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JD Swallow Heating & Cooling

HVAC Company in Ottawa, Ontario. Serving Nepean and surrounding areas.

4.9on Google · 1497 reviews42 years in business
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Quick Overview

iHow this is made

This summary is generated from the verified data on this profile: services, service area, credentials, warranty terms and the company's Google review record. It is reviewed by an editor before publishing and refreshed whenever the underlying data changes. Nothing here is asserted that is not stated elsewhere on this page.

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JD Swallow Heating & Cooling runs from a Fenton Road location in Ottawa's east end and has built a 4.9-star average across 1,497 Google reviews for furnace and air conditioning work. The company positions itself as licensed and insured, and offers industry-leading warranties on the work it performs, a detail reviewers mention when discussing why they chose the company over lower-priced competitors. Round-the-clock dispatch covers emergency furnace and AC breakdowns. The review volume, sustained at a near-perfect average, sits comfortably in the middle tier of this Ottawa ranking, large enough to be a meaningful sample and consistent enough to reflect genuinely reliable service.

  • Best for homeowners who want a mid-size ottawa hvac company with strong, consistent reviews

Company Facts

JD Swallow Heating & Cooling at a Glance

By the numbers

Google rating
4.9out of 5
Customer reviews
1497on Google
In business
42years

Rating and review count pulled from Google on September 23, 2026. Years counted from 1984.

The work

Best for
Homeowners who want a mid-size Ottawa HVAC company with strong, consistent reviews
Primary service
HVAC

Where

Headquarters
Ottawa, ON
Service area
2 cities
Emergency service
Yes, 24/7

Money and guarantees

Free estimates
Not advertised
Financing
Available
Workmanship warranty
Industry-leading warranties on installed equipment, as advertised by the company; exact terms vary by product and should be confirmed at quote.

Editorial Review

Our Take on JD Swallow Heating & Cooling

JD Swallow's emphasis on warranty coverage is a real differentiator worth weighing against a cheaper quote elsewhere, especially for a full furnace or AC replacement where the warranty terms matter as much as the install itself.

Best for: Homeowners who want a mid-size Ottawa HVAC company with strong, consistent reviews

Google Reviews for JD Swallow Heating & Cooling

Customer ratings shown here come from Google. They are separate from our editorial review above.

Google rating

4.9

Based on 1497 Google reviews

Review data updated September 23, 2026

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Rating Distribution

  • 5 stars96%
  • 4 stars3%
  • 3 stars0%
  • 2 stars0%
  • 1 star1%
iAbout this distribution

The distribution reflects the 1497 Google reviews available when this profile's review data was last refreshed on September 23, 2026. Ratings and counts change continuously on Google, so figures here may lag the live profile slightly. We publish only the values returned by the source, never estimates for missing bands.

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Recent Google Reviews

  • Wendy Shwed5.0This is the second year in a row that Robert has provided excellent service. He serviced the furnace and installed a much needed humidifier.September 2026Google
  • Gaby Francis5.0We just had our furnace cleaned and inspected by Andre, He was helpful and friendly and knowledgeable, just a pleasure to have around. We have been with J.D. Swallow for the past ten years and have had excellent Service at reasonable price. Thank you for very good and cheerful Service, Gaby and BarrySeptember 2026Google
  • LL Z5.0We are so incredibly thankful and blessed for being led to to JD Swallow and finding a business that genuinely cares about helping people. The technician, Guy, was absolutely exceptional. From start to finish, his technical skills and efficiency were on full display—he knew exactly what he was doing and got the job done perfectly without wasting any time. It is so rare to find this level of true professionalism and honesty in the industry today. If you want top-tier service from someone you can actually trust, ask for Guy!September 2026Google
  • Britton Knight5.0They came quickly to diagnose the issue with my hot water tank and clearly explained the problem and replacement options. The team was extremely professional, courteous, and efficient throughout the visit. They completed the installation neatly, answered my questions, and made sure everything was working properly before they left. I would definitely recommend them.September 2026Google
  • Fubara Okujagu5.0Robert arrived on time for my year maintenance. His competence was evident from the start. He answered all my questions. If he saw anything that was maybe a little off he righted it. I'm going to request him for next yearSeptember 2026Google
  • Ian Vost5.0Another great experience from Swallows! Charles M providing expert knowledge and friendliness in performing his work. Performed punctualy and swiftly. Many thanks!!September 2026Google

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Ranked#7of 10 hvac companies in Ottawa, ONre-checked September 2026

Editorial Ranking

Why JD Swallow Heating & Cooling Made Our Top 10

It holds position 7 in 10 Best HVAC Companies in Ottawa, ON.

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Services Offered

Specialties

  • Furnace installation
  • Boilers
  • Gas fireplaces
  • Radiant heating
  • Thermostats
  • Central air conditioners
  • Air conditioning repair
  • Cold climate heat pumps

Areas Served

Based in Ottawa, ON.

iAbout service coverage

Coverage is as the business describes it, cross-checked against where its recent documented work is. A company will often travel beyond the areas listed here for a large job and decline a small one at the same distance, so confirm your address before scheduling.

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About JD Swallow Heating & Cooling

JD Swallow Heating & Cooling has built a strong local reputation from its Fenton Road base, with 1,497 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars for furnace repair, air conditioning installation and general HVAC maintenance across Ottawa's east end and beyond. The company advertises industry-leading warranties on its installations, something reviewers specifically cite as a reason they picked JD Swallow over a lower quote elsewhere. The company offers 24-hour dispatch and describes itself as fully licensed and insured. A review base approaching 1,500 at 4.9 stars represents a genuinely large and consistent sample for a company of this size.

iWhere this information comes from

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Credentials

  • Licensed HVAC ContractorProvince of OntarioReported
  • BBB Accredited BusinessReported
iWhat verified means here

Verified means we checked the credential against the authority that issues it and recorded the date. Reported means the business told us and we could not independently confirm it. We publish both, labelled, rather than dropping what we could not check.

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Reputation by Source

We show each source separately rather than blending them into a single score, because they measure different things.

  • Google

    4.9/ 5

    1497 customer reviews

  • Better Business Bureau

    A+

    Accredited since 2016

  • TenBestFind

    Editorially reviewed

    Ranked #7 in Ottawa hvac, September 2026

Company Pricing & Estimates

What this company publishes about its own pricing.

Financing
Available
Emergency callout
Available 24/7
Workmanship warranty
Industry-leading warranties on installed equipment, as advertised by the company; exact terms vary by product and should be confirmed at quote.

Local Market Pricing

What Ottawa homeowners generally pay, independent of this company.

AC replacement, existing ductwork
$5,500–$9,500
Heat pump replacement
$7,500–$13,800
Furnace replacement
$3,500–$7,500
Repair call
$150–$600

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Project Photos

Business-submitted, reviewed by our editors

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JD Swallow Heating & Cooling FAQs

  • Does JD Swallow offer a warranty on furnace installs?

    JD Swallow Heating & Cooling advertises industry-leading warranties on installed equipment; exact terms vary by product, so confirm the specifics at quote.

  • Is JD Swallow Heating & Cooling licensed and insured?

    We checked 0 of 2 credentials against the issuing authority. Verified items carry the date we checked; reported items are what the business told us and we could not independently confirm.

  • What areas does JD Swallow Heating & Cooling serve?

    Ottawa, Nepean. Coverage is as the business describes it, cross-checked against where its recent documented work is. Confirm your address before scheduling, particularly at the edge of a service area.

  • Does JD Swallow Heating & Cooling offer emergency service?

    Yes, the company lists emergency availability. Response time depends on demand, and after a storm every company in the market is stretched.

  • What warranty do they offer?

    Industry-leading warranties on installed equipment, as advertised by the company; exact terms vary by product and should be confirmed at quote.. There are usually two warranties on a job: the manufacturer covers materials, the contractor covers workmanship. Get both in writing and check whether the workmanship coverage transfers if you sell.

  • How was this profile built?

    Credentials come from issuing authorities, ratings from the company's Google Business Profile with the date we read them, and the editorial take from our own review of estimates, warranty documents and public feedback. Anything the business told us is labelled as reported.

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About This Business Profile

Last reviewed
September 2026
Profile last updated
September 27, 2026
Google review data updated
September 23, 2026
Sources checked
Issuing authorities, Google Business Profile, BBB, Company website
Sponsorship status
No commercial relationship