No heat in winter, no cool in a heat wave, busted lines. We answer the phone day or night, weekends included.
AmeriHeat is not a franchise. We are a Rochester NY based, truck-based, owner operated HVAC company. Justin or Colby answers the phone. No call centers, no rotating techs, no salesmen booking your service call.
AmeriHeat maintenance plans cover annual furnace tune-ups in fall and AC tune-ups in spring. Each visit is documented in writing. Same day service when available, next day at the latest. For real emergencies, no heat in February or no cool in July, 24/7 service is on the table.
We service every system type. Gas furnaces, oil furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, central AC, and ductless mini splits. You get the price before any work begins. No surprises. No upsells in the driveway.
Justin VanCassele and Colby Baker run AmeriHeat together. Colby is a veteran. Both owners are on jobs every week across Rochester and Monroe, Wayne and Ontario Counties.
Give them a call. They actually pick up.
AmeriHeat installs new boilers across Rochester NY and the surrounding area. Every replacement sized to the actual heat load of the home. Free written estimate before any work begins.
Heats water in a closed loop, distributes heat through radiators or baseboard. Gas or oil-fired. Very common in Rochester's older housing stock. Quiet, comfortable heat.
Heats water to steam, distributes through one or two-pipe radiator systems. Still common in pre-1950s Rochester housing. We installed a Weil-McLain steam boiler in Ontario NY replacing a 25-year-old Dunkirk.
Handles space heating AND domestic hot water in one unit. No separate water heater needed. We installed a Laars high-efficiency combi boiler in Victor NY: both heat and hot water from a single system.
AmeriHeat installs new boilers across Rochester NY and the surrounding Monroe, Wayne, and Ontario County area. If you are searching for a new boiler installation Rochester or rochester new boiler installation, this page covers the types of boilers we install, what makes Rochester homes a specific context for boiler work, and what to expect through the installation process.
Rochester's housing stock skews older. A significant portion of Monroe County homes were built before 1970, when hot water boilers and steam boilers were the standard heating system in the Northeast. Many of these systems are still running (some 40 to 60 years old) and are now reaching the end of their useful life. When homeowners in Pittsford, Victor, Webster, or the Wayne County area start looking for a new boiler installation Rochester NY, it is usually because an aging boiler has become unreliable, inefficient, or failed completely.
Oil-fired boilers are still common in the more rural parts of Monroe County and throughout Wayne County, where natural gas does not reach every property. We service and replace oil-fired boilers across Macedon, Ontario, Williamson, Marion, and Palmyra, and we handle oil-to-gas conversions for homes where natural gas is available at the street.
A new boiler installation is not just swapping equipment. Proper installation includes load calculation: sizing the new boiler to the actual heat loss of the home, not simply matching the BTU rating of the old unit. Oversized boilers short-cycle, which reduces efficiency and causes premature wear. Undersized boilers cannot keep the home warm on the coldest Rochester days. We calculate the right size before recommending equipment.
The installation itself includes removing the old boiler, installing the new unit, reworking supply and return piping where needed, connecting gas or oil lines, installing new controls, pressure testing, and a full system test across all zones before we sign off. Permits are pulled where required. The free estimate includes the permit cost so there are no surprises at invoice time.
Steam boilers require specific expertise that many Rochester HVAC companies no longer have. A steam system operates at a different pressure than a hot water system, has different pipe sizing requirements, and uses specific controls (pressuretrol, low-water cutoff, air vents on one-pipe systems) that need to be matched correctly to the new boiler. Replacing a steam boiler with an incorrectly sized or configured unit results in uneven heating, water hammer, and venting problems that can take months to diagnose.
The Ontario NY steam boiler in our recent jobs section is a real example: a 25-year-old Dunkirk steam boiler replaced with a new Weil-McLain gas steam boiler, including full piping work. We sized the replacement to the radiation in the home, not the old boiler's BTU rating, and matched the controls to the existing one-pipe system. That is what a proper steam boiler replacement looks like.
Not every boiler issue requires a new installation. If a boiler is under 15 years old and the repair cost is reasonable relative to the system's remaining useful life, repair often makes more sense than replacement. We give you a repair cost and a replacement cost, explain the condition of the system honestly, and let you make the decision. If a 30-year-old boiler has a heat exchanger failure, replacement is likely the right call. If a 10-year-old boiler needs a circulator pump or zone valve, repair makes more sense. You get that assessment in writing before any work begins.
Free written estimate. We size the replacement to your home and give you a straight price before you commit.
Beyond new boiler installation, we handle boiler repair and service across the Rochester area. Clogged oil pump screens (a real Victor oil boiler maintenance find in our recent jobs section), pressure relief valve failures, zone valve failures, circulator pump issues, and annual boiler cleaning and combustion testing. Rochester's cold winters mean boiler failures cannot wait: if your boiler is not functioning properly, call 585 454 8422 and Justin or Colby assesses the situation on the call.
Annual boiler cleaning and combustion testing is particularly important for oil-fired boilers. The oil pump screen, nozzle, electrodes, and heat exchanger all need periodic service to keep the system running at rated efficiency. Skipping annual service on an oil boiler leads to the exact kind of clogged pump screen failure we found in the Victor service call. We carry common boiler repair parts on the truck for most oil and gas boiler makes, and we document the system condition in writing after every service visit.
We install and service boilers across Monroe County (Rochester, Pittsford, Fairport, Webster, Penfield, Brighton, Irondequoit), Wayne County (Victor, Macedon, Ontario, Williamson, Marion, Palmyra, Walworth), and Ontario County (Farmington, Canandaigua, Clifton Springs, Manchester). Justin or Colby answers the phone at 585 454 8422.
New boiler installation is one part of what we do. We also handle boiler repair, service, fuel oil work, and oil-to-gas conversions.
Full heating hub: furnace repair, boiler installation, heat pump, and fuel oil service across Rochester NY.
Oil-fired boiler service, oil burner cleaning, and oil-to-gas conversions. One of the few Rochester companies that still does this work.
Forced-air furnace repair and installation. Heil, Rheem, and all major brands. Same-day diagnosis when available.
Annual boiler tune-up and cleaning. Combustion testing, oil pump screen check, pressure test, and zone verification.
Every photo is from an actual AmeriHeat boiler job. No stock. No filters. Each one labeled with the actual location.
Real Victor boiler installation. Laars high-efficiency combi boiler handling both space heating and domestic hot water in a single unit. No separate water heater needed.
Real Williamson steam boiler installation. Steam systems are still common in Rochester's older housing stock. We install and service them.
Real Victor oil boiler service call. Plugged oil pump screen found on annual maintenance. The type of problem that causes no-heat calls if not caught during regular service.
Five steps. No pressure. No surprises.
Call 585 454 8422 or fill out the form. Justin or Colby answers the phone.
Same day service when available. Next day at the latest. 24/7 for true emergencies.
No surprises. You approve the cost in writing before any work begins.
Done right the first time with quality parts and clean workmanship.
If something does not feel right after, call us. We stand behind every job.
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Justin or Colby answers the phone. Free estimate to assess your existing boiler and recommend the right replacement.
Direct answers to what Rochester homeowners ask before scheduling a boiler estimate.
Tell us what is going on with your system. We will tell you what it takes to fix it. No sales pressure. No call center. Justin or Colby answers the phone.