Boerne is where the Hill Country really begins. Limestone ridges, cedar breaks, and a historic Hauptstrasse district where some buildings date back to the 1850s German settlers. That mix of old-town charm and fast-growing subdivisions like Herff Ranch and Esperanza means HVAC needs here run the full range, from vintage homes with tricky retrofits to brand new builds that need their first real tune-up.
Hunter Service Group is proud to call Boerne part of our home service area. As a family-owned company serving the region since 2015, we bring honest pricing and skilled workmanship to every job in Kendall County.
Boerne sits higher than San Antonio, and while that elevation shaves a few degrees off summer afternoons, it also brings sharper winter cold snaps that catch heating systems off guard. When an arctic front drops down I-10, a heater that limped through last season can fail overnight.
Here are the signs your system is asking for help.
Do not wait for a full failure. Our team responds quickly throughout Boerne and offers emergency service when you need it most.
New equipment in Boerne has to handle two very different jobs. Summers demand long, steady cooling runs, while Hill Country winters can swing 40 degrees in a single day. That is why we never guess on sizing. Every replacement starts with a proper load calculation based on your home’s construction, orientation, and exposure to those west-facing Hill Country sunsets.
Many Boerne homes on acreage also deal with dust from caliche roads and cedar pollen that hammers outdoor units every winter. We factor placement and filtration into every installation so your new system stays cleaner and runs longer. From historic homes near Main Street to new construction out toward Fair Oaks, we install it right the first time.
Ask anyone in Boerne about January and they will tell you about cedar fever. Those same mountain cedar pollen clouds that make you sneeze also coat condenser coils and clog filters, choking airflow right before the spring cooling season begins. Regular maintenance clears that buildup before it costs you efficiency.
Our tune-ups cover coil cleaning, filter checks, refrigerant verification, electrical inspection, and drain line clearing. For homes on the edges of town, we also check for rodent damage to ductwork and wiring, a surprisingly common issue on Hill Country properties. Twice-yearly visits keep your system ready for whatever the weather brings down Highway 46.
This past winter, a homeowner named David in Herff Ranch woke up to a 58 degree house during a hard freeze. His heat pump had iced over and stopped producing warm air. He called us first thing, and our technician was at his door that morning with rugs down and tools ready.
The defrost control had failed, a straightforward fix once diagnosed. Instead of pushing a new system on a unit that was only seven years old, we replaced the faulty part, tested the full heating cycle, and had his family warm again by lunch. David signed up for maintenance on the spot, and we have kept that system running strong since.
Boerne folks value straight talk and fair dealing, and that is exactly how we operate.
Integrity is everything to us, and we aim to be the company Boerne calls first for decades to come.
Mountain cedar pollen peaks in December and January here, coating outdoor coils and filters. A winter coil cleaning and fresh filters keep airflow strong heading into spring.
Yes. Hill Country cold snaps arrive fast and hard. A fall heating tune-up catches worn parts before the first freeze puts your system to the test.
The higher elevation brings cooler nights but sharper temperature swings. Systems cycle between heating and cooling more often in spring and fall, which makes regular maintenance important.
It depends on square footage, insulation, window exposure, and construction style. We perform a load calculation on every replacement so your system is sized correctly, not guessed at.
We serve Boerne regularly and offer emergency availability with fast response times. Summer breakdowns and winter freeze failures get priority scheduling.