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The Best Choice for Quality Heating Installation & Replacement in Wellesley, MA

Akian’s top-rated technicians have your new heating installation & replacement needs covered—rapid response across Eastern Massachusetts.

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High-Efficiency Heating Systems We Repair Across Wellesley, MA

Whether your home features modern heat pump technology or a traditional whole-home boiler, our certified technicians provide accurate diagnostics, precision part replacements, and fast restoration.

High-Efficiency Gas and Electric Furnace Repair in Wellesley MA
FORCED AIR SYSTEMS

Gas & Electric Furnaces

We repair all single-stage, two-stage, and modulating furnaces across Norfolk County. Our specialists troubleshoot faulty flame sensors, failing inducer fans, and clogged burner assemblies with prompt Furnace Repair, or assist with complete upgrades via Furnace Installation.

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Hydronic and Steam Boiler Repair in Wellesley MA
RADIANT & STEAM

Hydronic & Steam Boilers

From classic cast-iron steam boilers to ultra-efficient condensing models, our licensed pros deliver full-scope Boiler Services. We resolve noisy piping, zone valve failures, and faulty pressure reliefs, supported by 24/7 Emergency Plumbing Repair.

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Cold-Climate Heat Pump Repair in Wellesley MA
ELECTRIC HEAT PUMPS

Heat Pumps & Ductless Units

Cold-climate heat pumps demand expert technical care. We provide targeted Heat Pump Repair, full Heat Pump Services, and multi-zone Ductless Mini Split Installation, helping you maximize Mass Save Rebates.

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Supporting Every Layer of Your Home’s Climate Infrastructure

In addition to system-specific fixes, our certified team handles whole-home comfort maintenance, including Indoor Air Quality optimization and Humidifier integrations. If your heating malfunction is rooted in electrical delivery, our technicians provide complete Electrical Services and Electrical Panel Upgrade options.

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5 Warning Signs Your Eastern MA Home Needs Heating Repair

Catching minor heating issues early prevents sudden, costly breakdowns during a harsh New England winter. Whether you rely on a boiler, furnace, or heat pump, addressing warning signs promptly restores indoor comfort, maintains energy efficiency, and protects critical equipment from catastrophic failure. Watch for these five warning signs that indicate it is time to schedule a professional heating repair.

Your System Is Blowing Lukewarm or Cold Air

If your heating equipment runs continuously without warming your home, you may be dealing with a faulty ignition system, failing heating elements, broken thermocouple, or airflow restriction that requires immediate professional diagnostics.

Unusual Noises: Banging, Clanking, or Squealing

Loud clanking in hydronic piping, high-pitched blower squeals, or metallic rattling indicate mechanical distress, worn motor bearings, or loose internal components. Prompt repair prevents these strained parts from causing extensive system damage.

Frequent Short-Cycling

When a heating unit rapidly cycles on and off without completing a full heating cycle, it places immense wear on major parts. This is commonly triggered by overheating heat exchangers, faulty flame sensors, or malfunctioning thermostats that need timely repair.

Sudden Spikes in Monthly Energy Bills

An unexplained increase in your gas, oil, or electric bills means your unit is struggling with mechanical friction, clogged burners, or failing valves. Repairing damaged parts restores peak operating efficiency and keeps your heating costs in check.

Persistent Odors, Standing Water, or a Yellow Burner Flame

Burning electrical smells, pooling water around your boiler or condensation line, or a gas burner flame that burns yellow instead of blue point to combustion and safety hazards that require fast, certified technician intervention.

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Complete Home Heating Solutions Beyond Heating Repair

Beyond fast heater diagnostics and repairs, Akian manages your entire HVAC lifecycle with high-efficiency upgrades. Our licensed technicians deliver expert craftsmanship across boiler services, dependable furnace installation, eco-friendly heat pump installations, and zoned ductless mini-splits tailored to your home.

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Expert Heating Repair Services You Can Trust in Wellesley, MA

With over a decade of experience in heating repair, our certified technicians in Wellesley, MA, are dedicated to providing reliable and efficient solutions for all your heating needs. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools and eco-friendly practices to ensure your system operates at peak efficiency. Our commitment to quality service is backed by numerous positive customer reviews and a strong reputation within the community, establishing us as the go-to authority for heating repairs.

General FAQs

What are the signs that my heating system needs repair in Wellesley, MA?

Common signs your heating system might need repair include inconsistent heating throughout your home, unusual noises coming from the unit, and frequent cycling on and off. If you notice any of these issues, it's best to call a professional for an assessment.

How long does it typically take to repair a heating system?

The duration of a heating repair can vary based on the issue's complexity, but most repairs can be completed within a few hours. However, more serious problems might require parts to be ordered, which could extend the timeline.

Why is my heating system blowing cold air instead of warm air?

If your heating system is blowing cold air, it could be due to several reasons, such as a malfunctioning thermostat, clogged filters, or issues with the heating elements. It's important to troubleshoot the problem or contact a technician for help.

Is it worth repairing an older heating system, or should I replace it?

Whether to repair or replace an older heating system depends on its age, the extent of the damage, and your budget. As a general rule, if repairs cost more than 50% of a new system's price, it may be more cost-effective to replace it.

What should I do if my heating system stops working suddenly?

If your heating system stops working suddenly, first check the thermostat settings and ensure it's set to heat. Then, inspect the circuit breaker to see if it's tripped. If these checks don't resolve the issue, it's best to contact a heating repair professional.

How much does a typical heating repair cost in Wellesley, MA?

The cost of heating repairs can vary widely based on the specific issue and the type of heating system. On average, you might expect to pay between $100 and $500 for common repairs. It's advisable to get quotes from local technicians for a more accurate estimate.

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Giulia Mazza
18 September 2026
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Carlos provided exceptional service, doing a thorough assessment and answering all my questions (many!) questions carefully and professionally. Very satisfied!
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Jared Hall
18 September 2026
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Andrew and Michael did great work!! Very professional and communicative. People like them and Manny are the reason why Akian is my go to.
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Rolando Mercado
17 September 2026
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The team is top notch from the very beginning, very good at communicating and getting back to the client. They keep you up-to-date with the service and scheduling of the techs, and Let you know if any delays right away. We were lucky to have Alex for a comprehensive check in the unit, the follow up work was done by him and Carlos. They described all the work they were gonna do and once they were done, they narrated what was done and gave some tips to keep the equipment going. The price is a competitive rate, but definitely worth it for the work and professionalism, and the customer peace of mind. Thank you!
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Emma Trowbridge
16 September 2026
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Absolutely horrible. Repeatedly reschedules due to their own errors and takes multiple trips to fix an issue to drive up their hours. Customer service is terrible and unresponsive after 4:30 and they offer no weekend support. We have been without hot water for over two weeks because of the company but charged over $1000+.
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Kip Lim
15 September 2026
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Akian always does great work. This time, Alex helped fix a clogged drain for our HVAC system and recommended some more reliable fail-safe mechanisms. Scheduling was pretty easy, and we were able to resolve the issue on the first visit.
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Emma Weizenbaum
15 September 2026
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Andrew was efficient and professional! Really smooth process for our heating servicing. Would highky recommend!
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Michel Lanjuin
13 September 2026
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Great professional installs (2 AC and 1 Heating systems). Courteous team, worked efficiently and seamlessly. On time and on budget ! Thanks Greg, Brad, Walid and the other team members.
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Mary Beth Harler
11 September 2026
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Prompt, professional service - highly recommended
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Christopher Roth
10 September 2026
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We were happy with the plumbing work done by George A, replacing several shutoff valves, including the house main. He was helpful in explaining how we should coordinate with the water department. - - - - Less than a week later, we had a second great experience with Akian. We were very pleased with the bathroom plumbing work done by Chase D. and Jaelin M. They made every effort to first repair the old dripping shower/tub fixture, but found that was not possible and explained why. They were quickly able to pivot to a replacement, clearly explaining what options were available and how it would be accomplished by cutting a hole in the closet wall behind the tub. They took care to cut a neat hole and cleaned up the resulting dust. We also had the old bathroom sink faucet replaced. They encountered difficulties due to the age of these fixtures, but Chase and Jaelin were able to handle them with ease, replacing additional pipes when needed. They were happy to answer all of our questions as they worked. Thank you. 9/10/26 Thank you for your hard work replacing 2 water heaters today!
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Max Dobrushkin
9 September 2026
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Andrew was fantastic! Timely, diligent, and an excellent communicator. Highly recommended.
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Emma T.
16 September 2026
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Absolutely horrible. Repeatedly reschedules due to their own errors and takes multiple trips to fix an issue to drive up their hours. Customer service is terrible and unresponsive after 4:30 and they offer no weekend support. We have been without hot water for over two weeks because of the company but charged over $1000+.
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George P.
16 September 2026
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Akian have done several large projects on my home. Most recently they installed a new EV charger. They were professional, respectful, and friendly on every visit. They took ownership of any delays or complications and seem to honestly care about my satisfaction as much as my. Their customer service via text and phones is very responsive and makes coordination easy even when I'm too busy to make or receive calls. I'll definitely be calling on them again in the future.
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Clayton W.
26 August 2026
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They are very friendly and only repair what's needed to be repaired. They made the repair and left me feeling like I didn't get taken advantage of.
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Ruben O.
19 August 2026
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I called to ask for a general price range for replacing a P-trap. They told me they would not provide any pricing information unless they first sent a master plumber out for a $120 service call. I even asked what the *lowest* possible cost for a basic P-trap replacement would be, just so I could have some idea of what to expect, and they still refused to answer. That made me uncomfortable. I understand that an exact quote may require seeing the job in person, but refusing to provide even a starting price or rough range felt unnecessarily vague. I didn't feel comfortable paying $120 upfront without having any idea what I might ultimately be charged, so I decided not to move forward with them.
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Chris H.
18 August 2026
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Sean and Andrew were great. I came home from work one day to discover water damage to my bathroom ceiling. Sean came out quickly to assess the situation. He was able to get someone out to remediate right away. Once the cleanup was complete, Andrew came out to do some further investigate and was able to successfully identify the water source in my very old condo building in Brighton. Both were very friendly and professional. Highly recommended!
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Tom H.
6 August 2026
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So wanted to give an update to a 2 star review i left for Akian for work done about a month ago. I had two gripes: Call center customer service and dispatch and high pricing. I have to give their management credit: They saw my review, reached out and yesterday service manage Jeff called me. It's rare these days for someone to really listen to how things looked on my side of the road and to Jeff's credit he did that. Not only that we reached and agreement regarding what i felt was high pricing two two of the three components they replaced on my AC system. In addition he mentioned that they are moving away from the foreign call center customer service--this is a good thing. Who wants to feel if they get disconnected they can't call the person back? All this reassured me that despite some issues they are getting themselves on track and that they cared enough to make things right for me.
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C. B.
17 July 2026
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Carlos came today to troubleshoot my central AC. which stopped working yesterday. He was very upfront saying that he was unfamiliar with my particular set up. However, with assistance from his office, he was able to diagnose and fix the issue. It was not a simple 1-2-3 due to the poor initial installation from another company 9 years ago. He was diligent looking for solutions and was able to get the AC working. Part of the issue was the thermostat, which he replaced. I will make Akian my go-to company for my system. thank you Carlos. It is only a 4 because I was hoping for same day services yesterday.
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Jennifer G.
2 July 2026
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Our AC stopped working and Akian responded right away and fixed our AC on the hottest day so far.
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Kim G.
22 June 2026
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Do not call if you actually have an emergency. Called them around 5pm this afternoon, told them my toilet was leaking all over the floor and that I was on the ground floor of a multi-floor condominium building. They opened a ticket and said someone would be out between 6pm and midnight. Called around 6:30 to see if there was an update, because even with the water turned off I had about 2 inches of water leaking out onto the floor. She said the plumber was finishing up a call then heading to me. I called an hour later and she said "oh, we don't service multi-floor buildings you will have to call someone else but they NEVER called to tell me. Wasted two hours waiting for a plumber that was never coming, causing damage to the bathroom floor and the carpeting in the hallway.
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Elizabeth W.
12 June 2026
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My first time using Akian for my HVAC maintenance. James G. was friendly, knowledgeable, good at explaining and informative. Much appreciated. I also appreciate that the company sent out a reminder text for the appointment with a picture of the service person. Consider me a new customer of Akian who will be requesting James G. every time! Thank you.

Why Choose Akian for Heating Installation & Replacement?

Fast Emergency Heating Replacements

Heating systems often fail during severe freezes. Therefore, our crews offer fast-track boiler and furnace replacements to restore reliable warmth immediately.

Mass Save® Rebates & 0% Financing

Upgrading your heating system delivers major savings. Specifically, we help you secure up to $10,000 in Mass Save rebates and 0% HEAT Loan financing.

Licensed Multi-Trade Installers

Proper installation demands multi-trade expertise. Consequently, licensed Master Plumbers and Pipefitters install every system to strict local building codes.

Upfront Quotes & Price Matching

We provide transparent pricing with zero surprise fees. Furthermore, we match licensed competitor quotes and offer exclusive installation coupons.

Top-Rated Local Service Since 2017

With a 4.8-star rating across Greater Boston, we guarantee top craftsmanship. As a result, you can book your free estimate with complete confidence.

Experience Superior Comfort Today

An aging, inefficient heating system is a constant drain on your wallet and your peace of mind. Whether you need a high-efficiency Heat Pump installation in Newton, MA, a custom Ductless Mini-Split configuration in Waltham, MA, rapid Furnace Repair in Watertown, MA, expert Heating Services in Belmont, MA, reliable Boiler Repair in Brookline, MA, or complete HVAC Solutions in Cambridge, MA, our crew possesses the advanced technical expertise to complete the job cleanly.

Ready to upgrade? Call Akian Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric at (617) 458-8189 to schedule your professional installation consultation.

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