Business Details
31 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted HVAC & Home Comfort Services in Virginia Beach
Kellam Mechanical was founded in 1995 by Scott and Sarah Kellam, building on Scott's decades of experience in the home comfort industry since 1977. Our company specializes in heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical services, serving Hampton Roads communities with a commitment to excellence and community engagement. We have earned recognition as the 2016 National Contractor of the Year and maintain active involvement in local organizations, reflecting our dedication to both industry leadership and community service. Our team of licensed professionals prioritizes code compliance, ongoing education, and personalized service to ensure customer safety and satisfaction. We implement innovative solutions like our Red Carpet Treatment to protect client properties while delivering comprehensive home comfort systems.With a focus on emergency response and preventative maintenance, we address both immediate needs and long-term efficiency improvements. Our company culture emphasizes employee development, ethical practices, and maintaining open communication channels with both clients and staff. Through strategic expansion including our 2007 facility upgrade, we've enhanced our capacity to serve Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and Portsmouth. Our approach combines technical expertise with compassionate service, demonstrated through our 100% satisfaction guarantee and community-focused initiatives. This balanced focus on technical excellence and human-centered values has sustained our growth and reputation over three decades of service.
Services
Cooling Maintenance
Geothermal Systems
Heating Maintenance
Plumbing Maintenance
Water Filtration
Electrical Services
Generator Maintenance
Duct Cleaning
Gas Safety
Indoor Air Quality
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of local experience in HVAC and plumbing services
- Our team maintains active industry certifications and ongoing technical education
- We offer 24/7 emergency response for critical home comfort needs
- We implement property protection protocols like our Red Carpet Treatment
- We provide comprehensive service plans covering all home comfort systems
Associations and certifications
- PHCC (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors)
- ACCA (Air Conditioning Contractors of America)
What people say
Knowledgeable technicians
Prompt service
Excellent workmanship
Professional demeanor
Emergency availability
Services
HVAC Maintenance
Our comprehensive HVAC maintenance ensures optimal performance of heating and cooling systems through detailed inspections, component testing, and efficiency optimizations. Technicians perform safety checks, clean critical components, and identify potential issues before they become major problems. This preventative approach extends equipment lifespan while maintaining energy efficiency and indoor comfort levels.
Plumbing Inspections
We conduct thorough plumbing system evaluations including leak detection, pressure testing, and fixture assessments to identify hidden water waste and safety hazards. Our technicians examine supply lines, drain systems, and emergency shut-offs to prevent costly emergencies while improving system efficiency and water conservation.
Electrical Services
Our electrical services cover system diagnostics, panel upgrades, and safety inspections to ensure reliable power distribution throughout residential properties. Certified electricians address code compliance issues, install surge protection, and maintain emergency backup systems to guarantee household safety and operational continuity.
Duct Cleaning
Professional duct cleaning removes accumulated contaminants using industrial-grade equipment while sanitizing interior surfaces to improve indoor air quality. Our process addresses allergens, mold spores, and particulate matter buildup that can compromise respiratory health and HVAC system efficiency.
Generator Maintenance
Regular generator maintenance ensures reliable emergency power through comprehensive inspections, fuel system checks, and operational testing. Our technicians verify automatic transfer switch functionality and perform preventive maintenance to guarantee system readiness during power outages.
People
Scott Kellam
President
With over 40 years in the industry, Scott founded Kellam Mechanical in 1995 after working with his family's HVAC businesses since 1977. He holds a business degree from Elon University and a master's in HVAC from Virginia State Board of Contractors.
Sarah Kellam
Co-Owner
Joining the company in 1998, Sarah helped expand operations to include plumbing services in 2017. She contributes to strategic growth while maintaining focus on customer service excellence and company culture development.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and Portsmouth in southeastern Virginia.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical issues.
What service plans are available?
We offer comprehensive maintenance plans covering HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and duct cleaning.
Are your technicians certified?
All our technicians maintain active industry certifications and ongoing technical training.
How do you protect customer property?
We use our proprietary Red Carpet Treatment to protect floors and surfaces during all service visits.
What makes Kellam different?
Our combination of technical expertise, 24/7 availability, and property protection protocols set us apart.
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