Business Details
26 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted HVAC Services in Oakdale, MN
Priority Heating & Cooling has been a trusted, family-owned HVAC company serving the East Twin Cities Metro area for over 25 years. Founded in 2000, we specialize in energy-efficient heating, cooling, and indoor air quality solutions, offering expert installations, repairs, and maintenance. Our commitment to integrity, respect, and long-lasting products like Ruud by Rheem ensures reliable service and 10-year warranties.With 24/7 emergency support, flexible financing, and a focus on customer satisfaction, we prioritize transparency, no-pressure consultations, and community values. Our teams expertise, combined with meticulous attention to detail, guarantees systems that perform optimally while respecting your home and budget.
Services
Furnace Replacement
AC Repair
Heat Pump Maintenance
Duct Cleaning
Indoor Air Quality
Emergency HVAC Service
HVAC Installation
Furnace Repair
AC Maintenance
Heat Pump Repair
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We use only long-lasting, EnergyStar-certified HVAC products from Ruud by Rheem.
- Our installations include sheet metal upgrades, PVC drain pipes, and 21-point inspections.
- We offer 24/7 emergency service with no overtime charges.
- 10-year parts and labor warranties registered on your behalf.
- Locally-owned with 25+ years of community-focused service.
Associations and certifications
- Ruud by Rheem
What people say
Outstanding service
Very thorough
100% recommend them
Fantastic service
Knowledgeable and timely
Services
Furnace Replacement
Priority Heating & Cooling offers expert furnace replacements with Ruud by Rheem products designed for durability and energy efficiency. Our installations include sheet metal upgrades, canvas connector replacements, and performance testing to ensure optimal efficiency. With 10-year warranties and financing options, we deliver reliable heating solutions tailored to your homes needs while maintaining clean, respectful service from start to finish.
AC Repair
Our AC repair service addresses issues like refrigerant leaks, electrical failures, and airflow problems using US-made parts for lasting results. Technicians perform detailed inspections and honest assessments to determine if repairs or replacements are needed. With 24/7 emergency availability and warranties covering 30 days to two years, we ensure your cooling system operates efficiently year-round.
Heat Pump Maintenance
Regular heat pump maintenance includes a 21-point inspection to check electrical connections, refrigerant levels, and component functionality. Our technicians clean coils, lubricate moving parts, and test system performance to extend equipment lifespan and improve efficiency. Annual tune-ups prevent breakdowns and maintain optimal comfort while reducing energy costs for Twin Cities East Metro homeowners.
Indoor Air Quality
We enhance indoor air quality through duct cleaning, UV light installations, and humidifier/dehumidifier services. Our solutions target allergens, mold, and pollutants to create healthier living environments. By addressing ventilation and filtration needs, we help homeowners breathe easier while improving HVAC system efficiency and reducing respiratory health risks.
Emergency HVAC Service
Priority Heating & Cooling provides 24/7 emergency HVAC service for urgent furnace, AC, or heat pump failures. Our rapid response team arrives promptly with essential parts to resolve issues like complete system shutdowns or safety hazards. With no overtime charges and transparent pricing, we restore comfort quickly while maintaining clear communication throughout the repair process.
People
James Haugen
Owner
James founded Priority Heating & Cooling in 2000 after discovering his passion for HVAC during technical training. With over 25 years of industry experience, he leads the company with values of integrity and customer respect, ensuring every installation and repair meets rigorous quality standards while maintaining a community-focused business approach.
Scott
Lead Technician
Scott, a senior technician with over a decade of service, specializes in furnace and AC installations and repairs. Known for his thoroughness and customer communication, he consistently receives praise for addressing overlooked issues during service calls, ensuring systems operate efficiently while providing clear explanations of work performed to homeowners.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer in the Twin Cities East Metro?
We provide furnace, AC, and heat pump replacements, repairs, and maintenance, along with duct cleaning and indoor air quality services for residential customers.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds promptly to urgent heating and cooling issues with no overtime charges.
Are your installations covered under warranty?
All products include 10-year parts and labor warranties when registered, which we handle automatically for your convenience.
How often should I schedule HVAC maintenance?
We recommend bi-annual maintenance: furnace checks in fall and AC tune-ups in spring to ensure optimal performance year-round.
Do you service all areas of the Twin Cities East Metro?
Yes, we serve Oakdale, Woodbury, Lake Elmo, Maplewood, Stillwater, and surrounding areas with comprehensive HVAC solutions.
Is financing available for HVAC replacements?
Yes, we offer flexible financing options to help homeowners afford energy-efficient system upgrades with easy approval processes.
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