AC Repair & Furnace Repair in Mehlville, MO
Fast, honest AC repair for Mehlville homes · family-owned since 1974 · 165+ Google reviews (4.5★ average) · (314) 324-0085
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Ricotta Heating & Air provides AC repair, furnace repair, replacement, and maintenance for Mehlville and South St. Louis County homeowners. The family-owned company has served the area since 1974 and understands the ductwork and comfort issues common in local ranch and split-level homes. Call (314) 324-0085.
Mehlville HVAC service — honest, fair-priced, and local. Ricotta has been working on St. Louis County homes for over 50 years.
What We See on Mehlville Homes
Mehlville is mid-century ranch country: brick ranches off Lemay Ferry with original octopus ductwork, plus 1970s split-levels with finished lower levels that the original equipment was never sized for. We tune and right-size, we don't oversell.
When a Mehlville AC runs constantly or leaves bedrooms warm, we check return-air capacity, static pressure, coil condition, refrigerant, and thermostat operation before recommending equipment. Finished lower levels and later additions can also change how the original system performs. We repair what is practical and provide a free, clearly explained replacement estimate when the existing system no longer makes financial sense.
Signs You Need AC Repair in Mehlville
- Vents blowing warm or room-temperature air
- Weak airflow even with the system running
- Short cycling (turns on and off rapidly)
- Energy bills climbing without a change in usage
- Rattling, hissing, or grinding noises
- Musty or burning odors when the AC runs
- Water pooling or ice forming around the unit
What We Check on an AC Service Call
- Refrigerant charge and leaks
- Capacitor and contactor
- Evaporator and condenser coils
- Condensate drain
- Filter and airflow
- Thermostat calibration
- Electrical connections
Most cooling failures trace back to one of these — we diagnose the real fault before quoting, so you're not paying for parts you don't need.
HVAC Services for Mehlville Homes
Air conditioning is our priority service, with full heating, heat pump, and indoor air quality work for Mehlville homeowners year-round.
Why Mehlville Homeowners Choose Ricotta
Three generations, same family, since 1974. 165+ Google reviews (4.5★ average). We service every major AC and furnace brand, give free estimates with upfront pricing, and get most no-cool and no-heat calls scheduled the same week.
Mehlville is mid-century ranch country — brick homes off Lemay Ferry with original octopus ductwork, plus 1970s split-levels with finished lower levels the original system was never sized for.
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Same crew, same pricing, same free estimates throughout South St. Louis County.
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