Expert HVAC and Plumbing Services in Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara, with its Mediterranean climate, beautiful coastlines, and stunning mountain views, offers a unique environment that brings specific HVAC and plumbing challenges. Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning is proud to provide expert HVAC and plumbing solutions tailored to the needs of Santa Barbara residents. With mild, damp winters and dry, warm summers, Santa Barbara homes often require specialized systems for effective humidity control and efficient cooling solutions. Whether dealing with coastal air impacts or ensuring year-round comfort, Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning is here to keep your home comfortable and systems running smoothly.

Heating Services

Furnace Installation

Prepare your home for the colder months with professional furnace installation by our team. We offer energy-efficient systems that meet your heating needs while saving on utility costs.

Furnace Replacement

Upgrading your old furnace can improve energy efficiency and reduce heating expenses. Our furnace replacement services ensure your home remains comfortable and cost-effective throughout the colder season.

Furnace Repair

When your furnace isn’t working properly, turn to our reliable furnace repair services to get it back in optimal condition. Our skilled technicians offer prompt, effective solutions for a warm, comfortable home.

Furnace Maintenance

Keep your heating system running efficiently and prevent unexpected breakdowns with regular furnace maintenance. Our maintenance service helps extend the lifespan of your furnace and enhances overall performance.

Cooling Services

Air Conditioning Installation

Stay cool during Santa Barbara’s warm months with expert air conditioning installation from Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning. Our team installs high-quality, energy-efficient AC systems that deliver reliable cooling for ultimate comfort.

Air Conditioning Replacement

If your AC system is outdated, consider a replacement with a new, energy-efficient model to enhance comfort and reduce energy costs.

Air Conditioning Repair

When your AC isn’t functioning as it should, rely on our air conditioning repair services to restore optimal cooling to your home.

Air Conditioning Maintenance

Regular air conditioning maintenance keeps your system efficient and reliable, preventing costly repairs and enhancing energy savings.

Heat Pump Services

Heat Pump Installation

For a versatile, efficient solution to heating and cooling in Santa Barbara, consider a heat pump installation. Our expert team installs top-quality heat pumps that keep your home comfortable year-round.

Heat Pump Repair

If your heat pump is malfunctioning, trust our heat pump repair services to restore efficient performance. We address common issues quickly, ensuring your system operates smoothly.

Heat Pump Service/Maintenance

Regular heat pump maintenance extends the life of your system and ensures energy-efficient operation, keeping your home comfortable all year long.

Ductless HVAC

Enjoy efficient heating and cooling without the need for ductwork with our ductless HVAC solutions. Perfect for older homes or additions, these systems provide targeted comfort and flexibility.

Attic Insulation

Increase your home’s energy efficiency with our attic insulation services. Proper insulation keeps your home comfortable, reduces energy costs, and helps protect against seasonal temperature fluctuations.

Emergency HVAC Service

When HVAC emergencies arise, our 24/7 emergency services ensure your home stays comfortable and safe. We’re here to resolve any urgent heating or cooling issue, no matter the time of day.

New Construction HVAC

Our team works with contractors and builders to design and install complete HVAC systems for new construction projects in Santa Barbara. From custom ductwork to advanced climate control, we provide reliable, energy-efficient solutions.

VRF Systems

Experience the latest in energy-efficient climate control with Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) systems. Our VRF solutions provide precise temperature control and are ideal for homes and commercial spaces with varying climate needs.

WiFi Thermostats

Gain control of your home’s temperature from anywhere with a WiFi thermostat. These smart thermostats offer convenient remote access, energy tracking, and personalized comfort settings.

Indoor Air Quality

Indoor Air Quality Services

Ensure the air in your home is fresh and clean with our indoor air quality services. We offer a variety of solutions, including air purifiers and ventilation systems, to help reduce allergens, pollutants, and other contaminants.

Air Quality Assessment

Our air quality assessment services help identify sources of indoor pollution and provide customized recommendations to improve air quality in your home.

Dehumidifiers

Control excess moisture and prevent mold growth with a professionally installed dehumidifier. Our systems are perfect for coastal areas like Santa Barbara, helping to maintain balanced indoor humidity levels.

Humidifiers

If dry indoor air is affecting your comfort, consider a humidifier installation. Our systems add the right amount of moisture to the air, alleviating dry skin and respiratory issues caused by low humidity.

Air Duct Services

Air Duct Repair

If your ductwork is leaking or damaged, our air duct repair services can restore efficiency and improve air quality in your home, ensuring proper airflow throughout your space.

Air Duct Maintenance

Regular air duct maintenance helps keep your ducts clean and free of dust and debris, promoting better air quality and efficient HVAC operation.

Air Duct Installation

For new construction or system upgrades, our air duct installation services ensure optimal airflow and energy efficiency in every room of your home.

Air Duct Sealing

Leaky ducts can lead to energy loss and poor air quality. Our air duct sealing services improve efficiency and comfort by sealing gaps in your ductwork.

Plumbing Services

Kitchen Plumbing Repair

For leaky faucets or clogged drains, our kitchen plumbing repair services address all kitchen plumbing needs with efficiency and expertise.

Kitchen Plumbing Installation

Whether you’re upgrading your kitchen or building new, our kitchen plumbing installation services provide reliable and professional setups for sinks, faucets, and pipes.

Drain Cleaning

Our drain cleaning services clear blockages and ensure your plumbing flows smoothly, preventing future clogs and backups.

Sewer Line Services

Our sewer line services cover everything from inspection to repair and replacement, ensuring your sewer system operates efficiently.

Sewer Line Repair

If you experience sewer issues, our sewer line repair services offer fast and effective solutions to restore proper function.

Sewer Line Installation

For new homes or system upgrades, our sewer line installation service ensures durable and efficient sewer infrastructure.

Septic Tank Repair

Our septic tank repair services cover leaks, backups, and other issues, keeping your system operating reliably.

Septic Tank Installation

For new installations or system replacements, our septic tank installation services provide efficient, long-lasting systems.

Commercial HVAC & Plumbing

Commercial HVAC Services

Our commercial HVAC services include installation, repair, and maintenance, helping Santa Barbara businesses maintain a comfortable and efficient environment year-round.

Commercial VRF

Our expertise in commercial VRF systems provides businesses with energy-efficient, flexible climate control solutions that suit large and small commercial spaces alike.

Commercial Plumbing

Our commercial plumbing services include everything from installations to repairs and ongoing maintenance, ensuring efficient and reliable plumbing for your business.

Commercial Refrigeration

From installation to maintenance, our commercial refrigeration services support the needs of restaurants, retail, and other businesses that rely on quality refrigeration systems.

Why Choose Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning for HVAC & Plumbing in Santa Barbara?

With over 70 years of service along California’s Central Coast, Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning has become a trusted name in Santa Barbara for exceptional customer care and high-quality work. Our commitment to safety, cleanliness, and outstanding service is second to none. When you choose Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, you benefit from:

Open since 1953 – the longest-running HVAC business along the Central Coast!
24/7 emergency services, always ready when you need us most
Award-winning service, recognized with Home Advisor Elite Service, 2021 Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite, and the 2022 Angi Super Service Award
Strict safety standards: boot covers, facemasks, red carpet floor protectors, no smoking, no swearing, and thorough cleanup
Transparent pricing – the price we quote is the price you pay, with no hidden fees
Technicians who are drug-tested, background-checked, and driving record-verified for your peace of mind
Continuous training, with over 200 hours per year for each technician to keep up with industry standards

Schedule Your Service Today

At Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, we’re committed to providing Santa Barbara with the best HVAC and plumbing services. Whether you need installation, repair, or maintenance, we have the experience and dedication to get the job done right. Contact us today to schedule your service and experience the Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning difference in Santa Barbara.

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Jared showed up on time and was very professional with diagnosing our HVAC issues. He fixed wiring and checked electrical connections to ensure no shorting issues. He diagnosed an issue with our circuit board tripping the breaker. He had replacement parts on hand and fixed the issue in a timely manner. Very professional, would definitely recommend.

Laura J.

Great service. Professional. The guys took a look. Quoted a price and were done and cleaned up in an hour. You get what you pay for! I’ve heard they are too expensive but it seemed fair considering the work done. Like I said though I could have found cheaper but who knows the quality? Not these guys! Quality!

Bruce G.

David walked into a plumbing mess of epic proportions. One that many had been unwilling to help with based on the scope of work needed to be done. He could have chosen the path of least resistance, but he stayed at our place longer than he deserved to and evaluated every element of our problem.

Vanessa T.

Tried other so-called HVAC “professionals” to fix our issues but only Tim was able to take care of our situation. He exhibited his professional skills in diagnosing our problem and explained the repairs he was going to make to us in a manner that we could understand. Obviously knowledgeable and also very friendly.

James D.

Carlos was great! He was very professional, did a great high-quality job, and went above and beyond for us. Seems like all plumbers are very busy right now, and our service was delayed by a day because he got caught up on another job. But after seeing the quality of the work he did, it was worth the wait.

Robyn A.

Everyone we have interacted with has been the best. Polite, professional, responsive. We had a new water softener system installed, some plumbing redone, and water heater service. Everything was completed promptly and professionally. They are also fast to respond to inquiries. They provide great service and peace of mind. Very good service. We will use them again.

Don O.

I had I believe James and Christian come help me with a shower drain. These guys really knew their stuff and I felt comfortable with them. They even helped me fix my smoker while they were here!!! Excellent job guys. You will be my go-to from here on out. Thank you!!!

Terry D.

Luis and Silverio were very professional, knowledgeable, and efficient. They took extra measures that protect our home and cleaned any debris. I would rate them both as exceptional. Luis mentioned that someone from Wighton may come back to do a follow-up on their work. That gave me a lot of confidence.

Louis L.

We were very happy with all of the staff, from the Comfort Advisor to the technicians and office support staff. The mapping of the new system was very thorough and important to the efficiency and performance of our new Heat Pump System, by expanding and adding air registers in the kitchen, bathroom en suite, and bedroom.

Valene M.

We had a clogged toilet, bathtub, kitchen sink. Fonzi assessed the situation and gave us options on how to find a solution that worked for us. He did this politely and spoke in terms we could relate to. We continue to be pleased with their service and honest evaluations. Highly recommend this company.

Carol J.