AC repair
Weak airflow, warm air, frozen coils, thermostat problems and leaks. We service Carrier, Goodman, Lennox, Trane and all other makes and models.
HVAC Services in Magna, UT
Magna's hot, dry summers and cold winters mean both systems earn their keep. Golden Comfort AC & Heating Repair repairs and installs AC, furnace and heat pump systems in Magna and across the Salt Lake Valley, with emergency service 24/7.
HVAC in the Salt Lake Valley
Summers here are dry and hot, often passing 95°F, and the system runs hard through July and August. Winters are cold and snowy, and a furnace failure on a freezing night is an emergency, with a risk of frozen pipes as well as discomfort.
Winter inversions, when cold air traps haze and pollution in the valley, make filter changes and good airflow more important. If your system's filter is dirty, it moves less air and works harder.
Examples of our work
Air conditioning
AC installation and replacement
Sized to your home, with options and prices explained before you decide.
Maintenance
A tune-up covers the filter, coils, refrigerant level, electrical connections, drain and thermostat. Spring is the time to do it.
Heating and furnaces
We repair and replace furnaces and repair and install heat pumps. Have the furnace checked before the first cold snap, not after it. A fall inspection looks at ignition, burners, blower, airflow, the flue and the heat exchanger.
If you have a gas furnace, keep a carbon monoxide detector on each level. Gas equipment at higher elevations also needs to be set up correctly for altitude, which our technicians account for during installation.
Common jobs in Magna, by season
Winter
Cold, snowy winters make furnace failure the most urgent call.
- Furnace failure
- Igniter and flame sensor problems
- Blower motor problems
- Limit switch problems
- Heat exchanger inspection
- Furnace replacement
Summer
Hot, dry summers wear out cooling equipment.
- AC not cooling
- Capacitor and electrical problems
- Condenser and compressor problems
- Refrigerant problems
- Coil problems
All year
Work that does not follow the weather.
- HVAC replacement
- Heat pumps
- Ductwork
- Maintenance
Very strong heating, strong cooling
Magna has four real seasons. Winter brings freezing temperatures, snow and valley inversions, and summer is hot and dry.
A furnace here runs many more hours than in most of California, and an air conditioner still has to carry the house through weeks of heat.
Long run times stress the blower and the heat exchanger, and the dust and fine particles trapped by inversions load filters. Those two facts explain most of the service calls we see.
The problems we see most in Magna
- Furnace problems. Ignition and sensor faults, failing blowers and worn control boards.
- AC failure. Capacitors, fan motors and frozen coils after a long, dry summer.
- Short cycling. A system that starts and stops every few minutes, from a clogged filter, an oversized unit or a sensor fault.
- Blower and heat exchanger stress. Restricted airflow makes a furnace run hot, which shortens its life.
Typical prices in Magna
- AC repair in Magna: most repairs run about $190 to $440.
- AC installation in Magna: about $5,100 to $8,100 for 2 to 4 ton systems.
- Furnace repair in Magna: most repairs run about $210 to $475.
- Furnace installation in Magna: about $4,000 to $5,800 for common sizes.
- Heat pump repair in Magna: most repairs run about $260 to $575.
- Heat pump installation in Magna: about $5,300 to $8,400 for 2 to 4 ton systems.
These are typical ranges for 2026. See the pricing guides for how each number is built.
Rebates and local programs
Rocky Mountain Power's Wattsmart program has offered heat pump rebates for existing homes, with an amount that depends on the efficiency tier.
Its own site says up to $1,800, and the utility has proposed changes in 2026, so confirm on its Wattsmart page.
Enbridge Gas Utah's ThermWise program has listed $350 for a qualifying gas furnace and up to $1,200 for a dual fuel heat pump system, so check the ThermWise equipment list first.
The federal tax credit ended after 2025.
Where we work
We serve Magna and the nearby communities of Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Taylorsville and Kearns. We also serve Washington, UT.
Our services in Magna
Communities near Magna we serve
Along with Magna, we serve these nearby communities. See all of our locations.
- Salt Lake City
- West Valley City
- Taylorsville
- Kearns
- West Jordan
- Murray
- Midvale
Nearby locations
Our other teams in the region:
Brands we service
We repair and install all major brands. Each brand page lists the models we install, the problems we see most and what the warranty typically covers. See how we match a technician to your brand.
Magna, UT on the map
Common questions
Do you offer emergency heating repair in winter?
Yes. Emergency service is available 24/7, including winter nights.
When should I schedule furnace maintenance?
In early fall, before cold weather arrives and the busy season begins.
Why does my furnace turn on and off every few minutes in Magna?
That is short cycling. Common causes are a dirty filter, restricted airflow, an oversized furnace and a failing sensor or limit switch. If you smell gas or a carbon monoxide alarm sounds, leave the house and call for help.
Can one system handle both winter and summer in Magna?
Yes, either a furnace with an air conditioner, or a cold climate heat pump, sometimes paired with gas backup for the coldest nights. We compare the options for your home.
Is there a rebate for a furnace or heat pump in Magna?
Rocky Mountain Power and Enbridge Gas Utah have offered programs. Amounts change, so confirm before you buy.
What are the most common furnace repairs in Magna?
Igniter and flame sensor problems, blower motor problems and limit switch faults are the most common, along with heat exchanger inspections when a furnace is older.
Talk to a person
Call any hour for emergency service, or reach us during business hours for a visit or a quote.