Business Details
38 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted HVAC & Appliance Repair Experts in Sarasota
Founded in 1988, Skip's Air Conditioning & Appliance Service has built a reputation as a trusted provider of HVAC and appliance repair solutions in Sarasota, Florida. Our team of certified technicians brings decades of combined experience to residential, commercial, and industrial clients, offering sales, service, and repairs for air conditioning systems, heating units, and major appliances. As an A+ accredited member of the Better Business Bureau since 2008 and Puron-certified professionals, we prioritize integrity, technical expertise, and customer satisfaction.Our factory-trained technicians have serviced leading brands like Maytag, GE, and Trane for over 33 years, ensuring reliable performance and longevity for every system we maintain. We serve Sarasota, Bradenton, and surrounding areas, including Siesta Key and Lakewood Ranch, with emergency services available 24/7 to address urgent needs. Backed by three decades of local expertise and a commitment to quality, we remain dedicated to delivering efficient, cost-effective solutions tailored to our clients' unique requirements.
Services
Air Conditioning Repair
Appliance Repair
HVAC Installation
Refrigeration Repair
Commercial Appliance Service
Heat Pump Repair
AC Maintenance
Pool Heat Pump Repair
Emergency AC Service
Residential Appliance Repair
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 33 years of experience in HVAC and appliance repair.
- Our team includes Puron-certified and factory-trained technicians.
- We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent needs.
- Serving Sarasota, Bradenton, and surrounding areas.
- A+ accredited by the Better Business Bureau since 2008.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (A+)
- Puron Certified
What people say
Excellent experience
Great work
Fast response
Great price
Highly recommended
Services
Air Conditioning Repair
Our certified technicians diagnose and repair all makes and models of air conditioning systems, ensuring optimal cooling efficiency. We specialize in emergency repairs, routine maintenance, and system upgrades for residential and commercial properties. With over 33 years of experience, we guarantee fast, reliable service to restore comfort to your space.
Appliance Repair
We repair major household and commercial appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, and dishwashers. Our factory-trained technicians service all brands, offering same-day solutions for urgent issues. Backed by decades of experience, we ensure durable repairs that extend appliance lifespan and maintain performance standards.
HVAC Installation
We install energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems tailored to your property's needs. Our team works with top brands like Trane and Rheem to deliver customized climate control solutions. With BBB-accredited service, we ensure seamless installation and long-term system reliability for residential and commercial clients.
Emergency AC Service
Our 24/7 emergency service addresses critical cooling failures with rapid response times. Technicians are available around the clock to resolve urgent HVAC issues, minimizing downtime for homes and businesses. This service ensures immediate relief during peak summer months when system failures are most disruptive.
Commercial Refrigeration Repair
We service walk-in coolers, ice machines, and refrigeration units for restaurants, convenience stores, and industrial facilities. Our technicians handle complex commercial systems, providing preventive maintenance and urgent repairs. With expertise in large-scale equipment, we help businesses avoid costly downtime and maintain food safety standards.
People
Skip Gudger
Owner
Skip Gudger founded the company in 1988 after working in appliance repair and HVAC fields. Certified in Florida as an air conditioning contractor since 1995, he brings over 40 years of industry experience and factory training from major manufacturers to lead the team.
Chris Giummo
V.P. & Office Manager
Chris Giummo has 25+ years of experience in HVAC and appliance repair. As Vice President and Office Manager, he oversees daily operations and technical services, ensuring adherence to quality standards while managing client relationships and team coordination.
Shayne Roberts
Senior Technician
Shayne Roberts contributes 40+ years of technical expertise to complex HVAC and refrigeration repairs. His extensive field experience ensures precise diagnostics and durable solutions for residential and commercial clients across Sarasota and Manatee Counties.
Questions
What services does Skips Air Conditioning & Appliance Service offer?
We provide HVAC repair/installation, appliance repair, commercial refrigeration services, emergency AC support, and preventive maintenance for residential and business clients.
Do you service both residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we handle repairs and maintenance for homes, businesses, and industrial facilities across Sarasota and surrounding areas.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes Puron-certified and factory-trained HVAC/appliance technicians with decades of combined industry experience.
Is emergency service available?
We offer 24/7 emergency repair services for urgent HVAC or appliance failures to minimize downtime for clients.
What areas do you serve?
We cover Sarasota, Bradenton, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lakewood Ranch, Bird Key, and Osprey.
