Seasonal tune-up and full diagnostic on your Carrier, Trane, or Goodman system - readings shown to you before any repair is proposed
Diagnosis first, numbers second - you approve the repair price before a single part goes in.
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Dalton Heating & Air is the HVAC company Palm Beach Gardens homeowners call when an air conditioner quits in August or a furnace won’t fire on a January cold snap. We run every repair with written pricing before work starts and a full-year written guarantee on the job. If you need AC repair in Palm Beach Gardens, heat pump installation, or furnace work, call (361) 306-9515 and a live person answers, day or night.
Why Palm Beach Gardens Homes Are Different
Palm Beach Gardens HVAC work has a rhythm set by salt air, humidity, and a housing stock that spans 1970s concrete-block ranches in PGA National to newer two-story construction west of Florida’s Turnpike. Coastal air corrodes condenser coils faster here than inland. Homes within a few miles of the Intracoastal Waterway show pitting on aluminum fins and rust at the electrical service disconnect within eight to ten years. We see it on every brand, and it shortens the window between when a system starts losing efficiency and when it stops cooling altogether.
Housing age matters too. Many homes built before the 2005 Florida Building Code update have undersized return air ducts. That means the AC runs longer to hit setpoint, coil temperatures run lower, and evaporator coils in a two-stage system can ice up during a long Palm Beach Gardens summer afternoon. Newer homes over near Gardens East and Mirasol are tighter and better insulated, but they also hold humidity differently. A system that keeps a 1980s PGA National home at 72 degrees may leave a newer Mirasol home at 74 and clammy. We look at the house, not just the equipment.
Permits matter here. The city of Palm Beach Gardens requires mechanical permits for equipment replacements and most duct modifications. We pull them. HOA approvals are common in PGA National, Mirasol, and some of the gated communities off Military Trail. We gather the submittal package for you, and we get it to the association before mobilization. That keeps the job off hold and the HOA off your back.
Our Main Palm Beach Gardens Services
The three jobs Palm Beach Gardens homeowners call us for most are AC repairs, heat pump installations, and furnace repairs. Each gets its own page here because each has different labor, different parts, and a different set of local conditions. Here’s what matters for each in Palm Beach Gardens:
AC Repair in Palm Beach Gardens
Most AC repair calls here start the same way: the thermostat is set at 72, the air handler runs, and the house won’t drop below 78. Sometimes it’s a capacitor that finally let go after years of salt-air corrosion. Sometimes it’s a refrigerant leak at a braze joint, and the system needs a leak search and repair before it gets a recharge. We diagnose the problem, quote the repair in writing before any parts go on the truck, and cover the work for a full year. Palm Beach Gardens humidity means an underperforming AC also loads the house with moisture, and that is a mold and comfort issue fast. Details are on the AC Repair in Palm Beach Gardens page.
Heat Pump Installation in Palm Beach Gardens
Heat pumps fit Palm Beach Gardens because the winter cool season is short and mild, and a heat pump handles both cooling and heating from one unit. Installations usually mean replacing an aging air handler with a matched heat pump condensing unit, often on a stand-by-your-house style pad. We size the system to the home’s square footage, window exposure, and duct leakage, then write a fixed price before any equipment is ordered. When we install, we handle the city permit and the HOA paperwork for gardens communities that require it. More on what this costs and how long it takes is on the Heat Pump Installation in Palm Beach Gardens page.
Furnace Repair in Palm Beach Gardens
Palm Beach Gardens homes built before 1985 often have a gas furnace for the occasional cold snap, even when the primary cooling is electric. When one of those furnaces won’t fire, the usual suspects are a failed igniter, a pressure switch stuck from corrosion, or a gas valve that won’t hold. We don’t guess. We test the sequence of operation, find the failed component, and quote the repair in writing. We stock common igniters and pressure switches on the truck, so many Palm Beach Gardens furnace repairs finish in one visit. The repair carries the same one-year written guarantee as everything else we do. See the Furnace Repair in Palm Beach Gardens page for exact cost ranges.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service in Palm Beach Gardens
We service all nine major residential HVAC brands, including Goodman, Rheem, and Carrier. Our trucks carry common motors, capacitors, contactors, and ignition parts so a lot of repairs finish the same day. Factory training covers the rest on our brands page.
Pricing for HVAC Company in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
| Service | Typical range in Palm Beach Gardens |
|---|---|
| AC repair (common capacitor, relay, contactor) | $150 – $650 |
| Furnace repair (igniter, pressure switch, flame sensor) | $150 – $700 |
| AC installation (full system, matched indoor and outdoor) | $3,500 – $7,500 |
| Heat pump installation | $3,500 – $7,500 |
| Seasonal tune-up | $80 – $200 |
Costs in Palm Beach Gardens run toward the higher end of those ranges on older systems because salt-air corrosion often means nearby components fail together. A compressor contactor that arcs and burns may take the capacitor with it. We price every job in writing before any work starts, and that price is the price. No fuel surcharge, no trip charge added at the door.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Palm Beach Gardens
We work across Palm Beach Gardens and the neighborhoods that make it distinct. Our crews cover the full city, from PGA National and Mirasol to Gardens East, The Preserve, and north toward the Donald Ross Road corridor. We also serve areas west of the Turnpike.
- PGA National
- Mirasol
- Gardens East
- The Preserve
- Ballenisles
Our typical response to a Palm Beach Gardens service call is same-day when you call before noon, and next-morning for calls that come in later. Live dispatch confirms the arrival window before the truck rolls.
Service Area – Cities Near Palm Beach Gardens
We serve Palm Beach Gardens and the surrounding communities from Jupiter south to West Palm Beach. Our coverage includes North Palm Beach, FL, Jupiter, FL, West Palm Beach, FL, and Palm Beach, FL. Dispatch and scheduling are coordinated from our Miami (South FL) office, while crews serve Palm Beach Gardens locally.
Serving Palm Beach Gardens, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Palm Beach Gardens area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About HVAC Company in Palm Beach Gardens
We respond to most Palm Beach Gardens calls the same day when the call comes in before noon, and next-morning for later calls. Our dispatch is live 24/7, so you always get a real person, never a voicemail queue.
Yes, we pull the mechanical permits the city requires for equipment replacements and most duct work, and we file HOA submittal packages where needed. You won’t chase paperwork.
Every repair we make is guaranteed in writing for a full year. If the repair fails within that year, we return and make it right at no charge. The return visit is free, period.
Need a Palm Beach Gardens HVAC team that shows up inside the window, prices the job in writing, and stands behind the work for a full year? Call Dalton Heating & Air at (361) 306-9515 for a free estimate.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local hvac pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Palm Beach Gardens Customers Say
"Tech arrived in uniform right on time. AC wasn't cooling, found a failed capacitor, and replaced it in twenty minutes. The owner is a veteran and the company runs like it."
- Frank O."Blower motor died on the coldest night. They had the part on the truck and had us warm again the same day."
- Sandy G."Changed the filter size and added a better filter rack. Simple and useful advice."
- Rhonda C.