Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Council Bluffs & Omaha
R.J. Nelson Co. has been a locally-owned, family-operated HVAC business serving Council Bluffs, Iowa, and surrounding areas since 1986. We specialize in heating, cooling, geothermal, and indoor air quality solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our team of NATE-certified technicians undergoes annual training to ensure expertise in the latest technologies and municipal codes. We prioritize transparent pricing, upfront diagnostics, and 24/7 emergency service, with a 30-day repair guarantee and manufacturer warranties.Our annual maintenance agreements enhance system efficiency and longevity, while financing options with approved credit provide accessibility. With a focus on community trust and customer satisfaction, we service all major brands and hold Master Commercial ACAD licenses in Nebraska. Our commitment to quality, reliability, and personalized service has established us as a leading HVAC provider in the region.
Services
Furnace Repair
Air Conditioning Repair
Geothermal Installation
Commercial HVAC Services
Indoor Air Quality
Preventative Maintenance
New Construction HVAC
Humidifier Installation
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency HVAC service with certified technicians.
- Our team undergoes annual manufacturer training for up-to-date expertise.
- Transparent pricing with written estimates before any repair work.
- 30-day repair guarantee in addition to manufacturer warranties.
- Financing options available through Wells Fargo and Synchrony with approved credit.
Associations and certifications
- NATE (North American Technician Excellence)
- Bosch Geothermal Contractor
What people say
Excellent service
Timely & polite
No surprise bills
Knowledgeable technicians
Great communication
Services
Furnace Repair
Our NATE-certified technicians provide fast, reliable furnace repairs for all makes and models. Upfront pricing ensures no surprise bills, with written estimates provided before work begins. Emergency service available during extended hours.
Geothermal Installation
We install energy-efficient geothermal systems with Bosch equipment, offering up to 70% savings on energy bills. Accredited Bosch contractors provide an 11-year warranty, with customized loop system design and installation.
Preventative Maintenance
Annual maintenance agreements include bi-annual precision tune-ups, 15% parts discounts, and priority scheduling. Our multi-point inspections improve efficiency, reduce breakdowns, and extend equipment lifespan while lowering energy costs.
Commercial HVAC Services
We handle commercial rooftop units, storefront HVAC installations, and apartment remodels. Custom maintenance plans maximize energy efficiency for businesses in Omaha, Bellevue, and Southwest Iowa with 24/7 emergency support.
Indoor Air Quality
Our specialists install humidifiers, dehumidifiers, air filtration systems, and smart thermostats. These solutions improve comfort, reduce allergens, and enhance energy efficiency for residential and commercial properties.
People
Jess Mass
Co-Owner
With 20+ years in residential/light commercial HVAC, Jess specializes in geothermal and air quality systems. Master licensed in Iowa and Nebraska, with NATE heat pump certification.
Josh Sr.
Lead Installer
20-year veteran in HVAC installation, specializing in new construction duct design, commercial projects, and residential replacements with expertise in system layout and efficiency.
Alvin
Senior Service Technician
9-year HVAC expert with EPA certification, specializing in geothermal systems and mentoring junior technicians. Military veteran with residential and light commercial experience.
Colton
Service Technician
2-year service technician with manufacturer training and EPA certification. Focuses on residential maintenance agreements and rapid response repairs with excellent customer communication skills.
Nate
Lead Installer
7-year installation specialist with expertise in new construction layout, commercial projects, and residential replacements. Proficient in system design and efficient equipment installation.
Questions
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service with technicians available during extended hours for urgent heating and cooling needs.
What financing options are available?
We offer 36 months 0% APR financing through Wells Fargo and Synchrony with approved credit for system replacements and installations.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians are NATE-certified, EPA-certified, and undergo annual manufacturer training to maintain expertise in the latest HVAC technologies.
What areas do you service?
We serve Council Bluffs, Omaha, Bellevue, and Southwest Iowa communities including Missouri Valley, Glenwood, and Treynor for residential and commercial HVAC needs.
Do you repair all HVAC brands?
Yes, we service and repair all major furnace, air conditioner, and heat pump brands with transparent pricing and written estimates.
What maintenance plans do you offer?
Our $159.95 annual maintenance club includes bi-annual tune-ups, 15% parts discounts, preferred labor rates, and priority scheduling for system longevity and efficiency.
