Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted HVAC Services in Cedar Point, NC
Carteret Heating & Cooling has been a family-owned and operated HVAC service provider since 1991, dedicated to delivering superior comfort solutions for residential and commercial clients in Eastern North Carolina. Our team of NATE-certified technicians specializes in installing, servicing, and repairing leading brands like Carrier, Mitsubishi, Water Furnace, and Generac, while maintaining electrical licensing for turnkey project execution. With three generations of the White family leading operations, we combine decades of local expertise with cutting-edge technologies like geothermal systems and smart home integration.Our 24/7 emergency service ensures rapid response for critical HVAC needs, supported by a preventative maintenance program designed to optimize system longevity in coastal climates. As active community members, we contribute to local organizations including Crystal Coast Habitat for Humanity and support school sports programs, reflecting our commitment to both technical excellence and community stewardship.
Services
Heating Installation
Cooling Systems
Geothermal Solutions
Commercial HVAC
Ductless Systems
Generator Sales
Indoor Air Quality
Duct Cleaning
UV Light Installation
Smart Thermostats
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 30+ years of local HVAC expertise
- 24/7 emergency service available year-round
- NATE-certified technicians with electrical licensing
- Authorized dealers for Carrier, Mitsubishi, and Water Furnace
- Custom preventative maintenance program for coastal climates
Associations and certifications
- Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer
- Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer
- NATE Certified
What people say
Excellent job
Very professional
Great peace of mind
Highly recommend
Fair pricing
Services
Heating Installation
We install advanced heating systems including Carrier and Trane heat pumps, Water Furnace geothermal units, and gas furnaces. Our technicians evaluate your property's needs to recommend energy-efficient solutions that maintain consistent comfort during North Carolina winters while qualifying for federal tax rebates. All installations include manufacturer warranties and our extended protection plans.
Geothermal Systems
As Eastern North Carolina's geothermal leader, we provide Water Furnace systems that utilize underground thermal energy for heating and cooling. These eco-friendly installations reduce energy bills by up to 70% while offering quiet operation and eliminating combustion risks. Our team designs customized horizontal, vertical, or bottom-flow configurations for new construction or existing properties.
24/7 Emergency Service
Our emergency technicians respond to urgent HVAC failures at any hour, including weekends and holidays. With fully equipped service vehicles and NATE-certified specialists, we address breakdowns in all system types including mini-splits, heat pumps, and commercial units. Priority service is guaranteed for maintenance plan members.
Commercial HVAC
We service retail spaces, restaurants, offices, and industrial facilities with complete HVAC solutions. Our capabilities include installing large-scale geothermal systems, ductless multi-zone setups, and custom sheet metal fabrication. Commercial clients benefit from 24/7 emergency support, extended warranties, and maintenance plans tailored to business operations.
Ductless Systems
As Mitsubishi Diamond Dealers, we install energy-efficient ductless systems that provide room-by-room temperature control. These quiet, compact units require no ductwork and reduce energy waste by up to 30%. Our NATE-certified technicians offer complete service and maintenance for residential and commercial ductless systems, including 12-year warranty support.
People
John White
Founder and Owner
John White established Carteret Heating & Cooling in 1991 after earning HVAC certification from Carteret Community College. With over 30 years of coastal climate expertise, he built the company into Eastern North Carolina's premier HVAC provider while maintaining hands-on involvement in operations.
Jordan White
Manager
Jordan White manages daily operations at Carteret Heating & Cooling. A third-generation HVAC professional, he handles customer service and estimates while maintaining his HVAC license. Jordan earned his business degree from NC State University and has worked full-time with the company since graduation.
Jeremy White
Project Manager
Jeremy White serves as Project Manager, overseeing system installations and service coordination. After playing college baseball and earning a business degree from NC State, he returned to Carteret County to join the family business, bringing modern project management practices to HVAC operations.
Tim Long
Sales Representative
Tim Long leads sales operations at Carteret Heating & Cooling, helping residential and commercial clients select optimal HVAC solutions. With extensive product knowledge and a focus on customer needs, he provides personalized recommendations for heating, cooling, and indoor air quality systems.
Greg Swinson
Service Manager
Greg Swinson manages the service department, coordinating technician schedules and ensuring quality control. He oversees emergency response teams and maintains training programs for NATE certification, guaranteeing technical excellence across all service calls and installations.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer for residential customers?
We provide complete residential HVAC solutions including heating and cooling system installations, geothermal systems, ductless mini-splits, indoor air quality improvements, and preventative maintenance plans.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for HVAC system failures, with technicians available nights, weekends, and holidays to address urgent heating and cooling needs.
Are financing options available for new HVAC systems?
Yes, we offer financing programs to help homeowners and businesses upgrade HVAC systems with manageable payment plans for qualified applicants.
What preventative maintenance plans do you offer?
Our VIP Maintenance Plan includes twice-yearly system inspections, priority service scheduling, parts discounts, and warranty validation to extend equipment lifespan and efficiency.
Do you service commercial HVAC systems?
Yes, we provide commercial HVAC installations, maintenance, and emergency repairs for businesses of all sizes, including customized solutions for retail, restaurants, and industrial facilities.
What makes your geothermal installations unique?
As Eastern North Carolina's geothermal leader, we offer Water Furnace systems with customized configurations for maximum energy savings and environmental benefits in coastal climates.
