Albemarle Heating & Air

    Emergency HVAC & Plumbing Service

    24/7 emergency service for urgent heating, cooling, and plumbing issues, available 365 days a year.

    102 Keystone Pl · Parking: Parking available at 102 Keystone Place office location

    4.9 ★ on Google (2313 reviews) · Verified May 6, 2026
    24/7/365
    Emergency Availability
    60-90 min
    Typical Response Time
    Licensed & Insured
    Certified Technicians
    1-Year
    Workmanship Warranty
    Emergency HVAC & Plumbing Service

    Emergency Service You Can Count On

    Available When You Need Us Most
    24/7/365 emergency service means we answer the phone and dispatch help within 60-90 minutes, even at 3 AM on holidays.
    One Call for HVAC & Plumbing Emergencies
    Whether your furnace dies or a pipe bursts, you only need one trusted number—we handle all home emergency systems.
    Upfront Pricing, No Surprises
    You'll know exactly what emergency service costs before we start work—no hidden fees or shock bills, even after hours.
    Equipped to Fix It the First Visit
    Our trucks stock common replacement parts so we can resolve most emergencies immediately, not schedule a return visit.
    Licensed, Trusted Technicians
    Every emergency tech is state-licensed, background-checked, and arrives in a marked vehicle with proper ID.
    Protect Your Home & Family
    Fast response prevents frozen pipes, water damage, dangerous heat exposure, and exponentially higher repair costs.
    About Albemarle Heating & Air

    About Albemarle Heating & Air

    Albemarle Heating & Air was founded in 1988 with a singular mission: to make a difference in people's lives by delivering exceptional HVAC and plumbing services to the Charlottesville community. For over 35 years, this locally-owned company has built a reputation as one of central Virginia's most trusted home service providers, earning a 4.9-star rating from more than 2,200 Google reviews. Their longevity and customer loyalty stem from a philosophy that goes beyond simple comfort—recognizing that 90-93% of the air you breathe in your home passes through your HVAC system, directly impacting your family's health and well-being.

    What People Are Saying

    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    Called at 11 PM on a Saturday when our furnace died and it was 20 degrees outside. Technician arrived in 75 minutes, diagnosed a failed igniter, replaced it on the spot, and had heat running before midnight. Upfront pricing was exactly what we paid—no surprises. Worth every penny to not freeze…

    Michael T.
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    Burst pipe flooded our basement on Christmas morning. Albemarle answered immediately, walked us through shutting off water while the tech was driving, and had the pipe repaired within 2 hours of our call. The technician even helped us move some boxes out of the water. Can't thank them enough for…

    Jennifer L.
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    AC died during a heat wave with temperatures over 95 degrees and my elderly mother staying with us. They prioritized our call, arrived in under an hour, and had our system running again before lunch. The technician was professional, explained everything clearly, and the price was fair even with the…

    David R.
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    4.9 ★ avg rating · Verified May 6, 2026

    Your Questions

    Will I pay more for after-hours or weekend service?
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    Emergency service does include premium fees—typically an additional $50-$100 for after-hours calls beyond the standard diagnostic fee. However, we provide upfront pricing before starting work, so you'll never be surprised. Many customers find the premium worthwhile to prevent thousands in water damage, avoid unsafe temperature extremes, or restore critical systems immediately rather than suffering through a weekend without heat or water.
    What if my emergency happens during a major storm or extreme weather?
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    We maintain emergency service even during severe weather, though response times may extend during widespread outages affecting many customers simultaneously. We prioritize life-safety situations (no heat in freezing temps, major flooding, gas concerns) first. If you call during a weather event, our dispatcher will give you a realistic time estimate and may provide temporary solutions to implement while waiting.
    Can you really fix most problems the same day, or will I need to wait for parts?
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    Our emergency vehicles stock the most commonly needed replacement parts—capacitors, igniters, thermostats, pipe repair materials, valves, basic motors—allowing us to complete most emergency repairs on the first visit. For less common parts or major component failures (like full system replacements), we'll implement temporary solutions to restore partial function while ordering parts for permanent repair.
    How do I know if my situation is really an emergency?
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    If you're asking this question, call us anyway—our dispatchers help assess urgency every day. As a general rule: if it poses immediate danger (gas smell, flooding, dangerous temperatures), threatens property damage that worsens with time (active leaks, freezing conditions), or makes your home unlivable (no heat in winter, sewage backup), it's an emergency worth the call.

    Our Location

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    Albemarle Heating & Air
    102 Keystone Pl, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    Hours
    MonOpen 24 hours
    TueOpen 24 hours
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    SunClosed

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    Last updated May 9, 2026 · Reviews verified May 6, 2026
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