Honest Service. No pressure, just comfort.
Our shop sits ten minutes up 84th Street in La Vista, which makes Papillion one of the fastest places in the metro to get a Fred's truck. Honest answers, fair prices, and 1,278 Google reviews behind them.
From established neighborhoods near downtown Papillion to newer builds around Shadow Lake, one team covers repair, replacement, maintenance, and air quality. One number: 402-895-3030.
Fast, honest diagnosis when the cooling quits. We explain what failed, what it costs, and what your options are before any work starts.
Book a repair →Nebraska winters do not wait, and neither do we. Emergency furnace repair is available around the clock, every day of the year.
Get heat back →As a Trane Comfort Specialist, we size and install systems built for this climate. Get a free second opinion before you replace anything.
Free estimate →Twice-a-year tune-ups, priority scheduling, and repair discounts that keep small problems from becoming July emergencies.
See the plan →Humidifiers, dehumidifiers, air cleaners, and purification that make the air in your home easier to breathe year round.
Breathe easier →Maintenance programs, repairs, and design-build installation for Omaha businesses, from storefronts to new construction.
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Family owned and operated in La Vista, Fred's was built on a simple idea: solve the comfort problem, tell the truth about it, and earn the customer for life.
The cheapest repair is the one that never happens. Comfort Club members get two precision tune-ups a year, priority scheduling on the hottest and coldest days, and member pricing on repairs.
Become a MemberEvery photo below is a Fred's crew on an actual job, not a stock catalog.
Furnace Replacement
AC Installation
System Upgrade
Furnace + Coil
Commercial
Rooftop ServiceA real dispatcher in La Vista answers, gets the details, and books a window that works for you. Emergencies jump the line.
Your tech finds the real problem and shows you, in plain English, exactly what is going on and what it costs to fix.
Repair or replace, good-better-best options, financing if you want it. We do the work you choose, nothing you did not.
We follow up, stand behind the work, and keep you running with Comfort Club tune-ups. First-time customers become lifetime customers.
| What you get | Fred's Heating and Air | The typical outfit |
|---|---|---|
| Second opinion on big repairs | ✓Free, always | ✗Rarely offered |
| Pressure to replace early | ✓Never, options only | ✗Commission-driven upsells |
| Who answers the phone | ✓Local dispatchers you can name | ✗Call center, maybe |
| One clear phone number | ✓402-895-3030, everywhere | ✗Different number on every ad |
| Factory-trained techs | ✓Trane Comfort Specialist | ✗Varies job to job |
| Emergency availability | ✓24/7, every day | ✗Weekdays if you're lucky |
| Maintenance plan | ✓Comfort Club, priority scheduling | ✗Sticky-note reminders |
| Proof it works | ✓4.9★ from 1,278 reviews | ✗"Trust us" |
Customers name-drop our team in their Google reviews. That does not happen by accident.
President
Residential Installation Manager
Lead Dispatcher / CSR
Shop Foreman
Plus comfort advisors Melissa and Dave, commercial pros Scott, John and Katie, coordinators Rachel and Tonya, and the technicians your neighbors ask for by name.
Every quote below is a real, public Google review. Read them all on our profile.
"My HVAC technician Michael was professional and personable. Answered all of my questions happily. Very satisfied customer. I will call Fred's again next time."
"Fred's Heating has always been great to work with. Their techs are knowledgeable and answer my questions honestly. On hot humid days such as this so happy to have my A/C in fine shape."
"We came home to a house that was 83 degrees inside on Sunday night. Both of our units had decided to stop working. I called Fred's first thing Monday morning and they had a tech, Ryan, out the same day."
"My first experience with any HVAC company as a new homeowner and they made it an absolute breeze. The last 2 days have been the hottest of the year and I was not expecting anyone to even get back to me at 4pm, but Tonya did."
"VERY pleasant experience. Shout out to Randy for making the service extremely pleasant. Recommend them, 100%."
"Same day repair, excellent service. Shawn was friendly and quick to fix the problem."
Yes. Heat out at 2 a.m. in January or AC dead on a 98-degree Sunday, call 402-895-3030 and you will reach us. Emergency calls get priority dispatch, and Comfort Club members go to the front of the line.
If another company has told you a major repair or full replacement is your only option, we will come take a look for free. Sometimes they are right and we will tell you so. Often there is a smarter, cheaper path, and you deserve to know before you spend thousands.
We service every major brand. For new installs we are a Trane Comfort Specialist and also install Mitsubishi ductless systems, Unico high-velocity systems for older homes, and Air Scrubber by Aerus purification.
Members get a spring AC tune-up and a fall furnace tune-up, priority scheduling during peak season, and member pricing on repairs. There are residential and commercial programs, plus referral rewards when you send friends our way.
Yes, we offer financing solutions subject to approved credit, so a surprise system replacement does not have to wreck your budget. Ask your comfort advisor for current options and terms.
Fast. Our shop is at 8817 S 117th St in La Vista, about ten minutes from most Papillion addresses, so same-day service is the norm and emergencies get priority dispatch around the clock.
Based at 8817 S 117th St in La Vista, with crews across the metro every day.
Tell us what is going on and a real person from our La Vista office will get back to you fast. Prefer to talk now? The phone works around the clock.
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