Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Hood River HVAC Experts
McDowell & Son has been a trusted provider of HVAC solutions in Hood River, Oregon, since 1996. Founded on family values and a commitment to excellence, we specialize in heating, cooling, and indoor air quality services tailored to the unique climate challenges of the Pacific Northwest. Our team of certified technicians brings decades of combined experience, utilizing the latest technology to deliver installations and repairs that meet the highest industry standards.As non-commission-based professionals, we prioritize customer needs over upselling, offering transparent, flat-rate pricing and thorough background-checked service. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our 100% satisfaction guarantee and partnerships with leading manufacturers like American Standard and Mitsubishi. With a focus on community and technical expertise, we ensure every client receives personalized, reliable service that stands the test of time.
Services
Heating Installation
Cooling Repair
Ductless Mini-Split
Indoor Air Quality
Maintenance Plans
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined HVAC expertise in Hood River's unique climate.
- Our non-commissioned technicians prioritize your needs over upselling.
- We guarantee transparent, flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees.
- All team members undergo thorough background checks for your safety.
- We stand behind our work with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Associations and certifications
- American Standard Platinum Care Dealer
- Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer
What people say
Prompt service
Professional technicians
Transparent pricing
Reliable repairs
Community commitment
Services
Heating Installation
We specialize in installing energy-efficient heating systems tailored to Hood River's climate. Our experts guide homeowners through equipment selection, ensuring optimal comfort and cost savings. All installations meet local building codes and manufacturer specifications for long-term reliability.
Cooling Repair
Our certified technicians diagnose and repair all cooling system issues promptly. We use advanced diagnostic tools to identify problems early, preventing costly breakdowns while maintaining system efficiency during Oregon's heatwaves.
Ductless Mini-Split
Ideal for homes without ductwork, our ductless systems provide efficient heating and cooling. We handle complete installations, including wall-mounted units and smart thermostat integration for personalized climate control.
Indoor Air Quality
We install advanced air filtration systems and air scrubbers that remove 98.9% of pollutants. Our solutions address allergens, VOCs, and humidity issues, creating healthier living environments for allergy sufferers.
Maintenance Plans
Our comprehensive maintenance programs include seasonal inspections, component cleaning, and performance optimization. Regular service extends equipment lifespan and maintains manufacturer warranty validity for long-term investment protection.
People
Terry McDowell
Founder/Owner
Third-generation HVAC expert with 30+ years local experience, specializing in system diagnostics and energy-efficient solutions for Hood River's climate challenges.
Tim Snyder
Install Manager
Certified installation specialist overseeing system upgrades, with expertise in modern thermostat integration and ductless system configurations.
Melissa McDowell
Office Admin
Coordinates service scheduling and customer communications, ensuring seamless project management from initial consultation to post-service follow-up.
Jairo Munoz
Lead Service Tech
Experienced technician specializing in emergency repairs and complex system diagnostics, known for exceptional customer service during critical service calls.
Miquel Guzman
Service Tech/Installer
Dual-certified HVAC professional handling both residential installations and maintenance, with focus on energy efficiency and system longevity.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer in Hood River?
We provide heating installation/repair, cooling systems, ductless mini-splits, indoor air quality solutions, and maintenance plans tailored to Oregon's climate.
Do you offer emergency HVAC services?
Yes, we prioritize urgent heating/cooling issues with same-day service availability during critical weather conditions.
Are financing options available for HVAC systems?
Yes, we offer flexible financing plans with approved credit for system replacements or upgrades.
What makes your technicians qualified?
Our team undergoes rigorous background checks, technical training, and manufacturer certifications for all major HVAC brands.
Do you service all HVAC brands?
Yes, we service and repair all makes and models, regardless of where they were originally purchased.
