Setting the Gold Star Standard Since 1958

Burnside Air Conditioning & Heating has been Princeton, TX's trusted HVAC partner since 1958. As a family-owned business for over 60 years, we offer comprehensive solutions for heating, cooling, and indoor air quality. Our services include AC repair, installation, and maintenance, as well as furnace and heat pump services. We also provide indoor air quality solutions like air duct sealing, air purifiers, and humidity control. Our Gold Star Preventative Maintenance plan helps extend equipment life, reduce breakdowns, and improve energy efficiency. We offer upfront, flat-rate pricing and a workmanship guarantee, ensuring peace of mind for Princeton homeowners.

Princeton's Trusted HVAC Experts Since 1958

For homeowners in Princeton, TX, reliable heating and air conditioning isn't a luxury-it's essential for year-round comfort. When your system fails, you need a partner you can trust to restore comfort quickly and effectively. Since 1958, Burnside Air Conditioning & Heating has been that partner. As a family-owned and operated company for over 60 years, we have built a legacy on trust, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to our community. We understand the unique climate challenges of North Texas and deliver tailored solutions that meet the Gold Star Standard of service, ensuring your home remains a comfortable sanctuary no matter the season.

Our approach is built on transparency and integrity. We believe in providing clear, upfront, flat-rate pricing before any work begins, so you are never caught by surprise. This is backed by our comprehensive workmanship guarantee, giving you complete peace of mind in the quality and durability of our repairs and installations. By choosing us, you are choosing generations of experience dedicated to serving Princeton families.

Comprehensive HVAC Solutions for Your Princeton Home

Your home's HVAC system is a complex network responsible for heating, cooling, and maintaining healthy indoor air. We offer a full spectrum of services to address every component, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and longevity. Our highly trained and licensed technicians arrive prepared to diagnose issues accurately and provide lasting solutions.

Air Conditioning Services

The intense Texas summer puts immense strain on air conditioning systems. Our team specializes in keeping your AC running at peak performance when you need it most. We handle everything from sudden breakdowns to proactive system replacements. Our services include complete AC repair for issues like warm air blowing from vents, refrigerant leaks, thermostat malfunctions, and unusual noises. When it's time for an upgrade, we guide you through the AC installation process, helping you select a high-efficiency, American-made system that fits your home's needs and budget. Regular AC maintenance is also crucial to prevent unexpected failures and keep energy bills low.

Heating Services

While summers are demanding, a reliable heating system is vital for navigating chilly winter nights. We provide expert heating services to ensure your family stays warm and safe. Our technicians are proficient in furnace repair, addressing common problems like pilot light issues, faulty thermostats, or inefficient heating. We also specialize in heat pump services, offering both repair and installation of these versatile and energy-efficient systems. If your old heater is nearing the end of its life, we offer professional heater installation, ensuring your new unit is sized and configured correctly for maximum comfort and efficiency.

Indoor Air Quality Solutions

The air inside your home can be significantly more polluted than the air outside, impacting your family's health and comfort. We offer advanced indoor air quality (IAQ) solutions to combat the dust, allergens, and humidity common in Princeton. Our air duct sealing and repair services eliminate leaks that draw in contaminants and waste energy. We also install whole-home air purifiers and UV air sanitizers to capture and neutralize airborne particles, bacteria, and viruses. For optimal comfort, we can install humidifiers and dehumidifiers to maintain a balanced indoor environment.

The Gold Star Preventative Maintenance Advantage

The most effective way to avoid costly repairs and premature system failure is through regular, professional maintenance. Our Gold Star Preventative Maintenance plan is designed to protect your investment and maximize your comfort. This comprehensive service goes beyond a simple check-up. During a maintenance visit, our technicians perform a detailed inspection, clean critical components, tighten electrical connections, and calibrate your system for optimal performance.

Enrolling in our plan provides numerous benefits. It extends the lifespan of your HVAC equipment, significantly reduces the likelihood of unexpected breakdowns, and improves energy efficiency, leading to lower monthly utility bills. Furthermore, regular maintenance ensures your system's manufacturer warranty remains valid. Members of our plan also receive priority service and discounts on any necessary repairs, providing an extra layer of protection and value.

Making Informed Decisions for Your Home

We believe an educated homeowner is an empowered one. Understanding common HVAC issues can help you make confident decisions about your system's care.

Repairing vs. Replacing Your HVAC System

One of the most common dilemmas homeowners face is whether to repair an aging system or invest in a new one. A helpful guideline is the "$5,000 Rule": if the age of your unit multiplied by the cost of the repair exceeds $5,000, replacement is often the more cost-effective option. Other factors to consider include the frequency of repairs, rising energy bills, and the system's age. Most HVAC systems in Texas have a lifespan of 12-15 years due to the heavy workload. Our experts can provide a thorough assessment and honest recommendation to help you make the best choice for your home and budget.

The Importance of Professional Service

Your HVAC system is one of the most significant investments in your home. Entrusting its care to licensed, insured, and experienced professionals is crucial. Our technicians possess the knowledge and tools to diagnose issues correctly the first time and perform repairs and installations that adhere to the highest industry standards and local codes. This commitment to quality not only ensures your comfort but also protects your family's safety and your equipment's longevity.

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Hear What Our Customers Say About Their Burnside Experience

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"Exceptional customer service today from these guys. Technicion Aaron was top notch. Arrived on time, great communication and he diagnosed our problem and made the repair with parts he had on board his van in less than an hour. This is what good service should be like. Five stars!"
Bob D.
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"We have used Burnside for nearly 30 years. They have always been prompt, polite, and professional. Our latest request was a disconnect. You can be sure Burnside's phone will ring as soon as new service is required!"
De W.
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"I am so impressed with Burnside!!! I will never even consider using anyone else. I was u def a lot of pressure and the heating system was not working correctly and they found a minor inexpensive solution. Another local vendor charged way more for a similar situation. I immediately sighed up for their annual program. God bless them."
Bob A.
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"I had Burnside install a new A/C system a few years ago. They did a great job and have returned on a few occasions to perform maintenance. Their technicians are well trained, knowledgeable and courteous. I would highly recommend them for your A/C and heating needs!"
Philip K.
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"This crew who installed both of our HCAC units were very good. They worked hard for over 8 hours so we did not have to worry about getting uncomfortable with both units down. Would recommend Burnside to family and friends."
Patti W.
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"Aaron B. Was our technician yesterday. He was quick to diagnose the problem, explain my options and then fixed the issue in a timely manner. Pleasant and professional. I really appreciate this company and only use Burnside for my AC/furnace needs. A+"
Renee F.
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"Excellent inspection and service by Jacob McCormick. He was very efficient, personable and professional. We would like to request him for our future inspections. A first class job!"
Patty
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"I cannot praise Tim enough for coming to our rescue! We were having issues with rooms over heating and getting too cold, and he was at our house with quickness to resolve the issue!"
Sara H.
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"Thank you Burnside!! Cody took the time to explain all my options and answered all my questions. He is professional, punctual and extremely knowledgable. I highly recommend Burnside Air Conditioning to anyone needing AC services!"
Debbie F.