Business Details
48 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted HVAC Services in Richmond, VA
Karnes & Stanley Heating & Air has been a family-owned and operated HVAC specialist in Richmond, VA since our founding. As a fully licensed and insured Class A VA State Contractor (#2705146764), we combine 45 years of local experience with Carrier and NATE certifications to deliver trusted heating, cooling, and indoor air quality solutions. Our team prioritizes honesty, integrity, and personalized service, backed by a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.We serve residential and commercial clients across Central Virginia with emergency services seven days a week, competitive pricing, and transparent diagnostics. Recognized by our BBB A+ rating and 93% referral rate, we focus on long-term relationships through quality workmanship and energy-efficient systems tailored to each client's needs.
Services
HVAC Installation
Air Conditioning Repair
Furnace Maintenance
Geothermal Systems
Emergency Service
Indoor Air Quality
Ductless Splits
Heat Pumps
Gas Furnaces
Preventative Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45 years of local HVAC expertise in Central Virginia
- Our team includes Carrier and NATE certified technicians
- We provide 24/7 emergency service with no additional fees
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all installations and repairs
- Transparent diagnostics with competitive, upfront pricing
Associations and certifications
- Carrier Certified
- NATE Certified
- BBB A+ Rating
What people say
Honest, responsive
Friendly, fast service
Impressed with service
Loyal customer secured
No run around
Services
HVAC Installation
We specialize in complete HVAC system installations for residential and commercial properties. Our experts assess your space's unique requirements, recommend energy-efficient equipment from trusted brands like Carrier, and ensure proper sizing and installation for optimal performance. With 45 years of local experience and factory-trained technicians, we guarantee precise installations that maximize comfort and energy savings while maintaining manufacturer warranties.
Emergency Repairs
Our certified technicians provide urgent HVAC repairs seven days a week with no extra charges for after-hours service. We diagnose issues accurately using advanced tools and prioritize restoring comfort quickly while explaining repair options transparently. All emergency repairs include a 30-day labor warranty and follow-up checks to ensure lasting solutions for critical heating and cooling failures.
Preventative Maintenance
Our maintenance programs include comprehensive inspections of all HVAC components, cleaning of coils and filters, refrigerant checks, and system efficiency testing. Regular tune-ups extend equipment lifespan, improve energy efficiency by up to 30%, and help prevent unexpected breakdowns while maintaining manufacturer warranty requirements through documented service records.
Indoor Air Quality
We install advanced air filtration systems, UV light purifiers, and humidity control solutions to enhance indoor air quality. Our specialists recommend customized solutions based on your specific needs, whether addressing allergens, odors, or moisture issues, with options that integrate seamlessly with existing HVAC systems for cleaner, healthier indoor environments.
Geothermal Systems
We design and install geothermal heating and cooling systems that utilize the earth's stable temperatures for maximum efficiency. Our experts handle all aspects from system design to ground loop installation, providing sustainable solutions that reduce energy costs by up to 40% while maintaining consistent indoor comfort through environmentally responsible technology.
People
Chris Karnes
Partner
With over 20 years of HVAC experience, Chris Karnes brings expertise in system design and customer service. He focuses on delivering quality installations while maintaining personal relationships with clients across Central Virginia.
Brad Stanley
Partner
Brad Stanley specializes in HVAC diagnostics and repairs with a commitment to honest assessments. His technical knowledge and customer-first approach ensure clients receive accurate solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer in Richmond?
We provide full-service HVAC solutions including installation, repair, and maintenance for air conditioners, furnaces, heat pumps, geothermal systems, and ductless splits.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, our technicians are available 24/7 for emergency heating and cooling repairs with no additional fees for after-hours service.
Are financing options available?
We offer various financing plans with approved credit for HVAC installations and major repairs to help manage upfront costs.
What areas do you service?
We serve Richmond and surrounding counties including Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, King William, and portions of the Middle Peninsula.
How can I improve indoor air quality?
We install advanced air purification systems, dehumidifiers, and high-efficiency filters that remove 7x more particles than standard filters for cleaner indoor air.
What HVAC maintenance plans are available?
Our Comfort Assurance Plan provides two annual tune-ups, priority service scheduling, and discounts on repairs to maintain system efficiency and longevity.