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Meriden’s a small, but tight-knit community with a bevy of older homes that have been patched up over the decades or original equipment that’s well past its 15-year mark. Whether you’re west of Highway 4 near Jeff West Junction, out closer to Lake Perry, or on a few acres past the city limits, you need a reliable HVAC system, period.
Kaw Valley Heating & Cooling has been serving Topeka, Lawrence, and the small towns around them since 1979. We’re only about 20 minutes south in Topeka via KS-4 W, and we’re out in Meriden every week.
Kaw Valley Heating & Cooling is a full-service contractor. Here’s what we cover for Meriden homeowners and small commercial properties.
If your unit’s short cycling (turning off and on by itself), making any strange noises, pooling water around it, or isn’t working like it did last summer, give us a call. Common problems we see in Meriden include low refrigerant from slow leaks, failed capacitors after a power surge, and frozen evaporator coils. There might also have been field mice or other critters that chewed through the wiring. We’ll spot the problem, walk you through the fix, and the cost before we begin work on the AC repair.
When repairs won’t cut it anymore, we’ll be there to install a brand new unit for you. Most central AC units last 12 to 15 years in this climate, and replacing one isn’t a small purchase. That’s why we offer free estimates and financing to make this big purchase a bit more manageable. We install all major brands. For homes without any existing ductwork, ductless mini-splits are often a smart fit.
Air conditioners are major purchases that typically last over a decade, so you’ll want to work with a professional to understand what your options are, what fits within your budget, and which brands are most reliable.
Most homes run on natural gas via Kansas Gas Service, but a lot of properties on the rural edges of town use propane. We serve both. Common heating repair calls in winter include ignition failures, blower motor problems, cracked heat exchangers in older furnaces, and thermostat issues. If your heat dies right in the middle of a frigid February, call us ASAP; we can get a truck out to you pretty quickly.
Heat pump technology has come a long way. They used to struggle with Kansas winters, but they’re much better at handling both heating and cooling with a single piece of equipment. That’s a real advantage for Meriden homes that want to lower their energy bills.
Don’t take the air you breathe at home for granted! Meriden homeowners know firsthand that dust, pollen, and humidity from outside come right in. We offer great IAQ options, like whole-home air purifiers, UV lights for the coil and air handler, humidifiers, and dehumidifiers. If you or anyone else in the house suffers from any allergies or respiratory conditions, or maybe you’re sick and tired of dust on the furniture, better IAQ makes a big difference.
Mobile home HVAC has been part of our business since the company started in 1979. We carry the right parts and know the layouts. That means we have almost five decades of direct experience installing and repairing HVAC in mobile homes; they’re specific, and units aren’t interchangeable. If you live in a mobile home in Meriden, around Lake Perry, or anywhere in Jefferson County, we can properly service or replace your system.
We service, repair, and install heating and cooling systems for light commercial customers throughout Douglas County, with the same 24/7 availability and fast response that residential customers get.
Keeping everything maintained helps you stay cool, comfortable, and cost-effective. Twice-a-year tune-ups help you catch any issues that could evolve down the road into something that could be a big hit on your wallet. Good Meriden HVAC maintenance is the smartest way to save on repairs and replacements over the long term.
There are bigger HVAC companies, and there are smaller ones. We like to think we’re right in the sweet spot: we’re big enough to staff 24/7 emergency service and stock parts for every major brand, and also small enough to know the locals and their homes inside and out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
Whether your AC just quit, your furnace is making strange sounds, or you’re ready to talk about replacing an old system before it gives up the ghost, we’re here for you. Call Kaw Valley Heating & Cooling to schedule your HVAC service in Meriden, KS, today.
Here are common questions we hear in Meriden.
From our Topeka location, we can be in Meriden in about 20 to 25 minutes. Of course, that depends on traffic and weather. For after-hours emergencies, we dispatch the on-call tech directly. You won’t have to wait until the office opens the next day.
Yes. Mobile home HVAC has been part of our business since 1979, and we cover the Lake Perry shoreline communities, including Ozawkie.
About 15 to 20 years, if you maintain it well. Once you’re past 15, repair calls tend to add up, and your efficiency starts flagging. If you’re getting estimates over $1,500 to keep an older furnace running, replacement is probably in your best interest.
Yes! We offer financing options on installations, including low monthly payments to make prices more manageable for you. We believe a big AC job isn’t something you can put off, and you shouldn’t be suffering from sticker shock. We help our neighbors how we can.
