Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted HVAC Contractors Serving Northeastern Ohio
Established in 1962, R&D Heating and Sheet Metal has evolved from a small family-owned operation into a trusted HVAC mechanical contractor and sheet metal fabrication specialist. We serve commercial, industrial, retail, educational, and healthcare sectors with a commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction. Our team of skilled union tradesmen brings decades of experience to every project, ensuring reliable solutions for HVAC systems, fire life safety, and indoor air quality.We prioritize engineering custom HVAC systems that conserve client resources while maintaining our reputation for honesty and professionalism. With over 60 years of service, we remain family-owned and dedicated to exceeding expectations through tailored maintenance programs and emergency response capabilities. Our focus on employee development and customer relationships has solidified our position as a premier HVAC contractor in Northeastern Ohio.
Services
Indoor Air Quality Solutions
Design/Build HVAC Systems
Fire Life Safety Compliance
New Construction HVAC
Remodeling HVAC
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of HVAC expertise serving Northeastern Ohio
- Our team includes certified fire damper testing specialists
- We provide customized seasonal maintenance programs with labor discounts
- We employ skilled union tradesmen with 5+ years' experience
- We guarantee priority emergency service response
Services
Commercial HVAC Maintenance
Our commercial HVAC maintenance program ensures optimal system performance through customized seasonal servicing. We handle equipment inspections, efficiency optimizations, and emergency repairs for gas, oil, and electric furnaces, AC units, heat pumps, and boilers. Our trained technicians provide priority response for critical system failures.
Indoor Air Quality Solutions
We design and install advanced indoor air quality systems that improve ventilation and reduce contaminants. Our solutions include filtration systems, humidity control, and ventilation upgrades tailored to commercial environments. These systems help maintain healthy air conditions while improving energy efficiency in educational, healthcare, and industrial facilities.
HVAC Fire Life Safety
Our certified technicians perform comprehensive fire damper testing, repairs, and replacements to ensure code compliance. We maintain life safety systems in commercial buildings, including fire-rated ductwork and smoke control systems. Regular inspections help prevent safety hazards and maintain regulatory compliance for building owners.
Design/Build HVAC Systems
We engineer custom HVAC systems for new construction and major renovations. Our design/build approach integrates energy-efficient solutions with building requirements, including geothermal systems and smart controls. This comprehensive service covers everything from initial design through fabrication and installation of sheet metal components.
Remodeling HVAC
Our remodeling services integrate modern HVAC systems into existing structures while maintaining building integrity. We handle system replacements, ductwork modifications, and efficiency upgrades for commercial spaces. The service includes assessing existing systems and implementing improvements that reduce energy consumption by up to 15%.
People
Caleb Dunbar
President
Caleb Dunbar leads R&D Heating and Sheet Metal as President, continuing the family legacy established in 1962. With decades of industry experience, he oversees operations while maintaining the company's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Debby Dunbar
Chief Financial Officer
Debby Dunbar manages financial operations at R&D Heating and Sheet Metal, ensuring fiscal responsibility while supporting the company's growth. Her leadership helps maintain the organization's long-term stability and service excellence.
Madison Matteo
Vice President
Madison Matteo serves as Vice President, coordinating projects and client relationships at R&D Heating and Sheet Metal. With extensive HVAC industry knowledge, she ensures seamless execution of commercial and industrial HVAC solutions.
Rob Lanning
Chief Operations Officer
Rob Lanning directs daily operations at R&D Heating and Sheet Metal, overseeing project execution and team coordination. His operational expertise helps maintain the company's high standards for HVAC installation and maintenance services.
Mike Tuskes
General Superintendent
Mike Tuskes supervises field operations and life safety compliance at R&D Heating and Sheet Metal. As a certified technician, he ensures proper implementation of fire damper testing and HVAC safety protocols across all projects.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer for commercial buildings?
We provide maintenance, installation, and repair services for commercial HVAC systems including furnaces, AC units, heat pumps, and boilers.
Do you handle emergency HVAC repairs?
Yes, we offer priority response for emergency service calls with trained technicians available to address critical system failures.
Are your technicians certified for fire damper testing?
Yes, our team includes certified professionals qualified to perform fire damper testing, repairs, and replacement services.
What areas do you serve?
We serve commercial clients throughout Northeastern Ohio including Cleveland, Akron, Youngstown, and surrounding counties.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes, our seasonal maintenance program includes labor discounts, no trip charges, and priority emergency service for commercial HVAC systems.
How can I request a service quote?
Contact our team through the website form or call 440-259-3370 to discuss your HVAC needs and receive a customized quote.