Rooftop Unit Repair and Replacement in Houston, TX
Service rooftop HVAC units for commercial properties
Rooftop unit repair and replacement services address the specialized needs of commercial HVAC systems mounted on building roofs throughout Houston, Texas. Our licensed and insured contractors provide comprehensive service for RTUs (rooftop units) that combine heating and cooling in a single package, commonly used in commercial and industrial applications. These units require specialized access equipment and expertise due to their elevated positioning and exposure to weather elements. Repair services include diagnosing electrical issues, refrigerant problems, motor failures, and control system malfunctions. When replacement is necessary, we help property owners select appropriately sized units that match their building's requirements while considering energy efficiency and code compliance. The repair process involves careful safety protocols for working at heights and proper handling of refrigerants and electrical components. Property owners benefit from our detailed assessments that compare repair costs versus replacement expenses, helping them make informed decisions about their rooftop HVAC investments.
What's Included in Our Rooftop Unit Repair and Replacement
- Rooftop access and safety equipment setup
- Complete system diagnostic testing
- Refrigerant leak detection and repair
- Electrical component inspection and repair
- Motor and blower replacement as needed
- Control system testing and calibration
- Condensate drain cleaning and testing
- Energy efficiency optimization
Common Situations We Handle
- Office buildings with aging rooftop units requiring component repairs
- Retail centers needing complete rooftop unit replacement for better efficiency
- Industrial facilities requiring specialized rooftop HVAC service and maintenance
Energy Savings Estimator
Monthly Savings
$100.00
Annual Savings*
$800.00
*Based on estimated 8 months of cooling usage in Houston.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs that a rooftop unit needs repair in Houston, Texas?
Signs of rooftop unit problems in Houston, Texas include reduced cooling/heating capacity, unusual noises, higher energy bills, water leaks, and error codes on the control panel. Our technicians perform comprehensive diagnostics to identify specific issues.
How long do rooftop units typically last in Houston, Texas climate?
Rooftop units in Houston, Texas typically last 10-15 years with proper maintenance, though the harsh climate and weather exposure can accelerate wear. Regular maintenance helps maximize equipment life and performance.
Do rooftop unit repairs require building permits in Houston, Texas?
Most rooftop unit repairs don't require permits in Houston, Texas unless they involve structural changes or refrigerant quantities above certain thresholds. However, complete replacements typically require permits through local building departments.
What's the typical timeline for rooftop unit repair in Houston, Texas?
Rooftop unit repair timelines in Houston, Texas depend on the issue - minor repairs may take 2-4 hours while major component replacements can require 4-8 hours. Weather conditions may affect scheduling for roof access.
Can rooftop units be repaired while the building is occupied in Houston, Texas?
Many rooftop unit repairs in Houston, Texas can be performed during business hours, though we coordinate with property owners to minimize noise and access disruption. Emergency repairs receive priority scheduling.
What factors affect rooftop unit replacement costs in Houston, Texas?
Rooftop unit replacement costs in Houston, Texas depend on unit size, efficiency rating, installation complexity, and building access requirements. Our assessments help property owners understand all cost factors before proceeding.
Our Rooftop Unit Repair and Replacement Expertise
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