AARD Mechanical Air Conditioning & Heating

Family-Owned Brea HVAC Contractors Serving Homes and Businesses

AARD Mechanical Air Conditioning & Heating works out of its main office at 855 W. Lambert Rd in Brea and covers Orange County, Los Angeles County, and the Inland Empire. The company describes its mission as providing "quality HVAC service and reliable solutions that enhance the comfort and efficiency of homes and businesses," and it handles both residential and commercial systems — from a single no-cool call to a full system changeout.

AARD is family-owned and operated, founded by Rose Rivera, whom the company calls "a trailblazer in the male-dominated HVAC industry." It holds CSLB License #1063808 and states it is fully licensed, insured, and bonded.

Services

• AC repair for all systems

• AC installation of energy-efficient cooling systems

• Residential AC maintenance

• Commercial AC maintenance

• Furnace repair and furnace maintenance

• HVAC installation

• Duct cleaning

• Indoor air quality products

Preventive maintenance plans

AARD offers three maintenance tiers — Bronze ($150 for one year), Silver ($250 for two years), and Gold ($350 for three years). Each plan includes two visits per year covering filter replacement, refrigerant checks, tightening of electrical connections, line cleaning, coil washing, and thermostat calibration. Plan members also receive priority service and discounts on repairs. The company recommends preventive maintenance twice a year, "once before the winter season and once before summer."

Why AARD Mechanical

• Family-owned and operated with what the company calls "deep roots in the community"

• CSLB License #1063808 — fully licensed, insured, and bonded

• 10+ years of experience with licensed and certified technicians

• Free estimates, plus free diagnostics for residential customers

• 10% discount for veterans, law enforcement, and first responders on repairs, maintenance, and indoor air quality products

• Financing through five bank partners, with plans ranging from low-interest long-term payments to no interest for two years upon credit approval, including options for customers with poor or no credit

• An instant online HVAC quote tool for customers who want a number before they call

Common Questions

What hours do you work?

AARD's stated service hours are Monday through Saturday, 7am to 7pm. Emergency service after hours and on Sundays is available for an additional $250 fee plus overtime rates.

Do you charge for estimates or diagnostics?

The company states it provides a no-cost estimate for all HVAC services and "pressure free installation and repair estimates." Diagnostics are free for residential clients; commercial clients are charged $125 per unit.

What warranty comes with the work?

Repairs carry a 30-day labor warranty in most cases. Installations come with the full manufacturer warranty plus a one-year full labor warranty from AARD.

Which equipment brands do you install?

AARD recommends AC Pro as its budget line and Carrier as its premier line.

Which cities do you serve?

Based in Brea, AARD serves Orange County, Los Angeles County, and San Bernardino County — including Fullerton, Yorba Linda, Placentia, Anaheim and Anaheim Hills, Villa Park, Orange, Tustin, Irvine, Santa Ana, Costa Mesa, Laguna Hills, Laguna Beach, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Garden Grove, La Habra, Diamond Bar, Chino Hills, and many more.

Call AARD Mechanical

Whether the AC quit in the middle of an Orange County heat wave, the furnace is overdue for a tune-up, or a commercial rooftop unit needs a maintenance contract, AARD Mechanical will quote the job before any work starts. Call the Brea office at 877-227-3125 to schedule an appointment, ask about financing, or claim the veterans and first responders discount.