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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted HVAC Partner in St. George
Alpine Temperature Control has been serving Southern Utah for over 40 years, establishing itself as a trusted leader in HVAC solutions. Founded in 1972, our company has consistently prioritized timely service, industry expertise, and transparent pricing. Under the leadership of Kent Christensen since 1983, we've maintained a loyal customer base through our commitment to resolving heating and cooling challenges efficiently. Our family-owned business extends this dedication to the St. George community, with three generations actively contributing to our operations. We specialize in comprehensive HVAC services for residential, commercial, and property management clients, including installations, maintenance, and emergency repairs. Our team's extensive experience with all major HVAC systems ensures reliable solutions that prioritize both comfort and energy efficiency.We distinguish ourselves through proactive maintenance programs that prevent premature equipment replacement and our 24/7 availability for urgent service needs. Our property management division offers specialized support including tenant education and streamlined invoice processing. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our technicians' expertise, prompt response times, and the lasting relationships we've built through decades of dependable service. This combination of technical proficiency, community focus, and generational experience continues to make us the preferred HVAC contractor in the region.
Services
Air Conditioning
Heating
Maintenance
Repair
Installation
Property Management HVAC
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of HVAC experience serving Southern Utah
- Family-owned business with generational industry expertise
- 24/7 emergency service availability for urgent needs
- Free second opinion bids and transparent pricing
- Specialized property management HVAC solutions with tenant education
What people say
Quick diagnosis and repair
Dependable service for 10+ years
Trustworthy technicians
Excellent preventative maintenance
Family business commitment
Services
HVAC Installation
Our professional HVAC installation ensures optimal performance for new heating and cooling systems. We handle complete system setup with precision engineering to match your property's specific requirements. Our technicians guarantee proper configuration that maximizes energy efficiency while minimizing future maintenance needs through comprehensive post-installation testing.
Preventative Maintenance
Regular maintenance programs extend equipment lifespan while maintaining peak efficiency. Our technicians perform comprehensive inspections, cleaning, and adjustments to prevent unexpected failures. Service agreements include priority scheduling and cost-saving benefits that protect against premature system replacements through proactive care.
Emergency Repairs
We provide urgent HVAC repair services for critical system failures outside regular business hours. Our rapid response team diagnoses and resolves issues affecting comfort and safety. Technicians carry essential replacement parts to complete most repairs during initial visits, minimizing equipment downtime for residential and commercial clients.
System Remodeling
Our remodeling services integrate HVAC systems into renovation projects while maintaining efficiency and safety. We assess existing systems for compatibility with new construction and recommend upgrades when necessary. This includes relocating components or installing new systems that match the renovated space's specific heating and cooling requirements.
Property Management HVAC
Specialized HVAC solutions for property management companies include tenant education, priority repair scheduling, and streamlined billing processes. Our team coordinates directly with property managers to maintain consistent service quality across multiple units while implementing cost-effective maintenance strategies that benefit both landlords and tenants.
People
Kent Christensen
Owner
Owner with 40+ years in HVAC industry since 1983 acquisition. Recognized for prompt service response, technical expertise, and transparent pricing. Maintains strong community ties with family residing in St. George.
Brian Christensen
Licensed HVAC Contractor
Licensed contractor since 2006, providing rapid diagnosis and repair solutions. Specializes in maintaining service continuity during peak summer demand. Second-generation HVAC professional with extensive field experience.
Sam Christensen
HVAC Technician
Third-generation technician learning industry fundamentals while balancing education. Contributes to daily operations while preparing for future leadership role. Demonstrates commitment to continuing family HVAC tradition.
Questions
What factors determine proper HVAC system size?
Proper HVAC sizing considers square footage, ceiling height, window size, energy efficiency, and floorplan design. Professional calculations ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency.
How often should air filters be changed?
Replace air filters every 3 months to maintain airflow efficiency, prevent dust accumulation, and ensure optimal system performance and indoor air quality.
Do HVAC systems save energy when turned off daily?
Consistent thermostat settings are more energy-efficient than cycling systems on/off. Maintaining stable temperatures reduces system strain and energy consumption.
What causes HVAC airflow issues?
Common causes include dirty air filters, low Freon levels, or malfunctioning blower motors. Professional diagnostics identify and resolve these issues effectively.
Why is Freon replacement expensive?
R22 Freon costs rise due to EPA production phase-out and limited availability. We recommend transitioning to newer, more efficient refrigerants for cost-effective cooling.
How to maintain optimal indoor humidity?
Maintain 35-50% humidity for comfort and health. We help achieve ideal levels through HVAC system optimization to prevent mold and respiratory issues.
