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Heating Replacement and Installation Services


Southern Air offers professional heating installation in Palatka, FL to make the transition as painless and stress-free as possible. Our team of experts specializes in replacing and installing new heating systems correctly and efficiently—knowing the importance of having reliable heating to keep you warm and cozy during Florida winters.

Factors To Consider Before Heating Installation

Before installing a new heating system, it is important to consider the following factors:

  • Assess Heating Needs: It is important to assess your heating needs based on factors like home size, insulation levels, and climate in order to ascertain an efficient and effective heating capacity solution for your home.
  • Energy Efficiency: Look for energy-saving systems with high Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) or Heating Seasonal Performance Factor (HSPF) ratings on your furnaces or heat pumps to reduce overall costs in the long run.
  • System Compatibility: Make sure the new heating system integrates smoothly into your existing ductwork, ventilation, and thermostat setup in the home. Having a heating system that integrates seamlessly is key.

Benefits Of Replacing Your Heating System

Replacing your heating system can provide both you and your home with various benefits, such as:

  • Increased Energy Efficiency: Modern heating systems are designed to be more energy-efficient, potentially leading to cost savings on your utility bills and helping create a greener home environment. Upgrading to one may help reduce carbon emissions and contribute to greener living practices.
  • Increased Comfort: Installing new heating systems can ensure more consistent heating and better temperature regulation throughout your home, offering increased comfort during colder seasons.
  • Increased Reliability: Older heating systems can be more prone to breakdowns and inefficiency, so by upgrading or replacing them you’ll gain increased reliability and peace of mind knowing you have a dependable heating source.
  • Advanced Features: Modern heating systems often include advanced features like programmable thermostats, zone heating options, and smart technology integration to give greater control and personalize heating preferences.

When To Replace Or Repair Your Heating System

Determining whether to replace or repair your heating system depends on multiple factors, such as.

Age of the System

Heating systems typically last 15–20 years before heating replacement becomes cost-effective in the long run. If yours has reached this age and you experience frequent breakdowns or inefficiencies, replacing may be more economical in the long run.

Frequency and Cost of Repairs

If frequent and costly repairs are adding up, investing in a new heating system may be more practical than continuing with costly fixes on an outdated one.

Energy Efficiency

Older systems tend to be less energy-efficient compared to more energy-efficient new models; upgrading to one can yield significant energy savings over time.

Comfort and Performance

If your current heating system cannot maintain consistent temperatures or doesn’t effectively heat your home, replacing it can provide better comfort and performance.

Let Southern Air Restore Your Comfort!

Trust Southern Air for professional heater replacement in Palatka, FL. Our experienced technicians will guide you through the selection process to find a system tailored specifically to your home and provide seamless installation for maximum comfort and long-term savings on energy costs. Reach out today at 386-247-0777 to schedule heating installation service so that your home remains warm and cozy all winter long.


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Financing Options

Comfort today, pay over time.


At Southern Air, we believe in providing accommodation for our valued customers. It’s tough predict when your air conditioner is going to need replacement. For that reason, it can be challenging to budget for a new system. 

With our flexible financing options, you can get the comfort you deserve without breaking the bank. Contact us today to learn more about our lending options, or get pre-approved online today. 

Customer Reviews

See What Your Neighbors Are Saying About Southern Air!


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

George F. ★★★★★ Very professional and he found a part that was going to cause a problem in the near future and was able to replace it so I am a strong believer in preventive maintenancej B. ★★★★★ Excellent, competent, on time.Joann C. ★★★★★ He was great told us everything he was doing. He did a excellent job Thank you.Kim B. ★★★★★ 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.Shanti H. ★★★★★ Southern Air is great!They provide affordable, quality, quick service, and are always professional and polite!Charles D. ★★★★★ Had a problem with the AC and called after hours. Justin was out and worked on the unit. He was thorough,friendly and professional. Thank you Southern Air.Jacob A. ★★★★★ Informative, friendly. Convenient.Leon B. ★★★★★ Did a great job. Very professional.Scott M. ★★★★★ Always on time, courteous and work is done timely and right.Terry S. ★★★★★ Came, diagnost the problem scheduled worker to come in the morning to replace the old with a new unit. Very friendly and kind.Carol B. ★★★★★ My technician was Jamar. He was punctual, thorough and professional.KAREN H. ★★★★★ Thank you Robert!Robert is always prompt and professional. He did a great job my maintenance today!Debra P. ★★★★★ My tech, Justin Coates is awesome! It doesn’t matter what questions I ask he explains them so I can understand. He is very knowledgeable and very helpful.Bruce M ★★★★★ Serviceman knowledgeable, professional and efficient. Job very well done.Bruce M. ★★★★★ Our ac stopped working the night before I called, so I called Southern Air first thing in the morning. They put me in at 1:30 and Joel showed up right on time. Joel was totally professional and quick to diagnose the problem with our unit. He repaired it in a very timely manner. I am extremely satisfied with Southern Air and will be recommending them to all our friends. Great job and great staff.15 May 2020Jason came by to service our AC unit. Once again an outstanding job. He also found a problem and corrected it on the spot. We can't be happier with the service Southern Air and Jason have done. We continue to recommend Southern Air a great company.4 May 2021Joel Rivera was our technician. He did an outstanding job. Cleaned the system checked everything and cleaned out our drain line. I can't express how happy we are with Southern Air. They are a great company and I recommend them highly.12 Nov 2021Joel Rivera was our technician. He was right on time and did a great job. Completely cleaned our system checked everything. We could not be happier with the service Southern Air does. We highly recommend them.30 June 2022Lavarus Smith was out technician. He was right on time and very professional. Cleaned and checked our system. He found us a little low on freon and topped off our system. We are very happy with their service, and highly recommend Southern Air.4 July 2022Demare Purifoy was our technician, great gentleman and extremely knowledgeable. Checked a problem we were having on the 4th. I could not ask for better service from any company I have ever delt with. Demare was a prime example of a great tech! Once again I highly recommend Southern Air!5 April 2024We have had Jason Klinger for our technician for the last couple of services. He is extremely good, very thorough and is the consummate professional. I totally trust his opinion and am extremely satisfied with his work. We highly recommend Southern Air.Millie Rich D. ★★★★★ Jamar Witt was fantastic, courteous, timely and a great technician. He was careful and respectful as well. Would recommend them highly.Robert F. ★★★★★ Robert did a great job with our service visit. Friendly professional and very polite. He is a good representative of a quality company.Shannon B. ★★★★★ Justin did a great job, very professional, very much appreciated.Stephen S. ★★★★★ Quick! Came inspected and diagnosed in very little time! Fantastic job and super quick and accommodating!!Philip L. ★★★★★ Great and Friendly tech. Great serviceSharon F. ★★★★★ Robert was great. Thorough system check, filter change, checked everything thoroughly. Very polite and professional. Southern Air has a wonderful group working for them!Linda S. ★★★★★ Very friendly and on time. Great service always! Highly recommend!A00 G. ★★★★★ The tech was awesome at explaining everything.Pat Arline B. ★★★★★ I love my Southern Air Serviceman Jamal great worker. Well Mr. Wright you have taught another good worker.Rachel B. ★★★★★ Downstairs HVAC cooling quit working on Saturday around noon.The tech arrived around 3:00 p.m., quickly resolved the problem,and made improvements to the drainage system to prevent future occurrences.The office staff kept us well informed.Larry C. ★★★★★ Jamar Witt was our tech. He was courteous and professional, and answered questions in detail. Jamar diagnosed and repaired the issue very quickly. He was here about an hour and fifteen minutes. Overall, I'm very pleased with his work and would recommend Southern Air to anyone needing HVAC work.Danielle P. ★★★★★ We had an issue with our new unit and when I got home and realized it was not working I called them at 4:55pm and they sent someone that night about an hour later to look at it and get it working until the new part comes ( all no charge bc it’s under warranty)John P. ★★★★★ Justin did a excellent job hereLori J. ★★★★★ Southern Air is an awesome company! They are professional, great prices, and quick to show up for emergencies. Robert has been my service tech several times and he is fantabulous! He is courteous, professional, and very efficient. You can't go wrong using Southern Air! And ask for Robert to be your service tech for prompt professional service.Judy B. ★★★★★ He was very good and professionalRobert G. ★★★★★ Courteous attentive friendly professional I believe his name was Gemma he deserves a raiseDawn ★★★★★ Excellent, He does a wonderful job with great work ethics and very professional. I can't say enough, this is the 3rd time he came and I don't want anyone but him🌸Jeremy C. ★★★★★ Robert was great. Came out late in the evening. Fixed our problem in 15 minutes. Explained everything.Bell E. ★★★★★ Justin was punctual, polite, & very knowledgeable! The office staff provided amazing customer service as well! I highly recommend this company!Stephen L. ★★★★★ Very happy with everything .Will difinitely use you againjs_loader
George F.
George F.
1714148599
Very professional and he found a part that was going to cause a problem in the near future and was able to replace it so I am a strong believer in preventive maintenance
j B.
j B.
1714144518
Excellent, competent, on time.
Joann C.
Joann C.
1713824460
He was great told us everything he was doing. He did a excellent job Thank you.
Kim B.
Kim B.
1713656812
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.
Shanti H.
Shanti H.
1713550980
Southern Air is great!They provide affordable, quality, quick service, and are always professional and polite!
Charles D.
Charles D.
1713483156
Had a problem with the AC and called after hours. Justin was out and worked on the unit. He was thorough,friendly and professional. Thank you Southern Air.
Jacob A.
Jacob A.
1713480383
Informative, friendly. Convenient.
Leon B.
Leon B.
1713447575
Did a great job. Very professional.
Scott M.
Scott M.
1713367841
Always on time, courteous and work is done timely and right.
Terry S.
Terry S.
1713302565
Came, diagnost the problem scheduled worker to come in the morning to replace the old with a new unit. Very friendly and kind.
Carol B.
Carol B.
1712861849
My technician was Jamar. He was punctual, thorough and professional.
KAREN H.
KAREN H.
1712848615
Thank you Robert!Robert is always prompt and professional. He did a great job my maintenance today!
Debra P.
Debra P.
1712785223
My tech, Justin Coates is awesome! It doesn’t matter what questions I ask he explains them so I can understand. He is very knowledgeable and very helpful.
Bruce M
Bruce M
1712676552
Serviceman knowledgeable, professional and efficient. Job very well done.
Bruce M.
Bruce M.
1712326518
Our ac stopped working the night before I called, so I called Southern Air first thing in the morning. They put me in at 1:30 and Joel showed up right on time. Joel was totally professional and quick to diagnose the problem with our unit. He repaired it in a very timely manner. I am extremely satisfied with Southern Air and will be recommending them to all our friends. Great job and great staff.15 May 2020Jason came by to service our AC unit. Once again an outstanding job. He also found a problem and corrected it on the spot. We can't be happier with the service Southern Air and Jason have done. We continue to recommend Southern Air a great company.4 May 2021Joel Rivera was our technician. He did an outstanding job. Cleaned the system checked everything and cleaned out our drain line. I can't express how happy we are with Southern Air. They are a great company and I recommend them highly.12 Nov 2021Joel Rivera was our technician. He was right on time and did a great job. Completely cleaned our system checked everything. We could not be happier with the service Southern Air does. We highly recommend them.30 June 2022Lavarus Smith was out technician. He was right on time and very professional. Cleaned and checked our system. He found us a little low on freon and topped off our system. We are very happy with their service, and highly recommend Southern Air.4 July 2022Demare Purifoy was our technician, great gentleman and extremely knowledgeable. Checked a problem we were having on the 4th. I could not ask for better service from any company I have ever delt with. Demare was a prime example of a great tech! Once again I highly recommend Southern Air!5 April 2024We have had Jason Klinger for our technician for the last couple of services. He is extremely good, very thorough and is the consummate professional. I totally trust his opinion and am extremely satisfied with his work. We highly recommend Southern Air.
Millie Rich D.
Millie Rich D.
1712239306
Jamar Witt was fantastic, courteous, timely and a great technician. He was careful and respectful as well. Would recommend them highly.
Robert F.
Robert F.
1712157469
Robert did a great job with our service visit. Friendly professional and very polite. He is a good representative of a quality company.
Shannon B.
Shannon B.
1711997220
Justin did a great job, very professional, very much appreciated.
Stephen S.
Stephen S.
1711986386
Quick! Came inspected and diagnosed in very little time! Fantastic job and super quick and accommodating!!
Philip L.
Philip L.
1711651862
Great and Friendly tech. Great service
Sharon F.
Sharon F.
1711464465
Robert was great. Thorough system check, filter change, checked everything thoroughly. Very polite and professional. Southern Air has a wonderful group working for them!
Linda S.
Linda S.
1711380562
Very friendly and on time. Great service always! Highly recommend!
A00 G.
A00 G.
1710861609
The tech was awesome at explaining everything.
Pat Arline B.
Pat Arline B.
1710846581
I love my Southern Air Serviceman Jamal great worker. Well Mr. Wright you have taught another good worker.
Rachel B.
Rachel B.
1710620881
Downstairs HVAC cooling quit working on Saturday around noon.The tech arrived around 3:00 p.m., quickly resolved the problem,and made improvements to the drainage system to prevent future occurrences.The office staff kept us well informed.
Larry C.
Larry C.
1710529416
Jamar Witt was our tech. He was courteous and professional, and answered questions in detail. Jamar diagnosed and repaired the issue very quickly. He was here about an hour and fifteen minutes. Overall, I'm very pleased with his work and would recommend Southern Air to anyone needing HVAC work.
Danielle P.
Danielle P.
1710456212
We had an issue with our new unit and when I got home and realized it was not working I called them at 4:55pm and they sent someone that night about an hour later to look at it and get it working until the new part comes ( all no charge bc it’s under warranty)
John P.
John P.
1710346308
Justin did a excellent job here
Lori J.
Lori J.
1710194390
Southern Air is an awesome company! They are professional, great prices, and quick to show up for emergencies. Robert has been my service tech several times and he is fantabulous! He is courteous, professional, and very efficient. You can't go wrong using Southern Air! And ask for Robert to be your service tech for prompt professional service.
Judy B.
Judy B.
1710076450
He was very good and professional
Robert G.
Robert G.
1709934309
Courteous attentive friendly professional I believe his name was Gemma he deserves a raise
Dawn
Dawn
1709930396
Excellent, He does a wonderful job with great work ethics and very professional. I can't say enough, this is the 3rd time he came and I don't want anyone but him🌸
Jeremy C.
Jeremy C.
1709771702
Robert was great. Came out late in the evening. Fixed our problem in 15 minutes. Explained everything.
Bell E.
Bell E.
1709756020
Justin was punctual, polite, & very knowledgeable! The office staff provided amazing customer service as well! I highly recommend this company!
Stephen L.
Stephen L.
1709679666
Very happy with everything .Will difinitely use you again
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