Business Details
31 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted HVAC Solutions for Homes and Businesses in Timberlake, NC
Cothran & Long Heat & Air has been serving Timberlake and surrounding communities since 1995, specializing in tailored HVAC solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our team of certified professionals combines extensive industry experience with a commitment to customer satisfaction, ensuring systems are installed and maintained to the highest standards. As a trusted Carrier dealer, we offer cutting-edge equipment and personalized service agreements to optimize comfort and efficiency.Our reputation for reliability stems from decades of expertise in HVAC technology, emergency response capabilities, and a deep understanding of local climate needs. We prioritize transparent communication, competitive pricing, and comprehensive support, from system design to preventive maintenance, ensuring long-term client trust and operational excellence.
Services
HVAC Installation
Emergency Repairs
Preventive Maintenance
Commercial HVAC
Indoor Air Quality
Ductless Systems
System Replacement
Financing Options
Carbon Monoxide Detection
Zoning Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined HVAC expertise in Timberlake's climate conditions.
- Our technicians are certified by Carrier and North Carolina mechanical licensing boards.
- We provide 24/7 emergency service with rapid response times for critical system failures.
- We offer extended warranties covering both parts and labor for long-term protection.
- Our in-house sheet metal fabrication ensures precise, durable installations.
Associations and certifications
- Carrier Dealer
- State of North Carolina H1, H2, H3 Mechanical Contractors License 19143
- North Carolina Plumbing & Mechanical Association
- National Federation of Independent Business
Services
HVAC Installation
We specialize in complete HVAC system installations for residential and commercial properties. Our process includes free in-home consultations, equipment selection from Carrier's premium lineup, and precise system sizing to maximize efficiency. Our NATE-certified technicians ensure proper installation of air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces, and ductless systems, backed by full factory warranties and extended protection plans.
Emergency Repairs
Our emergency repair team responds to HVAC crises 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We handle urgent issues like complete system failures, refrigerant leaks, and electrical malfunctions. With fully stocked service vehicles and real-time diagnostics tools, our technicians resolve critical problems efficiently while minimizing property disruption and discomfort.
Preventive Maintenance
Our preventive maintenance programs extend equipment lifespan and optimize system performance. Services include comprehensive inspections, coil cleaning, refrigerant checks, and airflow adjustments. Regular maintenance under our service agreements reduces breakdown risks by up to 40% while maintaining manufacturer warranty validity and improving energy efficiency by up to 30%.
Commercial HVAC
We provide tailored HVAC solutions for commercial clients including system design, installation, and maintenance for office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our capabilities include custom sheet metal fabrication, large-scale system diagnostics, and energy management solutions. Our commercial team handles projects from initial design through implementation and ongoing service support.
Indoor Air Quality
Our indoor air quality specialists address allergens, humidity control, and ventilation needs through advanced filtration systems, UV light purification, and energy recovery ventilators. We install HEPA filters capturing 99.97% of airborne particles, whole-house humidifiers, and carbon monoxide detection systems to create healthier living environments and reduce allergy symptoms for homeowners.
People
Brad Cothran
Co-Owner
With over 25 years in HVAC, Brad Cothran brings extensive technical expertise and local market knowledge to Cothran & Long Heat & Air. He oversees daily operations and ensures adherence to industry best practices.
Van Long
Co-Owner
Van Long contributes 20+ years of HVAC experience, focusing on system design and customer relations. He manages technician training programs and maintains key manufacturer partnerships like Carrier's dealer network.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer in Timberlake?
We provide complete HVAC solutions including installation, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial systems. Our services cover air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces, ductless systems, and indoor air quality products.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency repair services for urgent HVAC issues. Our technicians respond promptly to critical system failures at any hour.
Can I finance HVAC system purchases?
We offer flexible financing options through approved credit programs, making it easier to upgrade your HVAC system with manageable monthly payments.
What areas do you service?
We serve Timberlake and surrounding communities including Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and Roxboro across Person, Orange, Granville, and Durham Counties.
Are you Carrier-certified technicians?
Yes, as a certified Carrier dealer, our technicians receive specialized training on Carrier equipment and have access to factory-authorized parts and support.
Do you provide preventive maintenance plans?
We offer comprehensive service agreements with regular maintenance visits to optimize system performance, extend equipment lifespan, and maintain warranty validity.
