HVAC Maintenance Services in Nairobi and Kenya

By BestCare Facilities Management

Our HVAC Services Overview

  • Preventive Maintenance Programs – Scheduled inspections and servicing to maximize system efficiency and lifespan
  • Emergency Repair Services – 24/7 response for urgent HVAC breakdowns and malfunctions
  • System Installation & Replacement – Professional installation of new units and complete system upgrades
  • Air Quality Testing & Improvement – Indoor air quality assessments and filtration system optimization
  • Energy Efficiency Audits – Comprehensive evaluations to reduce energy consumption and operating costs
  • Duct Cleaning & Sanitization – Thorough cleaning of air ducts and ventilation systems
  • Refrigerant Management – Safe handling, recharging, and leak detection services
  • Thermostat Calibration & Upgrades – Smart thermostat installation and system optimization
  • Compliance & Documentation – Maintenance records and regulatory compliance support

Estimated Service Costs

Service Type Estimated Cost (KES)
Routine Maintenance (per unit) 3,500 – 8,000
Emergency Repair Call-Out 5,000 – 15,000
Compressor Replacement 25,000 – 80,000
Condenser Coil Cleaning 2,500 – 6,000
Refrigerant Recharge (R410A) 4,000 – 12,000
Duct Cleaning (per system) 8,000 – 25,000
Thermostat Installation 3,000 – 15,000
Fan Motor Replacement 8,000 – 30,000
Filter Replacement 800 – 3,500
Annual Maintenance Contract 35,000 – 150,000

Note: Costs vary based on system size, complexity, and specific requirements


In Nairobi’s evolving urban landscape and across Kenya’s diverse climate zones, effective HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems are essential for comfort, productivity, and health. BestCare Facilities Management has established itself as a trusted partner for comprehensive HVAC maintenance services, serving residential properties, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, and industrial complexes throughout the region.

The Importance of Regular HVAC Maintenance

Kenya’s tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and varying humidity levels, places significant demands on HVAC systems. In Nairobi, where temperatures can fluctuate and air quality concerns arise from urban pollution, properly maintained climate control systems are not just about comfort—they’re essential for health and operational efficiency.

Regular HVAC maintenance prevents costly breakdowns, extends equipment lifespan, improves indoor air quality, and significantly reduces energy consumption. Studies show that well-maintained systems operate 15-20% more efficiently than neglected ones, translating to substantial savings on electricity bills—a critical consideration given Kenya’s energy costs.

BestCare’s Comprehensive Approach

At BestCare Facilities Management, we understand that every facility has unique HVAC requirements. Our certified technicians bring extensive experience with all major brands and system types, from split units in residential homes to complex central air conditioning systems in office towers and shopping centers.

Our preventive maintenance programs are designed around your facility’s specific needs and usage patterns. We conduct thorough inspections that include checking refrigerant levels, cleaning or replacing filters, inspecting electrical connections, lubricating moving parts, testing thermostat accuracy, examining condensate drains, and evaluating overall system performance. This proactive approach identifies potential issues before they escalate into expensive repairs or system failures.

Emergency Response You Can Count On

HVAC emergencies don’t follow business hours. Whether it’s a system breakdown during Nairobi’s hottest afternoon or a heating failure during the cooler highland evenings, BestCare’s emergency response team is available 24/7. Our rapid response service ensures that your facility’s climate control is restored quickly, minimizing discomfort and potential damage to temperature-sensitive equipment or inventory.

Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings

With electricity costs being a significant operational expense for Kenyan businesses and households, BestCare prioritizes energy efficiency in all our services. Our energy audits identify opportunities for optimization, from upgrading to more efficient equipment to implementing smart controls that adjust cooling based on occupancy and ambient conditions.

We also specialize in retrofitting older systems with modern, energy-efficient components. This approach often provides a better return on investment than complete system replacement, making advanced climate control accessible to a broader range of facilities.

Indoor Air Quality Matters

Beyond temperature control, HVAC systems play a crucial role in maintaining healthy indoor environments. Poor indoor air quality can lead to respiratory issues, reduced productivity, and increased sick days. BestCare’s air quality services include comprehensive duct cleaning, advanced filtration system installation, and humidity control solutions that prevent mold growth and eliminate airborne contaminants.

Compliance and Professional Standards

BestCare maintains rigorous professional standards and stays current with international HVAC best practices. Our technicians hold relevant certifications and receive ongoing training on the latest technologies and refrigerant handling procedures. We maintain detailed service records for each client, supporting warranty requirements and regulatory compliance.

Customized Maintenance Contracts

We offer flexible annual maintenance contracts tailored to your facility’s size and requirements. These contracts provide scheduled servicing, priority emergency response, discounted parts and labor, and comprehensive reporting. For multi-site operations, we coordinate maintenance schedules to ensure consistency across all locations while minimizing disruption to your operations.

Why Choose BestCare

BestCare Facilities Management has built its reputation on reliability, technical expertise, and customer service excellence. We use genuine parts, provide transparent pricing, and stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties. Our local presence throughout Nairobi and Kenya means faster response times and better understanding of regional climate challenges.

Whether you’re managing a single residential property or a portfolio of commercial facilities, BestCare delivers HVAC maintenance services that protect your investment, ensure occupant comfort, and optimize operational efficiency. Contact us today to discuss your HVAC maintenance needs and discover how our professional services can benefit your facility.

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Bestcare Facilities Management delivers expert hard and soft facility management services across Nairobi and Kenya. We specialize in professional cleaning, pest control, appliance repair, construction, handyman solutions, and moving services. Our experienced team ensures your facilities operate efficiently and safely. Contact us today for reliable, affordable facility management solutions.

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