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Heating & Cooling Services in Urbandale, IA

When your heating or cooling system breaks down, you need an HVAC company that responds fast and fixes the problem right. At Obsidian Heating and Cooling, we've been serving Urbandale homeowners for 15 years with reliable repair, maintenance, and installation services. Our veteran-owned team is based nearby in Des Moines and can often respond the same day for emergencies. Whether you need furnace repair in winter, AC service in summer, or a new energy-efficient system, we're ready to keep your Urbandale home comfortable year-round.

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Why Choose Obsidian
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Why Urbandale Homeowners Trust Obsidian

We're located in Des Moines, just minutes from Urbandale. When your furnace fails in winter or your AC stops cooling in summer, we dispatch a technician the same day whenever possible. We keep emergency tools and parts in our service vehicles so we often complete repairs without a second visit.

Our veteran-owned company has served Urbandale families for 15 years. We show up on time, fix problems correctly, and stand behind our work. You get truthful diagnostic recommendations, no pressure to replace equipment that can be repaired, and transparent pricing before work begins.

Urbandale's temperature extremes — hot summers above 90°F and cold winters below zero — put stress on heating and cooling systems. We understand how to size and maintain HVAC equipment for Iowa's climate. We've serviced Urbandale homes from every era and know the heating and cooling challenges of each generation of construction.

We're an authorized Tempstar Elite Dealer for new installations, and we service and repair equipment from all major manufacturers — LG, Carrier, Trane, Lennox, York, Rheem, and others. Authorized dealer status means you get genuine parts, factory-trained technicians, and full manufacturer warranty support.

Regular maintenance keeps your furnace and AC running efficiently and prevents unexpected breakdowns. We offer seasonal tune-up plans that include filter changes, system cleaning, performance testing, and early detection of small problems before they become costly failures.
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HVAC Services We Provide in Urbandale

We handle all types of heating and cooling service for Urbandale homes:

Air Conditioning Repair

AC stopped cooling? Running but weak? Leaking? We diagnose the problem and repair your system to restore full cooling. We service all brands and typically complete repairs the same day.

AC Repair Services

Air Conditioning Installation

If your AC is aged or beyond repair, we install a new high-efficiency unit with proper ductwork sizing and sealed connections for maximum cooling performance.

AC Installation Services

Heat Pump Installation

Heat pumps heat in winter and cool in summer, making them ideal for Urbandale's variable climate. They're more efficient than furnaces and reduce heating costs significantly.

Heat Pump Installation

Heat Pump Repair & Service

If your heat pump isn't heating or cooling, we diagnose and repair both cycles to restore year-round comfort.

Heat Pump Repair

Furnace Repair

Furnace won't start? Running intermittently? Producing weak heat? We diagnose and repair the problem. We also perform safety inspections and verify proper venting.

Furnace Repair Services

Furnace Installation

For reliable winter heating, we install high-efficiency furnaces with proper gas line connections, venting, and electrical service. New furnaces are more efficient and dependable than old models.

Furnace Installation

Mini-Split Systems

Ductless mini-splits work great for room additions, basements, or areas where traditional ducts aren't practical. We install and maintain these quiet, efficient systems.

Mini-Split Installation

Boiler Repair & Installation

For homes with hydronic heating, we install and service boilers with proper safety controls and efficient operation.

Boiler Services

Indoor Air Quality

Breathe cleaner air with whole-home filters, air cleaners, UV lights, and humidifiers. Improved air quality helps your family's health and comfort.

Air Quality Solutions
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Our team will evaluate your system, explain your options, and provide transparent service with no pressure. Ready to get started?

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Service Areas Beyond Urbandale

We serve Urbandale and surrounding central Iowa communities:

Serving Our Neighbors in & Around:

Des Moines, IA
Urbandale, IA
Ankeny, IA
Altoona, IA
Grimes, IA
Clive, IA
West Des Moines, IA
Johnston, IA
Waukee, IA

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We're dedicated to serving Greater Des Moines and our surrounding communities. Give us a call if you're not sure if we come to you—chances are we do.

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Answering Your Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Urbandale HVAC Service

A furnace tune-up before heating season checks for problems that could cause failures during cold weather. We clean and inspect burners, check electrical connections, verify safe venting, and test system operation under load. A well-maintained furnace runs more efficiently, costs less to operate, and is less likely to fail when you need heat most.

If your AC is over 15 years old, needs frequent repairs, or your energy bills are high, replacement often makes sense. Newer units are 30%+ more efficient and more reliable. If your AC is younger and needs a single repair, we fix it. We give you honest advice: repair now or plan for replacement.

Yes. Modern heat pumps work efficiently even at temperatures well below freezing. They extract heat from outdoor air and move it inside. If outdoor temperature drops very low, a backup heater kicks in automatically. Many Urbandale homeowners successfully use heat pumps for year-round heating and cooling.

Our maintenance plans include seasonal tune-ups (spring and fall), filter replacement, system cleaning, electrical connection checks, thermostat calibration, performance testing, and a written report. Plans are customized based on your equipment age and needs. Planned maintenance reduces emergency calls and lowers energy bills.

Yes. We service and repair equipment from Tempstar, LG, Carrier, Trane, Lennox, York, Rheem, and other brands. We carry common parts or can source them quickly from our suppliers. You get expert service regardless of equipment brand.

We recommend checking your filter monthly and replacing it every 1–3 months depending on usage and home conditions. A clean filter keeps your system running efficiently and improves indoor air quality. We include filter replacement in our maintenance plans.

Strange noises — grinding, squealing, banging — often signal a problem. Common causes include loose components, blower motor wear, or burner issues. Call us and describe the noise. We'll diagnose the problem and recommend repair or maintenance to prevent failure.

Yes. We work with approved lending partners to offer flexible payment options for equipment purchases. If a new furnace, AC unit, or heat pump is needed, we can discuss financing that fits your budget. View our financing options.

Yes. We coordinate installation timing to minimize disruption. For replacements, we often schedule work during mild weather or off-hours if possible. We work efficiently, test thoroughly, and leave your home clean and organized.

Well-maintained furnaces and air conditioners typically last 15–20 years. Heat pumps usually last 15–18 years. Proper maintenance, timely repairs, and seasonal tune-ups extend lifespan significantly. If your equipment is approaching 15 years and needs frequent repairs, replacement becomes more economical.
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Get HVAC Service You Can Trust in Urbandale

When you need heating or cooling service in Urbandale, trust Obsidian Heating and Cooling. Our veteran-owned team has served Urbandale families for 15 years with fast response, honest recommendations, and reliable repairs. Whether it's emergency repair, seasonal maintenance, or a new system installation, we're ready to help.

We respond to emergency calls the same day whenever possible and can often complete repairs without a second visit. Our maintenance plans prevent future emergencies and keep your systems running at peak efficiency. We offer financing for new equipment and can help you choose the right system for your home and budget.

Urbandale is a growing city in Dallas and Polk counties, bordering Des Moines to the northwest. Learn more about Urbandale, IA on Wikipedia.

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