Open Mon–Fri 7am–7pm · Sat 8am–5pm Serving Cedar Grove & surrounding areas
Same-Day Service Available

Cedar Grove's Most Trusted
HVAC Team Since 2008

NATE-certified technicians. Upfront fixed pricing. No commission-based upsells. We'll be at your door today — or your diagnostic is free.

4.9 / 5.0
847 Google reviews
60–90 min
Typical response time
Licensed
TACLA #B024891
17+Years Serving Cedar Grove
12,400+Systems Installed
24/7Emergency Service
NATECertified Technicians
100%Satisfaction Guarantee
What We Do

Complete HVAC Services Under One Roof

From emergency AC repair at 2am to full system replacements with 10-year warranties — Meridian handles every heating and cooling need for homes and small businesses across Cedar Grove.

Same-Day Service

AC Repair

Not cooling? Blowing warm air? Strange noises? Our techs carry $15K of parts on every truck and fix 90% of calls in a single visit.

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0% Financing Available

AC Installation

New system in one day. We load-calc your home, recommend the right SEER2 rating, and install Carrier, Trane, Lennox, or Rheem — with a 10-year parts warranty.

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24/7 Winter Response

Furnace Repair & Install

Gas furnaces, electric furnaces, dual-fuel setups — we service every brand and install high-efficiency replacements starting at $4,200.

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Federal Tax Credit Eligible

Heat Pump Systems

Up to 40% lower operating costs vs. traditional HVAC. Qualify for up to $2,000 in federal tax credits through the Inflation Reduction Act.

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From $16/month

Maintenance Plans

Two tune-ups a year, 15% off repairs, priority scheduling, no overtime fees, and waived trip charges. Systems on our plan last 40% longer on average.

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Popular

Indoor Air Quality

Whole-home air purifiers, UV light systems, humidifiers, and duct sealing. Breathe cleaner air and cut allergens by up to 99.9%.

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Factory-Authorized Installer For

Why Meridian

We Built Our Reputation Fixing What Other Companies Broke

Most HVAC companies in Cedar Grove pay their technicians on commission. That's why you've been sold $8,000 systems when a $400 repair would have done the job.

Meridian pays our team a straight salary. No commission, no sales quotas. Our techs are trained to fix first, replace only when necessary. That's why 847 customers have given us 5-star reviews — and why 62% of our work comes from referrals.

  • Straight-salary technicians — no commission-based upsells
  • Upfront flat-rate pricing — you approve before we start
  • NATE-certified techs (the HVAC industry's top certification)
  • Licensed, bonded, insured — TACLA #B024891
  • 100% satisfaction guarantee or we return to make it right
  • Background-checked, uniformed, drug-tested team members
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Real Work

See the Meridian Difference

Drag the slider to see a recent attic system replacement in Cedar Grove. Old single-stage unit removed, new variable-speed Carrier Infinity installed, ductwork re-sealed, return lines upgraded.

Old HVAC system before replacement New HVAC system after installation
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Upfront Pricing

Estimate Your HVAC Replacement Cost

Get a ballpark range in 30 seconds. These are real Cedar Grove prices based on jobs we completed in the last 90 days. Exact quote requires a free in-home load calculation.

System Cost Estimator

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Estimated Installation Range $9,000 – $14,000 Typical range for 2,000 sq ft • Final quote requires on-site inspection
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How We Work

Simple, Transparent Process

No high-pressure sales tactics. No mystery pricing. Here's exactly what happens when you call Meridian.

Call or Book

Call (512) 555-0143 or request service online. Real human answers 24/7 — not a call center, not a bot.

Same-Day Dispatch

We text you the tech's name, photo, and live GPS arrival. Most calls completed within 90 minutes.

Flat-Rate Quote

Diagnosis first. You see the exact price before any work starts. Approve it or we leave — diagnostic free for emergencies.

Done Right

90% of repairs fixed first visit. Every job backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee and a written warranty.

What Cedar Grove Is Saying

847 Five-Star Reviews And Counting

★★★★★

"Our AC died on a Saturday at 4pm in July. Meridian had a tech in our driveway by 6pm. He diagnosed a bad capacitor, had the part on his truck, and we were cooling again before dinner. Fair price, no upsell. These are the guys I'll call from now on."

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David K.
Cedar Grove · AC Repair
★★★★★

"Got three quotes for a full system replacement. Meridian wasn't the cheapest, but they were the only company that actually did a proper load calculation instead of just looking at my current unit. The system they recommended was smaller than what the other guys quoted — and it runs perfectly in 105-degree weather. Crew was clean, respectful, finished on time."

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Maria R.
Springfield · Full System Install
★★★★★

"I've been on their maintenance plan for four years. Two tune-ups a year, they catch problems before they become emergencies, and I get priority when I do need service. My system is 14 years old and still running like new. Worth every penny of the monthly fee."

JT
James T.
Millbrook · Maintenance Member
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Where We Serve

Proudly Serving Cedar Grove & Surrounding Communities

Based in Cedar Grove with a fleet of 14 fully-stocked service trucks. Same-day coverage across a 25-mile radius.

Common Questions

HVAC Questions Cedar Grove Homeowners Ask

Answers sourced from 17 years of real service calls. Don't see your question? Call us — we'll answer it in under 30 seconds.

A full HVAC system replacement in Cedar Grove typically ranges from $8,500 to $16,000 depending on system size, efficiency rating (SEER2), brand, and whether ductwork modifications are required. Heat pumps generally fall in the $9,000–$18,000 range.

The biggest cost drivers are: (1) tonnage — a 2-ton system for a 1,500 sq ft home runs less than a 5-ton system for a 3,500 sq ft home; (2) efficiency rating — a 14.3 SEER2 base unit is significantly cheaper than an 18+ SEER2 variable-speed system, though the premium unit pays back within 5–7 years through lower bills; (3) ductwork condition — if your existing ducts are leaking or undersized, repair costs $800–$2,500.

Meridian provides free in-home estimates with upfront fixed pricing — no commission-based upsells, no surprise charges.

Meridian offers same-day service Monday through Saturday for all repair calls placed before 2 PM. For true emergencies — no cooling during triple-digit heat or no heat during a freeze — we dispatch 24/7 with a typical arrival window of 60–90 minutes anywhere in Cedar Grove or surrounding cities.

We run 14 fully-stocked service trucks. When you call, we text you the assigned technician's name, photo, and live GPS arrival time so you know exactly who's coming and when.

A straight swap of an existing system (same size, same configuration) takes 6–8 hours and is completed in a single day. A full HVAC replacement including ductwork modifications or a fuel source change (gas to electric heat pump) runs 1.5–2 days.

On installation day: crew arrives at the scheduled time in uniform. Floors are covered with drop cloths. Old system is removed and hauled away at no charge. New system is installed per manufacturer spec. System is commissioned, tested, and we walk you through thermostat operation and filter changes before leaving. Permits and final inspection handled by us.

Yes. Meridian partners with Wells Fargo and Synchrony to offer 0% financing for qualified buyers over 12–24 months, plus longer-term plans up to 120 months at competitive fixed rates. Approvals take under 2 minutes and we process applications on-site during your estimate.

For heat pumps and high-efficiency systems, you may also qualify for up to $2,000 in federal tax credits through the Inflation Reduction Act, plus local utility rebates. We handle all the rebate paperwork as part of the installation.

Meridian is a Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer and also installs Trane, Lennox, Rheem, Goodman, and Mitsubishi Electric ductless systems. We recommend the right brand based on your home's size, ductwork, climate zone, and budget — not based on what's sitting in our warehouse.

Carrier is our most-installed brand because of their 10-year parts warranty and the reliability we've seen across 12,000+ installs. Trane runs a close second. For premium variable-speed systems, we typically recommend Carrier Infinity or Lennox Signature.

Yes. Our NATE-certified technicians carry the training and parts inventory to service any residential HVAC brand including Carrier, Trane, Lennox, Rheem, Bryant, American Standard, Goodman, York, Ruud, Amana, Heil, and most ductless mini-split manufacturers.

Our trucks stock approximately $15,000 in common failure parts — capacitors, contactors, blower motors, control boards, common refrigerants — so 90% of repairs are fixed in a single visit with no return trip.

SEER2 is the newer efficiency rating system that replaced SEER as of January 2023. SEER2 uses updated testing conditions that more accurately reflect real-world residential installations — specifically accounting for external static pressure from your home's ductwork.

As a rough conversion: a 14 SEER unit under the old system is approximately equivalent to a 13.4 SEER2 unit. The minimum efficiency for a new AC installed in Texas is now 14.3 SEER2. Higher-efficiency variable-speed systems can reach 20+ SEER2, cutting cooling costs by 40–50% compared to a 20-year-old unit.

The industry rule of thumb: if the repair cost exceeds 50% of the cost of a new system AND the unit is more than 10 years old, replacement is the better long-term investment.

Other signs it's time to replace: (1) your system uses R-22 refrigerant (phased out, very expensive to refill), (2) your electric bill has climbed steadily over the last 3–5 years despite similar usage, (3) some rooms are much hotter/colder than others, (4) you've had 2+ major repairs in the last 2 years.

On diagnostic calls, we'll give you an honest repair-vs-replace recommendation and the math behind it. Read our full guide here.

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