Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted HVAC Plumbing Electrical Services Charlottesville
Fitch Services has been Charlottesville's trusted provider of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services since 1983. Founded by John Fitch, a Master HVAC Technician, Plumber, Electrician, and Gas Fitter, our company combines engineering expertise with hands-on experience to deliver comprehensive home comfort solutions. Our team of factory-trained technicians maintains certifications from the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society and undergoes annual training to stay at the forefront of industry advancements.We serve Albemarle County and surrounding areas with 24/7 emergency response capabilities, backed by Virginia Class A Mechanical Contractor licensing. Our twice-yearly HVAC maintenance programs and state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment demonstrate our commitment to preventive care. With a focus on one-visit repairs and free second opinions, we combine technical excellence with customer-centric service values established over four decades in business.
Services
HVAC Repair
Plumbing Services
Electrical Services
Generator Installation
Maintenance Plans
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40+ years serving Charlottesville with licensed Master Technicians
- 24/7 emergency response with radio-dispatched technicians
- Factory-trained HVAC specialists for all major brands
- Free second opinions and upfront pricing guarantees
- One-visit repairs with fully-stocked service vehicles
What people say
Professional and very quick
Courteous and answered all questions
Left everything clean after work
Competent and personable technicians
Exceptional service from start to finish
Services
HVAC Repair
Our 24/7 HVAC repair service addresses emergency heating and air conditioning failures with factory-trained technicians. We service all brands using fully-stocked vehicles for one-visit repairs. Preventive maintenance programs include 20-point inspections to extend system lifespan while reducing energy costs. Emergency teams respond promptly to residential and commercial clients across Central Virginia.
Plumbing Services
From routine maintenance to emergency leak repairs, our Master Plumbers handle residential and commercial plumbing needs. Services include sewer line replacement, water heater installation, and drain cleaning using video inspection technology. 24/7 emergency response teams resolve urgent issues like burst pipes and flooding with specialized equipment and rapid response times.
Electrical Services
Licensed electricians provide complete electrical solutions including panel upgrades, generator installation, and lighting design. We handle new construction wiring, code compliance corrections, and emergency power outages. Our team specializes in integrating electrical systems with HVAC and plumbing infrastructure for comprehensive home automation solutions.
Generator Installation
We offer complete standby generator solutions from Briggs & Stratton, including site assessment, permit acquisition, and professional installation. Our technicians program automatic transfer switches and perform load calculations to ensure optimal system sizing. Maintenance contracts guarantee reliable operation during weather-related power outages in Central Virginia.
Maintenance Plans
Customizable maintenance agreements cover HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems with seasonal inspections. HVAC plans include coil cleaning, refrigerant checks, and safety control testing. Plumbing plans feature drain cleaning and leak detection. Electrical maintenance ensures code compliance and prevents system overloads through comprehensive component inspections.
People
John Fitch
Owner
Engineering graduate and Master HVAC Technician with 40+ years experience. Former service manager at regional electrical/plumbing contractor. Certified in multiple trades including plumbing, electrical, and gas fitting.
Christopher Fitch
President
Licensed Master Technician following family tradition. Oversees daily operations and technical teams. Maintains hands-on approach to service delivery and customer satisfaction standards.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency HVAC, plumbing, and electrical repair services with radio-dispatched technicians available year-round.
What areas do you service?
We serve Charlottesville and surrounding counties including Albemarle, Greene, Orange, Louisa, and Fluvanna in Central Virginia.
Are your technicians licensed?
All technicians are licensed Master HVAC Technicians, Plumbers, and Electricians with annual training certifications.
Do you offer maintenance plans?
Yes, we offer customizable HVAC, plumbing, and electrical maintenance plans with seasonal inspections and priority service scheduling.
Can you repair all equipment brands?
Our technicians service all major HVAC, plumbing, and electrical brands regardless of original installation source.
Is financing available?
Yes, we offer financing options for HVAC system replacements and major renovation projects.
