Heating & Cooling
AC and heat pump repair and replacement, furnaces, boilers, ductless mini-splits and seasonal tune-ups.
- AC Repair
- AC Installation & Replacement
- Heat Pumps
- Furnace & Heating Repair
- Ductless Mini-Splits
- Maintenance & Tune-Ups
Family-owned since 1986 · Hampton Roads, Virginia
Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Commercial Refrigeration
Hot or cold, Ace has it covered.
Ace Mechanical has kept homes and businesses across Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake and all of Hampton Roads comfortable for more than 30 years. Honest advice, upfront pricing and work done right the first time.
- Open 7 days, 7 AM – 8 PM
- $75 diagnostic, waived with repair
- Free estimates
- Since 1986Family-owned & local
- Licensed & insuredVirginia #2705120886
- Open 7 days7 AM – 8 PM
- All of Hampton RoadsSouthside & Peninsula
Our services
What Ace does
One local company for your home's heating, cooling and plumbing, and for the kitchens and buildings that keep Hampton Roads running.
Plumbing & Water Heaters
Leaks, drains and fixtures, tank and tankless water heaters, and licensed gas line work.
Plumbing services
Commercial & Restaurants
Walk-in coolers and freezers, commercial refrigeration, cooking equipment, rooftop units and restaurant plumbing.
- Walk-In Coolers & Freezers
- Reach-Ins & Prep Tables
- Cooktops, Fryers & Ovens
- Commercial HVAC & Rooftop Units
- Kitchen Care Plan
Fair, transparent pricing
Ways we save you money
$75Diagnostic fee, waived with the repairFor home service calls. Approve the flat-rate repair and the $75 is waived, so you only pay for the fix.Details FREEEstimates on new equipmentNew AC, heat pump, furnace, mini-split or water heater. Written, flat-rate options with no pressure.Details FREESecond opinionsQuoted a big repair or a new system by another company? We'll look at it for free and tell you honestly.Details
About Ace Mechanical
Local, family-owned and here for the long haul
Ace Mechanical Heating & Air Conditioning has served Hampton Roads since 1986. Today the company is run by owner Kevin Clarke, and we still work the way we started: show up on time, explain what we find, and charge a fair price.
Our missionTo keep Hampton Roads homes and businesses comfortable, safe and running, with honest advice, fair upfront pricing and work we'd be proud to have in our own homes.
- Licensed Virginia contractor, #2705120886
- Fully insured
- Heating, cooling, plumbing, gas and commercial refrigeration
Why homeowners and businesses choose Ace
The Ace difference
Family-owned since 1986
A local Virginia Beach company, run today by owner Kevin Clarke.
Licensed & insured
Virginia contractor #2705120886, with HVAC and gas fitting classifications.
Upfront, flat-rate pricing
You approve the price before any work starts. No hourly meter, no surprises.
Repair first
We fix what's broken before we ever talk about replacing it.
Open 7 days
7 AM to 8 PM, every day of the week, with same-day service when we can.
One call for everything
Heating, cooling, plumbing, gas and commercial refrigeration under one roof.
Most requested
Popular services
AC Repair
Warm air, weak airflow, water leaks or an outdoor unit that won't start. Diagnosed and fixed at a flat rate.
Learn moreFurnace & Heating Repair
Gas furnaces, electric furnaces and boilers. No heat, short cycling, odd smells or a furnace that keeps locking out.
Learn moreHeat Pumps
Heat pump repair, defrost problems, emergency heat running up the bill, and replacement.
Learn moreWater Heaters
Gas and electric tank water heaters and tankless systems. Repair, flushing and same-size or upgraded replacement.
Learn moreEmergency HVAC Service
No heat, no cooling, water in the ceiling or a system that won't shut off. Call and we'll prioritize it.
Learn moreWalk-In Coolers & Freezers
Walk-in not holding temperature, iced-up coils, bad door seals or a condensing unit that won't stop running.
Learn moreKitchen Care Plan
One vendor for walk-ins, cook line, plumbing and HVAC. Scheduled maintenance, priority dispatch, one invoice.
Learn moreAC Installation & Replacement
Right-sized replacement systems installed cleanly, with a written price and no pressure.
Learn moreRestaurants & commercial kitchens
One call for your whole kitchen
Walk-ins, reach-ins, ice machines, fryers, ranges, water heaters, drains, gas lines and rooftop units, all from one team. The Kitchen Care Plan puts every system on one maintenance schedule and one invoice.
- Walk-in36°F
- Freezer-4°F
- Fryer350°F
- Rinse180°F
How it works
A service call, start to finish
No hourly meter and no surprise add-ons. You know the price before we start.
You call
Tell us what's happening and we'll give you a time. Home diagnostics are $75, waived when you approve the repair.
We diagnose
A licensed tech finds the actual cause, not just the symptom.
You approve a flat rate
One price for the repair, explained in plain English. Nothing starts until you say yes.
We fix it and explain
We test it, show you it's working, and tell you what to watch for.
Reviews
What customers say
★★★★★
“I had a leak in my attic which was dripping through the ceiling late last night. I called Ace Mechanical the next morning and they were here within a couple of hours, figured out the problem, and fixed it by lunch time. I have been using Ace Mechanical for a little over ten years now. They have always been knowledgeable, honest, and reasonable with their pricing.”
★★★★★
“Kevin Clarke installed my unit about a year or so ago and the whole process was easy and the unit has been great. I called him to check it out for an issue I thought I had and he was able to come out the same day.”
★★★★★
“Same day repair, excellent service. Thank you, Kevin.”
★★★★★
“This company replaced my a/c unit inside and out. They did the work in a very reasonable time frame, cleaned up, and at a very fair price!”
★★★★★
“I've used them for my GeoThermal HVAC. They came out, diagnosed and fixed the problem. Very clean and professional.”
★★★★★
“Both times they've troubleshot and fixed my a/c quickly and professionally. They're very knowledgeable and get the job done right the first time.”
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On the road since 1986
Look for the Ace trucks
When you see the red and blue spade pulling into your driveway or parking lot, help has arrived. Every truck is stocked so most repairs get done on the first visit.
Real Ace jobs
Our work
Service area
Proudly serving all of Hampton Roads
Based in Virginia Beach since 1986. We come to homes and businesses across the Southside, the Peninsula and Western Tidewater.
Southside
Peninsula & Western Tidewater
Questions we hear a lot
What areas do you serve?
All of Hampton Roads: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth and Suffolk on the Southside, Hampton, Newport News, Yorktown, Poquoson and Williamsburg on the Peninsula, plus Smithfield and Isle of Wight.
How much is a service call?
For home service calls, the diagnostic is $75, and it's waived when you approve the repair. You get a flat-rate price before any work starts.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Ace Mechanical is a licensed Virginia contractor (license #2705120886) and fully insured.
Are you open on weekends?
Yes. Ace is open 7 days a week, 7 AM to 8 PM.
Do you work on restaurant and commercial equipment?
Yes. Along with homes, we service walk-in coolers and freezers, commercial refrigeration, cooking equipment, rooftop units and restaurant plumbing. Our Kitchen Care Plan covers a whole kitchen with one team.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, on new heating and cooling equipment, and free second opinions on quotes from other companies.
Hot or cold, Ace has it covered.
Call for heating, cooling, plumbing or commercial refrigeration anywhere in Hampton Roads. You'll get a straight answer and a price before we start.
(757) 495-7782
Open 7 days, 7 AM – 8 PM · Serving all of Hampton Roads