Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted HVAC & Home Services Partner in Sarasota
Badger Bob's Services Bob's Services was founded in 1984 by two friends who merged their individual companies, Badger Bob's Services Bob's Services Appliances and Bob's Maytag, after relocating to Sarasota. The company expanded its offerings to include air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services while maintaining a steadfast commitment to customer care. With over 40 years of experience, the team prioritizes service work and customer satisfaction, evidenced by a loyal client base. The company culture emphasizes employee growth, with many staff members advancing from entry-level positions to leadership roles.Badger Bob's Services Bob's Services actively supports local causes such as the Payton Wright Foundation, Boys and Girls Club, and Cancer Society, reinforcing its dedication to community reinvestment. Leadership remains hands-on, participating in service calls to ensure exceptional customer care. The company combines technical expertise with a family-oriented approach, offering HVAC, plumbing, and electrical solutions tailored to Sarasota's needs.
Services
AC Repair
AC Installation
Plumbing Services
Electrical Services
Maintenance Memberships
Duct Cleaning
Furnace Repair
Heat Pump Installation
Water Heater Replacement
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 40 years of experience serving Sarasota and surrounding areas
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all services
- 24/7 emergency service availability
- Unbeatable lifetime warranty on HVAC systems
- Active community involvement and local reinvestment
What people say
24/7 emergency service
Lifetime warranty coverage
Professional technicians
Community involvement
Upfront pricing
Services
AC Repair
Our AC repair service addresses all cooling system issues, from refrigerant leaks to compressor failures. Technicians use advanced diagnostics to resolve problems efficiently, ensuring optimal performance. Customers benefit from same-day service, upfront pricing, and a 1-year repair guarantee.
HVAC Installation
We install high-efficiency HVAC systems with lifetime warranties on parts and labor. Services include free in-home estimates, next-day installation, and financing options. Upgrades improve energy efficiency, reduce utility costs, and enhance indoor comfort for Sarasota homeowners.
Plumbing Services
Comprehensive plumbing solutions cover water heater installation, leak repairs, and drain cleaning. Certified technicians handle emergencies and routine maintenance, using modern tools to minimize disruption and ensure long-term system reliability.
Electrical Services
From circuit repairs to generator installations, our electricians provide safe, code-compliant electrical services. Offerings include panel upgrades, outdoor lighting, and EV charger installations, all performed by licensed professionals with local safety expertise.
Maintenance Plans
Annual HVAC maintenance agreements prevent breakdowns through biannual inspections. Benefits include priority service, discounted repairs, and improved system longevity. Plans start at $195/year, with flexible scheduling to accommodate customer needs.
People
Rich Kesteloot
General Manager
With decades of HVAC industry leadership, Rich oversees operations and service quality. He ensures technical excellence and customer satisfaction through rigorous technician training and community-focused business practices.
Jessica Acker
Accounting Manager
Jessica manages financial operations, ensuring transparent billing and cost-effective service solutions. Her expertise supports the company's commitment to fair pricing and financial accessibility for all customers.
Jason Hescock
HVAC Operations Manager
Jason directs daily HVAC service delivery, maintaining high standards for technician performance and customer interactions. His hands-on approach ensures timely, reliable service across Sarasota's service areas.
Questions
What HVAC services does Badger Bob's Services Bob's Services Bob's offer?
We provide AC repair, installation, furnace services, heat pump solutions, and maintenance plans tailored to Sarasota's climate needs.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service ensures rapid response with 100+ trucks available for urgent cooling and heating needs.
What financing options are available?
We offer flexible financing, including Comfort as a Service plans with no upfront costs and monthly payment options for new systems.
Are maintenance memberships worth it?
Yes, annual plans reduce repair frequency, maintain manufacturer warranties, and include priority service for $195/year per system.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Sarasota, Bradenton, Palmetto, and surrounding Florida communities with local technicians and rapid response times.
What warranties do you provide?
Our lifetime warranty covers parts and labor for installed HVAC systems, with optional extended coverage available through service agreements.
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