Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted HVAC Repair & Installation in Orange County
Cool Air Tech has been a trusted name in residential HVAC services across Orange County since 1996. Founded by Bill McIntosh and his wife Trish, our family-owned business prioritizes treating every client with the same care we would expect ourselves. With over 28 years of experience, we specialize in air conditioning repair, heating services, and new system installations designed to keep homes comfortable year-round. Our team of EPA-certified technicians undergoes continuous factory training and attends manufacturers' workshops to stay at the forefront of the latest technologies. We pride ourselves on offering the longest install labor warranty in Orange Countya 10-year guaranteealongside exclusive dealer specials that help homeowners save.As a small, local business, we focus exclusively on residential HVAC needs, ensuring every technician we send is highly trained in diagnostics, repair, installation, and preventative maintenance. Recognized with over 300 awards for price, service, and overall experience, we maintain a 100% satisfaction guarantee and have earned the trust of thousands of customers through our 2,500+ 5-star reviews. Our commitment to excellence includes direct owner involvement, no-pressure sales, and a promise to keep you comfortable with priority scheduling for previous clients.
Services
HVAC Repair
AC Installation
Heating Maintenance
Emergency Services
Financing Available
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 28+ years of residential HVAC expertise
- 10-year install labor warranty
- Factory-trained technicians with continuous training
- No-pressure, owner-direct estimates
- Serves all major HVAC brands and models
Associations and certifications
- EPA Certified
- CSLB License #745012
- Angi Gold Standard
What people say
Excellent service
Prompt repair
Knowledgeable technicians
Affordable pricing
Highly recommended
Services
HVAC Repair
Our EPA-certified technicians diagnose and fix HVAC issues quickly, including refrigerant leaks, thermostat problems, and electrical failures. We explain repairs clearly and only recommend necessary solutions. With proper tools and training, we restore safe, efficient operation to all major brands.
AC Installation
We install high-efficiency air conditioning systems tailored to your home's size and layout. Free estimates include proper sizing calculations and rebate-eligible models. Our 10-year labor warranty covers most installations, ensuring long-term performance and peace of mind.
Heating Maintenance
Annual furnace tune-ups prevent breakdowns and improve efficiency. Our 20-point inspection includes safety checks, component cleaning, and performance testing. Regular maintenance extends system life and reduces energy costs by up to 30%.
Emergency Services
While we don't offer after-hours emergency service, our regular appointments are prioritized quicklyusually within 24-48 hours. Our technicians resolve urgent HVAC issues promptly during operating hours with no overtime charges.
Financing Options
We provide flexible HVAC financing for approved credit applicants. This makes system replacements and major repairs more affordable while maintaining quality standards. Financing terms help homeowners budget for essential HVAC upgrades.
People
Bill McIntosh
Owner
Bill McIntosh co-founded Cool Air Tech in 1996 with his wife Trish. With over 28 years in the HVAC industry, he maintains hands-on involvement in customer service and estimates. Bill's commitment to quality and direct customer interaction has earned the company over 300 awards and 2,500+ 5-star reviews.
Trish McIntosh
Co-Owner
Trish McIntosh co-founded Cool Air Tech with Bill in 1996. As a key decision-maker, she ensures the company maintains its family-oriented values and customer-first approach. Her leadership contributes to the business's reputation for integrity and exceptional service in Orange County.
Questions
How often should I service my air conditioner in Orange County?
Schedule AC tune-ups annually in spring before summer heat arrives. Regular maintenance improves efficiency and prevents breakdowns during peak usage months.
Do you offer emergency HVAC services?
We don't provide after-hours emergency service but prioritize prompt appointments within 24-48 hours during regular business hours for urgent HVAC issues.
What areas in Orange County do you serve?
We serve all 44 Orange County cities including Anaheim, Irvine, Tustin, Brea, Costa Mesa, Yorba Linda, and surrounding communities.
Can I finance a new HVAC system?
Yes, we offer flexible financing options for qualified applicants to make HVAC replacements and major repairs more affordable.
How long do AC systems typically last?
Most air conditioning units last 12-15 years. With proper maintenance, some systems operate efficiently up to 20 years before replacement becomes necessary.
