Checking a Louisiana HVAC Contractor
Short answer: in Louisiana, mechanical (HVAC) contractors are licensed by the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors. Ask for the license, check it, and make sure refrigerant work is done by EPA Section 608 certified technicians.
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The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors.
Look it up
Check the contractor's license status.
EPA 608
Required for refrigerant handling.
Local permits
Shreveport and parish offices may require permits.
Insurance
Ask for proof of liability insurance.
Written estimates
Equipment, scope and price in writing.
Load calculations
Ask how the system was sized.
Warranty
Equipment and labor coverage.
Red flags
Pressure to sign now or cash only.
Local experience
Knowledge of attic ducts and summer loads.
Questions to ask
Who will install the system, how long it will take, whether old equipment is removed and what the warranty covers.
Getting several quotes
Compare equipment model numbers, sizing and included work, not just the total.
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An AC that gives out in August, a heat pump that can't keep up in a cold snap or ducts that leave the back bedroom sweltering. Tell us what's wrong and we'll pass it to a licensed HVAC contractor, who will call you to set a time and a price.
- AC, heat pumps and furnaces
- Shreveport, Vivian, Mooringsport, Plain Dealing and nearby
- Licensed contractors, price before work
AC down or heat not working?
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