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Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Des Moines
Heartland Heating & Cooling has been serving the Des Moines area since 2003, delivering reliable HVAC solutions rooted in expertise and community commitment. Our NATE-certified technicians specialize in heating, cooling, and system maintenance, ensuring year-round comfort for homeowners. As a Lennox Premier Dealer, we combine cutting-edge technology with personalized service to meet diverse client needs. Our 24-hour emergency response and 47-member team reflect our dedication to prompt, skilled support.Recognized with the Lennox Centurion Award and CITYVIEW's Best of Des Moines honors, we prioritize energy efficiency, customer education, and community initiatives like the Feel the Love program. With comprehensive service agreements and a focus on long-term relationships, we strive to exceed expectations through transparency, technical excellence, and ethical business practices.
Services
AC Repair
Furnace Installation
Heat Pump Repair
HVAC Maintenance
Emergency HVAC Service
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of local HVAC expertise since 2003
- 24/7 emergency service with rapid response times
- NATE-certified technicians for industry-recognized expertise
- Lennox Premier Dealer with access to premium products
- Community-focused with Feel the Love program participation
Associations and certifications
- NATE-certified
- Lennox Premier Dealer
- Centurion Award
- Length of Dealership Award
What people say
24/7 emergency response
Energy-efficient solutions
Professional technicians
Community involvement
Award-winning service
Services
AC Repair
Our certified technicians provide rapid AC repair services for residential systems in Des Moines. Specializing in diagnosing and fixing refrigerant leaks, compressor failures, and electrical issues, we restore cooling efficiency while minimizing energy waste. With Lennox-certified parts and 24/7 emergency availability, we ensure minimal downtime during peak summer months.
Furnace Installation
We offer complete furnace installation services featuring high-efficiency Lennox models with AFUE ratings up to 98%. Our experts assess home size, insulation, and budget to recommend optimal heating solutions. The process includes old system removal, ductwork evaluation, and performance testing to guarantee reliable winter operation and energy savings.
Heat Pump Repair
Specialized heat pump repair services address defrost cycle failures, refrigerant imbalances, and thermostat malfunctions. Our technicians use digital diagnostics to identify efficiency losses and component wear, restoring both heating and cooling functionality. Preventative maintenance packages help extend system lifespan and maintain manufacturer warranties.
HVAC Maintenance
Comprehensive HVAC maintenance plans include multi-point inspections of electrical components, lubrication of moving parts, and air filter replacements. Our seasonal check-ups optimize system efficiency, reduce energy bills by up to 30%, and identify potential failures before they occur, ensuring peak performance year-round.
Emergency HVAC Service
Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, our emergency HVAC service addresses critical system failures. Trained technicians carry common replacement parts for immediate repairs, with average response times under two hours during peak seasons, minimizing comfort disruptions for Des Moines homeowners.
People
David Volante
Owner
With 35+ years in construction and HVAC, David co-founded Heartland in 2003. A former SCCA racer turned cycling enthusiast, he emphasizes community betterment through business practices and charitable initiatives.
Joe Burkheimer
Commercial Field Supervisor
Over 20 years in construction with 15+ at Heartland, Joe manages commercial projects while balancing family time and local sports event support in central Iowa.
Brett Reisinger
Residential Supervisor
Since 2007, Brett has led residential installations with 20+ years industry experience. A DMACC graduate, he balances family farm life with competitive go-kart racing and Packers fandom.
Jennifer Davis
Service Operations & Marketing Manager
Joined in 2013, Jenn combines HVAC marketing expertise with customer satisfaction focus. A Chicago Bears loyalist, she enjoys Altoona's food scene and family time in her community.
Jeremy Garland
Senior Technician
With 10+ years HVAC experience since joining in 2015, Jeremy serves commercial clients with cross-country expertise. A former touring musician, he now supports Iowa Hawkeyes and New England sports teams.
Questions
Why is regular HVAC maintenance important?
Prevents breakdowns, maintains efficiency, extends system lifespan, and preserves manufacturer warranties through professional cleaning and component inspections.
How much does a new HVAC system cost?
Varies by size and features. Contact us for personalized quotes based on your home's specific heating and cooling requirements.
What is two-stage heating technology?
Provides low-level operation for mild weather and high-output for extreme cold, improving efficiency and temperature consistency compared to single-stage systems.
How can I reduce energy costs with HVAC systems?
Combine high-efficiency equipment (SEER/AFUE ratings), programmable thermostats, zoning systems, and annual maintenance for optimal energy savings.
What are signs my AC needs repair?
Warm air output, frequent cycling, unusual noises, strange odors, and unexplained energy bill increases indicate potential AC system issues requiring professional diagnosis.
Why choose Heartland for HVAC services?
Local expertise since 2003, NATE-certified technicians, 24/7 emergency service, Lennox Premier Dealer status, and community-focused business practices set us apart.
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