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    Business ProfileforAWE Air Water Energy

    Heating and Air Conditioning
    BBB accredited business

    At-a-glance

    Customer Reviews

    4.36/5stars

    Average of 25 Customer Reviews

    Customer Complaints

    2 complaints closed in last 3 years

    0 complaints closed in last 12 months

    BBB Rating & Accreditation

    Accredited Since: 5/1/2003

    Years in Business: 113

    Customer Reviews are not used in the calculation of BBB Rating

    Overview of BBB Rating

    Overview

    THE Air Conditioning and Heating Company  providings air conditioning and heating maintenance, repairs and installations.  Designed to address a homeowner’s complete interior environment, A.W.E. provides plumbing and electrical services in addition to heating and air conditioning services.  With one call, A.W.E. offers a trusted source that can provide all maintenance and installation needs affecting a home’s air, water and energy. To achieve the expansion in service, Grimm purchased Hansen Mechanical and Plumbing. Currently, A.W.E. employs over 40 people and dispatches 35 vehicles from its 11,000 square-foot facility. All combined, the changes strategically enhance a company striding confidently towards its next century of service. Open 24/7!

    Business Details

    Location of This Business
    295 Carlton Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188-2405
    BBB File Opened:
    10/5/2000
    Years in Business:
    113
    Business Started:
    5/1/1911
    Business Started Locally:
    5/1/1911
    Business Incorporated:
    8/30/1985
    Accredited Since:
    5/1/2003
    Type of Entity:
    Corporation
    Number of Employees:
    45
    Alternate Business Name
    • Keppner Heating & Piping, Inc.
    • A.W.E. Air Water Energy, Inc.
    • The Awe Factor, Inc.
    • The Air Conditioning & Heating Company Incorporated
    • Hansen Mechanical, Inc.
    • A Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing Company Inc.
    • Associated Heating & Air Conditioning Services, Inc.
    • DuPage Air Conditioning & Heating Service Inc.
    • The Heating & Air Conditioning Company Inc.
    Business Management
    • Mr. Raymond Grimm, President
    • Ms. Kristi Grimm, Vice President
    Contact Information

    Principal

    • Mr. Raymond Grimm, President

    Customer Contact

    • Ms. Kristi Grimm, Vice President

    Industry Tip

    BBB Tip: Buying and servicing your heating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems

    Customer Complaints

    2 Customer Complaints

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    Most Recent Customer Complaint

    09/22/2021

    Complaint Type:
    Service or Repair Issues
    Status:
    Answered
    The issues with AWE and their service failures on my Daikin ** unit date back to 2017. I was mislead into signing up for their "MVP" service under the false pretenses that my ** / Furnace would only (emphasis) be under warranty if I was an MVP member. With said MVP service you are given two tune-*** per year. While I have never had issues with my service technician on my furnace, I have experienced 3 service failures within ***** hrs AFTER our ** technician paid us a visit (2017, 2019, 2021). The most recent has already cost me $299 and after they sent a SUPERVISOR (****) out to my residence on Monday 9/20 I was told there is a coolant leak (never before mentioned) and that my coolant is low (again, never mentioned). The most recent technician failure on 8/17 lead to short cycling of the ** unit and an emergency technician finally came back on 9/12. Per ****, that technician fried some electrical board (he was on the phone with him) which I can only assume exacerbated the need fo
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    Customer Reviews

    25 Customer Reviews

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    Most Recent Customer Review

    Sandy K

    5 stars

    04/11/2024

    Have been a customer for many years and have always been satisfied with the services that I have received. All of the technicians have been polite, knowledgeable and respectful. Keep up the good work!

    AWE Air Water Energy Response

    04/15/2024

    Thank you SO much for your wonderful review! We are so grateful for your continued support and sincerely appreciate you trusting AWE with your indoor comfort needs. Thank you for being our Valued Client! Stay AWEsome!

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