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Your Trusted Commercial HVAC Partner in Murrieta
Gardner Air, established in 2006 by HVAC expert Dirk Gardner, delivers reliable commercial HVAC solutions grounded in experience and long-term performance. Our certified technicians provide preventative maintenance, repair, replacement, and installation services tailored to Southern California's commercial facilities, including educational campuses, distribution centers, and industrial buildings. With 19 years of industry experience, 9 technical certifications, and bi-weekly team training, we prioritize system efficiency, building comfort, and professional integrity.

Our NATE-certified technicians and supervisors ensure precise diagnostics and repairs, while our customized maintenance programs reduce service calls and extend equipment life. Recognized for rapid response times and transparent proposals, we serve San Bernardino, San Diego, Riverside, and Orange counties, combining factory-trained expertise with localized service to minimize downtime and maximize ROI for clients.
Services
Preventative Maintenance HVAC Repair Equipment Replacement System Installation Building Automation Refrigeration Services Chiller Repair Boiler Maintenance Cooling Tower Services Ice Machine Repair
Details
  • Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
  • 19 years of commercial HVAC expertise in Southern California
  • 24/7 on-call technicians for emergency repairs
  • 9 industry certifications for specialized HVAC services
  • Proven preventative maintenance reduces service calls by 40%
  • Factory-trained technicians for York, Carrier, and Trane systems
What people say
Great Service Customer Service Great Honest People Saved $80,000 Professional Team
Services
Preventative Maintenance
Our customized HVAC maintenance programs prevent breakdowns through bi-annual inspections, performance optimization, and tailored service schedules. By addressing wear points early, we reduce emergency calls by 40% while extending equipment lifespan. Clients receive detailed reports tracking system efficiency improvements and cost savings over time.
HVAC Repair
We diagnose and resolve commercial HVAC failures with NATE-certified technicians available 24/7. Our team prioritizes rapid repairs for chillers, boilers, and refrigeration systems while identifying root causes to prevent recurring issues. Emergency response times average under 2 hours across Southern California.
Equipment Replacement
Our team evaluates aging HVAC systems for cost-effective replacement, focusing on energy efficiency gains and ROI. We handle full installations of commercial AC units, chillers, and boilers with minimal operational disruption, including permitting and commissioning.
Building Automation
We implement automation systems that reduce energy waste through demand-control ventilation and remote monitoring. Our integrations provide real-time alerts, usage analytics, and scheduling controls to optimize HVAC performance across multi-building portfolios.
System Installation
Our installations focus on long-term reliability, with pre-installation assessments of ducting, access points, and building layout. We specialize in retrofitting commercial spaces with rooftop units, split systems, and industrial chillers designed for easy maintenance and energy efficiency.
People
Dirk Gardner
Founder
With 30+ years in HVAC, Dirk founded Gardner Air in 2006 to deliver honest service and technical excellence. He oversees operations and maintains California contractor licenses B, C20, and C4.
Brandon
Lead Technician
NATE-certified HVAC specialist with 10+ years experience maintaining commercial systems. Recognized for resolving complex refrigeration issues and client-focused communication.
Questions
Do you offer emergency HVAC services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency HVAC repair services across Southern California with rapid response times.
What commercial HVAC systems do you service?
We service chillers, boilers, cooling towers, refrigeration systems, ice machines, and rooftop units.
Can you help reduce long-term HVAC costs?
Our preventative maintenance programs reduce service calls by 40% and extend equipment lifespan by addressing issues proactively.
Do you service multi-site properties?
Yes, we create scalable maintenance plans for multi-tenant commercial properties and regional portfolios.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians are NATE-certified with additional training through the National Comfort Institute.
What areas do you serve?
We serve commercial clients in San Bernardino, San Diego, Riverside, and Orange Counties.