Rio Linda and Elverta are ranch houses on half-acre and one-acre lots, most built between the 1950s and 1970s, a lot of them on well water with the original ductwork still in the attic. The system is usually one unit for the whole house, working hard. We are about 20 minutes away in Roseville. AC repair, furnace repair, Amana installation and heat pumps with SMUD rebates, Monday to Friday, from a family team licensed since 2007.
Rio Linda grew up along Rio Linda Boulevard, Elkhorn Boulevard, Dry Creek Road and the M Street corridor as a semi-rural community, and most of the housing is single-story ranch built from the 1950s through the 1970s, with newer homes scattered in on subdivided lots and a fair number of manufactured homes. Many houses have had two or three systems over their life, but the ducts in the attic are often original: undersized, leaky at the joints, and sitting in 130-degree air all summer.
That is why a Rio Linda house can have a two-year-old condenser and still not cool. We look at the ducts on every repair visit, because that is where the problem often is.
Rio Linda summers match Roseville’s: 70 or more days at or above 90, and the open lots give no shade. A 2008 system on Rio Linda Boulevard is at the age where capacitors, fan motors and contactors go. Those are repairs, and we carry them on the truck. On the water side, well water is hard, which matters if you are considering a tankless water heater; we tell you up front what that means for the install. Nearby, we also serve Sacramento, and every city we cover is on our service areas page.
Owner Phillip Olmstead, his son Maxwell and installer Kevin Shpyrka run the Rio Linda and Elverta calls. Jenn Fiechter books them from Roseville, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
Every service has its own page with what is included and what is not. Mini-splits and water heaters are installation and replacement only; we do not take repair calls on them. Regular tune-ups are covered by our maintenance plan.
Not cooling, not starting, running all day
New Amana system, free estimate
No heat, short cycling, cold air
Sized to the house, free estimate
$14.49 a month, two tune-ups a year
Heats and cools, rebates handled
Iced up, stuck in one mode, not heating
Whole system, indoor and outdoor
When you are not sure which part failed
Install and replace only
Tank units, replace and install only
Install only, no service calls
373 Caldarella Cir, Roseville, to Rio Linda is Baseline Road west to Watt Avenue or Elkhorn Boulevard, or Interstate 80 to Antelope Road. Typical drive times from the shop:
Elkhorn Blvd and Rio Linda Blvd
M St and Dry Creek Rd
Elverta Rd and 16th St
West 6th St and Q St
If one of these sounds like your house, book a repair visit.
Tell Jenn the system type, what it is doing and your cross streets in Rio Linda or Elverta.
Repair, tune-up or free estimate. You get a window, not a whole day.
The technician shows you what he found and the price before any work is approved.
Approved work is completed, the system is run through a full check, and the area is cleaned up.
Most of Rio Linda and Elverta is 18 to 24 minutes from the shop. Call before noon and most repair visits are booked for the same or the next business day, Monday to Friday.
Yes. Rio Linda is SMUD territory, and SMUD currently pays $3,000 toward a gas-furnace-to-variable-speed-heat-pump conversion, plus up to $2,000 toward a panel upgrade if the house needs one. We size the system, pull the permit, schedule the HERS test and handle the rebate paperwork.
Yes. Rio Linda is unincorporated, so Sacramento County issues the mechanical permit for an AC or furnace change-out and the job needs a HERS duct and refrigerant test. We file the permit and schedule the rater.
Yes. The plan is $14.49 a month per system, with a spring and a fall visit. On older Rio Linda ductwork the fall visit is when we usually find the leaks before winter.
No. Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. Leave a message after hours and Jenn calls back first thing in the morning with the first available window.
Replaced our old system with a heat pump. The house is more even and we are now saving money every month.
Bronco offers 10% off for Military Members. Mention it when you call.
Call 916-675-1062, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. Tell Jenn your cross streets in Rio Linda and what the system is doing.
Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm · 373 Caldarella Cir, Roseville, CA 95678 · CSLB 900045