Reliable Heating and Air

What Reliable Heating and Air does

Reliable Heating and Air is a privately-held HVAC service contractor founded in 2017 and headquartered at 21226 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, California, operating under CSLB License #1135270 with Russ Teaca as owner and qualifying contractor. The company serves residential homeowners as its primary customer segment across Los Angeles County and Ventura County, with a secondary commercial HVAC practice covering offices, retail stores, and multi-unit buildings. It does not manufacture equipment; instead it installs and services heating and cooling systems sourced from major OEM brands including Carrier, Lennox, Trane, Goodman, American Standard, Bryant, and Rheem.

The company's technical capabilities center on regulatory-compliant, high-efficiency installations. It is EPA Section 608 certified for handling A2L refrigerants (R-454B, R-32) in preparation for the 2026 EPA refrigerant transition, and specializes in SEER2-compliant heat pumps, central air conditioning, gas furnaces, and ductless mini-split systems. System sizing uses Manual J load calculations factoring square footage, insulation levels, window count and orientation, ceiling height, and California climate zone. Installations are bundled with smart thermostat integration (Nest, Ecobee, Honeywell), permit handling, and city inspections across LA/VC jurisdictions. The company also installs electrical panel upgrades ($2,000-$4,500 add-on) required for older homes with 100-amp panels.

The business model combines one-time installation and repair revenue with a recurring maintenance plan stream. Installation projects range from approximately $6,000 to $25,000, with AC installations typically $6,000-$18,000 (most homes $8,000-$14,000) and heat pump installations $8,500-$25,000 (most homes $12,000-$18,000). Repairs use flat-rate, upfront pricing after diagnosis, with single visits typically $129-$249. Recurring revenue comes from annual ($99) or bi-annual ($199) maintenance plans that include priority scheduling and extended labor warranty. Financing is offered through California's GoGreen Home Energy Financing program (3.58%-9.48% APR, with 0%-2% available for LIDAC-qualified households up to $30,000), and SCE utility rebates apply to qualifying high-efficiency installs. The GTM motion is direct-to-consumer, driven by Google Business Profile reviews, city-specific SEO pages, phone/text outreach (747-222-6259), and website contact forms on reliablehvac.org.

Name

Reliable Heating and Air

Legal name

Reliable Heating and Air

Website

https://reliablehvac.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Reliable Heating and Air is a privately-held, Woodland Hills-based HVAC service contractor founded in 2017, installing and servicing SEER2-compliant heat pumps, central AC, furnaces, and ductless mini-splits from major OEM brands for residential and commercial customers across Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential HVAC Services

NAICS

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (23822)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Repair Services (7600)

akta.pro primary industry

HVAC Installation, Service & Repair (IMAIABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

HVAC Equipment (Heating, Cooling & Air Handling) (IMAHAKAB), Residential HVAC System Installation (Furnace/AC/Heat Pump) (HSAOAGAA), Air Conditioner (AC) Repair & Maintenance (HSAOAHAF)

Keywords

• HVAC installation services
• Heating and cooling repair
• Heat pump systems
• Residential HVAC maintenance
• Commercial HVAC services

Headquarters

HQ city

Woodland Hills

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. HVAC Installation Services: One-time revenue from installing heat pumps, central AC systems, furnaces, and ductless mini-splits. Installation costs range from $6,000 to $25,000 depending on system type, home size, and scope of work. Revenue recognized upon completion of installation.
2. HVAC Repair Services: One-time and recurring revenue from repairing heating and cooling systems. Repair costs determined after diagnosis with flat-rate, upfront pricing provided before work begins.
3. Maintenance Plans: Recurring annual revenue from maintenance plans offering annual tune-ups ($99/year) or twice-yearly service visits ($199/year). Plan holders receive priority scheduling and extended labor warranty coverage.
4. Commercial HVAC Services: Revenue from commercial HVAC repair and maintenance for offices, retail stores, and multi-unit buildings. Focuses on minimizing downtime, improving efficiency, and keeping businesses comfortable year-round.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Reliable Heating and Air installs, repairs, and maintains HVAC systems for residential and commercial properties in Los Angeles and Ventura County. Core offerings include AC installation and repair, furnace installation and repair, heat pump installation and repair, and ductless mini-split installation and repair, supported by recurring maintenance plans. The company dispatches licensed technicians to customer locations rather than operating a retail storefront.

Product overview

Reliable Heating and Air is a licensed HVAC service company offering a unified portfolio of heating and cooling solutions for residential and commercial properties in Los Angeles and Ventura County. The core service offering comprises five interconnected HVAC service categories: AC Installation & Repair, Furnace Installation & Repair, Heat Pump Installation & Repair, Ductless Mini-Split Installation & Repair, and Commercial HVAC Services. These services are designed to work as complementary solutions—heat pumps can replace both a furnace and AC unit, ductless systems serve zones without ductwork, and maintenance plans protect all installed systems. The company operates as a service-based business rather than a product manufacturer, installing equipment from brand partners including Carrier, Lennox, Trane, Goodman, American Standard, Bryant, and Rheem.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• AC Installation & Repair Installation and repair of central air conditioning systems including SEER2-compliant high-efficiency units for residential and commercial properties across Los Angeles and Ventura County. Installation pricing typically ranges $6,000-$18,000, with most homes $8,000-$14,000.
• Furnace Installation & Repair Installation and repair of gas and electric furnaces including high-efficiency, energy-saving models for residential and commercial heating needs. Modern high-efficiency furnaces can reduce energy use by up to 30%.
• Heat Pump Installation & Repair Installation and repair of heat pump systems providing both heating and cooling from a single unit. Installation ranges $8,500-$25,000, with most homes $12,000-$18,000. Qualifies for California utility rebates and GoGreen financing.
• Ductless Mini-Split Installation & Repair Installation and repair of ductless mini-split systems providing zone-controlled comfort for rooms without existing ductwork, home additions, or high-efficiency modern spaces.
• Commercial HVAC Services Commercial HVAC repair and maintenance services for offices, retail stores, and multi-unit buildings focused on minimizing downtime, improving efficiency, and maintaining year-round comfort.
• Maintenance Plans Annual maintenance agreements starting at $99/year for single tune-up or $199/year for twice-yearly service visits. Includes priority scheduling, extended labor warranty coverage, seasonal inspections, and tune-ups to extend system lifespan and maintain manufacturer warranty validity.

Quantifiable outcome

• 2-year labor warranty included on most installations
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Service Champions: Residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service company operating across Southern California (including LA and Ventura counties). Direct peer because it competes head-to-head in the same SoCal geography with similar install/repair/maintenance offerings and direct-to-consumer GTM motion.
• One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning: Nationwide HVAC service franchise delivering residential heating and cooling installation, repair, and maintenance. Comparable service portfolio and customer segment, with a different delivery model (franchise vs. independent local operator).
• Goettl Air Conditioning and Plumbing: Regional residential HVAC and plumbing service company with strong presence in the Southwest (Arizona, Nevada, Southern California). Comparable in service mix (install, repair, maintenance plans), local SEO-led marketing, and owner-operator positioning.

Others

• Lennox International: Global HVAC equipment manufacturer; Lennox is one of the brands installed by Reliable Heating and Air. Adjacent ecosystem participant as an upstream supplier.
• Carrier Global: Global HVAC manufacturer whose Carrier-brand equipment is installed by Reliable Heating and Air. Equipment supplier/ecosystem partner rather than service competitor.
• Trane Technologies: Global manufacturer of HVAC equipment, including the Trane brand that Reliable Heating and Air installs. Adjacent ecosystem participant — supplier of the equipment, not a service competitor.

Regional players

• Cool Today: Residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service company serving Florida and Georgia. Comparable in service mix, maintenance plan structure, and direct-to-consumer local marketing — but operates in a different U.S. region.

Broad incumbents

• Petro Home Services: Multi-state residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service provider in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Comparable service portfolio (HVAC install, repair, maintenance plans) and SMB/residential customer focus, but at significantly greater scale.
• ARS / Rescue Rooter (American Residential Services): One of the largest U.S. residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service networks with national footprint and multi-trade offering. Comparable end services and customer base; differentiated by scale, capital, and multi-state operations.
• ABC Home & Commercial Services: Large multi-trade home services franchise offering HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and pest control across Texas and the Sun Belt. Comparable in residential HVAC install/repair/maintenance; broader in trade scope and geographic scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=61576828829511

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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