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HVAC Contractor in Queens, NY — Heating & Cooling Done Right

J&S HVAC Expert Inc. delivers fast, honest, bilingual heating and cooling service across Queens and the greater New York City metro. Emergency AC, furnace, and boiler repair, energy-efficient installations, and maintenance you can count on.

4.9 from 28 Google reviews · 7+ years local
  • 4.9★ Rated28 Google reviews
  • 24/7 EmergencySame-day service
  • Licensed & InsuredEPA 608 certified
  • Bilingual TeamEnglish & Español

Our Services

Full-Service Heating & Cooling for Queens & NYC

From same-day emergency repairs to complete system installations, our licensed technicians keep your home or business comfortable all year.

AC Repair

Same-day AC repair for Queens homes and apartments — window units, PTACs, central systems, and ductless heads, diagnosed and fixed right the first time.

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AC Installation & Replacement

New central AC, PTAC, or split-system installation for Queens homes — sized correctly, permitted properly, and installed by a licensed local team.

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Heating & Furnace Repair

Furnace and forced-air heating repair for Queens homes — diagnosed fast and fixed right, from pilot light issues to blower motor failures.

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Ductless Mini-Split Installation

Ductless mini-split installation and repair for Queens homes without ductwork — apartments, additions, prewar buildings, and room-by-room comfort.

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Boiler Repair & Installation

Steam and hot-water boiler repair, replacement, and installation for Queens homes and multi-family buildings — from knocking radiators to full boiler swaps.

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HVAC Maintenance & Tune-Ups

Seasonal tune-ups and maintenance plans for AC, furnace, boiler, and ductless systems across Queens — catch small problems before they become breakdowns.

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24/7 Emergency HVAC Repair

Round-the-clock emergency HVAC repair for Queens — heating, cooling, or boiler failures, day or night, with a licensed technician dispatched fast.

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Emergency AC Repair

Your AC failed during a heat wave — we get it fixed fast. 24/7 emergency air conditioning repair across Queens, licensed and bilingual.

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Emergency Heating Repair

No heat overnight in freezing Queens temperatures is an emergency, not an inconvenience — 24/7 furnace and heating system repair, dispatched fast.

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Emergency Boiler Repair

A dead boiler in a Queens winter is a 24/7 emergency — steam and hot-water boiler repair dispatched fast, day or night, for homes and multi-family buildings.

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Commercial HVAC Services

Commercial HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance for Queens businesses — retail, office, restaurant, and multi-tenant properties.

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Residential HVAC Services

Complete residential HVAC care for Queens homes — heating, cooling, ductless, and boiler service handled by one licensed, bilingual local team.

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Indoor Air Quality

Whole-home air purification, humidity control, and filtration solutions for Queens homes dealing with coastal humidity, allergens, and older building air quality.

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Rooftop Unit (RTU) Service

Rooftop package unit repair, replacement, and maintenance for Queens commercial and multi-family buildings, built for coastal weathering conditions.

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Heat Pump Installation

Air-source heat pump installation for Queens homes — efficient heating and cooling from one system, with rebate guidance and honest sizing.

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Thermostat Installation & Repair

Smart, Wi-Fi, and programmable thermostat installation and repair for Queens homes — wired correctly the first time, matched to your heating and cooling system.

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Air Duct & Ventilation Services

Duct installation, repair, sealing, and cleaning for Queens homes — better airflow, lower energy waste, and cleaner air, whether you're adding central air or fixing a leaky older system.

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24/7 Emergency Help

What to Do in the First 30 Minutes of an HVAC Emergency

No heat, no cooling, or an active leak? Before you do anything else, protect people first and the property second. Here's the phone-first sequence we walk Queens callers through every day.

1

Make the area safe

If you smell gas or see smoke, sparks, or exposed wiring, leave the area and call your utility or 911 first. Only when it's safe, switch the system off at the thermostat and the local service switch.

2

Stop further damage

If a shut-off is dry and easy to reach, stop the water source. Protect floors and belongings with towels or a container — without disturbing the damaged equipment.

3

Photograph the failure

Snap the thermostat, the equipment label with model and serial numbers, any error code, the leak, and affected surfaces. It speeds our diagnosis and preserves a record for a landlord or insurer.

4

Call and describe it

Tell us the symptom, equipment type, building type, and any access limits — a co-op, a rooftop unit, or a basement mechanical room. We'll explain the safe next step before anything else.

Stay safe: never open refrigerant lines, bypass a safety switch, relight a boiler, or remove electrical panels. Leave any area with a gas odor, smoke, or sparking and call 911 or your utility first.

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Why J&S HVAC Expert

The Local HVAC Team Queens Trusts

Six years of quality, professional, and honest work — backed by real credentials and a 24/7 promise.

24/7 Emergency Response

No heat, no cooling, or a leaking system? We answer around the clock and dispatch fast for same-day repairs across Queens and the NYC metro.

Licensed, Insured & Certified

A fully licensed, insured contractor with EPA 608–certified technicians who work within NYC DOB permit and co-op access requirements.

Bilingual, Local Team

Locally owned and operated for 6+ years. Our team explains every diagnosis and estimate clearly in English and Spanish.

Honest, Written Estimates

No pressure and no surprises. You get a line-by-line written estimate and straight repair-versus-replace advice before any work starts.

Rated 4.9 by Neighbors

28 Google reviews and counting. Our reputation is built on quality, professional, honest service — every visit.

Whole-Home & Commercial

From pre-war apartments and brownstones to storefronts and rooftop units, we handle residential and commercial HVAC of every size.

No Guesswork

What Happens When You Call J&S HVAC Expert

Good HVAC work starts with an honest diagnosis, not a sales pitch. Here's exactly what our process looks like — the part most Queens contractors never show you.

  1. 01

    We capture the details

    On the call we note your symptom, equipment type, neighborhood, building rules, access route, and any safety concern — so the right technician and parts arrive.

  2. 02

    We inspect and test

    We check the thermostat, disconnects, wiring, filters, condensate path, and equipment condition, then test with proper instruments and manufacturer procedures — not guesswork.

  3. 03

    We explain the failure

    You get a plain-English explanation of the confirmed problem, the safe options, and any limits from access, part availability, or building approval — in English or Spanish.

  4. 04

    You get it in writing

    Before non-emergency work proceeds, you receive a line-item estimate covering labor, parts, permits, disposal, startup testing, cleanup, warranty, and payment milestones.

Know Before We Arrive

Common Queens HVAC Emergencies — and the Safe First Move

The same symptom can have several causes, especially in older Queens buildings with mixed equipment. Use this as a safe next step — not a diagnosis.

If you notice…Warning signsSafe immediate responseWhen to call
Condensate leak or water near equipmentDripping, pooling water, or a stained ceiling below the unitStop the source if safe, contain the water, photograph it, and start dryingCall promptly — dry wet materials within 24–48 hours
Frozen coilIce on the refrigerant lines with weak or no coolingTurn cooling off, photograph the condition, and don't chip the iceCall for professional diagnosis
Burning odor, smoke, or gas smellBurning smell, smoke, sparks, or exposed electrical equipmentLeave the area and contact your utility or 911 first — don't restart itCall us once the immediate danger is handled
Boiler or furnace failureNo heat, an unusual odor, or a boiler that won't fireTurn the system off if safe; do not relight or bypass controlsCall promptly — urgent during a winter cold snap
Aging equipmentFrequent repairs, uneven rooms, or rising energy billsNote the symptoms, model information, and repair historySchedule a diagnosis and compare repair vs. replacement

When in doubt, call us — our bilingual team will help you decide whether it's a 24/7 emergency HVAC repair or a scheduled diagnostic visit.

Transparent Pricing

Straightforward Queens HVAC Planning Costs

Most contractors hide their pricing. We won't. These are researched, non-binding planning ranges for Queens and New York — a starting point for an honest conversation, never a quote.

  • Your real price depends on the diagnosis, parts, labor, access, and urgency.
  • Installations also depend on equipment, capacity, ductwork, electrical, and permits (a permit may add $130+).
  • NYC HVAC labor commonly runs $50–$150/hour and can be 40–90% of a repair bill.
  • We always give a line-item estimate before non-emergency work begins.

Reviewed by the J&S HVAC Expert team · Updated September 2026

Non-binding planning ranges
Emergency HVAC repair$325 – $1,550
AC repair$200 – $850
Furnace / heating repair$200 – $900
Boiler repair$250 – $1,175
Seasonal maintenance / tune-up$150 – $450
Ductless mini-split installation$4,550 – $11,700
Central AC installation$5,850 – $15,600
Heat pump installation$7,800 – $23,400
Full-system replacement$9,800 – $18,200

Locally Owned & Operated

A Bilingual Family Business Built on Trust

J&S HVAC Expert Inc. has spent the last six years keeping Queens families and businesses comfortable through brutal summer heat waves and cold winter nights. We started with a simple standard: treat every home like our own, explain the work honestly, and stand behind it.

Because we're a bilingual, locally owned company, we understand the realities of NYC housing — pre-war apartments, brownstones with steam heat, co-op access rules, and coastal humidity. That local knowledge means faster diagnosis, smarter recommendations, and installations that actually fit your building.

  • 6+ years serving Queens & NYC
  • Licensed, insured & EPA 608 certified
  • Residential & commercial HVAC
  • Written, no-pressure estimates

7+

Years in business

4.9★

28 Google reviews

24/7

Emergency service

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Languages spoken

“Our goal is simple — exceed our customer's expectations on quality, professionalism, and honesty, every single time.”

Service Areas

Serving Queens & the Greater NYC Metro

From all five boroughs to Long Island and Westchester, our technicians are never far away. Find your neighborhood below.

Reviews

What Queens Homeowners Say

4.9 out of 5

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Based on 28 Google reviews

They did a great job! Came in and repaired all the faulty wiring, installed the thermostat and the ducts, and everything works flawlessly. My house has never felt so comfortable. Very professional and skilled work. I would definitely recommend and use them again.
Kahliik B.Google Review · Ductwork & Thermostat Installation
I hired J&S HVAC to install a mini-split AC/heating system. Fernando was very professional and experienced. The way he explained everything caught me by surprise — I'd had a system put in before and those guys never explained in detail. The cleanup after himself was remarkable. Thank you, Fernando!
Cheryl H.Google Review · Ductless Mini-Split Installation
We called J&S HVAC after our mini-split fell during a construction project. Technician Fernando arrived promptly and troubleshooted immediately. He re-installed our mini-split correctly (the previous installer never attached the heat element), mounted it, cleaned it and added refrigerant. Finally someone you can trust who knows what they're doing. Fernando is an expert in his craft!
Bernice G.Google Review · Ductless Mini-Split Repair
I hired J&S HVAC Experts to install 4 mini-splits in a 2nd-floor apartment. Fernando made really good suggestions on units and placement, and everything was installed in a timely fashion. I was nervous having this done while people were living in the space, but the team was respectful and tidy — it's like they were never there. Highly recommend!
Simona G.Google Review · Ductless Mini-Split Installation
I am extremely happy with the service I received from J&S. He was punctual and efficient as he assessed the repairs needed, and the work was meticulously completed. I'll recommend J&S to anyone. Great experience — thank you!
Rose M.Google Review · HVAC System Repair
I had such a wonderful experience with J&S HVAC Expert Inc. Their technicians were extremely professional and answered all the questions and concerns I had. I've been referring them to all of my friends and colleagues since. Highly recommend!
Steve C.Google Review · AC Maintenance & Repair

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the questions Queens homeowners ask us most.

What HVAC services does J&S HVAC Expert provide in Queens?

We provide 24/7 emergency HVAC service, repair, installation, replacement, and maintenance. That covers central air conditioning, heat pumps, ductless mini-splits, furnaces, boilers, rooftop units, ventilation, ductwork, thermostats, condensate systems, indoor air quality, and commercial HVAC across Queens and the wider NYC metro.

How much does emergency HVAC repair cost in Queens?

As a planning range, emergency HVAC repair typically runs about $325–$1,550, AC repair about $200–$850, furnace repair about $200–$900, and boiler repair about $250–$1,175. These are non-binding estimates — your final price depends on the diagnosis, parts, labor, access, urgency, and any permits.

How much does HVAC replacement cost in Queens?

Research places a full HVAC installation at roughly $5,800–$20,500 and a full-system replacement around $9,800–$18,200. Heat-pump installation runs about $7,800–$23,400 and boiler installation about $7,800–$18,200. These are planning ranges, not quotes — ask for a line-by-line scope covering equipment, permits, access, and startup.

Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?

Yes. J&S HVAC Expert answers emergency calls around the clock for no heat, no cooling, active leaks, frozen coils, and boiler failures. If you smell gas or see smoke or sparking, leave the area and call your utility or 911 first, then call us for dispatch.

When should I call for emergency HVAC service right away?

Call promptly for a gas odor, smoke, sparks, exposed wiring, an active water leak, a frozen building during a cold snap, or loss of cooling during dangerous heat. For any immediate danger, leave the area and contact the appropriate emergency service first. Never repeatedly reset a system when the same safety fault keeps returning.

What should I do if my HVAC system is leaking water?

Turn the system off if it's safe to reach the switch, contain the water, and photograph the equipment and affected surfaces before cleanup. A blocked condensate drain or frozen coil is often involved. Begin drying promptly — the EPA recommends drying wet materials within 24–48 hours — then call us for diagnosis.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. We are a licensed, insured, locally owned HVAC contractor with EPA 608–certified technicians. NYC requires a DCWP Home Improvement Contractor license for applicable residential work over $200, and we work within NYC DOB permit requirements. We're glad to share verification details before any installation.

Do I need a licensed contractor for HVAC installation in NYC?

Yes. NYC requires a DCWP Home Improvement Contractor license for applicable residential home-improvement work over $200, including central-air or heating installation. Verify any contractor's exact license and insurance through NYC DCWP, and check permit requirements through DOB NOW rather than relying on a logo or verbal claim.

What should a written HVAC estimate include?

A good estimate identifies the equipment, capacity, and efficiency; labor and parts; any ductwork, line-set, electrical, or venting work; refrigerant handling; permits; roof, crane, elevator, or delivery assumptions; disposal; startup testing; cleanup; warranties; and payment milestones. It should also state exclusions and the change-order process — not just one headline number.

Do you offer bilingual (English/Spanish) service?

Yes. J&S HVAC Expert is a bilingual company. Our team communicates clearly in English and Spanish so every homeowner, tenant, co-op board, and property manager fully understands the diagnosis, the options, and the written estimate before any work begins.

Should I repair or replace my boiler, furnace, or AC?

Weigh age, repair history, parts availability, efficiency, comfort, safety, and total installed cost. When there's no immediate safety issue, ask for a written diagnosis and at least two line-by-line proposals. Repair often makes sense when the failure is clearly defined and the system is otherwise reliable.

Can you document HVAC water damage for my insurance claim?

Yes. We document observable equipment and water-damage facts — photos, model and serial numbers, written diagnostic findings, estimates, invoices, and dates — so you have a clear file. Your insurer and adjuster decide coverage; the EPA recommends drying wet materials within 24–48 hours.

What areas do you serve?

We serve Queens and the surrounding NYC metro, including Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, plus Nassau County, Suffolk County on Long Island, and Westchester County. Call us to confirm same-day availability for your specific neighborhood.

Need HVAC Service in Queens or the NYC Metro?

Talk to a licensed, bilingual technician now. We answer 24/7 and offer fast, honest, same-day service. Call (831) 461-3437 or request a free written estimate.

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