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HVAC Repair, Replacement & Maintenance Services in Welaka, FL 


For over 40 years, Southern Air has been the leading provider of HVAC services in Welaka, FL. Whether you need AC repair or HVAC replacement, we are the team to call. Our skills and comprehensive industry knowledge distinguish us from our competitors, and our commitment to superior service has helped us form many lasting relationships with our customers. When your HVAC is on the fritz, we should be on your speed dial!

Contact us today to schedule an appointment with a qualified HVAC contractor.

We Offer HVAC Services in Welaka, FL 

At Southern Air, we proudly provide comprehensive services for every aspect of your cooling and heating system. No matter what problem you are facing, our knowledgeable technicians have the skills and know-how to assist. 

HVAC Repair in Welaka, FL 

Air conditioners and heaters have a lot of moving parts and there are many points where something can go wrong and break. Few things are as frustrating as having a broken AC in the sweltering Welaka summer, so contact an expert to address your HVAC issues quickly. Common examples of HVAC issues we encounter include:

  • Dirty filters
  • Broken compressors
  • Malfunctioning blower motors
  • Damaged coils
  • Drain line leaks

HVAC Replacement in Welaka, FL 

Most residential HVAC systems last anywhere between 15 and 20 years before needing replacement. We can help you find a new air conditioning and furnace unit from the top brands in the industry that fit your needs and budget.

HVAC Maintenance in Welaka, FL 

Don’t forget to schedule regular tune-ups and maintenance to keep your HVAC equipment and system in top working condition!

Signs You Need HVAC Services in Welaka, FL 

Regular HVAC services are the key to optimizing your energy bills and extending your system’s lifespan. If you notice any of the following signs, you should contact our HVAC contractor offices today. 

Low Airflow

A lack of airflow can be explained by a few issues such as clogged filters or a damaged compressor or blower motor. When airflow is low, your system performance suffers and cooling and heating are uneven. 

Bad Smells

Musty smells coming from your vents could be a sign that mold or algae is growing on your filters or the inside of your ducts. In contrast, a burning smell is usually a sign that your furnace is damaged. Malfunctioning heating elements and gas burners can create a smokey, burning smell. If you notice a smell like rotten eggs or sulfur, you may have a leak in your gas lines. 

Random Shutdowns

If your air conditioner or furnace randomly shuts down, it is probably a malfunctioning compressor. Most HVAC systems have a shut-down safety mechanism that will automatically shut down the system if it gets too hot or if the voltage is too high. 

Water Leaks

Water leaks are usually caused by clogged condensate drain lines or frozen coils. You can flush drain lines to clear blockages and clean your coils to prevent frost buildup and the ensuing leaks. 

High Energy Bills

One of the most common signs you have an HVAC issue is if your cooling and heating bills suddenly spike. Unoptimized HVACs work harder to get the same results which means your utility bills start to spike even though usage stays the same. 

About Welaka, FL

Located on the scenic St. Johns River in Putnam County, Welaka, FL is known for its suburban feel and famous fishing culture and spots. The area boasts a safe neighborhood and good public schools, making it a great location for both visitors and residents. 

HVAC Services FAQ

Below is a compilation of answers to the most common questions we receive about our HVAC services in Welaka, FL. 

How Often Should I Get HVAC Services?

You should get professional HVAC services at least once per year. For best results, you can get service once every six months or more if you live somewhere with poor air quality or a dusty climate. 

When Is the Best Time to Get HVAC Services?

The best times to get HVAC services are during the early spring or the fall. Spring and fall are the off-seasons and demand for services is lower, meaning lower repair and installation costs.  

What Happens If I Neglect HVAC Maintenance?

If you neglect HVAC maintenance, your system is at a higher risk of breakdowns and your energy bills will be higher. Neglecting maintenance also reduces your system’s operational lifespan. 

HVAC Near Me in Welaka, FL

Contact Southern Air online today or give us a call at (386) 222-1342 to schedule an appointment for HVAC services in Welaka, FL!


What Your Neighbors Are Saying!

Excellent
Southern Air4.9
Based on 1727 reviews
Lisa W.
4 days ago
My technician for Southern air in Palatka was Jamar, he did maintenance of our AC system. Jamar did a great job! He texted me and told me he was on his way, he was on time and got the job done within 1 hour. He explained to me what was done and also gave me suggestions for our unit. Jamar was kind and personable.
Response from the owner:Lisa, thank you for taking the time to share this. I’m glad Jamar kept you in the loop, arrived on time, and finished the maintenance quickly while explaining what he did and offering helpful suggestions. We really appreciate your kind words about his professionalism and friendliness.
Penny L.
2 weeks ago
My last post was a review about Dylan. This time it’s with Albert. Albert came to do my bi annual service. He was efficient and friendly. He made some suggestions to keep pests and leaves out of my unit and went out to measure the size of my unit for me. Great experience with Southern Air as usual. Thank you!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Penny! I'm glad you had such a positive experience with Dylan and found our service thorough. Your feedback means a lot to us!
Charleen M.
2 weeks ago
Lavarus was ahead of schedule. He was courteous and professional. However, I feel the office failed to let him know that our unit was in the attic and he needed at least a short ladder to access the unit. We had to rig a way for him to get to the unit, but he adapted well.
Response from the owner:Charleen, thank you for the 5-star review and for noting that Lavarus arrived early and handled the job with courtesy and professionalism. I’m sorry our office didn’t communicate that your unit is in the attic and that you had to improvise access—this is on us, and we’ll do a better job confirming details like ladder needs ahead of time.
Jen C.
4 weeks ago
It was the 2nd of 2 yearly check ups
He was very thorough checking everything replaced filter (not a regular filter) 1 price for the year including 1 filter
I apparently miss understood thought 2 filters was included he changed it anyway 0$ it was bad since I was 3mo. behind for check up.
That meant alot to me
Response from the owner:Thank you, Jen—I'm glad our technician was thorough with your second annual checkup and made sure everything was in good shape. I appreciate you sharing what happened with the filter, and I’m happy we could take care of it for you even with the mix-up.

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Customer Reviews

See What Your Neighbors Are Saying About Southern Air!


Our team is known for: professional service, accurate repairs, and fast response.

  • We got great air conditioning service from Southern Air this week. They even came out Sunday and didn’t charge extra. They got our units replaced in one day, and they were very respectful of our home and belongings.

    -Rhonda C.
  • Jamar was very prompt, professional and over all great Tech. He kept us informed on things he was doing etc. Southern Air rocks, plain and simple. Having a Tech that was great and efficient, was awesome.

    -Lindie K.
  • Our technician came out today to service our AC. He was very courteous and explained things to me. Professional demeanor and appearance. I received a text and a call prior to his arrival.

    -Rita C.
  • Justin came out on a Sunday and was very thorough and knew exactly what the issues were. He is a top notch HVAC technician. Myself and my family are grateful.

    -Shawn R.
  • Justin did a great job. Very polite, thorough and professional. You’re fortunate to have an employee like him representing your company in this day with help shortages. Plus the service was very reasonably priced.

    -William M.
  • Jeremy came to my house right on time in the morning, diagnosed my problem, went to the shop and made a game plan with some of his crew, and was back at my house within the hour to complete the job by days end.

    -Elliott O.
    Sue C.
    4 days ago
    Knowledgeable. Easy to ask questions and get answers that make sense. Thanks Jason
    Response from the owner:Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a 5 star review!
    Lisa W.
    4 days ago
    My technician for Southern air in Palatka was Jamar, he did maintenance of our AC system. Jamar did a great job! He texted me and told me he was on his way, he was on time and got the job done within 1 hour. He explained to me what was done and also gave me suggestions for our unit. Jamar was kind and personable.
    Response from the owner:Lisa, thank you for taking the time to share this. I’m glad Jamar kept you in the loop, arrived on time, and finished the maintenance quickly while explaining what he did and offering helpful suggestions. We really appreciate your kind words about his professionalism and friendliness.
    keith I.
    5 days ago
    Excellent service
    Response from the owner:Keith, thank you for the 5-star review and for choosing Southern Air. I’m glad you had an excellent experience with our service, and we appreciate you taking the time to share it.
    David H.
    5 days ago
    I want to thank Southern Air for their prompt service and attention to detail. Everyone involved were professional and knowledgeable, and answered any and all questions we had.
    Response from the owner:Thank you, David, for taking the time to share this. I’m glad our team could respond quickly, pay attention to the details, and answer all your questions while keeping things professional throughout. We appreciate you choosing Southern Air.
    Larry R.
    6 days ago
    Very polite and professional.
    Response from the owner:Thank you, Larry—I'm glad our team made a good impression with polite, professional service. We appreciate you choosing Southern Air and taking a moment to share this.
    Chris R.
    6 days ago
    Air ducts cleaned 2nd time in 7 yrs first time using southern air.
    This week they came back for regular maintenance..I needed a part replaced Dylan explained what the issue was and recommended a repair..
    So grateful I made the switch...
    Response from the owner:Thank you so much for choosing us for your HVAC! We’re glad to hear our technician was thorough and we look forward to serving you again.
    Michael
    1 week ago
    Tech was very professional and courteous.. and answered all my questions
    Response from the owner:Thank you! We're happy to hear your tech was professional, courteous, and informative. That’s the level of service we strive for every time!
    Jason always does an outstanding and amazing job.
    Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your 5 Star review!
    Miriam C.
    1 week ago
    Outstanding job.
    Response from the owner:Thank you Stanley for the kind words and the opportunity to serve you!
    Crystal O.
    2 weeks ago
    Lake was very polite and professional. He found a board that needed to be replaced that was under warranty and di so quickly. Southern Air Comfort Plus is well worth the money.
    Response from the owner:Thank you Crystal we appreciate you!
    Penny L.
    2 weeks ago
    My last post was a review about Dylan. This time it’s with Albert. Albert came to do my bi annual service. He was efficient and friendly. He made some suggestions to keep pests and leaves out of my unit and went out to measure the size of my unit for me. Great experience with Southern Air as usual. Thank you!
    Response from the owner:Thank you, Penny! I'm glad you had such a positive experience with Dylan and found our service thorough. Your feedback means a lot to us!
    Clay S.
    2 weeks ago
    Damar was awesome as always, very knowledgeable and professional. He’s a credit to your company. He’s the most thorough of any technician to visit our home.
    Very polite and informative.
    Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience. Jamar’s knowledge, professionalism, and thoroughness are qualities we value, and it’s great to know they make such a difference in your home.
    Kathleen R.
    2 weeks ago
    Came out on a Sunday afternoon, was very professional --explained everything well.
    Response from the owner:Thank you so much, Kathleen! We're glad to hear that you appreciated our team's professionalism and clear explanations, especially on a Sunday afternoon. Your satisfaction is important to us!
    Charleen M.
    2 weeks ago
    Lavarus was ahead of schedule. He was courteous and professional. However, I feel the office failed to let him know that our unit was in the attic and he needed at least a short ladder to access the unit. We had to rig a way for him to get to the unit, but he adapted well.
    Response from the owner:Charleen, thank you for the 5-star review and for noting that Lavarus arrived early and handled the job with courtesy and professionalism. I’m sorry our office didn’t communicate that your unit is in the attic and that you had to improvise access—this is on us, and we’ll do a better job confirming details like ladder needs ahead of time.
    Nique O.
    2 weeks ago
    Lake was very helpful and informative as well as friendly and efficient.
    Response from the owner:Thank you, Nique, for taking the time to leave this review. I’m glad Lake was helpful and informative, and that he made the visit friendly and efficient.
    Patricia M.
    2 weeks ago
    I have used this company about 6 years. Great service. Maintenance service is great. Always on time.
    Response from the owner:Thank you, Patricia, for sticking with Southern Air over the years. I’m glad to hear you’ve consistently received great service, especially with maintenance, and that our team is always on time.
    Doug C.
    2 weeks ago
    Very professional & courteous. Efficient service.
    Response from the owner:Thank you, Doug! I'm delighted to hear that our team's professionalism and courteous service made a positive impression. Efficiency is a core principle for us, and your feedback is truly appreciated.
    Nick M.
    2 weeks ago
    Best hvac company to ever do it. Great management, great employees, great services.
    Response from the owner:Nick, thank you for the kind words. I’m glad you had a great experience with our team and management, and that the service delivered what you expected. We appreciate you choosing Southern Air.
    Timothy H.
    2 weeks ago
    Always professional and courteous
    Response from the owner:Thank you Timothy for trusting us with your comfort needs!
    Bonnie C.
    2 weeks ago
    Performed work in neat professional manner.also checked items not done previously.
    Response from the owner:Bonnie thank you for the great review and for choosing Southern Air!
    Stephen H.
    2 weeks ago
    Robert did a great job locating the problem and resolving the issue.
    Response from the owner:Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a positive rating!
    Fire F.
    2 weeks ago
    Great experience!
    Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words—glad to hear you had a great experience with Southern Air. We appreciate you choosing us for your HVAC needs and look forward to helping again if anything comes up.
    Thomas C.
    2 weeks ago
    Randy is very knowledgeable, curious and friendly.
    Response from the owner:Thanks so much, Thomas, for the great rating! It means a lot to us that you took the time to recognize our efforts at Southern Air. We look forward to helping you again with any future HVAC needs!
    Scott B.
    2 weeks ago
    Albert performed maintenance on our systems. He was very knowledgeable and personable. He did a great job.
    Response from the owner:Thanks for sharing! It’s great to know our team is making an impact and providing service you can count on.
    Kim B.
    3 weeks ago
    Nothing but great things to say! From the answering service, Brandi and our technician Mr. Witt everyone was polite, nice and helpful. I couldn't be more pleased! Thank you for your quick response and getting my house cooled again.
    Response from the owner:Thank you for taking the time to share your review with us!
    Dennis V.
    3 weeks ago
    Jason did an excellent job. Awesome Technician.
    Response from the owner:Dennis, thank you for the 5-star review. I’m glad Jason took great care of you and delivered the kind of service we aim for on every call.
    Bryon K Evans S.
    3 weeks ago
    Awesome Technicians. Knowledgeable & Thorough Service
    Response from the owner:Thank you so much for the great review, Bryon! I'm glad to hear that our technicians provided knowledgeable and thorough service for your HVAC needs. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again.
    Larry D.
    3 weeks ago
    SUPER! Make sure you ALWAYS send HIM!
    Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that you had a fantastic experience, and we look forward to providing you with great service again.
    cathy D.
    3 weeks ago
    He was courteous and friendly.
    Response from the owner:Hi Cathy!
    Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a positive rating!
    Jeremy H.
    3 weeks ago
    Great service
    Response from the owner:Thank you, Jeremy! We appreciate your kind words and are glad you had a great experience with our service. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.
    Rachel L.
    3 weeks ago
    Randy has done an excellent job for me. Thank you!
    Response from the owner:Rachel, thank you for taking the time to share this. I’m glad Randy did an excellent job and took good care of you. We really appreciate your support.
    Margie S.
    3 weeks ago
    I was out of town when I learned my AC had died. Southern Air worked with me to get me going again in just two days. New AC installed, super pleasant and understanding folks to deal with, and bonus is it is sooo quiet :)
    Response from the owner:Margie, thank you for taking the time to share this. I’m glad our team could coordinate everything while you were out of town and get your new AC installed within two days, and it means a lot to hear everyone was pleasant and understanding. Even better that you’re enjoying how quiet the new system is.
    David W.
    3 weeks ago
    GREAT VERY PROFESSIONAL
    Response from the owner:David, thank you for the 5-star review. We appreciate you noting how professional the team was, and we’re glad we could help with your HVAC needs.
    Jen C.
    4 weeks ago
    It was the 2nd of 2 yearly check ups
    He was very thorough checking everything replaced filter (not a regular filter) 1 price for the year including 1 filter
    I apparently miss understood thought 2 filters was included he changed it anyway 0$ it was bad since I was 3mo. behind for check up.
    That meant alot to me
    Response from the owner:Thank you, Jen—I'm glad our technician was thorough with your second annual checkup and made sure everything was in good shape. I appreciate you sharing what happened with the filter, and I’m happy we could take care of it for you even with the mix-up.
    Raymond S.
    4 weeks ago
    Southern Air technician was great. Came on time and found the problem. He provided me with options and got my A/C unit working.
    Response from the owner:Thanks, Raymond—really glad our technician arrived on time, diagnosed the issue quickly, and walked you through your options. We appreciate you choosing Southern Air, and it’s great to hear your A/C is back up and running.
    Holli W.
    4 weeks ago
    Justin is amazing! He goes the extra mile, above and beyond satisfied! Ty!
    Response from the owner:Thank you, Holli, for the 5-star rating. We really appreciate you choosing Southern Air, and we’ll be here whenever you need help with your HVAC.
    Karen H.
    4 weeks ago
    Albert is very knowledgeable and professional. His customer service skills are excellent. I had quite a few questions concerning how to set my Honeywell thermostat and he was very patient and thorough in teaching me how it functions.
    Response from the owner:We’re so happy to hear Damon did a great job! Thank you for letting us know about your experience.
    Elaine R.
    4 weeks ago
    Justin is efficient, very quick to complete the work and professional. He's an asset to Southern Air
    Response from the owner:We appreciate your feedback. Thank you for the review!
    Terry K.
    4 weeks ago
    Very thorough maintenance visit. Explained everything very clearly.
    Response from the owner:Thank you for your feedback! We’re glad to hear our technician provided a thorough visit and clear explanations. We appreciate your trust in Southern Air!

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