Emergency HVAC in Lenexa, KS
HVAC systems fail at the worst times — the coldest night, the hottest afternoon. When that happens anywhere in Lenexa, from historic Old Town to the newer subdivisions out west, 7th Degree Heating and Air answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays. We reach eastern Lenexa quickly from our Leawood base and cover the western growth areas too, so you’re not waiting on a truck dispatched from the far side of the metro.
What Counts as an HVAC Emergency
Some problems can wait for a scheduled visit; others can’t. Call the emergency line right away for no heat in freezing weather (a real risk to people and to pipes during a Kansas cold snap), no cooling during a heat advisory (especially with elderly residents, young children, or anyone medically vulnerable), or any safety concern — a gas smell, a carbon monoxide alarm, burning smells, or sparking. Safety situations come first and have their own steps below; for a system that’s merely underperforming, a same-day or next-day appointment is usually right, and we’ll tell you honestly which yours is when you call.
If It’s a Safety Issue, Do This First
- Smell gas? Leave the house, don’t flip switches or use phones inside, and call your gas company’s emergency line or 911 from outside. Call us afterward to repair the source.
- CO alarm or symptoms (headache, dizziness, nausea)? Get everyone to fresh air and call 911 first. Appliance diagnosis comes once people are safe.
- Burning smell, smoke, or sparking? Shut the system off at the thermostat and breaker if you can do so safely, then call us.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What qualifies as an HVAC emergency?
- No heat in freezing weather, no cooling during dangerous heat, or any safety concern — gas odor, a CO alarm, burning smells, or sparking. Those warrant an immediate call. A system that’s underperforming but still running usually isn’t an emergency, and we’ll help you decide on the phone rather than rushing an after-hours visit you don’t need.
- How fast can you reach my Lenexa home in an emergency?
- Eastern Lenexa is close to our Leawood base, and we cover the western subdivisions as well. Emergency calls get prioritized and reached fast, day or night, across the whole city. We’ll give you a realistic arrival window when you call.
- What do I do while waiting for no heat or no cooling?
- For no heat, conserve warmth — close off unused rooms, layer up, and if it’s severe, protect pipes by keeping a trickle of water running. For no cooling in a heat wave, get to the coolest part of the house, hydrate, use fans, and check on anyone vulnerable. We’ll talk you through specifics when you call.
- I smell gas or my CO alarm is going off — should I call you first?
- No — safety first. For a gas smell, leave the house and call your gas utility’s emergency line or 911 from outside. For a CO alarm or symptoms, get everyone to fresh air and call 911. Once people are safe and the immediate danger is handled, call us to find and repair the source.
- Do you charge more for emergency service?
- After-hours and holiday emergency service is priced differently than a scheduled visit, which is standard in the trade. We’re upfront about that when you call — and we’ll always tell you honestly whether your situation truly needs an emergency response or can wait for the regular rate the next day.
Contact 7th Degree Heating and Air
Serving Lenexa and all of eastern Johnson County, including Leawood, Overland Park, Prairie Village, Mission, and Merriam, around the clock.
- Emergency Line (24/7): (913) 354-6552
- Address: 12720 Catalina St, Leawood, KS 66209
- Email: info@7thdegreeheatingandair.xyz
- Johnson County Class “DM” Mechanical License: DM-24-11873
- EPA Section 608 Universal: EPA-608-U-457921
Office Hours
- Emergency Service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Office Staff: Monday – Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: By appointment
- Closed: Holidays (emergency line always active)