Business Details
21 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Lenoir City
Founded in 2005 by Jim Hafer, Foothills Mechanical Service has established itself as a trusted provider of HVAC solutions in East Tennessee. With over 35 years of combined experience in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through personalized service and technical expertise. We specialize in system installation, repair, and maintenance while emphasizing energy efficiency and indoor air quality.Recognized with the Angie's List Super Service Award and Trustwave Certification, we maintain rigorous standards for service quality and data security. Our family-owned business continues to grow through word-of-mouth referrals, reflecting our commitment to treating every customer like a neighbor.
Services
Installation
Repair
Maintenance
Indoor Air Quality
Maintenance Agreements
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 35+ years combined experience in HVAC systems
- Family-owned business with personalized service
- EPA-certified technicians for all major brands
- Comprehensive maintenance agreements available
- Proven track record of customer satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- Angie's List Super Service Award
- Trustwave Certified
What people say
Great service
Very nice and helpful
Worked efficiently
Great job ethics
Always reliable
Services
Heating System Installation
We provide expert heating system installation with personalized equipment selection guidance. Our technicians ensure proper sizing and efficient installation of high-efficiency systems. With meticulous attention to detail, we guarantee optimal performance and energy savings for residential properties in East Tennessee.
Cooling Repair
Our team offers prompt cooling system repairs for all major brands. With decades of combined experience, we diagnose and resolve issues efficiently. Emergency service is available to restore comfort quickly during peak temperature periods, minimizing system downtime.
Preventative Maintenance
Regular maintenance extends system lifespan and prevents unexpected breakdowns. We offer seasonal inspections and tune-ups to maintain efficiency. Priority service is provided to agreement holders, ensuring consistent system performance throughout the year.
Indoor Air Quality
We address indoor air quality concerns with comprehensive solutions including filtration and humidity control. Our experts identify and mitigate pollutants that affect health and comfort. Services include installation of purification systems and ventilation upgrades for improved residential air quality.
Emergency HVAC Service
Available for urgent heating and cooling needs, our emergency service responds promptly to system failures. Technicians diagnose and resolve critical issues affecting home comfort and safety. Same-day service is prioritized to restore functionality during unexpected breakdowns.
People
Jim Hafer
Founder
HVAC industry veteran with 40+ years experience, starting as a Factory Service Rep with York. Served in various technical and managerial roles before founding Foothills Mechanical Service in 2005. Now provides advisory support as semi-retired owner.
Doug Wilson
Owner
13-year HVAC professional with associate's degree in science. Joined Foothills in 2009 as lead technician before purchasing the business in 2017. Combines technical expertise with business management skills to maintain service excellence.
Jamie Wilson
Owner, Vice-President
Business manager with family HVAC industry background. Transitioned from stay-at-home parent to co-owner in 2017. Focuses on customer relations and operational management while maintaining family business values.
Tylar McCranie
Technician
Certified HVAC technician with 3 years field experience and Navy ordinance background. EPA-certified with technical training from Arlington Career Institute. Specializes in residential system installations and service calls.
Abraham Bates
Technician
Recent graduate with universal EPA certification. Experienced in both installation and service work. Active in local church community while building HVAC career through hands-on field experience.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide complete HVAC solutions including system installation, repair, maintenance, and indoor air quality improvements for residential customers.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we provide prompt emergency service for urgent heating and cooling system issues affecting home comfort and safety.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve East Tennessee, including Lenoir City and surrounding communities with HVAC installation and repair services.
Are your technicians certified?
All our technicians hold EPA certifications with specialized training in residential HVAC systems installation and maintenance procedures.
Do you offer maintenance agreements?
Yes, we offer seasonal maintenance agreements that include priority service scheduling and system performance optimization services for residential HVAC systems.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and offer flexible payment options for HVAC installation and repair services.
