Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Commercial HVAC Solutions in Burnaby
Airstream Heating & Air Conditioning has been delivering expert HVAC solutions across the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley for over 35 years. Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through tailored service plans, 24/7 support, and hands-on problem-solving. We specialize in commercial and industrial heating and cooling systems, serving building owners, property managers, and contractors with customized, code-compliant installations and repairs. Our five core valuescustomer focus, teamwork, accountability, continuous improvement, and hard workguide every project. With a dedicated crew of experienced professionals, we ensure reliability and quality from concept to completion.Our expertise spans retrofitting, tenant improvements, design-assist projects, and new builds, backed by decades of accumulated knowledge. We maintain over 900 buildings annually while completing more than 250 projects each year, demonstrating our capacity and efficiency. Client partnerships form the foundation of our success, supported by transparent communication and a commitment to exceeding expectations. Our team's technical proficiency and collaborative ethos enable us to tackle complex HVAC challenges effectively. This enduring approach, established in 1990, continues to position Airstream Heating & Air Conditioning as a trusted leader in regional HVAC solutions.
Services
Service & Maintenance
Retrofit & Replacement
Construction & New Builds
Tenant Improvements
Design Assist & Design Build
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of experience in commercial HVAC solutions
- Our tailored maintenance plans prevent system downtime
- We offer 24/7 emergency service support
- Our team holds technical certifications for complex systems
- We maintain quality through rigorous in-house safety standards
Services
Service & Maintenance
Our preventive maintenance reduces equipment failures by 40% through regular inspections and component optimization. Certified technicians perform detailed diagnostics on commercial HVAC systems, identifying issues before they impact operations. This proactive approach extends equipment lifespan while maintaining optimal energy efficiency for building owners.
Retrofit & Replacement
We modernize aging infrastructure with energy-efficient replacements that achieve 25-30% energy savings. Our engineers assess existing systems to develop cost-effective upgrade paths that meet current codes and performance standards. Custom solutions integrate seamlessly with building infrastructure while minimizing operational disruption during installation.
Construction & New Builds
From blueprint to commissioning, our team implements HVAC systems tailored to specific building requirements. We collaborate with architects and contractors to ensure optimal system sizing, layout efficiency, and code compliance. Quality materials and precision installation guarantee performance standards meet project specifications and occupancy needs.
Tenant Improvements
We deliver HVAC modifications for commercial tenants while maintaining business continuity. Our specialists optimize indoor air quality and temperature control within existing structures, complying with local regulations. Projects complete on schedule with minimal disruption to ongoing business operations through phased implementation strategies.
Design Assist & Design Build
Our engineering team provides value engineering during construction planning phases to optimize system performance. We develop customized HVAC solutions that balance technical requirements with budget constraints. Full lifecycle support ensures seamless transition from design concepts through to operational commissioning and ongoing maintenance.
People
Sam Paxton
President & Owner
Engineering background with 25+ years in HVAC leadership. Prioritizes team quality and client partnerships. Drives strategic growth while maintaining core company values established in 1990. Holds industry certifications in system design and technical standards.
Kurt Krampl
Co-Founder
Established Airstream Heating & Air Conditioning's foundational values in 1990. 35-year track record of operational excellence. Focuses on service delivery standards and client relations. Maintains oversight on company culture and quality control measures across all projects.
Allan Parkhill
Construction Operations Manager
20+ years managing complex HVAC installations. Ensures technical precision and safety compliance across construction projects. Develops workflow efficiencies while maintaining quality standards. Leads teams in implementing large-scale commercial systems.
Eric Wong
Service Operations Manager
15-year service technician background. Coordinates emergency response teams and scheduled maintenance operations. Implements quality control procedures for repair services. Maintains client communication during service interventions.
Karn Neele
Construction Sales Manager
12-year industry experience in commercial HVAC solutions. Manages client relationships from concept to completion. Translates technical requirements into project specifications. Coordinates cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and performance metrics.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve for HVAC services?
We provide commercial HVAC solutions across the entire Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley regions.
Do you offer emergency HVAC repair services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to system failures and urgent repair requirements.
How long has Airstream been in business?
We've been delivering HVAC solutions since our founding in 1990 by Kurt Krampl and Sam Paxton.
What types of HVAC services do you provide?
We offer complete HVAC lifecycle services including installation, maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades for commercial and industrial properties.
Do you handle both residential and commercial HVAC?
Our expertise focuses exclusively on commercial and industrial HVAC systems - we don't provide residential services.