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Claim This BusinessR & S Heating & Cooling, Inc. has kept Detroit area homes comfortable since 1972, building more than five decades of trust in a city where extreme winters and humid summers test every HVAC system. The company holds proper licensing and insurance, employs NATE-certified technicians, and has serviced approximately 15,000 homes across the region. With a 4.9-star average across 94 customer reviews, this contractor serves both residential homeowners and commercial property managers in the Detroit metro area. The family-oriented approach emphasizes treating each customer's home as if it were their own, a philosophy reflected in their longstanding community presence.
What distinguishes R & S from many contractors is their commitment to thorough diagnostics rather than defaulting to expensive replacements. Their technicians use advanced sensing equipment to evaluate HVAC system performance levels, identifying whether repairs can extend equipment life or if replacement is genuinely necessary. This diagnostic-first approach has saved multiple customers from unnecessary furnace and boiler purchases, as noted in several reviews. The company provides 24/7 emergency service for both scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs, ensuring Detroit residents aren't left without heating during sub-zero winter nights or cooling during summer heat waves.
Customer reviews consistently highlight technician Nick as a skilled specialist, particularly with boiler systems. One reviewer described him as a 'boiler whisperer' who identified repairs that other companies claimed were impossible, saving the customer thousands in replacement costs. Another customer recalled receiving a call back after 6pm with Nick arriving at their home by 9am the following day to resolve a boiler issue. The team also receives praise for clear communication, explaining every option and never pressuring customers toward unnecessary purchases. Commercial clients like Duo-Gard Industries have relied on R & S for years, noting both technical expertise and pleasant customer interactions.
Across 94 reviews, customers repeatedly praise the diagnostic expertise that prevents unnecessary equipment purchases, with Nick specifically mentioned in five-star reviews as a boiler specialist who saves money. Multiple reviewers highlight same-day or next-day emergency response, while several mention fair pricing compared to competitors who recommended full replacements.
Installation and repair services with diagnostic testing to ensure safe, efficient operation and energy savings.
AC installation, repair, and maintenance to maintain peak performance during Detroit's humid summers.
Specialized boiler repair and maintenance with early detection of minor issues to extend system lifespan.
Round-the-clock emergency service for both scheduled maintenance and urgent heating or cooling needs.
HVAC solutions for commercial buildings, including ongoing maintenance and repair contracts.
Regular maintenance services to keep HVAC systems running safely, smoothly, and efficiently.