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Local, family-owned service since 1981

LOCAL EXPERTISE. THE MOM STANDARD.

Heating repair in Rancho Cordova & beyond.

No heat, uneven temperatures, or a heater that keeps stopping? Our team diagnoses the problem and explains practical ways to restore your comfort.

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Family-owned since 1981. Honest, upfront pricing.

24/7 emergency service

No overtime charges

NATE-certified HVAC technicians

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EXPERT HELP. CLEAR ANSWERS.

Clear answers when your heat stops working

We repair furnaces, heat pumps, and ductless systems. Our assessment starts with safety and looks beyond the failed part to understand what caused the trouble.

The Mom Standard. Since 1981.

Heating service from JR Putman

A LITTLE CLARITY GOES A LONG WAY

Heating problems we investigate

01

No heat or weak airflow

Ignition, blower, airflow, and control problems can leave your home colder than the thermostat setting.

02

Uneven rooms or cycling

Hot and cold spots or frequent starts and stops call for a closer look at system operation.

03

Unusual sounds or smells

Banging, rattling, squealing, or unfamiliar odors are reasons to arrange a professional heating assessment.

YOUR OPTIONS, EXPLAINED

A major repair or safety concern may change the decision. We’ll explain when repairing the heater makes sense and when replacement deserves consideration.

Talk through your options

FROM THE FIRST CALL TO THE FINAL CHECK

A clear next step. Every step.

01

Check safety first

For gas equipment, we check for gas and carbon monoxide leaks before diagnosing the heating problem.

02

Choose a solution

We explain repair and replacement options with flat-rate pricing before work begins.

03

Restore and test

We complete the chosen work, test a full heating cycle and safety controls, then clean up.

THE DETAILS, WHEN YOU NEED THEM

Your questions. Answered.

My Heater Won’t Turn On. What Should I Check Before Calling You?

Check your thermostat batteries and settings first. Make sure it's set to “heat” and that the temperature is set higher than your current room temperature. Check your circuit breaker; if it's tripped, flip it back. If the pilot light is out on an older unit, that's your culprit. If none of that works, call us.

My Heater Smells Like It’s Burning. Is that Dangerous?

A brief burning smell when you first turn on your heater in the fall is normal. If the smell persists, gets stronger, or has the odor of rotten eggs (gas), turn off the system immediately and call us.

Should I Repair or Replace My Old Heater?

Will the repair cost more than half of the price of a new system? And is your heater 12 to 15 years old (or more)? If both are true, then a replacement is likely to be your best option. When we assess your system, we can offer more in-depth information and a clear picture of what a repair or replacement will cost.

Do You Repair All Heater Brands?

Yes, we can service systems from Lennox, Carrier, Trane, Rheem, Goodman, Bryant, American Standard, York, and more.

How Quickly Can You Get to Me for a Repair?

Whenever available, we offer same-day services. Yes, even on weekends! You can reach us 24/7 to get emergency help.

By joining our Whole Home Care Membership, you’ll get priority scheduling, as well as other perks like routine maintenance checks and discounts.

How Long Does a Heating Repair Take?

It depends on the nature of the problem, but we can usually complete repairs in just one visit. If the job will take longer, we’ll tell you exactly what to expect.

Can a Dirty Filter Cause Heating Problems?

A clogged air filter can limit airflow, impact efficiency, increase wear and tear, and sometimes cause a system to overheat or shut down. Routinely replacing your filters is a great way to avoid costly heating issues.

How Can I Prevent Future Breakdowns?

Annual maintenance for your heater is one of the best ways to reduce the likelihood of unexpected repairs. Routine tune-ups allow you to identify developing issues before they become major problems.

Do You Provide Estimates Before Repairs Begin?

We offer upfront pricing before any repair work starts, so you can budget confidently and won’t have to deal with any surprises.

Call (916) 909-4083 or contact JR Putman Plumbing, Heating & Air online to schedule your heater repair service. We proudly support customers across the Greater Sacramento Area.

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Call for Same-Day Heating Services from a NATE-Certified Team

Has your home’s heater stopped working? Whether you rely on a gas furnace, heat pump, or any other system to keep comfortable, our team at JR Putman Plumbing, Heating & Air has you covered. With 45+ years of experience in the HVAC industry, there’s not a problem we haven’t seen or fixed. Plus, you won’t have to wait long for assistance when you call us. We respond 24/7 and can make same-day appointments, even on weekends. There are no after-hours or overtime charges, either. What you’ll pay for help at 2 a.m. is what you’d pay at 2 p.m.

For fast and reliable heating repair services in Rancho Cordova, give us a call at (916) 909-4083 or reach out online.

What Heating Issues Can We Fix?

Our licensed, insured, and NATE-certified technicians can efficiently repair all types of heating systems, including furnaces, heat pumps, and ductless mini-split systems. As a Premier Lennox Dealer, we have extensive expertise working with Lennox equipment, but our team services and repairs all major makes and models.

Common heating issues we address include:

  • No heat or insufficient heat
  • Uneven temperatures throughout the home
  • Frequent cycling
  • Pilot light or ignition problems
  • Thermostat malfunctions
  • Weak airflow from vents
  • Unusual noises, including banging, rattling, or squealing
  • Burning odors or other unusual smells
  • Dirty or clogged burners
  • Blower motor issues
  • Heat pump performance problems
  • Frozen heat pump components
  • Electrical control failures
  • Cracked heat exchangers
  • Rising utility bills caused by declining efficiency
  • Systems that won't turn on at all

Our Repair Process

We’ve safeguarded the comfort of countless homeowners across the Greater Sacramento Area, resolving all kinds of heating problems. Here’s how we deliver long-lasting results.

Safety First, Then Diagnosis

Gas appliances get respect. We’ll check for gas and carbon monoxide leaks before anything else. Once we know everything is safe, we’ll dig into the actual problem.

Depending on what you’re experiencing, we may perform:

  • Electrical testing
  • Gas pressure checks
  • Component inspections

We won’t only look for the part of the system that failed. We’ll check to see what caused the failure. That way, we can solve the problem for good.

Here’s What We Found

You won’t have to deal with jargon or a sales pitch after our initial assessment is done. You’ll get three options for repairs.

  1. Get it running – This will be what it takes to restore your heat right away. It makes sense if you're selling the house or just need to get through the week.
  2. Fix it right – This is the repair, in addition to anything else that's necessary to support your system’s optimal performance. It’s what we'd do if we were working on our own heaters.
  3. Replacement – If the repair costs more than the unit's worth, or if there’s a safety issue that's not worth fixing, we'll tell you. Sometimes replacing your heater is the most cost-effective route.

Our prices are a flat rate, so you’ll know what each option costs before we get to work.

Same-Day Repair

We keep our trucks stocked with common replacement parts and the tools necessary to service all kinds of heating systems. In most situations, we can perform repairs in just one visit.

For the oddball issues, from obsolete wall heater parts to old floor furnace components, we'll work quickly to track down what we need to perform repairs. Typically, we can get parts the next day from our suppliers. If it's going to take longer, we'll tell you upfront and talk about options.

Testing, Verification, & Cleanup

Our job isn’t done until your heater proves it works.

We’ll run it through a full heating cycle to:

  • Confirm the ignition sequence
  • Check flame signal and burner operation
  • Verify temperature rise
  • Test safety controls
  • Make sure the thermostat is communicating properly

Afterward, we’ll clean our work area, so it looks as if we were never there. We’ll finish up by giving you a receipt showing exactly what we did, what parts we used, and what's covered. If we spotted anything else you should keep an eye on, we'll note that, too.

Numerous people in Rancho Cordova and beyond have appreciated our detail-oriented, no-pressure approach. Visit our reviews page to see why locals love working with us.

We’re Your Choice for Dependable Heating Repair Services in Rancho Cordova

Whether your heater won't start, isn't keeping up, or is showing other signs of trouble, we’re ready to respond. All it takes is one call to get repair services and customer care that are so good you’d be glad to recommend them to your mom.

GOOD PEOPLE. GREAT SERVICE.

Let's get your home feeling right again.

Tell your local team what's going on. We'll take it from there.

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Here for you 24/7. No overtime charges.

The Mom Standard. Since 1981.

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