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About Austin Cooling and Heating
Austin Cooling and Heating serves residential and light commercial clients throughout Austin, Texas with air conditioning repair, heating system service, and preventive maintenance. With a 4.9-star average across 15 verified client reviews, the contractor has built a local reputation for responsive service in the Texas capital's demanding climate. The company operates Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 8 PM, with weekend availability from 9 AM to 5 PM, accommodating schedules for homeowners who cannot wait for Monday when summer temperatures surge.
The distinguishing factor for this contractor is owner-operated service with transparent pricing. The lead technician, Dave, answers service calls personally and carries common replacement parts in his service vehicle, enabling same-visit repairs for frequently encountered failures like failed capacitors. Multiple reviewers specifically note the cost differential between Dave's pricing and quotes received from larger competitors, with one homeowner reporting a $750 repair that another company had quoted at $4,500 for the identical issue.
Customer stories from reviewer accounts illustrate the service model. Kerry Stevens described Dave rearranging his schedule to arrive within an hour of her morning call during a 100-degree heat wave, replacing a failed capacitor and addressing low refrigerant. Steve Clark experienced two capacitor failures across separate outdoor units during the brutal summer of 2023, each requiring Dave to diagnose and repair within hours using parts already on-hand. Felicia Foster received a same-day callback and immediate service appointment after an initial voicemail, with Dave providing an honest repair quote that saved her thousands compared to a competing company's proposal.
What Customers Say
All 15 reviews award 5 stars, with 4 reviewers specifically describing same-hour or same-day emergency response during extreme heat. Dave is named as the answering technician in every detailed account. Value transparency emerges as a consistent theme, with multiple reviewers contrasting Dave's reasonable pricing against significantly higher quotes from other companies.
Working Hours
| Sunday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Monday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| SaturdayToday | 9 AM–5 PM |
Services
AC Repair
Diagnosing and repairing cooling system failures including capacitors, refrigerant leaks, compressor issues, and electrical faults.
Heating Repair
Repairing heating system components, burners, ignitions, and thermostats for fall and winter service.
AC Maintenance
Seasonal tune-ups, filter changes, coil cleaning, and performance verification to prevent summer failures.
Refrigerant Service
Adding refrigerant (freon) and repairing leaks. Pricing noted at $100 per pound in recent service calls.
Emergency Service
Same-day and after-hours response for system failures during extreme temperature events.