Clear Skies Heating and Air provides heating and cooling service for homes and businesses across Minnetonka and the surrounding Hennepin County area. Whether you manage a single-family home, a rental property, or a commercial space, we handle the full range of HVAC work, from emergency repairs to full system installations. Same-day HVAC service is available, so you are not left waiting when the heat goes out or the air conditioning quits.
When you call us, you reach the people who actually show up.
Fast diagnosis. Honest pricing. Comfort restored.
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Every home's heating and cooling setup tells a different story, and we work through all of them. A house with a 20-year-old furnace and no ductwork sealing has different needs than a newer build running a heat pump with smart controls. We diagnose airflow problems, uneven temperatures, and systems that short-cycle or fail to reach the set point. Air handler and blower service, refrigerant leak diagnosis, thermostat faults, and ductwork issues all fall within what a service call can cover.
Residential customers, landlords, and property managers across Minnetonka rely on work performed by qualified HVAC technicians who know what they are looking at. We give honest recommendations on repair versus replacement, never an upsell, so you can make the right call for your budget and your building. The same goes for commercial calls, whether it is an office, a retail space, or a multi-unit property.
We'll find the fault and set it right.
Noticing uneven temperatures or a spike in energy bills? An air conditioner that is not cooling the way it should is usually pointing to something specific: low refrigerant, a dirty evaporator coil, a struggling compressor, or a condenser that needs cleaning. We run through the diagnosis methodically, check refrigerant charge, inspect the evaporator coil, and test condenser and compressor performance before recommending a repair path.
If your AC is blowing warm air, making noise, or leaking water around the air handler, those are all signs the system needs attention before the problem compounds. A seasonal inspection and tune-up can catch these issues early, before a hot July afternoon turns into an emergency call. Minnesota's cooling season is short, so getting the most out of it matters.
One call and we are rolling.
Don't let a small problem turn into a no-heat night or a no-cool afternoon, especially heading into a Minnetonka winter. A furnace that is blowing cold air, making banging or cycling noises, or failing to hold temperature is telling you something is off. We diagnose the fault, explain what we found, and give you a clear picture of what repair involves before any work starts.
Pre-season furnace inspections are one of the best ways to avoid emergency calls in January. A tune-up covers the heat exchanger, burners, ignition system, and blower, so you know where the system stands before temperatures drop below zero. When a no-heat situation does come up, we handle emergency calls and work to get service scheduled as quickly as possible. We'll service the system and clean up after.
When a system has reached the end of its useful life, or when a repair cost no longer makes sense against the age of the equipment, a full replacement is the practical move. We install central air conditioning systems, furnaces, heat pumps, and mini-split and ductless systems for both residential and commercial properties. Every installation is sized for the space it serves, because HVAC work sized and installed the way the manual calls for is what actually delivers the efficiency and comfort a new system is supposed to provide.
The pricing process is straightforward. You get the rate confirmed before anything is scheduled, and we walk through what the installation covers so there are no open questions going in. For property managers and business owners replacing aging equipment, we handle the full scope from equipment selection through commissioning. One call, and a technician is on the way.
Minnetonka sits squarely in a climate where heating is not optional and heating system failures are not minor inconveniences. Sub-freezing winters, dry indoor air, and a growing interest in high-efficiency alternatives make certain services especially relevant here. The three services below come up constantly in this area, and each one is worth understanding before you need it.
Gas and propane forced-air furnaces are the backbone of home heating across Minnetonka and most of Hennepin County. When a furnace fails mid-winter, it is not a comfort issue, it is a safety issue. We diagnose furnace faults and give a clear repair-versus-replacement recommendation based on the age of the equipment, the nature of the fault, and what continued repairs would realistically cost. When replacement is the right call, work is performed by qualified HVAC technicians who size and install the new unit to match the home's actual heating load.
Modern cold-climate heat pumps are rated to operate efficiently down to roughly -15 degrees Fahrenheit, which makes them a genuinely viable option in Minnesota winters, not just a mild-weather product. Homeowners looking to reduce fuel costs or add a high-efficiency heating and cooling option are increasingly choosing heat pump installations alongside or in place of existing equipment. We walk through what a heat pump installation involves, what the equipment will and will not do in your specific setup, and what to expect from the process start to finish.
Forced-air heating pulls moisture out of the indoor air, and Minnetonka winters are long enough that dry air becomes a real comfort and health issue by February. A whole-home humidifier connects directly to the HVAC system and distributes moisture evenly throughout the house, rather than relying on portable units in individual rooms. Installation involves connecting the humidifier to the air handler and the water supply line, calibrating the humidistat, and testing the system under normal operating conditions. It is a straightforward upgrade with a noticeable difference in how the home feels through the heating season.
The sooner you call, the sooner your comfort is back, and that is especially true for problems that seem minor but affect the whole system. A thermostat that is not reading correctly or failing to communicate with the equipment can make a perfectly good HVAC system behave erratically. We install smart thermostats and programmable controls, and we diagnose thermostat faults that are misread as equipment problems.
Ductwork is another area where small issues compound quickly. Leaking ducts reduce efficiency, create uneven temperatures room to room, and put extra load on the equipment. We handle ductwork repair and sealing, including locating leaks and restoring airflow to areas of the home that have been underperforming.
Indoor air quality service rounds out the picture. Air filtration upgrades, whole-home air purifiers, and UV air purifier installations all work within the existing HVAC system to improve what the air in your home actually contains. Zoning and comfort-control systems are also available for homes or commercial spaces where different areas have different heating and cooling needs.
A spring AC tune-up and a fall furnace tune-up are the two most practical things you can do to avoid a mid-season breakdown. Each visit covers an inspection of the system's key components, cleaning where it is needed, and testing to confirm the equipment is operating within normal parameters. We flag anything that looks like it is heading toward a fault, so you have time to make a decision before it becomes an emergency.
Annual maintenance is available for both residential and commercial properties. Same-day HVAC service is available for customers who need something looked at quickly, and scheduling a routine tune-up is just as easy. Call to confirm what is available and get on the calendar before the busy season hits.
Fair price each visit. Clear scheduling each visit. Code-compliant every time.
We handle residential and commercial HVAC calls throughout Minnetonka and the broader Hennepin County area. Nearby communities we serve regularly include:
Whether the call is coming from a homeowner in Minnetonka, a property manager in Eden Prairie, or a business in Hopkins, we schedule and dispatch the same way. If you are in the area and need heating or cooling service, call to confirm we cover your address.
When you call, we ask about the system, the symptoms, and the property so we can arrive prepared. We confirm the diagnostic fee and what it covers before anything is put on the calendar. You get the rate on the phone, before a technician is dispatched. From there, scheduling is straightforward and confirmed during that same call.
Same-day service is available for both heating and cooling calls, including emergency situations where a furnace or AC has stopped working entirely. When you call, let us know what the system is doing and when the problem started. That information helps us arrive with the right parts for the most likely diagnosis. We are available every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Call us at (612) 665-6289 as soon as possible and describe what the system is doing. If the furnace has stopped producing heat, check that the thermostat is set correctly and that the filter is not completely blocked, then leave the rest to a qualified technician. For a no-cool situation in summer, turn the system off at the thermostat to prevent further strain on the compressor while you wait. We handle emergency heating and cooling calls every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
We handle residential and commercial HVAC calls across Minnetonka and the surrounding Hennepin County area. That includes single-family homes, rental properties, multi-unit buildings, retail spaces, and office buildings. The scope of the job changes depending on the property, but the process is the same: diagnosis first, clear explanation of what needs to happen, then the work. Call to discuss your property and we will confirm what the visit covers.
The answer depends on the age of the system, how often it has needed repairs recently, and whether the cost of the repair approaches what a replacement would realistically cost. A furnace or air conditioner that is still within its expected lifespan and has a single, clearly defined fault is usually worth repairing. A system that has had repeated failures in recent seasons, or one where the repair cost is a significant fraction of replacement cost, is a different conversation. We walk through those factors on the call and in person, and we give honest recommendations on repair versus replacement, never an upsell.
Weak airflow from the vents, warm air coming out of the AC, a furnace that cycles on and off without reaching temperature, or unusual banging and grinding noises are all reasons to call sooner rather than later. A spike in energy bills without a change in usage often points to a system that is working harder than it should to do its job. Catching these problems early usually means a simpler repair and a lower cost. Don't let a small problem turn into a no-heat night or a no-cool afternoon.
It helps to clear a path to the furnace or air handler and to the outdoor condenser unit so the technician can get to work without delay. If you have a newer thermostat with a history log, note any error codes or unusual readings you have seen. Have a general sense of when the problem started and whether anything changed around that time, such as a filter change or a power outage. That context helps the technician narrow down the diagnosis faster.
We are available every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, which gives more flexibility than a standard business-hours window. When you call, we confirm the appointment window and let you know what to expect. If you cannot be home for the visit, we can discuss how to handle access to the system so the work can proceed. Call (612) 665-6289 and we will find a time that works.
Let us know when you call and we will work through the access details with you. For most jobs, the technician needs to reach the furnace or air handler inside the home and the outdoor condenser unit. A lockbox, a neighbor with a key, or a property manager on-site are all arrangements that work. We confirm the plan before the appointment so there are no delays on the day of the visit.
We work with property managers and landlords across Minnetonka and Hennepin County on both single-unit and multi-unit properties. Rental properties have their own scheduling demands, and we factor that in when coordinating access and timing. Whether the call is for a furnace that quit between tenants or a seasonal tune-up across several units, we handle the full scope of the work. Call to discuss your portfolio and we will confirm how to get you on the schedule.
All work is performed by qualified HVAC technicians and completed to applicable code requirements. Where a job requires a permit, that is handled as part of the installation process. We do not cut corners on how equipment is sized, installed, or connected. The goal is work that holds up to inspection and performs the way the equipment is designed to perform.
It helps to know the make and model of your system if you can find it on the unit or in any paperwork you have. A description of the problem, including when it started and what the system is doing or not doing, gives us a head start on the diagnosis. If the system has had recent service or repairs, mention that as well. The more detail you can share on the call, the better prepared the technician will be when they arrive.
Clear Skies Heating and Air takes residential and commercial HVAC calls across Minnetonka and the surrounding communities. Same-day service is available, and scheduling is confirmed when you call. The price is settled before anything is put on the calendar, so you know what you are working with before a technician arrives.
Call (612) 665-6289 for a quote.
Fast diagnosis. Honest pricing. Comfort restored.
One call, and a technician is on the way.
Every heating and cooling job is different, and so is every home or building we work in. The table below breaks down what each service covers, who it fits best, and one practical thing worth knowing before you call. If a service is not listed or your situation does not fit neatly into a category, call us and we will talk through what makes sense for your setup.
| Service | What's Included | Common Needs | Helpful Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnace Repair & Replacement |
| Minnetonka homeowners dealing with a furnace that has stopped working or is no longer keeping up | Sub-zero temperatures make furnace failure an emergency. We give honest recommendations on whether repair or replacement makes more sense for your situation. |
| Cold-Climate Heat Pump Installation |
| homeowners weighing a heat pump against a furnace replacement or adding zone heating to a space without ductwork | Modern cold-climate heat pumps are rated to operate efficiently down to roughly -15 degrees Fahrenheit, which covers what Minnetonka winters actually deliver. |
| Emergency HVAC Service |
| any situation where the heating or cooling system has stopped and waiting is not an option | We are reachable every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Describe what the system is doing when you call and we move quickly. |
| Heat Pump Repair & Service |
| homes and commercial spaces running a heat pump as the primary heating and cooling source | Minnesota winters stress heat pump defrost cycles hard. A technician who knows cold-climate systems makes a real difference. |
| Ductwork Repair & Sealing |
| homes with rooms that never reach the right temperature or systems that run constantly | Conditioned air escaping into attics or crawl spaces is one of the most common sources of high energy bills in older Minnetonka homes. |
| Heating Repair & Service |
| any property with a heating system that is underperforming or not starting | Work is performed by qualified HVAC technicians who diagnose the root cause before recommending any repair. |
| Indoor Air Quality & Air Filtration |
| households that seal up tight in winter and want cleaner air circulating through the heating season | Minnesota homes run sealed for months at a time. Air filtration integrated with the HVAC system addresses the whole house, not just one room. |
| Thermostat & Smart-Control Installation |
| anyone who wants better control over comfort or suspects the thermostat is causing HVAC problems | A thermostat that is not reading correctly can make a perfectly good system behave like a broken one. |
| AC Repair & Service |
| homeowners or building managers whose AC is running but not cooling | Catching a refrigerant leak early prevents compressor damage that costs far more to fix later. |
| Full System Installation & Replacement |
| homeowners replacing an aging or failed system before or during a season | Getting the load calculation right from the start is what keeps a new system from short-cycling or running constantly. |
| Whole-Home Humidifier Installation |
| homes with forced-air heating where dry air is causing discomfort, static, or damage to wood floors and furniture | A whole-home humidifier integrates with the existing HVAC system and treats the entire house, not just a single room. |
| Seasonal Maintenance & Tune-Ups |
| homeowners, landlords, and property managers who want to avoid emergency calls | Scheduling furnace maintenance before the heating season and AC maintenance before summer is the most cost-effective way to keep a system running. |
Call (612) 665-6289 for a quote or to talk through which service fits your situation, and we will give you a straight answer before anything is scheduled.
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