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Expert HVAC Solutions in Durham & North-East England
Durham Air Conditioning has been a trusted provider of air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration solutions since 1999. With over 25 years of experience, we specialise in delivering tailored HVAC systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across North-East England. Our team of fully qualified engineers holds City & Guilds 2079 certification and adheres to rigorous industry standards through memberships with BESA and the Refcom Elite Scheme. As an MCS-registered installer of Air Source Heat Pumps, we lead the transition to sustainable heating solutions while maintaining a family-run ethos that prioritises personalised service. Our comprehensive offerings include system design, installation, maintenance, and emergency repairs, serving locations such as Durham, Darlington, and Sunderland.

Backed by a 25-year operational history and a commitment to technical excellence, we guarantee all work performed and provide free surveys to ensure cost-effective solutions. Our expertise extends to complex VRF/VRV systems, commercial refrigeration for NHS facilities, and precision cooling for data centres, reflecting our adaptability to diverse client needs. Through continuous training and compliance with evolving legislation, we maintain our position at the forefront of the air conditioning and ventilation sector.
Services
Air Source Heat Pumps Commercial Air Conditioning Ventilation Systems Commercial Refrigeration Domestic Air Conditioning Commercial Cooling Systems
Details
  • Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
  • We have over 25 years of experience in HVAC systems and heat pump installations
  • Our family-run business provides personalised service with dedicated project attention
  • All work is guaranteed with comprehensive quality assurance
  • We offer free surveys for tailored, cost-effective HVAC solutions
  • Our engineers hold City & Guilds 2079 refrigerant handling qualifications
Associations and certifications
  • BESA (Building Engineering Services Association)
  • Refcom Elite Scheme
  • MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme)
What people say
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Services
Air Source Heat Pumps
We install and maintain MCS-certified Air Source Heat Pumps as sustainable alternatives to gas boilers. These systems extract ambient heat even in cold weather, converting it to usable warmth for residential and commercial properties. Our installations reduce carbon footprints while lowering energy bills, with eligibility for 7,500 government grants under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme. As registered installers, we ensure full compliance with industry standards.
Commercial Air Conditioning
Our commercial HVAC solutions cater to offices, industrial facilities, and complex environments. We design, install, and maintain systems ranging from single splits to multi-zone VRF/VRV configurations. With expertise in precision cooling for data centres and laboratories, we guarantee temperature stability for critical operations. Scheduled maintenance prevents downtime while emergency repairs ensure business continuity.
Domestic Air Conditioning
We provide residential air conditioning installations from simple single-split units to advanced multi-room systems. Our engineers assess property requirements to recommend energy-efficient solutions that maintain comfort year-round. Comprehensive services include system design, installation, seasonal maintenance, and emergency repairs, ensuring optimal performance of domestic HVAC equipment across North-East England.
Commercial Refrigeration
Specialist refrigeration systems for NHS facilities, mortuaries, and commercial kitchens require precise temperature control. We install and maintain walk-in cold rooms, freezer units, and display cabinets that meet hygiene regulations. Our solutions ensure food safety in canteens and preservation integrity in sensitive environments, supported by regular maintenance contracts to prevent equipment failures.
Commercial Cooling Systems
Critical environments like data centres and laboratories need close-control cooling systems. We design and implement temperature and humidity regulation solutions for server rooms, clean labs, and petrochemical facilities. Our systems prevent overheating of sensitive equipment while maintaining operational efficiency, with maintenance packages to ensure continuous performance in demanding industrial applications.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide air conditioning installation, ventilation systems, refrigeration solutions, heat pump fitting, and maintenance services for both residential and commercial clients across North-East England.
Are you MCS-certified for heat pump installations?
Yes, we are MCS-registered installers of Air Source Heat Pumps, qualifying customers for £7,500 government grants under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme.
Do you offer emergency HVAC repairs?
While we operate standard business hours, our team provides prompt response times for urgent HVAC repairs during working hours to minimise client disruption.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Durham, Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Chester le Street, Washington, and surrounding areas including Sunderland, South Shields, and Gateshead.
How can I get a free survey?
Contact us via phone or email to arrange a free, no-obligation survey where our engineers will assess your HVAC requirements and recommend tailored solutions.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are members of BESA, part of the Refcom Elite Scheme, and hold City & Guilds 2079 refrigerant handling qualifications for all our engineers.