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Smith & Keene has been serving the people and businesses of Hampton Roads since 1947. We’ve been in business for more than 70 years because we put quality service and our customers’ comfort first.
Tap into our knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and generator services through the Smith & Keene blog. You will find helpful tips, terminology explained, and more.
Are Ductless Mini Split Systems Right For Your Home?
A Ductless Mitsubishi Mini Split System is a zoned heating and cooling system without the requirement of an air duct....
Automatic Transfer Switch 101: Uninterrupted Power Explained
When it comes to power outages, a home standby generator can offer peace of mind by providing backup power. However,...
The Benefits Of Installing A Ductless Mini Split System Vs. A Window Unit AC
During the summer months in Tidewater, it gets hot. Keeping cool is the name of the game. For many homeowners across...
5 Hot Weather Home Tips
Local news station, WVEC 13News Now in Norfolk, reached out to Smith & Keene as a local HVAC expert to find out...
5 Areas To Troubleshoot If Your AC Is Not Working
There is nothing more frustrating than coming home on a hot summer day to a home where the ac is not working, leaving...
Preparing For Hurricanes And Storms In Hampton Roads
Hurricane Season in Coastal Virginia The hurricane season in the Atlantic region is six months long, beginning June...
Tips To Keep Your Home Cool And Efficient This Summer
When the summer heatwaves hit Hampton Roads, staying cool is the name of the game. Running your air conditioner...
Voted Best HVAC Company in Hampton Roads
Thank You for Voting for Us! We are thrilled and deeply grateful to announce that Smith & Keene has been named as...
4 Powerful Benefits of a HVAC Maintenance Plan
As a homeowner, you want to ensure that your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is functioning...
The Value of a Whole-House Generator
As Hampton Roads residents know all too well, storms and hurricanes are a frequent occurrence in our area, and power...
10 Signs It’s Time To Replace Your HVAC System
Many homeowners across Hampton Roads wrestle with deciding the right time to replace their heating & cooling...
Whether you need HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or generator services, our qualified technicians and support staff are committed to the pursuit of excellence. Call us today to find out how our second and third-generation family business can help your family or business.