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HVAC & Electrical Service for Long Beach Homes
Smartchoice is one of the only Southern California contractors licensed in both HVAC (CSLB C-20 #1120994) and electrical (CSLB C-10 #1120145). For Long Beach homeowners, that means a single contractor handles the entire scope of a system replacement, panel upgrade, or repair — one schedule, one warranty, one accountable company. Family-owned since 2017, we treat every home like it’s in our own neighborhood.
$65 HVAC service call (applied to your repair) · electrical repairs from $149 first hour — Call (949) 229-6766.
Why Long Beach Homes Need a Specialist Contractor
Long Beach spans craftsman districts, deco landmarks, and coastal neighborhoods where salt air works on every outdoor unit — one city, a dozen service profiles.
From Belmont Shore’s marine layer to Bixby Knolls’ historic homes, equipment choice and placement have to match the micro-neighborhood. We bring corrosion-aware, era-aware dual-trade service to every corner of Long Beach.
HVAC Services in Long Beach
- AC Installation & Replacement — high-efficiency and ductless mini-split systems sized with proper Manual J load calculations. Financing available — 0% interest for 12 months on qualifying purchases. Subject to credit approval.
- AC Repair — same-day diagnostics and repair on every major brand: compressor, refrigerant leak, capacitor, contactor, and thermostat work.
- Heat Pump Installation — Southern California’s mild climate is ideal for heat pumps — Ask us about current SCE and TECH Clean California heat pump incentives. Heat pumps replace both furnace and AC in one efficient system.
- Furnace Installation & Repair — gas, electric, and dual-fuel systems for reliable heat when you need it.
- HVAC Maintenance — seasonal tune-ups that catch small issues before they become breakdowns.
- Maintenance Plans — priority scheduling, filter changes, coil cleaning, and system inspections on a schedule you never have to think about.
Heating & Furnace Repair in Long Beach
Long Beach homes heat in every way there is: gas furnaces in the attic or a hall closet in Los Altos and East Long Beach ranch homes, wall and floor furnaces in older Belmont Heights and Cal Heights bungalows, and heat pumps or ductless mini-splits in newer remodels near the water. We repair all of them, every brand, with same-day service when you call by noon.
- $65 service call, credited to the repair, with a safety check of the heat exchanger, gas connections and venting
- Common repairs: flame sensor cleaning from $195 · igniter from $295 · inducer motor from $350 · control board from $350 · gas valve from $300 · blower motor from $389
- A cracked heat exchanger is a carbon-monoxide risk, so we recommend a new furnace, never a patch
- Smell gas? Leave the house and call the Long Beach Utilities 24-hour gas emergency line, (562) 570-2140, from outside. Long Beach has its own city gas utility, not SoCalGas. Once they clear the home, we find and fix the cause.
See full furnace repair prices.
Heat Pump & Mini-Split Repair in Long Beach
Heat pumps do double duty near the coast, and salt air works on their outdoor coils, fan motors and electrical connections. Common heating-mode problems we fix: no heat because of a stuck reversing valve, ice that won’t clear (defrost board or sensor), a failed capacitor or fan motor, and refrigerant leaks in corroded coils. Same $65 service call, flat price before any work. Near the water we recommend coated, corrosion-resistant coils on any replacement, and every tune-up and membership visit includes a coil rinse. Thinking of replacing an old furnace? A heat pump heats and cools in one system.
Long Beach Neighborhoods We Serve
Belmont Shore, Belmont Heights, Naples, Alamitos Beach, Downtown, Bluff Park, Rose Park, Bixby Knolls, California Heights, Los Altos, Lakewood Village, El Dorado Park, Wrigley and North Long Beach (90802–90815). Nearby: Seal Beach, Lakewood, Los Alamitos and Cerritos.
Electrical Services in Long Beach
The dual-trade advantage matters most when a project crosses HVAC and electrical — one contractor designs the whole scope:
- Service Panel Upgrades — modern 200A panels for homes that have outgrown their original service. Often required for heat pumps, EV chargers, and home batteries.
- EV Charger Installation — Level 2 240V charging with a dedicated circuit, installed to code and permitted properly.
- Electrical Repairs & Troubleshooting — Lighting circuits, dedicated kitchen and laundry circuits, and troubleshooting for breakers that trip without explanation.
- Rough Wiring & Remodels — additions, ADUs, and full kitchen or bath remodel electrical scope.
What We Charge — Transparent Pricing
Estimates are free on new HVAC system installations, electrical panel upgrades, and EV charger installs — no service fee for quotes on this work.
The $65 service call applies to HVAC repair visits and is applied to your repair if you authorize the work. Electrical repair visits are $149 for the first hour, covering the diagnosis or repair labor (parts and materials extra), and anything beyond that gets a flat-rate quote before we continue.
Typical ranges for Long Beach residential work:
| Service | Typical price |
|---|---|
| HVAC repair service call | $65, applied to the repair |
| Electrical repair visit | $149 first hour, diagnosis or labor (parts and materials extra) |
| Common AC & heating repairs | flame sensor from $195 capacitor from $250 igniter from $295 compressor $1,800–$2,800 |
| AC installation (2–5 tons) | from $5,950 to about $8,450 installed |
| AC and furnace together | from $7,500 to about $12,000 |
| Heat pump system | $6,500–$10,000 (2.5–3 tons) $9,500–$13,500+ (4–5 tons) |
| Furnace replacement | from $4,500 to about $7,250 |
| Tune-up | $79 |
| Membership | $265/year or $22/month |
| 200-amp panel upgrade | $4,500–$5,000 |
| EV charger circuit | $350–$1,250 labor and materials (charger and permit not included) |
| Breaker replacement | from $275 |
| New dedicated circuit | from $650 |
Our Long Beach Promise
- Up-front, flat-rate pricing — no change-order surprises
- 100% labor warranty on every repair and installation
- Licensed, bonded, insured — CSLB C-20 #1120994 + C-10 #1120145
- Shoe covers, floor protection, and full job-site cleanup on every visit
- Corrosion-aware equipment selection and placement for the coastal environment
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast can you respond to a service call in Long Beach?
Same-day appointments are available most days — call by noon and we can usually be out the same day. Most other appointments are scheduled within 24 hours.
What does the $65 HVAC service call include?
A full diagnostic of the problem by a licensed technician, a clear explanation of options, and a flat-rate quote before any work begins. The $65 is applied to your repair if you authorize the work. Electrical repair visits work differently: $149 covers the first hour of diagnosis or labor (parts and materials extra), and any remaining work gets a flat-rate quote.
Does salt air really affect HVAC equipment?
Significantly. Coastal exposure corrodes condenser coils, contactors, and outdoor electrical connections years ahead of inland equipment. We select corrosion-resistant equipment and placement to extend system life near the water.
What licenses do you hold?
CSLB C-20 HVAC license #1120994 and CSLB C-10 Electrical license #1120145. One company, both trades, one warranty.
Do you offer financing?
Yes — 0% interest for 12 months on qualifying HVAC projects, subject to credit approval.
Do you recommend replacement when repair would do?
No — repair-first is our documented philosophy. We fix what can be fixed and only recommend replacement when the economics genuinely favor it. That’s why our reviews keep mentioning honesty.
Do you repair furnaces and heat pumps in Long Beach?
Yes: gas furnaces, wall and floor furnaces, electric furnaces, heat pumps and ductless mini-splits, every brand. The service call is $65 and is credited to the repair; call by noon for same-day service.
Who do I call if I smell gas in Long Beach?
Long Beach Utilities, not SoCalGas: their 24-hour gas emergency line is (562) 570-2140. Leave the house first and call from outside. After they have cleared the home, we can repair the furnace, gas valve or connection that caused it.
Do you offer 24-hour heating or AC repair in Long Beach?
No. We don’t run after-hours or Sunday service. The office answers Monday to Friday 8–5 and Saturday 9–4, and calls before noon are usually seen the same day.
Schedule Your Long Beach Service Today
Licensed, insured, family-owned since 2017. CSLB C-20 #1120994 + C-10 #1120145.
📞 Call (949) 229-6766 or book online.
Financing: 0% interest for 12 months on qualifying purchases. Subject to credit approval. Rates and terms may apply.
We bring corrosion-aware, era-aware dual-trade service to every corner of Long Beach. Smartchoice HVAC & Electrical brings both trades under one roof — with 0% financing for 12 months available on qualifying installations.
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Dual-licensed C-20 HVAC + C-10 Electrical — neighborhood-smart service across Long BeachWhy Choose Smartchoice in Long Beach
HVAC and electrical problems rarely announce themselves politely. Here’s why Long Beach homeowners call us first:
Local Expertise
With years of experience serving Long Beach, from Belmont Shore salt air to Bixby Knolls classics, we adapt.
Quality Assurance
We use only top-quality materials and parts for all repairs and installations, ensuring durable and reliable results.
Licensed and Insured
Smartchoice is licensed, bonded, and insured for your peace of mind.
Same-Day Service
We provide same-day HVAC and electrical service in Long Beach when you call by noon.
Business Hours
Monday-Friday: 8AM-5PM
Saturday: 9AM-4PM
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