Heating Services in Acadiana
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Is Your Heating System Failing When You Need It Most?
No Heat in Winter?
Your family deserves warmth. We provide same-day heating repairs to restore comfort fast.
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Old, inefficient furnaces waste money. Our energy-efficient installations cut heating costs by up to 40%.
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Don't ignore warning signs. Our certified technicians diagnose and fix problems before they become dangerous.
Professional Heating Services in Acadiana, LA
Fontenot’s Air Conditioning & Heating has delivered quality heating services to Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville and the surrounding areas in Acadiana, LA since 2007. Our in-depth knowledge of the local climate, combined with the quality furnaces we install and affordable pricing, enables us to help area residents and business owners achieve a high degree of winter comfort. From heating repair to service to installation, including evaporator and fan coil repair and installation, there are several reasons why Fontenot’s Air Conditioning & Heating is the heating contractor you want handling your heating needs.
Whether you need a new heating system installed, emergency repairs in the middle of a cold night, or routine maintenance to keep your system running efficiently, our experienced technicians are ready to help. We pride ourselves on delivering prompt, professional service with transparent pricing and lasting results.
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Quality Heating Services in LA
Fontenot’s Air Conditioning & Heating is trusted for providing reliable, high-quality heating solutions to homeowners and businesses across Lafayette, Youngsville, Broussard, LA, and the surrounding Acadiana region. As a family-owned and operated company, we proudly offer the following professional residential and commercial heating services:
Heating Installation
Fast heat pump repairs to restore comfort—diagnosed quickly and fixed right the first time, every time.
Heat Pump Repair
Fast heat pump repairs to restore comfort—diagnosed quickly and fixed right the first time, every time.
Heating Maintenance
Seasonal heating maintenance keeps systems running efficiently—prevent costly issues before they even start.
Heat Pump Replacement
Fast heat pump repairs to restore comfort—diagnosed quickly and fixed right the first time, every time.
Furnace Installation
Professional furnace installation ensures your home stays warm—safe, efficient, and built to last through harsh winters.
Thermostat Upgrades
Upgrade your thermostat for better control—smart options for more comfort, savings, and energy efficiency.
Emergency Services
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(337) 789-6070
Expert Heat Pump Installation
Choosing and installing the right heat pump system is crucial for long-term comfort and efficiency. Our expert technicians will assess your home’s size, insulation, layout, and heating needs to recommend the perfect heat pump solution. We handle every aspect of installation, from removing your old system to testing and calibrating your new heat pump for optimal performance.
Key Benefits:
- Energy Efficiency: Modern heat pumps can reduce your heating costs by up to 50% compared to traditional furnaces
- Year-Round Comfort: One system for both heating and cooling needs
- Expert Sizing: Proper system sizing ensures maximum efficiency and comfort
- Professional Installation: Correct installation is critical—our certified technicians follow manufacturer specifications exactly
- Warranty Protection: We install systems properly to maintain full manufacturer warranties
- Multiple Options: Choose from standard, high-efficiency, and premium models to fit your budget
What We Install:
- Air-source heat pumps
- Ductless mini-split heat pumps
- Dual-fuel systems
- High-efficiency variable-speed models
- All major brands including Carrier, Trane, Lennox, and more
Installation Process: Our thorough installation process includes load calculations, ductwork inspection and modification if needed, proper refrigerant charging, electrical connection, thermostat installation and programming, and complete system testing.
Best Heating Repair Services
When your heat pump isn’t working properly, you need fast, reliable repairs from technicians who know what they’re looking for. Our experienced team can diagnose and repair any heat pump issue quickly, getting your system back to optimal performance. We service all makes and models and keep common parts in stock for faster repairs.
Common Issues We Fix:
- Heat pump not heating or cooling properly
- System constantly running or short-cycling
- Frozen outdoor unit in winter
- Strange noises (grinding, squealing, rattling)
- Weak airflow from vents
- System won’t turn on
- Thermostat communication problems
- Refrigerant leaks
- Defrost cycle malfunctions
- Reversing valve issues
- Compressor problems
- Electrical component failures
Emergency Heating System Repair Service: Heat pump breakdowns don’t wait for convenient times. Our 24/7 emergency service means you can get help when you need it most, even in the middle of a cold night.
Professional Heating Replacement
Even well-maintained heat pumps eventually need replacement. If your system is over 10-15 years old, requires frequent repairs, or struggles to keep your home comfortable, replacement might be more cost-effective than continued repairs. Our team will assess your current system, discuss your options, and help you choose a new heat pump that provides better efficiency, reliability, and comfort.
Signs It’s Time to Replace:
- Age: System is 12-15 years old or older
- Frequent Repairs: Repair costs are adding up (50% or more of replacement cost)
- Rising Energy Bills: Efficiency has declined noticeably
- Uneven Heating: Some rooms are too hot while others are too cold
- Excessive Noise: System has become increasingly noisy
- Outdated Technology: Missing modern efficiency features and smart controls
- R-22 Refrigerant: Older systems use discontinued refrigerant that’s expensive
- Poor Performance: Can’t maintain comfortable temperatures.
Financing Available: Don’t let budget concerns keep you uncomfortable. We offer flexible financing options with approved credit to make replacement convenient.
Affordable Heat Pump Maintenance
Regular maintenance is the key to keeping your heat pump running efficiently, preventing costly breakdowns, and extending its lifespan. Our comprehensive maintenance service includes inspection, cleaning, and tuning of all system components to ensure peak performance. Most manufacturers require annual maintenance to keep warranties valid, and our service meets all those requirements.
Maintenance Plans: Ask about our annual maintenance plans that include priority scheduling, discounts on repairs, and automatic seasonal tune-ups.
Recommended Schedule:
- Annual professional maintenance (before heating season)
- Monthly air filter checks by homeowner
- Keep outdoor unit clear of debris year-round
Keep Your Heat Pump Running at Peak Performance
Whether you need installation, repair, maintenance, or replacement, Fontenot’s has the expertise to handle all your heat pump needs.
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Professional Furnace Services
Complete Furnace Solutions for Reliable Winter Warmth
When temperatures drop in Acadiana, you need a furnace you can depend on. Fontenot’s Air Conditioning & Heating provides comprehensive furnace services for all makes and models—from new installations to emergency repairs. Our certified technicians have the expertise to keep your gas or electric furnace running safely and efficiently throughout the heating season.
Special Note: We prioritize furnace safety. Every service includes inspection of gas connections, heat exchangers, and carbon monoxide levels to protect your family.
Expert Thermostat Services in LA
Upgrade Your Comfort and Control with Modern Thermostat Technology
Your thermostat is the brain of your heating system. Upgrading to a modern programmable or smart thermostat can dramatically improve your comfort while reducing energy costs by up to 20%. Fontenot’s installs, repairs, and configures all types of thermostats, from basic programmable models to the latest Wi-Fi-enabled smart thermostats that you can control from anywhere.
We’ll Help You Choose: Not sure which thermostat is right for your home? Our technicians will assess your heating system, discuss your preferences, and recommend the best option for your needs and budget.
Proudly Serving Acadiana
Fontenot’s delivers reliable heating and cooling services to homes and businesses throughout Acadiana. Whether you’re near the coast, in the city, or in a rural community, our team is committed to bringing fast, professional HVAC solutions wherever you need comfort.
Why Choose Fontenot's for Your Heating Needs?
Experience the Fontenot's Difference- Quality Heating Service You Can Trust
Faster Response Times
Being local means we can reach you quickly-often with same-day service for urgent needs.
Community Investment
We're your neighbors. Your comfort and satisfaction directly impact our reputation in the community we call home.
Local Climate Expertise
We understand Louisiana's unique weather patterns and what heating solutions work best in our humid, subtropical climate.
Supporting Local Economy
When you choose Fontenot's, you're supporting local jobs and keeping money in our community.
Service Area Promise
If you're in Acadiana and need heating service, we'll do our best to help. Call us to confirm service availability in your specific location.
Expert Heating Services in LA
You Can Trust Us to Provide the Best Heating Services
At Fontenot’s Air Conditioning & Heating, the small details won’t slip through the cracks. Our flexible scheduling, experience, and total customer satisfaction guarantee mean that you can always expect us to go the extra mile to provide you with the safety and comfort you deserve. We’ve been providing a full spectrum of best heater repair service since 2007 to homeowners and businesses in Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville and the surrounding areas in Acadiana, LA.
When you choose Fontenot’s Air Conditioning & Heating as your heating company, you can be confident that we’ll provide everything you need to stay warm, save on energy consumption, and enjoy lasting comfort from your heating system for years to come.
Services Available 7 Days A Week From 7AM To 8PM
Emergency Services
Need Heating Service in Your Area?
We’re ready to help with installations, repairs, maintenance, or emergencies throughout Acadiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A: You should have your heating system professionally serviced at least once per year, ideally before the heating season begins (late fall). Annual maintenance includes inspection, cleaning, and tuning of all components to ensure safe, efficient operation. Additionally, you should change or clean your air filter every 1-3 months depending on usage, pets, and air quality needs. Regular maintenance prevents breakdowns, extends equipment life, maintains warranties, and keeps your system running at peak efficiency.
A: Yes! We provide 24/7 emergency heating repair service throughout Acadiana. We understand that heating emergencies happen at the most inconvenient times—often during the coldest nights. Our emergency service includes:
- Around-the-clock availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Fast response times to restore your heat quickly
- Experienced technicians with fully-stocked service vehicles
- Upfront emergency service pricing
Call our emergency line anytime at (337) XXX-XXXX. For safety emergencies like gas leaks or carbon monoxide concerns, evacuate immediately and call 911, then contact us.
A: Yes, we offer flexible financing options to make heating system replacement manageable. We understand that a new heating system is a significant investment, and we don't want budget concerns to keep you uncomfortable or stuck with an inefficient, unreliable system.
Financing Benefits:
- Multiple financing plans with approved credit
- Convenient monthly payments that fit your budget
- Special promotional financing available seasonally
- Quick and easy application process
- Can include installation, accessories, and extended warranties
Contact us for current financing offers and to discuss payment options that work for you. In many cases, the energy savings from a new high-efficiency system can offset the monthly payment.
A: Installation timeframes vary depending on the type of system and complexity of the job:
Typical Installation Times:
- Standard Furnace Replacement: 4-8 hours (one day)
- Heat Pump Replacement: 6-10 hours (one day)
- New System Installation (with ductwork): 2-5 days
- Boiler Installation: 1-3 days
- Ductless Mini-Split: 4-8 hours per indoor unit
Factors That Affect Timeline:
- Whether ductwork modifications are needed
- Electrical or gas line upgrades required
- Difficulty of access to installation location
- Complexity of thermostat and controls setup
- Weather conditions for outdoor work
We'll provide a clear timeline during your consultation. Most replacements are completed in a single day, and we always ensure you have heat during the installation process. We work efficiently while maintaining our high standards for quality installation.
Q7: What's included in a heating maintenance service?
A: Our comprehensive heating maintenance service includes:
Inspection & Testing:
- Complete visual inspection of all system components
- Test system operation in heating mode
- Check thermostat calibration and operation
- Inspect electrical connections and tighten if needed
- Test safety controls and limit switches
- Verify proper gas pressure and burner operation (gas systems)
- Check heat exchanger for cracks or damage
- Measure temperature rise and airflow
- Test for carbon monoxide (gas systems)
Cleaning:
- Clean or replace air filter
- Clean burner assembly (gas furnaces)
- Clean flame sensor
- Clean blower assembly and blower wheel
- Clean condensate drain and check operation
- Clean outdoor coil (heat pumps)
Adjustments & Preventive Care:
- Lubricate moving parts as needed
- Check and adjust belt tension
- Verify proper refrigerant charge (heat pumps)
- Check ductwork for leaks or disconnections
- Provide recommendations for any needed repairs
Documentation:
- Detailed service report of findings
- Photos of any issues discovered
- Maintenance sticker with service date
- Recommendations for extending system life
Regular maintenance typically takes 60-90 minutes and can prevent 95% of heating system breakdowns.
A: Yes, we stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties:
Labor Warranties:
- 1-year labor warranty on all repairs
- Warranty on new installations (terms vary by system type)
- Extended labor warranties available for purchase
Equipment Warranties:
- All new equipment includes manufacturer's warranty (typically 5-10 years on parts)
- We register warranties on your behalf
- We handle all warranty claims and service
- Extended warranties available for additional coverage
Maintenance Plan Benefits:
- Priority service for plan members
- Additional discounts on repairs
- Extended labor warranty options
We also carefully document all work performed and parts replaced, making warranty claims smooth and hassle-free. Unlike some contractors, we'll be here to honor our warranties—we've been serving Acadiana since 2007 and plan to continue for many years to come.
Important: To maintain most manufacturer warranties, annual professional maintenance is required. Our maintenance service meets all manufacturer requirements and provides documentation needed for warranty protection.
Online Special
$25 FF
Annual System Cleaning
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Hours of Operation
Monday
7:00am – 8:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am – 8:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am – 8:00pm
Thursday
7:00am – 8:00pm
Friday- Saturday
7:00am – 8:00am
Sunday
7:00am – 8:00pm
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