Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Central Iowa
Ethington Heating & Cooling has served Central Iowa's residential and commercial clients for nearly two decades with top-quality heating and cooling solutions. As a family-owned business, we prioritize personalized service, ensuring client comfort through expert installations, repairs, and maintenance. Our team's extensive training in geothermal applications and partnerships with industry leaders like Lennox and Trane reflect our commitment to innovation and quality. We adhere to strict safety codes and continuously update our practices to meet evolving standards.Our motto, 'Were not comfortable until you are,' underscores our dedication to exceeding expectations. With 24/7 emergency services and a focus on energy-efficient solutions, we aim to deliver reliable, cost-effective systems tailored to each client's needs. Our testimonials highlight our ability to complete complex projects under budget while maintaining professionalism and transparency.
Services
Furnace Repair
AC Installation
Geothermal Systems
Fireplace Inserts
Seasonal Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business serving Central Iowa for 20 years
- Partners with industry-leading manufacturers like Lennox and Trane
- 24/7 emergency heating and cooling services available
- Specializes in energy-efficient geothermal and HVAC solutions
- Committed to personalized service and client satisfaction
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional technicians
Lower utility bills
Completed under budget
Prompt emergency service
Services
Furnace Repair
Our certified technicians provide prompt furnace repairs to restore heating efficiency. We diagnose issues with all major brands and use factory-approved parts for lasting solutions. Regular maintenance prevents breakdowns during peak seasons.
Geothermal Systems
We install energy-efficient geothermal heat pumps that leverage underground temperatures for year-round climate control. Our systems reduce utility bills by up to 60% while requiring minimal maintenance compared to traditional HVAC units.
AC Installation
Professional air conditioning installation ensures optimal performance and energy savings. We offer central systems, ductless mini-splits, and hybrid solutions tailored to home layouts and climate needs across Central Iowa.
Fireplace Inserts
We supply and install direct-vent gas and wood-burning fireplace inserts from Majestic and SimpliFire. These units enhance home ambiance while providing supplemental heating with modern efficiency standards.
Seasonal Maintenance
Our preventive maintenance checks improve HVAC longevity and efficiency. Technicians inspect components, clean coils, and calibrate thermostats to ensure peak performance before extreme weather seasons begin.
People
Joel Ethington
President
Joel Ethington leads with 25+ years of HVAC expertise, starting in high school and advancing through specialized training in geothermal systems and equipment installation. He emphasizes honesty and quality in every project.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide furnace and AC repair, installation, and maintenance, including geothermal systems and ductless mini-splits for residential and commercial properties.
Are emergency services available?
Yes, our team offers 24/7 emergency heating and cooling services to address urgent comfort needs in Central Iowa.
Do you serve areas outside Marshalltown?
We serve all of Central Iowa, including Marshalltown, with customized heating and cooling solutions for homes and businesses.
What makes geothermal systems efficient?
Geothermal systems use stable underground temperatures for heating/cooling, achieving 4.62 COP efficiency and reducing utility costs by up to 60% compared to traditional HVAC.
Can you service older HVAC equipment?
Yes, our technicians work with all major brands and system ages, providing repairs and upgrades to extend equipment lifespan while improving efficiency.