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.
HVAC Company in Cleburne, TX
Dalton Heating & Air handles heating and cooling work across Cleburne, TX, from hundred-year-old frame houses near the courthouse to new construction on the north side. Cleburne sits far enough from the DFW core that summer heat arrives harder and lingers longer, and the heavy clay soil here shifts more than most contractors expect. That combination means compressors work harder, duct runs pull loose, and foundations settle in ways that quietly change airflow. We quote every Cleburne job in writing before work starts, and we back every repair with a full-year guarantee. Call (361) 306-9515 for an estimate.
Why Cleburne Homes Are Different
Cleburne’s housing stock splits into three rough groups, and each one fails differently. The older neighborhoods around the historic downtown, including the streets near Westhill and Easthill, hold frame houses built before central air was standard. Many of those systems were retrofitted into closets and crawl spaces, so ductwork is often undersized for what a modern condenser needs to push. We regularly see return-air paths that pull from one room only, which starves the system and causes coils to freeze in July.
Newer subdivisions on the north and northwest side, such as those off Nolan River Road and around the newer school campuses, were built tighter and faster. There, the failures trend toward oversized furnaces and undersized returns, plus builders who ran flex duct in ways that kink and choke airflow after the first few years. The clay-heavy soil in Johnson County also moves more than people realize. Slab shifts crack condensate lines and separate duct boots from plenums, which is why a tune-up in Cleburne often finds issues a Dallas tech would miss. Working in Cleburne means checking the ground and the ductwork, not just the unit.
Our Main Cleburne Services
AC repair and furnace repair are the two calls Cleburne homeowners make most often, and heat pump installation is growing quickly as more people replace aging equipment. Each service has its own Cleburne page with full pricing and local detail.
AC Repair in Cleburne
Cleburne summers routinely push past 100 degrees, and the clay soil means condensers settle out of level and condensate drains back up. The most common failures we see are capacitors, contactors, and refrigerant leaks at brazed joints. Most AC repairs in Cleburne run $150 to $650 depending on the part, and we stock common components for Trane, Goodman, and Rheem units on our trucks so we can usually complete the job in one visit. Read the full breakdown on our AC Repair in Cleburne page.

Heat Pump Installation in Cleburne
A heat pump is a single unit that heats and cools, and Cleburne’s mild winters make it a strong fit for homes without natural gas or with aging electric furnaces. The job is a full system change: load calculation, outdoor unit, air handler, and often reworking the return. We quote in writing, set a firm install date, and do not promise same-day installation because proper load calculation and ordering take time. See full pricing and rebate detail on the Heat Pump Installation in Cleburne page.

Furnace Repair in Cleburne
Cleburne winters are shorter than up north, but a furnace that fails during a January cold snap is a real problem, and gas furnaces here often run original heat exchangers well past their intended life. Common repairs are ignitors, flame sensors, gas valves, and inducer motors. Most furnace repairs in Cleburne run $150 to $700 depending on the part, and we inspect the heat exchanger on every call. Read the specifics on our Furnace Repair in Cleburne page.

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 Cleburne
Our techs are factory-trained on Trane, Lennox, Goodman, and Rheem equipment, and we stock common repair parts for those brands on local trucks. If you have a different system, call us and we will tell you honestly whether the part is one we carry or one we need to order. See our brands page for the full list.
Pricing for HVAC Company in Cleburne, TX
| Service | Typical range in Cleburne |
|---|---|
| AC repair | $150 – $650 |
| Furnace repair | $150 – $700 |
| AC installation | $3,500 – $7,500 |
| Tune-up | $80 – $200 |
What pushes a Cleburne job toward the top of those ranges is usually access: old crawl spaces, rooftop units on commercial buildings, or systems buried in converted attics. What never changes is the price itself. Every Dalton quote is in writing before we touch a tool, and the number on that sheet is the number on the invoice. If a repair fails within the guarantee period, the return visit is free. That is The Garrison Standard, and it has been since 2003.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Cleburne
We cover all of Cleburne, from the older streets around the historic courthouse square to the newer subdivisions north and west of town. Response time for most calls is same-day or next-day, and emergency cooling calls in summer get priority routing.
- Historic downtown and Easthill area
- Westhill and Nolan River Road corridor
- Newer subdivisions north of the high school
- Subdivisions off Country Club Road
- Areas around Lake Pat Cleburne
Service Area – Cities Near Cleburne
Dalton Heating & Air serves Cleburne and the surrounding Johnson County communities. We work regularly in Keene, TX, Joshua, TX, Alvarado, TX, and Grandview, TX. Scheduling and dispatch are run from our Dallas-Fort Worth office, and crews serve Cleburne locally.
Serving Cleburne, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Cleburne 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 Cleburne
Most calls in Cleburne get same-day or next-day service, and we prioritize no-cooling calls during summer heat because a failed AC in 100-degree weather is a safety issue, not an inconvenience. If you call before noon on a weekday, we can usually have a tech out the same afternoon.
Most equipment replacements in Cleburne require a city permit, and we handle that paperwork as part of the job. Repairs generally do not need a permit. We will tell you on the phone whether your specific job requires one. Call (361) 306-9515 and we can check while you are on the line.
We cover the entire city of Cleburne, from the historic center out to the county edges. There is no neighborhood we skip and no trip charge for being on one side of town versus the other. If a repair we make does not hold, we come back at no charge, anywhere in Cleburne.
For an exact quote, call (361) 306-9515. Estimates are free, and the price is in writing before any work starts.
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 Cleburne Customers Say
"Coil cleaning and a refrigerant check before summer. AC has never been this cold."
- Marty D."Good communication, tidy, and disciplined work. Taped off the floor and wiped the unit down."
- Karen J."Installed a heat pump to replace an old oil furnace. Three clear quotes and the install crew was tidy."
- Cheryl B.







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