Independence, MO 64056
Questions and Answers
Why is my upstairs so much hotter than downstairs, and can a new HVAC system fix it?
Uneven temperatures between floors are common in our Independence homes, often caused by an undersized or aging system struggling with our climate. While duct balancing can help, a complete HVAC installation or replacement allows us to right-size a modern, efficient unit for your specific home layout. This ensures balanced airflow and consistent comfort in every room, solving that hot upstairs/cold downstairs problem for good.
My heat pump is blowing cold air in winter. Is this a reversing valve issue?
It very well could be. A stuck or failed reversing valve is a frequent repair need for heat pumps in our area, preventing the system from switching between heating and cooling modes. Our technicians will diagnose the valve and the associated electrical components. Often, we can repair the valve, but if the unit is older, a replacement might be the more reliable, long-term solution to restore your warm air.
Can you repair my current system, or should I consider a full HVAC replacement?
We always aim for the most cost-effective solution for you. For a minor repair, like fixing a specific component, we'll proceed. However, if your system is over 10-15 years old and experiencing frequent issues like uneven cooling or reversing valve failures, a replacement is often more economical. A new, high-efficiency HVAC installation improves comfort, lowers energy bills, and provides greater reliability for Independence homeowners.
What the Company Handles
- HVAC system repair
- HVAC installation or replacement
Meet the Team
McGrath Heating & Cooling is a trusted, local HVAC contractor serving homeowners in Independence, MO, and the surrounding areas. We specialize in professional HVAC installation, replacement, and repair to ensure your home stays comfortable year-round. We understand common local issues like uneven cooling between rooms and heat pump reversing valve malfunctions, which often stem from improper system sizing, aging ductwork, or component wear. Our team performs precise diagnostics to identify the root cause, whether it's balancing your duct system, repairing a faulty reversing valve, or recommending a correctly sized, high-efficiency system replacement. Committed to reliable service and lasting solutions, McGrath Heating & Cooling helps keep Independence homes efficiently heated and cooled.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |



















