Washington County, Oklahoma
Heating and AC repair in Bartlesville, OK
Call and describe the problem, whether the furnace will not light, the heat pump is iced over or the air conditioner is blowing warm air, and you will be connected with an independent HVAC contractor serving Bartlesville.
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Bartlesville at a glance
Heating and cooling climate
NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the BARTLESVILLE 3, OK station (about 4 miles away) show about 4,193 heating degree days and 1,673 cooling degree days in a typical year, with about 109 nights at or below freezing and 71 days reaching 90°F or more. Heating is the bigger load, but summers are warm enough that most homes rely on central air too, so both systems see real use every year.
How homes in Bartlesville are heated
According to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 71% of occupied homes in Bartlesville heat mainly with utility gas and 26% with electricity. Gas-fired furnaces and boilers are the most common setup, which means igniters, flame sensors, gas valves and venting come up often on heating calls.
Housing age and HVAC systems
The median year built for housing in Bartlesville is 1969, and about 69% of its 16,672 housing units were built before 1980. Homes from this era commonly have forced-air furnaces with ductwork, and many have had the original furnace and air conditioner replaced at least once.
Services most relevant in Bartlesville
- Furnace Repair (74% of homes heat with gas, propane or oil)
- AC Repair (about 71 days a year at 90°F or more)
- AC Replacement (median home built in 1969, many systems on their second or third AC)
- HVAC Repair (one call when you are not sure which part failed)
Owners, landlords and tenants
About 68% of occupied homes in Bartlesville are owner-occupied and 32% are rented. Homeowners, landlords and property managers can call to be connected; tenants should contact their landlord or property manager about heating or cooling problems first.
Nearby places
Bartlesville is in Washington County. Places within about 30 miles include Collinsville (26 mi), Skiatook (27 mi), Coffeyville, KS (26 mi), Nowata (17 mi) and Dewey (4 mi).
Other Oklahoma locations
Tahlequah (79 mi), Duncan (193 mi), Altus (237 mi), Guymon (306 mi)
Questions
Is HVAC Nation an HVAC company in Bartlesville?
No. HVAC Nation is a referral service. Calls from Bartlesville are connected to an independent HVAC contractor, subject to availability in Washington County.
How do most homes in Bartlesville heat?
Census survey data shows about 71% of homes heat mainly with utility gas, 26% with electricity, 2% with propane and 0% with fuel oil.
How cold and hot does it get around Bartlesville?
NOAA normals for the BARTLESVILLE 3, OK station average about 109 nights a year at or below 32°F and 71 days at 90°F or above.
Is a permit needed to replace a furnace or air conditioner in Bartlesville?
Many cities and counties require mechanical or electrical permits for equipment replacement. Check with the local building department for Bartlesville or Washington County, and ask the contractor.
What should I do if I smell gas?
Leave the home right away without using switches or phones inside, then call the gas utility emergency line or 911 from outside.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (tables B25040 house heating fuel, B25034, B25035, B25003); 2024 Gazetteer; NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (heating and cooling degree days, base 65°F).