Star

HVAC & Plumbing Services in Star

Climate Care Built for River Valley Homes

Settling down in Star comes with a distinct lifestyle: larger lots, rural roots blending into new developments, and easy access to the river corridor. But from a mechanical perspective, Star homes face environmental realities that differ from tighter city grids. Between heavy agricultural dust blowing across former farmland, rising soil moisture near local irrigation channels, and drastic temperature swings between high noon and midnight, your home’s infrastructure stays under constant demand.

At D & A Heating and Cooling, we take a practical approach to keeping your indoor climate steady and your water lines running smoothly. Operating out of our Nampa shop, our crew reaches Star quickly, ready to diagnose issues accurately and solve them correctly. Since opening our doors in 2004, we’ve skipped the pressure tactics and corporate scripts, choosing instead to earn trust through honest assessments, durable repairs, and straightforward recommendations.

Need help with your HVAC or plumbing? Call us directly at (208) 969-8599 or submit our online form to book your appointment. We offer same-day scheduling and 24/7 emergency support.

    "Great Job"

    Same day service. Did a great job getting the AC back on when it was 100 degrees outside. Explained everything and took care of the problem for the price of a service call. Very inexpensive and thorough.

    Kevin B.
    "Amazing Company"

    Absolutely amazing company! I highly recommend them. They worked great with us, and were really quick about taking care of any problems that arose! Also communication was very quick! One big thing for us was when we were getting the quote from the sales

    Jennifer M.
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What Makes Mechanical Systems Work Harder in Star

Star has a unique geographic profile. The mix of riverfront soil, active agricultural surroundings, and intense high-desert sun presents specific home maintenance factors that standard regional contractors often overlook:

  • Irrigation water scale and mineral bake. Many properties rely on surface canals or irrigation lines for landscaping. Sprinklers hitting outdoor A/C units spray mineral-dense river water onto warm aluminum fins. The summer sun bakes that hard water into a chalky crust, trapping heat inside the condenser coil and shortening equipment lifespan.
  • Crawlspace latent moisture. High seasonal water tables near the Boise River floodplains cause ground moisture to rise into subfloor spaces. Loose or damaged ground vapor barriers allow damp air to sweat cold water pipes, rust duct hangers, and force your air conditioner to work extra hard to pull humidity out of the living area.
  • Field pest displacement. As former farmland develops into modern housing tracts, displaced field mice seek warmth along foundation walls. They frequently chew through thin wall plates, foil duct insulation, and wire jackets inside heat pump control boxes, creating sudden electrical shorts or air quality problems.

Complete Heating, Cooling & Plumbing Built for Lasting Results

We take a whole-home approach to your living environment. Rather than treating an air conditioner or a water heater as an isolated box, we look at how your heating, cooling, airflow, and plumbing work together under one roof.

AC Repairs, Replacements & Installs

When summer hits, an aging air conditioner faces constant stress. If a run capacitor fails, a drain line clogs, or a cooling coil freezes up, we troubleshoot the root cause. When it makes financial sense to upgrade an old unit, we calculate the cooling load correctly so your new system maintains balanced indoor temperatures without short-cycling.

Heating Systems & Winter Furnace Care

Winter cold snaps dropping off the Boise Front can pull heat out of a home quickly. We evaluate gas lines, heat exchangers, igniters, and blower assemblies to fix heating interruptions fast. From midnight emergency repairs to complete furnace upgrades, we provide clear explanations and long-term heating options without high-pressure sales pitch tactics.

Heat Pumps & Multi-Zone Ductless Mini-Splits

Ductless mini-splits and inverter-driven heat pumps offer an efficient way to heat and cool bonus rooms, detached shop areas, or home additions without extending main ductwork. These systems adapt quietly to fluctuating outdoor temperatures, offering precise control over individual zones in your home throughout the year.

Household Plumbing & Pipe Repairs

From sweating lines beneath your floors to water heater changeouts, leak detection, and fixture replacements, our plumbing work keeps your water running smoothly. We pay strict attention to structural penetrations, sealing openings with durable materials to keep water contained and pests out of your crawlspace.

Indoor Air Quality & Smart Digital Thermostats

Field dust, pollen, and seasonal wildfire smoke can easily pollute your indoor airflow. Standard furnace filters catch larger debris, but airborne particles and duct contamination require stronger filtration. We install whole-home air purifiers, media air cleaners, and digital smart thermostats that give you direct control over your indoor humidity and daily temperature schedules.

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  • Available for Emergency Help

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  • Contact Us for a Free Estimate

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  • Family-Owned, Locally Operated

    We're proudly rooted in your community.

  • Same-Day Service Available

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Call Us Today

A minor plumbing leak, a noisy furnace blower, or a struggling air conditioner can quickly escalate into a costly repair if left unaddressed. Partner with a local team that treats your home with the same consideration and care we expect for our own families.

Ready for reliable service? Call D & A Heating and Cooling today at (208) 969-8599 to request your free estimate or schedule a same-day service visit for your heating, cooling, or plumbing system in Star.

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