Uneven heating or cooling

HVAC Repair in Columbus, Dayton & Cincinnati
When you need your HVAC repaired fast, just call Five Star.
Heating and cooling problems don’t need to be a crisis. At Five Star Home Services, we make HVAC repair simple, fast, and stress-free—so you can get back to comfort without the chaos. And with our Fast Guarantee, if we don’t arrive today, the service call fee is on us.* That’s the kind of five-star service you deserve.
Signs Your HVAC System Needs Repair
Fix HVAC problems before they get out of control.
There’s nothing worse than your HVAC system breaking down when you need it most—especially during a heatwave or deep freeze. Whether you’re sweating through a summer night or layering up indoors in winter, it’s a major disruption to your comfort. Knowing the signs of a failing system can save you time, money, and stress.
Common Indicators That It’s Time for HVAC Repair:
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, it’s time to schedule professional HVAC repair in Columbus, Dayton, or Cincinnati.
Fast HVAC Repair to Keep Your Home Comfortable
HVAC problems? Don’t sweat it —we’ve got this!
When homeowners need HVAC repair services in Ohio, they call Five Star. Since 1972, we’ve provided reliable heating and cooling repair throughout Columbus, Dayton, Cincinnati, and surrounding areas. We’re a local, family-owned company committed to high-quality workmanship, fast response times, and five-star care.
When you choose Five Star for HVAC repair, you get:
Good Communication
Easy Scheduling
Short Scheduling Windows
Transparent Pricing
Fast Service
No Pushy Sales

FREE
Service Call with Paid Repair
*Must mention the coupon with scheduling. Each coupon is not valid with other coupons, offers, discounts, or previous purchases. Must be in service area. Some restrictions may apply. Call for details. Valid only on paid repairs. Coupon Code: FREE-SERVICE

Your #1 HVAC Repair experts in Columbus, Dayton & Cincinnati
No Heat? No Cool? No Problem
From urgent issues to preventive fixes, we handle it all. Our skilled HVAC technicians are trained to quickly diagnose and resolve all types of heating and cooling repair problems.
Common HVAC Repair Services We Perform:
- Refrigerant leak repair
- Capacitor and contactor replacement
- Cleaning dirty air filters and coils
- Clearing clogged condensate drain lines
- Replacing fan motors and blower assemblies
- Troubleshooting faulty thermostats
- Defrosting frozen evaporator coils
- Diagnosing compressor and motor failures
We’ll explain the issue clearly, walk you through your repair options, and get started right away—no waiting, no confusion.
Your Trusted HVAC Repair Experts in Columbus, Dayton & Cincinnati
Rooted in the community. Ready when you are.
We live and work in the same Ohio communities you do, and we’re proud to serve them with integrity. With NATE-certified HVAC technicians and 24/7 customer support, we’re here when you need us.
Our HVAC repair service areas include:
Columbus
- Bexley
- Blacklick
- Canal Winchester
- Circleville
- Columbus
- Delaware
- Dublin
- Gahanna
- Groveport
- Heath
- Hilliard
- Lancaster
- Lewis Center
- New Albany
- Newark
- Pataskala
- Pickerington
- Powell
- Reynoldsburg
- Upper Arlington
- Westerville
- Whitehall
- Worthington
Dayton
- Beavercreek
- Bellbrook
- Cedarville
- Centerville
- Clayton
- Dayton
- Fairborn
- Huber Heights
- Kettering
- Medway
- Miamisburg
- Moraine
- Riverside
- Springboro
- Springfield
- Trotwood
- Vandalia
- Waynesville
- Wilberforce
- Xenia
- Yellow Springs
Cincinnati
- Batavia
- Blue Ash
- Bridgetown
- Cincinnati
- Fairfield
- Finneytown
- Hamilton
- Lebanon
- Loveland
- Madeira
- Medway
- Mason
- Moraine
- Middletown
- Milford
- Monroe
- Morrow
- Vandalia
- White Oak
- Wilmington
HVAC Reviews: Stories From Our Customers
Real stories from real customers.
Curious what it’s like to work with Five Star Home Services for HVAC repair? Don’t just take our word for it—hear from real customers who’ve experienced our fast, friendly, and professional service firsthand. Their stories say it all.

How Our HVAC Repair Process Works
HVAC Repair made simple—as easy as 1, 2, 3!

Call & Schedule
We are committed to clear and consistent communication. You’ll always be able to reach us, 24/7, 365 days a year, and we will answer or reply back within seconds!

Technician Arrives
Five Star service means you shouldn’t have to wait. You will be notified when your technician is on their way and you will have clear communication from start to finish.

Back to Comfort—Fast
Whether it’s your furnace, A/C, electrical, or plumbing, we deliver solutions to get your home back to comfort—fast.
Making A Difference Beyond Home Services
We don’t just fix homes— we help rebuild lives!
At Five Star Home Services, we’re more than just a home service provider. We believe families are the foundation of any home. This means that we don’t just fix homes—we help rebuild lives. Our mission? We serve those in need.
A portion of every job we complete goes toward giving back to those in need, partnering with local nonprofits, and investing in initiatives that strengthen our neighborhoods. We are dedicated to making a difference—the Five Star Difference.
With our roots growing deep into our communities, we wholeheartedly believe in Profit on Purpose—a commitment to using our success as the launchpad to create positive change throughout our service areas.
Your Purchase
With each purchase, you’re helping others in need.
Giving Back
A portion of our revenue is dedicated to giving back to our communities.
Community Change
These local non-profits carry out lasting community change.
Why You Shouldn’t Wait for HVAC Repair:
Delaying HVAC repair often leads to:
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- Full system breakdown
- Expensive emergency replacements
- Mold from condensation or water leaks
- Long wait times in peak seasons
- Higher monthly utility costs
Stay ahead of costly problems. Schedule your HVAC repair today and save time, money, and stress.

A Letter From Our
Chief Executive Officer
Dear Valued Customer,
On behalf of our entire team at Five Star Home Services, I want to thank you for choosing us as your trusted HVAC repair provider. Your loyalty and trust have helped us grow from a small, family-owned company in Pickerington into a regional leader in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services across Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati.
We are committed to providing you with same-day service, transparent pricing, and dependable care every step of the way. Our promise to you is simple: If we don’t show up today, your diagnostic is free.
We are proud to stand behind every service call with our Five Star Guarantee. And as part of our Profit on Purpose commitment, we are honored to use a portion of our revenue to give back to families and organizations making a real difference in our communities.
We look forward to serving your home—and your family—for years to come.
Sincerely,
Christian Rattin
Chief Executive Officer, Five Star Home Services

Frequently Asked HVAC Repair Questions
You’ve got questions? We’ve got answers!
Prices vary depending on the issue. We provide three transparent estimates with no hidden fees. You’ll always have a choice.
If you notice any of the following, it’s time to give us a call:
- Your AC isn’t cooling your home effectively.
- You hear strange or unusual noises from the unit.
- Water or refrigerant is leaking from the system.
- Your energy bills are unusually high without an obvious reason.
- You experience inconsistent or weak airflow in different areas of your home.
- There’s a bad smell coming from your unit.
Don’t wait—small issues can lead to bigger (and costlier) problems. Contact us today, and we’ll fix it fast!
- AC not cooling effectively — Is your AC running but your home still feels warm? This could point to issues with refrigerant levels, dirty filters, or even a failing compressor.
- Strange noises — Banging, buzzing, or rattling sounds aren’t normal. These noises could indicate loose parts, motor trouble, or fan issues. We can usually fix this with a simple air conditioner repair.
- AC frequently turning on and off (short cycling) — This could be due to thermostat problems or an oversized AC unit that isn’t properly calibrated.
- Water leaks — Puddles around your AC unit or water dripping could mean clogged drain lines or a refrigerant leak.
- Unpleasant odors — A musty or burning smell when the AC is running might be caused by mold, dirty filters, or electrical issues.
Our friendly team of air conditioning repair technicians can troubleshoot all these issues and have your home cool and comfortable in no time!
We are proud to offer a comprehensive range of AC repair services, including:
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting — We’ll uncover the root of the issue using advanced tools.
- AC Refrigerant Leak Detection and Repair — Stay cool with the right refrigerant levels.
- Compressor Replacement — Your compressor powers your AC—we’ll replace it if necessary.
- Fan Motor Repair and Replacement — If your system isn’t distributing air like it should, we’ll fix it.
- Ductwork Inspection and Repair — We’ll ensure optimized airflow throughout your home.
- Thermostat Calibration and Replacement — Fix inconsistent temperatures or upgrade to a smart thermostat.
- Coil Cleaning and Maintenance — Maximize your unit’s efficiency with routine coil cleaning.
No matter the issue, we’re here to restore comfort to your home with Five Star service.
If you notice any of the following, it’s time to give us a call:
- Top-Notch Expertise — With years of experience, our team has mastered the art of AC repair. Excellence? It’s non-negotiable.
- Fast and Reliable Service — Say goodbye to waiting. We prioritize your comfort with speedy service.
- Transparent Pricing — No hidden fees, just clear estimates so you can make an informed decision.
- Five Star Guarantee — Not satisfied? We’ll make it right—every time.
- Community Focus — A portion of our revenue is donated to support local addiction recovery nonprofits.
You shouldn’t have to wait—or stress! Just call Five Star, and we’ll brighten your day.
At Five Star, we understand that your time is valuable and that comfort is key. That’s why we offer same-day service for most repairs. Plus, if we don’t show up today, your service is free. Don’t sweat it—we’re on our way!
Peace of Mind with Five Star Protection Plans
Stay Worry-Free with Protection That’s Built to Last
Keeping up with your home maintenance shouldn’t be overly complicated. It should be easy. We offer impressive home maintenance plans designed specifically for you to protect your entire HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems at competitive monthly price rates.
When you STAY PROTECTED with Five Star, you won’t have to worry about unexpected problems at inopportune times. With our plans, you can enjoy priority scheduling, exclusive savings, and more, knowing your home is always in expert hands.
We know it. You know it. But you also deserve peace of mind. So, kick your feet back and relax, knowing your home is protected by Five Star!
