Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in San Luis Obispo County
At Design Air, we take pride in delivering work to the highest standards across repairs, maintenance, and system design and installation. Our commitment to excellence sets us apart, ensuring every project reflects our dedication to quality. With 26 years of industry experience, our owner Ethan Pogue brings deep technical expertise to address even the most complex HVAC challenges. As a former college instructor in heating and air conditioning, Ethan prioritizes ongoing training to keep our team at the forefront of technological advancements. We serve all of San Luis Obispo County, offering residential and light commercial HVAC solutions for installation, service, and repairs. Our focus on integrity and customer satisfaction has earned us recognition as a HomeAdvisor approved member.We specialize in central AC systems, gas furnaces, heat pumps, ductwork, and air quality solutions, backed by a full-service maintenance policy that includes extended warranties, priority service, and energy efficiency optimization. Our team provides free second opinions for equipment estimates, combining technical expertise with competitive pricing. From emergency repairs to routine maintenance, we deliver reliable, high-quality workmanship tailored to our clients' needs. Our reputation for professionalism and technical excellence continues to grow through consistent, trustworthy service.
Services
HVAC Installation
Furnace Repair
Air Conditioning Maintenance
Ductwork Design
Heat Pump Services
Air Quality Solutions
System Diagnostics
Emergency Repairs
Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Preventive Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We have 26 years of HVAC industry experience with ongoing technical training
- Our owner is a former college HVAC instructor with technical expertise
- We offer free second opinions for equipment estimates and recommendations
- We serve all San Luis Obispo County with prompt, reliable service
- Our full-service maintenance policy includes extended warranties and priority service
Associations and certifications
- HomeAdvisor Approved Member
What people say
On time
Knowledgeable
Expert in his field
Reasonable price
Prompt diagnosis
Services
HVAC Installation
We provide complete HVAC system installations for residential and light commercial properties. Our technicians expertly install central AC systems, gas furnaces, and heat pumps with precision and care. Our installations include proper sizing calculations and energy efficiency recommendations to ensure optimal performance and comfort.
Furnace Repair
Our emergency furnace repair services address all makes and models with prompt diagnostics and solutions. Technicians perform comprehensive inspections to identify issues with ignition switches, blowers, and other critical components. We prioritize quick, lasting repairs to restore heating functionality during cold weather emergencies.
Air Conditioning Maintenance
Preventive maintenance plans include up to 47-point inspections to extend equipment life and improve efficiency. Our technicians clean components, check refrigerant levels, and calibrate systems for optimal performance. Regular maintenance helps prevent unexpected breakdowns during peak cooling seasons.
Ductwork Design
We design and install custom duct systems for new constructions and replacement projects. Our designs optimize airflow distribution while minimizing energy loss. We use high-quality materials and sealing techniques to ensure efficient HVAC system operation throughout your property.
Heat Pump Services
We provide complete heat pump solutions including installation, repair, and maintenance. Our technicians handle both heating and cooling cycles, addressing defrost mechanisms, reversing valves, and refrigerant circuits. We ensure year-round comfort with efficient heat transfer solutions for residential properties.
People
Ethan Pogue
Owner
With 26 years in HVAC, Ethan combines technical expertise with teaching experience. As former college instructor, he emphasizes ongoing training for his team. Recognized for prompt, quality service and technical problem-solving in customer reviews.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide installation, repair, and maintenance for central AC systems, gas furnaces, heat pumps, ductwork, and air quality solutions for residential and light commercial properties.
Do you serve all of San Luis Obispo County?
Yes, we service all areas including San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay, Paso Robles, Atascadero, and surrounding communities in San Luis Obispo County.
What makes your HVAC company different?
Our owner has 26 years of experience and former teaching background ensures technical excellence. We offer free second opinions and prioritize ongoing technician training for the latest HVAC technologies.
Do you offer emergency HVAC services?
We provide prompt repair services but do not specifically advertise after-hours emergency availability. We recommend contacting us during regular business hours for urgent HVAC issues.
What is your maintenance policy?
Our full-service maintenance policy includes up to 47-point inspections, extended warranties, priority service, and energy efficiency optimization to maximize system longevity and performance.
Can you provide a second opinion on HVAC estimates?
Yes, we offer free second opinions with no obligation to review equipment recommendations and pricing from other providers, leveraging our technical expertise to ensure appropriate solutions.
