About Us
Hello, I'm Garrett Dorsett, the proud owner of Dorsett Mechanical, specializing in tailor-made heating and air solutions. We cover an array of services including heating, air conditioning, ventilation, water heating, and energy-efficient upgrades for both residential and commercial properties. At Dorsett Mechanical, our commitment lies in transparency and excellence, steering clear of aggressive sales tactics. We trust our customers to make informed decisions.
The term "custom" in our name reflects our dedication to personalized craftsmanship and meticulous planning for every project. With over 8 years in the mechanical industry, what began as a summer job at 19 turned into a lifelong passion. Hailing from El Dorado County and a graduate of Ponderosa High School, I've always had a knack for construction and fabrication.
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I take immense pride in delivering top-notch results in every endeavor. Looking ahead, I am excited about the opportunity to continue serving my community, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency for homes and businesses alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I get a quote?Reach out to us via phone, text, email, or fill out our contact form and we will be in touch soon!
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How do I know if I need a new HVAC unit?Determining if you need a new HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) unit depends on several factors. Here are some signs that indicate it might be time for a replacement: 1. Age: HVAC units typically last around 10-15 years. If your system is approaching or exceeding this lifespan, it's worth considering a replacement, especially if it's showing other signs of wear and tear. 2. Frequent Repairs: If your HVAC system requires frequent repairs or if repair costs are becoming increasingly expensive, it may be more cost-effective to invest in a new unit rather than continually repairing an old one. 3. Rising Energy Bills: As HVAC systems age, they become less energy-efficient. If you notice a significant increase in your energy bills without a corresponding increase in usage, your HVAC system may be losing efficiency, indicating the need for a replacement. 4. Uneven Heating or Cooling: If some rooms in your home are consistently too hot or too cold, it could indicate that your HVAC system is struggling to maintain consistent temperatures. This could be due to various issues, including ductwork problems or an undersized unit. 5. Excessive Noise: Unusual noises coming from your HVAC system, such as banging, rattling, or squealing, can indicate mechanical problems. While some noises may be fixable with repairs, persistent or loud noises may signal the need for a new unit. 6. Poor Air Quality: If you notice an increase in dust, allergens, or humidity levels in your home, your HVAC system may be struggling to properly filter and regulate the air. Upgrading to a new unit with improved filtration and humidity control features can help address these issues. 7. Outdated Technology: Newer HVAC systems often come with advanced features and technologies that improve comfort, energy efficiency, and convenience. If your current system lacks these features or is outdated compared to newer models, upgrading to a new unit can provide significant benefits. If you're experiencing any of these signs or have concerns about the performance of your HVAC system, it's a good idea to consult with a professional HVAC technician. They can assess your system's condition, provide recommendations, and help you determine if a replacement is necessary. Dorsett Mechanical is here to help. Contact us today!