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Your Trusted HVAC Experts in Kennett Square, PA
Chadds Ford Climate Control has grown from a family-owned business into a regional leader serving Chester County, PA, and Newcastle County, DE. Since our founding, we have expanded through strategic acquisitions, adding plumbing and Delaware operations in 2018 and further strengthening our presence in 2022. Our team of over 75 years of combined experience includes military veterans who receive a 10% service discount.We specialize in HVAC, plumbing, electrical services, and energy solutions, holding certifications like BPI and NATE to ensure technical excellence. Our commitment to community is reflected in partnerships with Habitat for Humanity and local events. We operate 24/7 for emergencies and offer virtual estimates, combining modern convenience with traditional values of reliability and customer care.
Services
HVAC Installation
Plumbing Repair
Electrical Services
Energy Audits
Geothermal Systems
Ductless HVAC
Water Heaters
Sewer Line Services
Commercial HVAC
Refrigeration
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency service for urgent HVAC and plumbing needs
- Our team includes military veterans with specialized technical training
- BPI-certified energy audits identify precise home efficiency improvements
- NATE-certified technicians ensure industry-leading HVAC expertise
- Community involvement demonstrates our commitment to local values
Associations and certifications
- BPI (Building Performance Institute)
- NATE Certified
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Timely, clean and professional
Mannerly and respectful
Job well done
Great job fixing hose bib
Happy with repair cost
Services
HVAC Installation
We install advanced heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for residential and commercial properties. Our NATE-certified technicians ensure proper system sizing and energy efficiency. Customers benefit from Bryant's Medal of Excellence equipment and our 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Plumbing Repair
Emergency and routine plumbing repairs cover leaks, water heaters, and sewer lines. Licensed professionals use modern techniques like hydro jetting. We service both residential and commercial properties across Pennsylvania and Delaware with 24/7 availability.
Energy Audits
BPI-certified audits use thermal imaging and pressure testing to identify energy losses. Detailed reports with photographic evidence help prioritize improvements. Recommendations include DIY solutions or professional remediation to enhance home efficiency and comfort.
Geothermal Systems
We design and install geothermal heating and cooling systems that leverage stable underground temperatures. These energy-efficient solutions reduce operating costs while maintaining quiet operation. Systems qualify for available tax incentives and rebates.
Electrical Services
From generator installation to circuit upgrades, our licensed electricians handle residential and commercial needs. Services include panel upgrades, emergency power systems, and electrical safety improvements. Technicians are fully insured and background-checked.
People
Ken Blackburn
Owner
Ken Blackburn founded Chadds Ford Climate Control and has led its expansion through strategic acquisitions since 2018. He maintains family values while growing the company into a regional service leader with four locations.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide complete HVAC solutions including installation, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, our team is available 24/7 for urgent plumbing repairs including leaks and sewer issues.
Are financing options available?
We offer zero percent financing up to 18 months and help customers access tax incentives and rebates.
Which areas do you service?
We serve Chester and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania, plus Wilmington and New Castle counties in Delaware.
What certifications do your technicians hold?
Our team includes BPI-certified energy auditors and NATE-certified HVAC professionals with ongoing technical training.
Do you support local charities?
We actively support Habitat for Humanity and local events like the Kennett Mushroom Festival through sponsorships and volunteer work.
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Reviews (4)
Roffoc
Nov 05, 2021
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While searching for a new HVAC installation, we reached out to a total of six (6) different companies in the area who performed home inspections and provided proposals. From the six companies evaluated, Chadds Ford Climate Control was selected with confidence considering their competitive installation cost, technical expertise, and labor/parts warranty. During the home inspection, Martin Smith demonstrated extensive familiarity and experience with HVAC systems by answering each technical question while inspecting the current condition of the system installed as well as the overall house characteristics
Kathleen Wegrzyn
Sep 20, 2021
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The response to the request for estimate for installation of new AC was same day. Marty was on time and included some new info which was very helpful.
Mike and Marty completed the job in 1 day and left the work areas neat and clean. It was a very professional job and we are very pleased with their work. Will definitely consider them for future jobs. Since the above review in April we have had also just had a home back up generator installed. Marty again assessed our feasibility, wrote up a proposal and after Peco replaced our meter then installed the generator within 2 weeks. Marty oversaw the
Mike and Marty completed the job in 1 day and left the work areas neat and clean. It was a very professional job and we are very pleased with their work. Will definitely consider them for future jobs. Since the above review in April we have had also just had a home back up generator installed. Marty again assessed our feasibility, wrote up a proposal and after Peco replaced our meter then installed the generator within 2 weeks. Marty oversaw the
Jared H.
Sep 17, 2021
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The team at Chadds Ford Climate control especially Marty and Jeff, did an exceptional job as always at my dental office. This is the 12 unit that we have them install in my homes and business in the past and I was very pleased yet again with their prompt service and attention to detail. Would always recommend this company when it comes to all this HVAC. Thanks for everything guys!
Armene Humber
Sep 02, 2021
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It was 2 PM when we closed on our new home in Chadds Ford and we had only an afternoon to check it out before flying home. According to the inspection report, the AC was "old but in working order." Except it wasn't. In fact, it was so stifling inside we could barely breathe. We needed to find someone to identify the problem--fast! After a few frantic calls, we were so, SO fortunate to connect with Marty at Climate Control. Within an hour he arrived, made a thorough assessment, outlined a few options, and promised to research and put together details and costs. Within days of returning to CA, we
