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We provide complete HVAC services in Albany including heat pump installation, furnace repair and replacement, AC installation and repair, ductless mini-split systems, indoor air quality solutions, and 24/7 emergency service. Our NATE-certified technicians serve all Albany neighborhoods.
We offer same-day service throughout Albany and are available 24/7 for emergencies. Most service calls are scheduled within 24 hours, and our emergency technicians can typically arrive within 2-4 hours for urgent heating or cooling failures.
Yes! We proudly serve every neighborhood in Albany and throughout Alameda County. Our Albany-based technicians are familiar with local housing types, climate conditions, and the unique HVAC needs of Albany homes and businesses.
Galaxy stands out in Albany with 24/7 phone availability, NATE-certified technicians, American Standard Platinum Dealer status, upfront pricing, same-day service, and A+ BBB rating. We specialize in the Albany climate and offer lifetime warranty coverage on qualifying systems.
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Looking for Albany's best HVAC contractor? Galaxy Heating & Air Conditioning is your trusted expert for heat pumps, heating, and air conditioning solutions across all Albany neighborhoods. With proven brands like Mitsubishi, Daikin, Carrier, and American Standard, we deliver reliable comfort to East Bay homes. Albany's moderate coastal climate, compact walkable community, and environmentally-conscious residents demand efficient, versatile HVAC systems.
Galaxy Heating & Air Conditioning proudly serves Albany homeowners and businesses, from hillside properties with Bay views to neighborhoods near Solano Avenue to established residential areas. Our NATE-certified technicians understand Albany's bayside climate needs and housing diversity. As a fully licensed HVAC contractor, we meet all local codes and manufacturer standards.
We understand Albany's unique needs: older homes often lacking modern HVAC; moderate climate ideal for efficient heat pumps; compact properties benefiting from ductless solutions; and environmentally-conscious homeowners who appreciate all-electric heating. Our team provides expert guidance, custom solutions, and meticulous installations. We're available 24/7 for emergencies.
To make HVAC system upgrades accessible to Albany families, we offer flexible financing with convenient monthly payments (on approved credit). Whether you're replacing baseboard heaters with heat pumps, installing ductless comfort, or upgrading aging equipment, we'll help you find a payment plan that works.
Albany's housing includes hillside homes, charming older properties near Solano Avenue, and compact residential neighborhoods. Many homes rely on outdated baseboard heaters or aging furnaces. Upgrading to modern heat pumps-especially ductless systems for homes without central ductwork-delivers superior comfort, lower energy costs, and optional AC for warmer days. Albany's community values environmental sustainability, making all-electric heat pumps a popular choice.
We serve Albany's commercial sector, including Solano Avenue retail and restaurants, office buildings, medical facilities, and multi-family housing. Our commercial team handles multi-zone ductless systems, rooftop units, and energy-efficient solutions.
Albany's bayside location creates a moderate coastal climate with cool marine influence. Temperatures typically range from 55-70°F year-round, with occasional warm inland days reaching 75-80°F. This comfortable climate makes efficient heat pumps ideal - providing year-round heating while offering optional cooling during warmer periods. Many Albany homeowners appreciate ductless heat pumps for their efficiency, whisper-quiet operation, and ability to serve older homes without invasive ductwork.
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Expert furnace diagnostics and repair to restore your heating. Same-day service for all furnace brands serving Albany's climate.
Fast, same-day air conditioning repair for all makes and models. Essential for Albany's warm summer temperatures.
Professional heat pump repair for efficient year-round comfort. Expert diagnostics and repairs for American Standard, Mitsubishi, Carrier, and Lennox systems.
High-efficiency furnaces from American Standard, Carrier, and Lennox up to 98% AFUE for reliable warmth in Albany's mild winters. Proper sizing and installation for maximum efficiency.
High-efficiency air conditioning systems from top brands for Albany homes. Variable-speed cooling designed for optimal energy savings.
All-electric heating and cooling with premium heat pumps from American Standard, Mitsubishi, Carrier, and Lennox. Perfect for Albany's climate with federal rebates up to $2,000 available.
2-stage systems (Carrier & American Standard) – dependable heating for coastal climate
Variable-speed heat pumps (Mitsubishi, Daikin, Carrier) – superior efficiency & comfort
Perfect for Albany's older homes, hillside properties, and zone control
Installed a Mitsubishi ductless multi-zone system (model MXZ-3C30 with 3 zones) in a hillside home with Bay views. The 1,500 sq ft property had limited ductwork. The new inverter-driven system provides efficient heating, optional cooling, independent zone control, operates whisper-quiet, and reduced energy costs by 40%.
Replaced an aging gas furnace with a Daikin variable-speed heat pump in a 1,600 sq ft home near Solano Avenue. The new high-efficiency system provides year-round heating, optional AC for warm days, smart thermostat control, and the homeowner qualified for $1,500 in heat pump rebates.
Installed a Carrier variable-speed heat pump system in a 1,800 sq ft home near Marin Avenue. The new 16 SEER2 system replaced old baseboard heaters, providing whole - home comfort, efficient heating, optional cooling, and reducing heating costs by 44%.
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HVAC emergencies don't wait for business hours. We're available 24/7 to serve Albany residents.
Serving Albany and throughout Alameda County with same-day service when you need it most.
Our team is trained, certified, and experienced in servicing all major HVAC brands and models.
No surprises. We provide clear estimates before starting any work in your Albany home.
We stand behind our work with a complete satisfaction guarantee on all services.
We're your neighbors in the Bay Area, committed to exceptional service for Albany residents.
"We had a heat pump installation done and couldn't be happier! The Galaxy team was professional, completed the work on time, and our energy bills have dropped significantly. The new system keeps our home perfectly comfortable year-round."
"Galaxy Heating & Air came out same day when our furnace stopped working. The technician diagnosed the issue quickly, explained everything clearly, and had us warm again in no time. Outstanding furnace repair service!"
"Our AC broke during a heat wave and Galaxy responded immediately. Their AC repair technician arrived within hours, fixed the problem, and even gave us maintenance tips. Exceptional service when we needed it most!"
"They replaced our old furnace with a new high-efficiency model. The installation crew was respectful, cleaned up thoroughly, and the pricing was very fair. Our home stays warmer now and uses less energy. Highly recommend!"
"We upgraded to a new AC system and the difference is amazing! The AC installation was seamless, the team was professional, and our home stays cool all summer without high energy bills. Best decision we made!"
"Galaxy installed mini split systems in our home office and bedroom. They're incredibly efficient, quiet, and give us perfect temperature control in each room. The installation was clean and professional. Couldn't be happier!"
Perfect for Albany's mild climate, heat pumps provide both heating and cooling with exceptional efficiency. Save up to 50% on energy costs compared to traditional systems.
Control your Albany home's temperature from anywhere. Smart thermostats learn your schedule and optimize energy use automatically.
Yes! Galaxy Heating & Air Conditioning provides 24/7 emergency HVAC service throughout Albany and the entire Bay Area. We understand that heating and cooling emergencies don't wait for business hours. Whether your furnace fails on a cold winter night or your AC breaks down during a heat wave, our team is available to help. Call us anytime at (925) 578-3293 for immediate assistance.
We install and service all major HVAC brands including American Standard, Mitsubishi, Carrier, Lennox, Trane, Rheem, and many others. Our NATE-certified technicians are trained on all makes and models, so whether you need repair, maintenance, or new installation, we have the expertise to handle your specific system. We can also help you choose the best equipment for your Albany home's needs and budget.
We recommend having your HVAC system professionally serviced twice a year – once before the cooling season (spring) and once before the heating season (fall). Regular maintenance helps prevent breakdowns, improves energy efficiency, extends your system's lifespan, and maintains your manufacturer's warranty. Our maintenance service includes thorough inspection, cleaning, and tune-up to keep your Albany home comfortable year-round.
Absolutely! We provide free, no-obligation estimates for all new HVAC installations in Albany. Our experienced technicians will visit your home, assess your heating and cooling needs, take proper measurements, and recommend the best system for your space and budget. We'll provide upfront, transparent pricing with no hidden fees. We also offer financing options to make your new HVAC system more affordable.
Yes! Many Albany homeowners qualify for federal tax credits, state rebates, and utility company incentives when installing high-efficiency HVAC equipment. For example, heat pump installations can qualify for up to $2,000 in federal tax credits, and local utility companies often offer additional rebates for energy-efficient systems. We stay current on all available programs and can help you take advantage of these savings to offset your installation costs.
Galaxy Heating & Air Conditioning proudly serves Albany and all of Alameda County, as well as the greater Bay Area including Contra Costa, Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and San Francisco counties. We serve both residential and commercial customers throughout these areas with the same commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.
Call us today for fast, reliable HVAC service from Albany's most trusted contractor.