The Snelling Company is a family owned & operated HVAC business. Since 1931 our company has been providing quality service to Twin City & Saint Paul residents. Additional phone number - (651) 646-7381. Award winning.
Business highlights
94 years of trusted experience
Emergency Services Offered
Services we offer
Furnaces, air conditioning, hot water boilers, duct cleaning, ductless AC, heat pumps, air filtration, water heaters, humidifiers & repairs.
ESTIMATOR SHOWED UP ON TIME AND WAS PROFESSIONAL. ALTHOUGH I DID NOT SELECT SNELLING FOR THE JOB, THEY WERE IN THE RUNNING AND I MADE MY SELECTION BASED ON BRAND AVAILABILITY, NOT ON THIS PARTICULAR COMPANY'S REPUTATION OR CONDUCT - THE COMPETITION WAS TOUGH.
Description of Work: REQUESTED ESTIMATE FOR REPLACING FURNACE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
GARY R.
07/2005
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
THE SALESMAN VISITED TWICE AND ARRIVED PROMPTLY EACH TIME. ALTHOUGH I DID MY OWN RESEARCH AND HAD A GOOD IDEA OF WHAT I WANTED, THE SALESMAN DID NOT PUSH ANYTHING ON ME. MY OLD CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WAS 24 YEARS OLD AND HAD 24,000 BTUS OF COOLING CAPACITY. BASED ON MY RESEARCH AND THEIR EXPERIENCE, WE DECIDED TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE NEW SYSTEM TO 30,000 BTUS. THE INSTALLER ARRIVED ON SCHEDULE AND THE INSTALLATION WENT SMOOTHLY, LASTING ABOUT FOUR HOURS. THE NEW SYSTEM HAS BEEN WORKING WELL AND I HAVE NO COMPLAINTS. OVERALL, A VERY GOOD EXPERIENCE.
Description of Work: REPLACEMENT OF BOTH THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR UNITS OF MY CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,971
GORDON P.
06/2005
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
ARRIVED ON TIME. WORKED CAREFULLY AND THOROUGHLY. RESPONSIVE TO MY REQUESTS FOR INFO. SUGGESTED SIMPLE REPAIR TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY. (OCT 2004)
Description of Work: DIAGNOSE INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF FURNACE TO RESPOND TO THERMOSTAT SIGNAL. REPLACE THERMOPILE IN OLDER GRAVITY HOT WATER SYSTEM. CLEAN 2 FURNACES (THIS IS A DUPLEX). CONFIRM RELIABILITY OF THERMOPILE ON SECOND FURNACE. ANSWER MY QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW SYSTEM WORKS.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
ROBERTA D.
05/2005
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
THE SERVICE WAS VERY GOOD, PARTLY BECAUSE WE ARE CONSIDERED ''CUSTOMERS'' (WE PURCHASED OUR A/C UNIT FROM THEM 7 YEARS AGO). WE HAVE ALWAYS FOUND THEM TO BE PROMPT AND PROFESSIONAL AND PLEASANT TO DEAL WITH.
Description of Work: SERVICE PERSON CAME VERY PROMPTLY THE SAME MORNING THAT WE CALLED WITH A FURNACE PROBLEM. HE CAREFULLY LAID OUT OUR OPTIONS - REPLACING JUST THE BLOWER IF ALL ELSE LOOKED GOOD, OR NEEDING TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE FURNACE. AFTER A CAREFUL INSPECTION HE SAID THAT EVERYTHING LOOKED IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AND SHOULD LAST A FEW MORE YEARS (FURNACE IS 17 YEARS OLD)WITH A NEW BLOWER.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$422
ALYSSA S.
04/2005
2.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac, water heater repair
 + 0 more
THE FIRST MEETING WAS GREAT. THE REPRESENTATIVE CAME IN AND WE HAD A THOROUGH DISCUSSION ABOUT MY FURNACE AND HOW IT MIGHT BEST BE REPLACED. I HAVE AN OLDER HOUSE SO I UNDERSTAND THERE ARE ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS RE DUCTWORK, ETC. AND I APPRECIATED THE TIME HE TOOK TO REVIEW OPTIONS AND TAKE MEASUREMENTS. I WAS TO HAVE RECEIVED AN ESTIMATE WITHIN A WEEK. I RECEIVED NOTHING. WHEN I CALLED THEM ABOUT TWO WEEKS AFTER THAT, THEY HAD NO RECORD OF THE VISIT. ABOUT TWO WEEKS LATER, THE REPRESENTATIVE WHO HAD COME TO MY HOUSE CALLED AND APOLOGIZED FOR NOT SENDING THE ESTIMATE. HE SAID IT HAD GOTTEN LOST AND THAT I WOULD HAVE IT WITHIN THE WEEK. IT HAS BEEN MONTHS AND I STILL HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE ESTIMATE.
Description of Work: REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING GRAVITY FURNACE AND ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK. REPLACEMENT OF HOT WATER HEATER.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
professionalism
3.0
responsiveness
2.0
punctuality
1.0
MITCHELL H.
03/2005
1.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
NEVER RETURNED MY 2 PHONE CALLS OVER 2 WEEKS. BOTH TIMES I WAS PROMISED A RESPONSE WITHIN A DAY OR TWO. I WAS TRYING REALLY HARD TO GIVE THEM A SHOT AT MY BUSINESS SINCE OUR OLD FURNACE WAS FROM THEM, BUT I'M NOT GOING TO TRY A THIRD TIME WHEN THERE ARE LOTS OF OTHER COMPANIES HAPPY TO GIVE ME ESTIMATES.
Description of Work: WANTED ESTIMATE FOR AC AND FURNACE REPLACEMENT.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
responsiveness
1.0
MARTHA W.
01/2005
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
WE HAVE ALWAYS HAD GOOD EXPERIENCES WITH THIS COMPANY AND WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND THEM.
Description of Work: THE TECHNICIAN FIXED OUR FURNACE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$830
RUSS R.
01/2005
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
THE GUY WAS NICE. HE HAD TO COME OUT TWICE AND HE DID NOT CHARGE ME FOR THE SECOND SERVICE CALL.
Description of Work: THEY REPAIRED MY FURNACE. HE COULD NOT FIGURE OUT AT FIRST WHAT WAS WRONG, THE PROBLEM WOULD COME AND GO. HE REPLACED A PART AND THAT SOLVED THE NOISE THOUGH IT WOULD SHUT ON AND OFF AND TOLD ME THAT I SHOULD REPLACE THE EXHAUST PIPE. HE WAS RIGHT, I HAD THE GUY WHO INSTALLED THE FURNACE CHANGED IT AND IT WORKED RIGHT THEN.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$184
ANNE A.
01/2005
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
I'D CALL THEM AGAIN WITHOUT HESITATION.
Description of Work: FURNACE WAS FIRING UP AND SHUTTING DOWN REPEATEDLY WITHOUT HEATING UP MUCH. TECH INSPECTED IT REMOVED EXCESS CONDENSATE PRESENT AND FOUND FROZEN WATER IN CONDENSATE DRAIN. CLEANED IGNITER AND ADVISED US ON THE NEED TO KEEP THE FURNACE ROOM ABOVE FREEZING TEMPERATURES TO AVOID THE CONDENSATE PUMP FROM FREEZING UP. HE SUGGESTED WE PUT A VENT ON THE DUCTS PRESENT IN THE ROOM (WHICH I DID MYSELF A FEW DAYS LATER) AND ATTACH THE PUMP TO THE SIDE OF THE FURNACE TO KEEP IT WARM.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$150
KRISTAL G.
01/2005
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
REFERRED US WHEN WE HAD A QUESTION OUTSIDE OF HIS AREA OF EXPERTISE.
Description of Work: ANNUAL MAINTENANCE ON THE FURNACE. WE ALSO HAD A QUESTION ABOUT THE WATER HEATER AND HE STATED THAT A PLUMBER WOULD BE REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED A COMPANY.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$130
EILEEN P.
01/2005
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac, chimney repair
 + 0 more
TIM CAME TO BLOW OUT THE VENTS, BUT HE DISCOVERED A CRACK IN THE HEATING SYSTEM THAT WAS LEAKING C02. SO, WE HAD TO REPLACE THE FURNACE, WHICH WAS 25 YEARS OLD ANYWAY, SO IT WAS DUE. TIM, BILL AND ONE OTHER GUY DID A GREAT JOB, EXTRA SPECIAL SERVICE ALL THE WAY. THEY HAD TO DO A LOT OF EXTRA WORK ON THE HOUSE BECAUSE EVERYTHING WAS WAY BELOW CODE, SO ALL THAT WAS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE. THE LINER IN THE CHIMNEY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, ETC. TIM CAME ALMOST EVERY DAY UNTIL EVERYTHING WAS JUST RIGHT. ONE OF THE WATER TAPS STOPPED WORKING FOR SOME REASON WHEN THEY TURNED OFF THE MAIN, AND TIM AND BILL MADE SURE IT WAS WORKING BEFORE THEY LEFT THAT DAY. TIM ALSO MADE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OTHER WORK THAT MAY NEED TO BE DONE IN OTHER AREAS LIKE THE WASHER/DRYER VENTING SYSTEM, ETC. HE ANSWERED EVERY QUESTION WE HAD IN GREAT DETAIL AND GOT OUR O.K. ON EVERYTHING HE WAS DOING. WE HAVE A GREAT NEW FURNACE AND WILL NEVER USE ANYBODY ELSE!
Description of Work: REPLACED FURNACE, CLEANED VENTS AND REPLACED HAZARDOUS BELOW-CODE SYSTEMS IN HOUSE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$4,500
Margaret M.
11/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
NEIL DID A GENERAL CHECK OF THE FURNACE AND USED A HOSE FROM THE WASHER TO GET WATER TO THE BOILER TO GET THE UPSTAIRS RADIATORS WORKING. EXPLAINED THE LIKELY PROBLEM WAS A BLOCKAGE FROM THE NEW WATER HEATER TO THE FURNACE BOILER AND RECOMMENDED GETTING A PLUMBER IN TO FIX IT. IT WAS A RAINY DAY AND HE VOLUNTEERED TO COME IN THE BACK DOOR TO AVOID TRACKING IN MUD. ALSO MENTIONED SOME SPILLING FROM AN OVERFLOW TANK THAT HE HAD CLEANED UP (I COULD BARELY TELL THERE WAS A STAIN). ALSO CALLED BEFORE ARRIVING TO CONFIRM APPOINTMENT.
Description of Work: SERVICED HOT WATER FURNACE, FIGURED OUT WHY THE SECOND FLOOR RADIATORS WERE NOT WORKING.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$168.5
Linda S.
10/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
VERY FRIENDLY AND GOOD WORKERS. I WILL CONTINUE TO USE THIS COMPANY FOR MY HEATING NEEDS.
Description of Work: REMOVED RADIATOR SO WE COULD PAINT IT. THEY CAME BACK A WEEK LATER TO PUT IT BACK AFTER IT WAS PAINTED. ALSO GAVE OUR BOILER A TUNE-UP. GAVE ADVICE ON SOME OTHER HEATING QUESTIONS WE HAD.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$300
ALYSSA S.
10/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
SERVICE WAS QUICKLY COMPLETED AND THE SPECIALIST MADE HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS ABOUT IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF MY HEATING. PRICE WAS LESS THAN I EXPECTED.
Description of Work: MY FURNACE WASN'T TURNING ON WHEN THE THERMOSTAT KICKED IN. SNELLING SENT A SERVICE PERSON OUT WITHIN ONE DAY TO REPLACE THE THERMOCOUPLER ON THE FURNACE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$150
Anne K.
09/2004
3.0
electrician
 + -1 more
I FELT AS IF I WAS JUST ANOTHER PESKY JOB. PUBLIC RELATIONS COULD USE IMPROVEMENT, ALONG WITH PRICES.
Description of Work: THEIR BID WAS WAY TOO HIGH AND MOST OF THEIR WORK DOESN'T SEEM TO BE ELECTRICAL. THEY WERE IMPERSONAL AND GAVE ME THE IMPRESSION THAT A SMALL JOB WASN'T WORTH IT. THEY DID DO A WRITTEN ESTIMATE AND BID FOR ME.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
value
2.0
responsiveness
4.0
$1,250
GARY R.
07/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL, CONSCIENTIOUS, BUT EXPENSIVE. THE PRICE FOR THIS SERVICE HAS RISEN SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE THE LAST TIME THE SAME WORK WAS DONE FOUR YEARS AGO. THE PRICE THEN WAS $111 AND NOW IT'S $245. NEXT TIME I MAY SHOP AROUND TO SEE IF ANOTHER COMPANY HAS A BETTER PRICE.
Description of Work: PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON THE FURNACE AND CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONER. REWIRED THE BLOWER TO REDUCE THE SPEED WHEN THE FURNACE IS ON.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
2.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$245
CALVIN & CLELIA G.
06/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
WE WANTED A COMPANY LICENSED BY THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, WHICH THIS COMPANY WAS. I APPRECIATED THAT THEY CAME QUICKLY AFTER I CALLED AND DID AN ESTIMATE, AND THEY CAME THE NEXT DAY AND DID THE WORK. (OTHER COMPANIES HAD SAID THEY WOULD COME TO DO AN ESTIMATE BUT DIDN'T SHOW UP. IT WAS ''TOO SMALL A JOB'' FOR THEM AND THEY DIDN'T WANT TO BOTHER.) THIS COMPANY WAS VERY PROFESSIONAL AND TIMELY.
Description of Work: WE HAD BATHROOM FAN AND VENTS INSTALLED BY AN ELECTRICIAN, AND THIS COMPANY CAME TO PUT THE VENTING HOSES FROM THE TWO FANS TO THE OUTSIDE. IT WAS A RELATIVELY SIMPLE JOB BECAUSE THE ROOM WHERE THE HOSES HAD TO GO IN WAS UNFINISHED, BOTH ON THE FLOOR (THE DOWNSTAIRS' BATHROOM'S CEILING) AS WELL AS THE CEILING OF THE ROOM ITSELF, WHERE WE ARE ADDING A BATHROOM. NEVERTHELESS IT WAS SOMETHING THAT NEEDED A PROFESSIONAL TO BE DONE WELL.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$450
Debbie H.
06/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
I CALLED THIS COMPANY IN THE MORNING AND THEY WERE ABLE TO SERVICE MY AIR CONDITIONER THAT AFTERNOON. THE TECH WAS VERY POLITE AND ANSWERED MY MANY, MANY QUESTIONS WHILE I WATCHED HIM SERVICE THE A/C.
Description of Work: SERVICED MY CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM. REPLACED FUSES, ADDED COOLANT, CHECKED CONNECTIONS AND CHECKED OTHER ISSUES I WAS CONCERNED ABOUT.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$143
JENNIFER R.
05/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
VERY PROFESSIONAL, I WAS HAPPY WITH THEIR SERVICE, VERY THOROUGH, COURTEOUS, RESPECTFUL, AND GOOD CLEAN UP.
Description of Work: INSTALLED HIGH EFFICIENCY CENTRAL AIR.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,500
JIM B.
04/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
I CALLED THEM AT NOON, AND BY 3:30 IT WAS COMPLETELY FIXED. AND THIS WAS ON A FRIDAY AFTERNOON! I WAS TOTALLY AMAZED!!!
Description of Work: THEY REPAIRED MY FURNACE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$300
STEVE P.
04/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
MY BOILER WENT OUT EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. I CALLED SNELLING AT NOON, THE REPAIR PERSON, JORY, SAID HE WOULD BE OUT ABOUT THREE. HE GOT THERE AT FOUR, DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM WITH THE BOILER, REPLACED THE FAULTY PART, SHOWED ME BASIC MAINTENANCE, AND FINISHED UP IN 45 MINUTES. JORY WAS PERSONABLE AND PROFESSIONAL IN EVERY WAY. COSTS WERE REASONABLE, ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING IT WAS AN EMERGENCY WEEKEND CALL. I WON'T HESITATE TO USE THEM AGAIN.
Description of Work: EMERGENCY REPAIR OF HEATING SYSTEM.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$239
Hewitt W.
03/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE WAS PUNCTUAL, SWIFT, AND ANSWERED QUESTIONS COMPLETELY.
Description of Work: FURNACE INSPECTION AND REPAIR.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$214
ROBERT W.
03/2004
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
THEY DID GOOD WORK AND WERE VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE.
Description of Work: NEW FURNACE, NEW AIR CONDITIONING, NEW ELECTRICAL BOX, SOME LIGHTING, AND MORE OUTLETS.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$11,459
JANETTE M.
12/2003
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
WORKMAN CAME OUT THE SAME DAY WE CALLED. $69 DIAGNOSTIC FEE, BUT I BELIEVE THIS IS FAIRLY STANDARD. WORKED FOR ALMOST TWO HOURS TO FIX THE PROBLEM AND CHARGED A TOTAL OF $110. PROBLEM RECURRED THE NEXT DAY. WORKMAN CAME BACK OUT RIGHT AWAY, THINKING THE PILOT ASSEMBLY NEEDED REPLACING. MANAGED TO FIX THE PILOT WITHOUT REPLACEMENT AND WITH NO EXTRA CHARGE. VERY FRIENDLY, POLITE, AND PROFESSIONAL. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Description of Work: PROBLEM WITH OUR FURNACE PILOT LIGHT.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$110
KATHLEEN L.
10/2003
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
 + -1 more
ONCE THE SERVICE REP ARRIVED, SERVICE WAS AWESOME. VERY NICE, TOOK THE TIME TO EXPLAIN HOW THE FURNACE WORKED AND WHAT NEEDED TO BE DONE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. SEEMED VERY COMPETENT. THE OFFICE WAS NOT STRONG ON SCHEDULING, THE APPOINTMENT WAS MUCH LATER THAN I EXPECTED AND NO ONE CALLED TO NOTIFY ME. BUT THEY WERE VERY NICE AND APOLOGETIC WHEN I CALLED THEM TO CHECK.
Description of Work: ANNUAL MAINTENANCE CHECK ON HOME BOILER FURNACE.
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Service Categories
Heating and Air Conditioning,
Electrical
FAQ
Snelling Heating Cooling Electrical is currently rated 4.8 overall out of 5.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Snelling Heating Cooling Electrical accepts the following forms of payment: Check,Discover,MasterCard,Visa
Snelling Heating Cooling Electrical offers the following services: Furnaces, air conditioning, hot water boilers, duct cleaning, ductless AC, heat pumps, air filtration, water heaters, humidifiers & repairs.