Our Story

Family-Owned in South St. Louis Since 1984

The history, people, and credentials behind Degenhardt Heating and Cooling — a company built on the principle that good service doesn't cost, it pays.

The Degenhardt Guarantee

Built to last — and backed in writing

  • Free Estimates

    Know your options before you spend a dollar. Estimates on replacements and installs are always free — no obligation.

  • Same-Day Service

    No heat or no cool? Call early and we aim to be there the same day — South St. Louis is our backyard.

  • Transparent Pricing

    The price we quote is the price you pay. Clear, up-front pricing approved before any work begins — no surprise fees.

  • Licensed & Insured

    Union-trained Local 36 and NATE-certified technicians, fully licensed and insured for your protection since 1984.

Who We Are

Family-Owned, Community-Focused

Your Trusted Local Experts

Degenhardt Heating and Cooling was founded as a customer-focused company, and that commitment remains our daily mission.

Our longevity is a testament to our dedication to quality work, personal service, and a price/value emphasis that produces lasting satisfaction. We believe in doing things right the first time.

Our certified professionals meet the highest performance standards in the industry, ensuring your project is handled with care and precision.

1984

Serving STL Since

Local 36

Union Trained

NATE

Certified Techs

BBB A+

Accredited

Our Journey

A Legacy of Excellence

From humble beginnings to your trusted local experts

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1984

Founded in South St. Louis

Degenhardt Heating and Cooling opened as a family-owned heating, cooling, and sheet-metal shop — the same family name is still on the trucks today.

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2003

BBB A+ Accreditation

Earned Better Business Bureau accreditation and have maintained an A+ rating.

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Today

Union-Trained & NATE-Certified

Sheet Metal Workers Local 36 craftsmanship and NATE-certified technicians, serving South St. Louis and the greater metro as a Daikin Comfort Pro and Rheem dealer.

Our Values

Integrity, Quality, and Customer Confidence

The principles that guide everything we do

Integrity

We believe in honest service and fair pricing. No upselling, just solutions.

Quality

We deliver expert work backed by industry-leading certifications.

Customer Focus

Creating confident, satisfied customers is our passion and our promise.

Excellence

We continuously improve to exceed expectations every time.

Ready to Experience the Difference?

Join thousands of satisfied customers who trust Degenhardt Heating and Cooling for their needs.