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Emergency AC Repair in Edmonton

Serving Edmonton Since 1998, Available 24/7 When Your AC Fails

When your AC stops working during an Edmonton heat wave, waiting isn’t an option. We’ve been responding to exactly this situation since 1998, and our fleet of 17 stocked service trucks means we can dispatch fast, any time of day. Emergency air conditioning repair is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays.

Edmonton’s summers have gotten serious. The city recorded 16 days above 30 degrees Celsius in 2024, and the City of Edmonton activates its extreme heat response when temperatures reach 29 degrees or higher for three or more consecutive days. For children, older adults, and anyone with a medical condition, a failed AC in those conditions isn’t just uncomfortable. It’s a health concern. That’s when you need an emergency air conditioning company with over 4,000 Google reviews and the infrastructure to back up its emergency promise.

Call (587) 742-1359 now and we can dispatch a technician to your Edmonton home. Same-day appointments are available, and you’ll know the full cost before any work begins.

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    Strive For Continuous Improvement

    You’ll know exactly, to the penny, what your job will cost before we begin the work.

Frequently Asked Questions About Emergency AC Repair

  • The time it takes to repair your AC unit will vary due to the complexity and severity of the issue. However, we understand the importance of prompt repair service, that’s why our team is proud to offer same-day, 24/7 emergency service to get your AC back up and running.

  • The time it takes to install your new RO system depends on the type of system you choose and the complexity of the installation itself. No matter the job, our plumbers are trained to get the job done quickly with minimal interruptions to your day-to-day life. Contact us today to learn more.
  • We recommend scheduling your drain cleaning service every 1-2 years to keep everything flowing trouble-free. Call us today to book in!
  • If your power goes out frequently due to tripped circuits, it could indicate an over-serviced panel. Also if you’re experiencing sparks, smokes or your panel is hot to the touch call our expert electricians right away for emergency service!

  • The cost for bathroom services depends on the type of service you need. From install, maintenance to repair, our experienced team is ready to help! Give us a call today and one of our plumbers will come to your home and assess your needs, and provide you with a personalized comprehensive quote.
  • Sump pumps prevent basement flooding by removing excess water, protecting your home’s foundation and structural integrity. They also mitigate the risk of mold and mildew growth, which can pose health risks and damage building materials. Additionally, sump pumps help maintain a dry basement environment, protecting belongings stored there from water damage and preserving the overall value of your home.
  • Your electrical panel regulates electricity between the public electrical grid/supply and the circuits in your home. The panel controls how much power each circuit gets and acts as a safety net when there are irregular currents or surges. Your electrical panel is a crucial component of your overall system.

  • The best way to keep your boiler system running efficiently and trouble-free is by scheduling annual maintenance with one of our experienced technicians. We also recommend joining our Diamond Maintenance Program for exclusive discounts and front of the line service! Contact us today to learn more
  • Most air conditioner tune-ups take between 1-1.5 hours depending on the complexity of your system. When you call to schedule, one of our specialized cooling technicians will evaluate your AC unit and let you know the exact time it will take as part of our StraightForward pricing guarantee. Call us today!

    • Removes impurities and contaminants from your water
    • Improves the taste of your water
    • Fully automated
    • Easy to clean and maintain
    • Doesn’t consume energy
    • Reasonably priced
    • Compact size (depending on application)
    • More cost-effective than buying bottled water
  • The time it takes to repair your water heater will vary due to the complexity and severity of the issue. However, we understand the importance of prompt repair service, that’s why our team is proud to offer same day, 24/7 emergency service to get your water heater back up and running.
  • If your current furnace is over 15 years old, your heating bills are steadily increasing, or if you are scheduling reoccurring repairs it may be time to consider a new high-efficiency furnace from Always Plumbing & Heating. Give our friendly team a call today to discuss your options!

  • Benefits of a new air conditioner from the 5 Star Superstars at Always Plumbing & Heating include: increases property value, more efficient and helps save money on your monthly utility bills, it will improve your indoor air quality, and provide more even cooling throughout your home.

  • In many cases, yes. Compatibility depends on the fridge model and pressure requirements.

  • Small issues can be easily repaired, and most repairs can be mitigated with regular maintenance such as cleaning and refilling of the salt beads. If your existing water softener is in need of repair, our certified plumbing technicians will diagnose and advise you on the best course of action for repairs. However, as your water softener nears the end of it’s lifespan, replacement usually becomes the more cost effective option.
  • The best way to prevent future repairs and maintain your water heater is by signing up for Always Plumbing & Heating’s Diamond Maintenance Program. For exclusive discounts and front of the line service, contact us today!

  • The best way to prevent future repairs and maintain your water heater is by signing up for Always Plumbing & Heating’s Diamond Maintenance Program. For exclusive discounts and front of the line service, contact us today!
  • The position of lead install technician is an important one with our company. The lead install technician is our human link with the customer who has retained our installation services. This is a vital link in terms of revenue, reputation and success. Anyone performing in this capacity must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills in order to effectively communicate with the client as well as the office.

    Specific Job Requirements

    • Ability to perform all HVAC replacements to code
    • Ability to problem solve and perform necessary sheet metal work associated with the HVAC project the client requires
    • Must be capable of troubleshooting, diagnosing and explaining all problems and solutions related to the replacement to the client and service manager.
    • Ability to complete paperwork legibly and in an understandable manner
    • Ability to perform calculations necessary for installation work as well as calculations necessary for invoicing purposes.
    • Must be comfortable asking for payment and collecting money
    • Must comply with all safety standards and processes
    • Check and match furnace material orders day before the install.
    • Documents any additional materials that were used and reason they were needed.
    • Complete the install in the least abrasive way to the customers house
    • All jobsites must be left clean and neat better than when we came.
    • Must be able to climb ladders and work in close spaces and on rooftops.
    • Must know and adhere to all HVAC codes
    • Ability to communicate the benefits of club memberships to the client
    • Must meet all performance metrics such as callback ratio, average ticket, productivity, club membership conversion, accurate Straightforward Pricing calculations, etc.
    • Must explain all install options available to the client and have them approve and sign off on all work before you begin any install.
    • Explain the system to the client when finished with an installation and ensure they are 100% satisfied with the work before you leave the home.
    • Complete the installation checklist with the Homeowner after every Install.
    • Must follow all policies and procedures at all times.
    • Ability to perform all HVAC installations and replacements to code
    • Ability to solder and perform necessary electrical work associated with the HVAC project the client requires
    • Ability to complete paperwork legibly and in an understandable manner
    • Ability to perform calculations necessary for HVAC work as well as calculations necessary for invoicing purposes
    • Must be comfortable asking for payment and collecting money
    • Must comply with all safety standards and processes
    • Must be able to climb ladders and work in close spaces
    • Must know and adhere to all HVAC codes

    Other Job Requirements

    • Ability to read a map and have knowledge of City and surrounding areas
    • Must present a professional image by arriving on time, wearing Clean company uniforms at all times even on renovations (You may wear approved coveralls once the job has been quoted and you are beginning work) , Floor savers must be worn at all times in a customer house. Technicians are expected to be neat, and well groomed. (Clean shaven or if you have facial hair it must be kept neat and trimmed at all times.) Ball Caps can be worn as long as it is an Always Plumbing & Heating Cap.
    • Must have a clean driving record and valid driver’s license
    • Must have the ability to communicate with all clients and team members and in particular, have the ability to work with women
    • Ability to lead and grow our apprentices in to journeymen
    • Must respect and protect client’s home by wearing floor savers at all times and using drop cloths when required.
    • Must keep truck clean, stocked and accurately inventoried
    • Must be responsible for all tools issued to you.
    • Must be willing to continue training for personal growth as well as participating in the training of new employees
    • Be comfortable with Roleplaying with team members.

    Performance Metrics

    • Run a minimum of 1-2 Installations a day
    • Complete standard furnace install within 9 Hours
    • Complete a A/C install within 6 Hours
    • Maintain a monthly production level of $95,000 a month ($5000.00 per furnace install and $3700.00 per A/C installation)
    • Maintain a Wage to Production Percentage of 12%
    • Gain 1 new diamond club membership a week or a conversion rate of 5% of non-members.
    • Receive a upsell to IAQ products or Humidifier on 1 out of 4 Installs.

    Location

    • Field position. Daily duties will be performed in and around the city of Edmonton. Paperwork and money collected is returned to the office located at # 200- 17633-114 Avenue Edmonton

    Salary Range & Status

    • Full-time hourly position paid Biweekly on Fridays.
    • Salary range is dependent on experience.
    • Bonuses are paid monthly based on club membership sales, scoreboard standing and product sales.
  • It’s highly recommended that Poly-B pipes be replaced if you see them in your home because they are:

    • Prone to cracking and bursting, which could cause serious property damage.
    • Prone to mold and mildew growth, which could effect your health.
    • Some insurance companies will not cover homes with Poly-B piping until it is replaced.
    • It can be expensive to deal with the fallout from a plumbing failure in your home.
  • While some maintenance tasks such as replacing a dirty air filter can be done on your own, it’s important to call in the professionals at Always Plumbing & Heating for any repairs. We have over 20 years experience servicing various makes and models, and we can quickly diagnose the problem, and prevent reoccurring issues.

Why Edmonton Homeowners Call Always Plumbing & Heating First

A lot of companies say they handle emergencies. This service is backed by 28 years of local service, a named guarantee, and upfront pricing that doesn’t change once the technician is in your home. Here’s what sets our emergency air conditioning service apart.

  • Fixed Right or It’s Free: Every repair we do is backed by this guarantee.
  • StraightForward Pricing®: You receive the full cost of the repair before any work begins. No hidden fees, no surprises after the fact.
  • Technician Seal of Safety: Every technician is nationally certified, background-checked, and drug-tested before entering your home.
  • A+ BBB Rating: Our Better Business Bureau rating reflects years of consistent, quality service.
  • Community-Voted Recognition: We’ve won the Edmonton Journal Reader’s Choice Award two consecutive years (2023 and 2024) and the Top Choice Award two years running.
  • French-Language Service Available: We offer service in both English and French.

What Happens When You Call for Emergency AC Repair

When you call, we dispatch from our fleet of 17 service trucks. Our technicians arrive with fully stocked trucks, which means many AC repairs can be completed in a single visit without a return trip for parts. Before any work begins, we walk you through the diagnosis and present the full cost under StraightForward Pricing so you can decide without pressure.

A typical emergency call covers diagnosis of the system, identification of the failed component, and the repair itself, all in one visit when parts are on hand. Common failures during Edmonton heat waves include capacitors, contactors, refrigerant circuits, and frozen evaporator coils. Our technicians know these patterns and come prepared for them.

Signs Your AC Needs Emergency Repair Right Now

Not sure if your situation qualifies as an emergency? These are the warning signs that mean you shouldn’t wait.

  • Warm or room-temperature air from the vents: Often indicates refrigerant loss, compressor failure, or an electrical fault.
  • Grinding, banging, or rattling sounds: Mechanical failures that can worsen the longer the system runs.
  • Hissing or bubbling near the unit: A strong indicator of a refrigerant leak that shouldn’t be left unaddressed.
  • Ice on the refrigerant lines or evaporator coil: The system isn’t cycling correctly and can deteriorate if left running.
  • System runs constantly but can’t cool the space: A component under load has likely failed, a common pattern during sustained heat.
  • Burning or foul odors from the vents: Can indicate an electrical problem inside the unit requiring immediate attention.

Get Your AC Running Again Today

We’re available right now, 24 hours a day, every day of the year, including weekends and holidays. Same-day appointments are available by phone. When you call, you’ll get a technician dispatched from our Edmonton-area fleet, StraightForward Pricing before any work begins, and our Fixed Right or It’s Free guarantee on every repair. For qualifying work, financing at 0% interest for 24 months is available on approved credit.

Call (587) 742-1359 now to book your emergency AC repair in Edmonton.

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    “Excellent service from start to finish. The booking staff was great, and Brett & Darren were awesome from the time they arrived until the job was done.”
    Josh R.
    Fantastic Experience!
    “Fantastic experience. 10/10 Service. Both David W. and Mohhamad L. were true professionals. They were very accommodating regarding all questions and concerns.”
    Don D.
    Highly Recommend!
    “Very happy with the service and the friendly positive attitude of Keith and Jackson. A quick call to the office Monday morning got my my report to submit to insurance, and now I have peace of mind on not having Poly-B.”
    Dustin F.
    Great Customer Service!
    “Chris,Darren and Jeff were excellent in the installation of our air conditioner and 3 toilets, very professional and personable enjoyed the experience with them.”
    Dave G.
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