Business Details
25 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical Services in South Jersey
Clay's Climate Control was founded in 2001 by Clay and Jen Pierce with a commitment to redefining HVAC service excellence in South Jersey. Our family-owned business combines over two decades of industry experience with NATE, EPA, and BPI-certified technicians to deliver reliable heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical solutions. We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent pricing, 24/7 emergency services, and personalized maintenance plans like our Red Bow Membership. Our team serves residential clients across South Jersey, including Ocean City, Ventnor, and Egg Harbor Township, using cutting-edge equipment from leading manufacturers. With recognition as the 2020 Residential Contractor of the Year by Air Conditioning Contractors of America, we maintain rigorous safety standards and community involvement through local charity initiatives.Our technicians undergo continuous training to stay current with industry advancements while our office staff ensures seamless service coordination. We guarantee upfront pricing, free estimates, and flexible financing options to accommodate diverse customer needs. Our growth from a single truck operation to a full-service fleet reflects our dedication to stress-free installations, prompt repairs, and preventative maintenance that extends system lifespans. This commitment to quality earned us a partnership with Ace Hardware Home Services while maintaining our local identity and operational independence.
Services
HVAC Repair
Plumbing Services
Electrical Repairs
Water Heater Installation
Drain Cleaning
Heat Pump Services
Sump Pump Repair
Gas Line Installation
Water Treatment
Standby Generators
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 2001 with 20+ years HVAC experience
- 24/7 emergency service availability
- NATE & EPA-certified technicians
- Flexible financing options available
- Serving South Jersey communities since 2001
Associations and certifications
- NATE
- EPA
- BPI
- 3C Club Membership
What people say
Prompt service
Professional technicians
Transparent pricing
Reliable solutions
Community involvement
Services
HVAC Repair
Our NATE-certified technicians provide rapid diagnosis and repair for all heating system malfunctions. We service furnaces, boilers, and heat pumps with same-day availability for urgent issues like complete system failures or gas leaks. Preventative maintenance reduces breakdown frequency by 40% according to customer data.
Plumbing Services
From emergency leak repairs to full bathroom renovations, our licensed plumbers handle residential plumbing challenges 24/7. Specialized services include sewer line camera inspections, water treatment system installations, and gas line safety checks using state-certified equipment and techniques.
Electrical Repairs
Our electrical division addresses safety hazards and system upgrades with licensed electricians available for emergency power failures. Services include panel upgrades, generator installations, and smart home automation integration while maintaining compliance with local NJ electrical codes.
Water Heater Installation
We offer energy-efficient water heater replacements including tankless, gas, and electric models with lifetime warranty options. Our technicians perform proper venting and pressure testing to prevent premature failures, with same-day installations available for qualifying units.
Drain Cleaning
Using hydro-jetting and motorized augers, we clear main line clogs and prevent recurring backups through camera inspections. Our technicians identify root intrusion or pipe corrosion issues during cleaning services, providing lasting solutions rather than temporary fixes.
People
Clay Pierce
Founder & New Construction Manager
With 20+ years in HVAC, Clay established Clay's Climate Control in 2001. He oversees new construction projects and maintains technical certifications including NATE, EPA, and BPI. Holds industry leadership through annual furnace giveaways for first responders.
Jennifer Pierce
Office Manager
Biochemistry graduate from Lafayette College managing office operations since 2001. Implements quality control systems ensuring 98% on-time service appointments. Coordinates community outreach programs through local school partnerships.
Steve Silk
General Manager
Oversees daily operations with 15 years of HVAC industry experience. Manages technician training programs maintaining 100% certification compliance. Implements service protocols achieving 4.8+ average customer review ratings.
Debbie Bross
NJ District Finance Manager
Handles financial operations since 2005, developing flexible financing options accessed by 30% of customers. Manages budgeting for fleet maintenance of 15+ service vehicles ensuring rapid response capabilities.
Andrew Caroluzzi
Installation Manager
Leads installation teams with focus on Manual J load calculations for optimal system sizing. Maintains 97% first-visit completion rate through technician scheduling optimization implemented in 2018.
Questions
What HVAC maintenance services do you offer?
We provide annual tune-ups for heating and cooling systems including filter replacement, coil cleaning, and safety inspections. Our Red Bow Membership includes two annual visits with priority scheduling.
Do you service all HVAC brands?
Yes, our technicians work on all major brands including Carrier, Trane, Lennox, and Rheem. We maintain generic parts inventory to service discontinued models up to 15 years old.
What plumbing emergency services are available?
24/7 emergency response for burst pipes, gas leaks, and complete drain blockages. Average response time under 90 minutes for critical situations in Atlantic County.
How can I improve indoor air quality?
We install HEPA air cleaners, UV purification systems, and whole-house dehumidifiers from Honeywell and Aprilaire. Our technicians perform air quality testing to identify specific contaminant solutions.
Do you offer electrical safety inspections?
Yes, our licensed electricians conduct whole-house safety audits identifying fire hazards, code violations, and efficiency improvements. Recommended every 10 years for homes over 25 years old.
What financing options exist for HVAC replacements?
We offer 0% APR financing for qualified customers through Wells Fargo and GreenSky. Special promotions include $500 instant rebates on system replacements during our annual heating season campaign.
